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.

David Franklin Carter

David Franklin Carter

Feb 8, 2016

David Franklin Carter, 89, of Manitou, KY passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at NHC Healthcare of Madisonville. He was born on February 18, 1926 in Hanson, KY to the late William and Rosie Carter. David formerly worked as a general foreman for Chrysler Motor Company. He was a member of Concord General Baptist Church in Manitou and a...

Timothy Edward Simms

Timothy Edward Simms

Feb 3, 2016

Timothy Edward Simms, 51, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born on December 10, 1964 in Madisonville to Brenda Simms and the late Edward Junior Simms who passed away on August 18, 2009. Tim loved fishing and riding his four wheeler in his spare time. Survivors include his...

Tonda Williams

Tonda Williams

Feb 3, 2016

Tonda Williams, 47, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN She was born on January 12, 1969 in Henderson, KY to the late Shirley and Wesley Creamer. Survivors include her husband, James Williams; sons, Mat Ervin of Henderson, KY and Kris Ervin of Earlington, KY; daughter, Stephanie Ervin of Earlington; brother,...

Michael Keith Desimas

Michael Keith Desimas

Feb 2, 2016

Michael Keith DeSimas, 48, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on December 30, 1967 in Madisonville, KY to the late Patricia DeSimas who passed away on January 29, 2014 and the late Manuel DeSimas who passed away on November 6, 2015. Michael formerly was employed as a courier with...

Wayne Osborn

Wayne Osborn

Feb 1, 2016

Wayne Osborn, 77, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on October 5, 1938 in Napoleon, ND to the late Nora and Albert Osborn.Wayne was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly employed with the City of Chicago Water Department as a engineer. Survivors include his wife of fifty-five...

George Howton

George Howton

Jan 29, 2016

George Howton, 83, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Transcendent Healthcare South in Boonville, IN. He was born on July 23, 1932 in Manitou, KY to the late Gladys and Baxter Howton. George was formerly a teacher at School of Industrial Electricity and was a member of Masonic Lodge #609 in Beulah, KY. In addition...

Diana Gail Duncan

Diana Gail Duncan

Jan 24, 2016

Diana Gail Jent Duncan, 70, of Madisonville, KY formerly of Bowling Green, KY passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 3, 1945 in Scottsville, KY to the late Ray Jent and Mae Guy. After decades of service, Gail retired from Holly in Bowling Green, KY where she developed...

James Allison, Sr.

James Allison, Sr.

Jan 19, 2016

James Allison, Sr., 81, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on January 23, 1934 in Kewanee, IL to the late Rose and Jack Allison. James worked at JEM Sales as a welder and attended Berean Baptist Church in Mortons Gap, KY. He enjoyed racing and woodworking. In addition...

Danny "Skippy" O'Neil Villines

Danny "Skippy" O'Neil Villines

Jan 18, 2016

Danny "Skippy" O'Neil Villines, 62, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on May 6, 1953 in Madisonville, KY to Wanda Pendley Villines and the late John William Villines. Danny was employed with Buckhorn in Dawson Springs, KY for thirty-six years where they were his second family and he worked...

Thomas L. Corbitt

Thomas L. Corbitt

Jan 17, 2016

Thomas L. Corbitt, 73, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 26, 1942 in Madisonville to the late Mary and Henry Corbitt. Thomas was a self employed tow truck operator. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Corbitt; his son, Ricky Corbitt;...

Jerry Wayne Virge

Jerry Wayne Virge

Jan 17, 2016

Jerry Wayne Virge, 67, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 10, 1948 in Crofton, KY to the late Frank Virge. Jerry worked for the City of Madisonville Sewer Department. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Emerson Virge and his brothers,...

Laura B. Rickard

Laura B. Rickard

Jan 16, 2016

Laura B. Rickard, 87, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. She was born on November 20, 1928 in Providence, KY to the late Eula and John Norvell. Laura enjoyed traveling in her spare time and enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Garland "Road Runner" M. Harvey, Jr.

Garland "Road Runner" M. Harvey, Jr.

Jan 16, 2016

Garland M. "Road Runner" Harvey, Jr., 71, of Nortonville, KY passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 11, 1944 in Greenville, KY to the late Thelma and Garland M. Harvey, Sr. Garland was a self employed truck driver and enjoyed fishing, playing cards, racing, wrestling and karaoke. In addition to his parents...

Charles Edward Amick, Sr.

Charles Edward Amick, Sr.

Jan 15, 2016

Charles Edward Amick,Sr., 81, of Nebo, KY passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on February 16, 1934 in Williams, MI to the late Thelma Amick. Charles was formerly a truck driver for Preston Trucking and was a member of Oakley Home General Baptist Church in Manitou, KY. In his spare time he...

James Edward Jones

James Edward Jones

Jan 14, 2016

James Edward Jones, 85, of Nebo, KY passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on September 1, 1930 in Manitou, KY to the late Minnie and Noah Jones. James was a United States Marine Corps Veteran serving during the Korean War and was formerly a self employed construction worker. He was a member...

Herman "Flip" Arthur Stewart

Herman "Flip" Arthur Stewart

Jan 12, 2016

Herman "Flip" Arthur Stewart, 93, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born on March 9, 1922 in Evansville, IN to the late Amy Brown Stewart and Elmer Stewart. Flip was a United States Army WWII Veteran and was formerly an engineer for West...

Gloria Juanita Grant

Gloria Juanita Grant

Jan 7, 2016

Ms. Grant was a graduate of Anton High School where she was a cheerleader. She also attended the former Lockyear Business College in Evansville as well as the University of Evansville two years. She worked as a medical/pharmacy technician for many years for the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office in Evansville. She and her beloved companion dog, Bobo, had resided for...

Justice "Wayne" Rickard

Justice "Wayne" Rickard

Jan 6, 2016

Justice "Wayne" Rickard, 68, of Nortonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Baptist Health Madisonville. He was born on March 30, 1947 in Madisonville, KY to the late Roberta and Litt Rickard. Wayne was a United States Marine Corps Veteran. He worked as a coal miner and later retired with the Kentucky Department of Highways. In his...

Jerry Finson

Jerry Finson

Jan 5, 2016

Jerry Finson, 63, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Tradewater Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dawson Springs, KY. He was born on October 21, 1952 in Madisonville, KY to the late Lois and Richard Finson. Jerry was formerly a truck driver with Bluegrass Trucking. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Gloria Kay Mills

Gloria Kay Mills

Jan 2, 2016

Gloria Kay Mills, 55, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at her home. She was born on September 8, 1960 in Chicago, IL to the late Nora Jane Parkest Lee and Rodney O'Bryan "Buck" Lee. Kay was formerly a Registered Nurse with Pinecrest Nursing Home and was a member of Earlington General Baptist Church in...

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