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.

Elaine Lee

Elaine Lee

Oct 2, 2020

Nancy Elaine Lee, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on August 29, 1946 in Owensboro, KY to the late Marjorie Duke Medley and Joe Medley. She was a retired beautician and in her earlier years managed the JC Penny Hair Salon for seventeen years. Elaine...

Calvin Dunn

Calvin Dunn

Oct 1, 2020

Calvin Dunn, 56, of White Plains, KY passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his home.

He was born on February 14, 1964 in Owensboro, KY to Carolyn Peyton Curl and the late Calvin Ray Dunn. Calvin was a self employed logger. He was a very charming man with a great sense of humor, he was...

Kenny Lowe

Kenny Lowe

Oct 1, 2020

Ernie "Kenny" Lowe, 56, of Murray, KY formerly of Madisonville, KY passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020.

He was born on March 15, 1964 in Chicago, IL to Sylvia Simpson Lowe and the late, Ernie Lowe. Kenny formerly worked at Green River Appliance in Madisonville and retired from C&C Services in Dallas, TX. He enjoyed the...

Nicole Lucas

Nicole Lucas

Sep 27, 2020

Nicole Lucas, 40, of Hopkinsville, KY passed away on September 27, 2020.

She was born on October 31, 1979 in Chicago, IL to the late, Pauline LaJoie and Thomas "Slim" Lucas, Sr.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Lucas, Jr.

Survivors include her uncle, Joseph...

Ronald Winstead

Ronald Winstead

Sep 26, 2020

United States Navy Veteran Ronald Winstead, 73, of Hanson, KY passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on April 8, 1947 in Burlington, VT to the late Phyllis Ethel Taylor Winstead and Cletus W. Winstead. Ronald retired as a self employed truck driver. He was a member of Providence Rural...

James Edward Hibbs

James Edward Hibbs

Sep 25, 2020

James Edward Hibbs, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on February 20, 1942 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Irene Elizabeth Corbitt Hibbs and Marvin Hershel Hibbs. James was a member of Beran Baptist Church in Mortons Gap. He retired as a truck diver....

Joyce Laverne Jennings

Joyce Laverne Jennings

Sep 25, 2020

Joyce Laverne Groves Jennings, 86, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Maple Manor Heath and Rehab in Greenville, KY.

She was born on November 14, 1933 in Greenville, KY to the late, Lawrence Groves and Winnie Jones Wallace of Central City, KY. Joyce was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, American...

Virginia Harris

Virginia Harris

Sep 20, 2020

Virginia Pearl Menser Harris, 104 of Dalton went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her home for the last 4 years, Ridgewood Terrace.

Virginia or known by many as "Mamaw" was born at the home of Ernest L. and Willie Lee Wilson (maternal grandparents)  in Hopkins County on September 14, 1916, the...

David Richberg

David Richberg

Sep 19, 2020

David Robert Richberg, 54, of Dixon, Kentucky, passed away peacefully after an extended illness in Madisonville, KY on September 19, 2020.

David was born on March 17, 1966 to Robert "Buddy" and Mary Catherine Richberg in Charleston, SC. He graduated from Middleton High School and enjoyed jobs that enabled him to help others. Among those he enjoyed...

Charles Henry Walker

Charles Henry Walker

Sep 13, 2020

Charles Henry Walker, 91, of Newburgh, IN passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh.

He was born on March 16, 1929 in Manitou, KY to the late Myrtle Clark Walker and Vasil Walker. Charles retired from Peabody Coal Company where he ran the 5900 Stripping Shovel. He was a sixty-four year member...

Marc Thomas Jones

Marc Thomas Jones

Sep 11, 2020

Marc Thomas Jones, 45, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020.

He was born on January 5, 1975 in Madisonville to the late Carolyn Thomas Jones and Kenneth Jones. Marc enjoyed the outdoors, camping and fishing and he liked working on electronics.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Bobby Brown Allen

Bobby Brown Allen

Sep 11, 2020

Bobby Brown Allen, 86, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on November 28, 1933 in Calhoun, KY to the late, Katherean Miller Allen and Alva Allen. Bobby retired after forty years as a self-employed truck driver. He enjoyed going to flea markets and yard sales and...

Colleen Scott

Colleen Scott

Sep 9, 2020

Colleen Marlow Scott, 66, of Sebree, KY passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on December 16, 1953 in Monroe, MI to the late Violet Sutton Marlow and William Thomas Marlow. Colleen enjoyed cooking and flower gardening.

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

Linda Pleasant

Linda Pleasant

Sep 1, 2020

Linda Pleasant, 71, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on September 19, 1948 in Drakesboro, KY to the late Margie J. Jones Howell and Harry Howell, Sr.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Lee Barnes;...

Jerry Wayne Towe

Jerry Wayne Towe

Aug 31, 2020

Jerry Wayne Towe, 77, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Tradewater Health and Rehab in Dawson Springs, KY.

He was born on January 20, 1943 to the late Sara Hanner and Amplis Towe. Jerry was a member of Concord General Baptist Church in Manitou, KY for forty-two years. For the last several...

Dale L. Fuller

Dale L. Fuller

Aug 31, 2020

Dale L. Fuller, 76, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Elk River Health and Rehabilitation of Ardmore, Tennessee.

He was born on August 16, 1944 in Carlinville, Illinois to the late Anges Marie Fuller and Maxwell Fuller. Dale was a United States Marine Corp Veteran serving his country from 1964 - 1968,...

Ashley Wayne Caswell

Ashley Wayne Caswell

Aug 28, 2020

Ashley Wayne Caswell, 31, of Providence, KY passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on August 17, 1989 in Morehead, KY to Tammy Cotton and the late, Larry Caswell. He was formerly employed with Timewell Drainage Products in Providence. Ashley enjoyed the outdoors hunting and fishing and enjoyed spending time...

Bremen Matthew Cartwright

Bremen Matthew Cartwright

Aug 25, 2020

Bremen Matthew Cartwright, 93, of Madisonville, KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his home.

He was born on August 18, 1927 in Madisonville to the late Uria Lewis Cartwright and Ozelia Howton Cartwright. Bremen was a United States Army Veteran serving during World War II. He was a Kentucky Colonel....

Panfilo Amar

Panfilo Amar

Aug 24, 2020

Panfilo Amar, 94, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at his home.

He was born on June 18, 1926 in Tibiao, Philippines to the late, Severa Magdoro Amar and Benito Amar. Panfilo was a retired United States Army Veteran serving in World War II and the Korean War. He was formerly a coal...

Randell G. Alexander, Sr.

Randell G. Alexander, Sr.

Aug 19, 2020

Randell G. Alexander, Sr., 76, of Evansville, IN passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Cypress Grove Nursing Home in Newburgh, IN.

He was born on September 7, 1943 in Carbondale, KY to the late Lillie Mae Wells Newman and Lawson Alexander. Randell was formerly employed with Alcoa and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed...

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