Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Madisonville, KY.

The obituaries in the Madisonville, KY area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Hopkins County, Kentucky'shistory and identity.

Royce Wayne Todd

Royce Wayne Todd

Nov 11, 2020

United States Navy Veteran Royce Wayne "Jiggs" Todd, 76, of Nebo, KY passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on February 23, 1944 in Dixon, KY to the late Helen Kessner Todd and Austin Todd. Jiggs was formerly employed with Providence Machine Incorporated, Da-Co Machine and after retirement he worked...

J.C. Clark

J.C. Clark

Nov 10, 2020

Joe Carl "J.C." Clark, 90, of Hanson, KY went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

He was born on November 22, 1929 to the late Charlie Joe Clark and Ona Dabbs Clark. He was a lifelong member and deacon of Grace Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents he was...

Carolyn Faye Staples

Carolyn Faye Staples

Nov 7, 2020

Carolyn Faye Bishop Byrum Staples, 79, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on July 12, 1941 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Juanita Craig Bishop and Robert Bishop. Carolyn retired after twenty-five years with Kentucky Bank and Trust and was owner of Main Street Carpet...

Ronald Henry Nash

Ronald Henry Nash

Nov 2, 2020

Ronald Henry Nash, 63, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on August 9, 1957 in Healdsburg, CA to the late, Donna Mae Roughan Roberson and Daniel Leroy Nash. He was a coal miner at Eagle Valley in Illinois. Ronald enjoyed the simple things in life. He...

Gerald Hughes Marvel

Gerald Hughes Marvel

Oct 29, 2020

Gerald Hughes Marvel, 51, of Lexington, KY formerly of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home.

He was born on July 28, 1969 in Princeton, KY to Donna Hughes Sutton and Gerald Wayne Marvel. Gerald was formerly a general manager at Spindletop Hall in Lexington. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and wood...

Jane Ann Jackson

Jane Ann Jackson

Oct 29, 2020

Jane Ann Jackson, of Madisonville, died on Thursday, October 29, 2020, of complications from a fall.  She was born in Madisonville on November 1, 1937, to the late James Alfred Robinson and Mary Ellen (Fox) Robinson.

Jane Ann enjoyed sharing her many gifts and talents with others, notably, singing in various choruses, including the Madisonville Community Chorus'...

Patsy Brown

Patsy Brown

Oct 28, 2020

Patsy Jane Crabtree Brown, also known as Papooh and Mamaw, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 17, 1942 in Madisonville to the late Finis O'Dillard Crabtree and Alma Jane Lovelace Crabtree. Patsy retired from West Broadway School as the head...

Tom Hughes

Tom Hughes

Oct 28, 2020

Jeremiah Thomas "Tom" Hughes, 79, of Eddyville, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.

He was born on February 24, 1941 in Litchfield, MN to the late Florence Housman and Jerry Hughes. He was a United States Army Veteran with the 101st Airborne Division as a paratrooper. Tom was a coal miner...

Christine D. Harris

Christine D. Harris

Oct 27, 2020

Christine D. Armstrong Harris, 51, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at her home.

She was born on January 9, 1969 in Madisonville to the late Mada L. Pryor Armstrong and James E. Armstrong. Christine liked to crochet and enjoyed reading.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Angela Dawn Koon

Angela Dawn Koon

Oct 26, 2020

Angela Dawn Gates Koon, 58, of Providence, KY passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at her daughter's home.

She was born on may 19, 1962 in Madisonville, KY to the late Wanda Jo Harris Reynolds and Odis Gates. Angela was a member of Beech Creek Pentecostal Mission Church in Greenville, KY. When she had spare time,...

Jeanne Knapp

Jeanne Knapp

Oct 25, 2020

Jeanne Knapp, 71, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at her home.

She was born on February 10, 1949 in Evansville, IN to Eugene Townsend and the late, Villa Mae Townsend. Jeanne was formerly employed with York and Big B Cleaners in Madisonville. She was a member of First Christian Church in...

Teresa Diane Evans

Teresa Diane Evans

Oct 23, 2020

Teresa Diane Cox Evans, 60, of Henderson, KY passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 at her home.

She was born on December 29, 1959 in Madisonville to Peggy Ann Gregory Cox Graham and the late, JR Ray Cox. Teresa was a member of Faith Way Baptist Church in Corydon, KY. She loved her family more than...

Thomas Orange

Thomas Orange

Oct 22, 2020

United States Army Veteran, Thomas Orange, 60, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on August 25, 1960 in Downey, CA to Marie Blanton Love and the late, Darrel Orange. Thomas was a truck driver for Ozark Motor Lines and attended Day Springs Church in Dawson...

Steven Wing

Steven Wing

Oct 22, 2020

Steven M. Wing, 62, of Fountain, CO passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020.

He was born on June 22, 1958 in San Pedro, CA to Rosemarie Vasquez Wing and Russell Wing. Steven retired as a Zoologist and his favorite study was the bats, where he lovingly gained the nick name Batman from his friends and colleagues....

Joseph Edward Richardson

Joseph Edward Richardson

Oct 21, 2020

Joseph Edward Richardson, 56, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on May 30, 1964 in Madisonville to Shirley Richardson and the late, Raymond Richardson. Joseph was formerly employed with the City of Madisonville Water Department. He enjoyed playing darts, 4 wheeling and he loved to tinker...

Cindy Lee Patterson

Cindy Lee Patterson

Oct 11, 2020

Cindy Lee Moss Patterson, 69, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on August 30, 1951 in Detroit, MI to the late Martha Overton Wright and O.L. Moss. Cindy formerly worked at G.E., Carhart, Autoliv and retired from Jennmar. In her spare time she enjoyed fishing, traveling...

Janice Ann Brackett

Janice Ann Brackett

Oct 8, 2020

Janice Ann Hibbs Brackett, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on July 20, 1940 in Madisonville to the late, Alfreda Brumit Hibbs and Barnum Hibbs, Sr. Janice was formerly a self-employed housekeeper and also worked at Vanover Music in Madisonville. Janice enjoyed gardening, reading and...

Deloris Jean Pool

Deloris Jean Pool

Oct 7, 2020

Deloris Jean Tyson Pool, 84, of Hanson, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at her home.

She was born on May 14, 1936 in Greenville, KY to the late, Ruthie and Celus Tyson. She attended Old Salem Methodist Church in Slaughters, KY. Deloris enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.

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Jo Ann Forker

Jo Ann Forker

Oct 3, 2020

Jo Ann Foster Forker, 84, of Manitou, KY passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.

She was born on July 24, 1936 in Onton, KY to the late Mertie Ann Foster and William McKinley Foster. Jo Ann worked at Bear Brand Hosiery in Henderson, KY before becoming...

Theresa Newberry

Theresa Newberry

Oct 3, 2020

Theresa Newberry, 56, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at her home.

She was born on July 30, 1964 in Princeton, KY to the late Terry Annetta Wright Harris and James Willard Tidwell. Theresa was formerly a cook at the Coon Dog Inn in Fredonia, KY. She enjoyed scrapbooking and decorating for Halloween,...

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