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Betty (Qualls) Ward Jenkins
Jan 23, 2026
Betty S. (Qualls) Ward Jenkins, 93, of Henderson, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Lucy Smith King Care Center.
She was born in Henderson County on September 12, 1932 to Charles and Blanche Qualls.
Betty worked at the PVA office and was a lifelong member of Immanuel Baptist Temple, which later became Grace Point Church. Her...
Debra Owens
Jan 19, 2026
Debra Evitts Owens, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at Deaconess Henderson Hospital. She was born on February 2, 1957, in Muhlenberg County to the late Less and Margie (Tinsley) Evitts . Debra's warm spirit and strong presence touched the lives of all who were blessed to know her.A dedicated bartender, Debra had...
Buddy Newman
Jan 17, 2026
Buddy Newman, of Henderson, KY, peacefully left this world for his eternal home with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 17, 2026. He was a loving and faithful husband, father, brother, and friend.
Buddy was born in Hebbardsville, KY on October 11, 1934 to Frank and Doris (Hazelwood) Newman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: James (Jimmy)...
Johnny - John M. Potts
Jan 16, 2026
On Friday, January 16, 2026, at 3:43 p.m., Johnny Potts, our beloved husband, father, papaw, and brother, at his home, surrounded by his loving wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sister, left his temporary earthly home to be with Jesus in his eternal forever home.Johnny courageously fought his battle of cancer.
Johnny was born on November 13, 1952 in Henderson, Kentucky to...
Gregory Eugene Courtney
Jan 15, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gregory Eugene Courtney, 62, of Henderson, KY. A cherished father, son, grandfather, brother & friend.
For 28 years, he was known as the best bucket man at Poor Boy Tree Services in Henderson, KY, with many adventures & hobbies along the way.
He is survived by his mother,...
Garrett Allan Pitt
Jan 15, 2026
Garrett Allan Pitt, passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 33. He was born on August 1, 1992, Garrett was a beloved son, brother, and friend, known for his warm spirit and love for life.
Garrett dedicated a significant portion of his life to his work at Walmart, where he was admired by colleagues and customers alike. In...
Dannie Timmons
Jan 15, 2026
-----------------**Obituary for Dannie Ray Timmons**Dannie Ray Timmons, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on January 28, 1940, in Webster County, Kentucky. He passed away on January 15, 2026.Dannie enjoyed a fulfilling career as a heavy equipment operator in the coal industry, where he proudly worked at numerous mines across Western Kentucky. As a retired UMWA coal...
Michael Townsend
Jan 14, 2026
-----------------Charles Michael Townsend, a beloved son,brother and uncle passed away on January 14, 2026, at his home in Henderson, KY. Born on July 25, 1977, he was the son of Robert M. Townsend and Debra Owens. Michael was known for his love of playing pool and spending hours on his computer, enjoying every moment he could at home.He is survived...
Dorothy Fay Hale
Jan 14, 2026
On January 14th at 1:05 PM Dorothy Fay (Rakestraw) Hale went to Heaven to be with the Lord and loved ones. While our hearts are heavy, we rejoice knowing she is now at peace.
Born September 8, 1940, to Marvin A. Rakestraw and Helen E. (Woods) Rakestraw. She was born alongside her beloved twin brother, Donald.
Dorothy grew up on the family...
Toni Wring
Jan 14, 2026
Tonette "Toni" Carol Wring, age 71, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, in Henderson, KY. Born on October 11, 1954, in Hayward, CA, Toni grew to be a dedicated and caring individual with a love for family, friends, and her passions.
Toni was known for her strong commitment to her family and church through her involvement with Henderson's First Baptist...
Melvin Riley
Jan 13, 2026
Melvin E. Riley, born on February 6, 1953, in Evansville, Indiana, passed away on January 13, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Robinette (Morse) Oliver, his son Micky Riley, and two grandchildren, Angel and Brayden Riley. Melvin is survived by his children Melanie Ruiz (Manuel), Tara Riley, Bobby Riley (Danielle Skaggs), and Misty Vaughn. He...
Wilma Dean Crowder
Jan 12, 2026
Wilma Dean Francis Crowder, 90, of Robards, KY died Monday, January 12, 2026. Mrs. Crowder is survived by her husband of 70 years, Robert Ellis Crowder; sister, Nettie Mae Francis Robards; daughter, Deborah Crowder Staples (Alan); son, Gregory Ellis Crowder (Jennifer); granddaughters, Ellen Staples Egner (Lynn) and Rebecca Crowder Godbey (Brandon); grandson, Robert Keith Staples (Elyshia); greatgranddaughter, Gracie Lynn Egner;...
Phyllis Darlene Plemens
Jan 12, 2026
Phyllis Darlene (Evans) Plemens, 73, of Sebree, passed away at her home on January 12, 2026.
Phyllis was born on March 3, 1952, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the late Robert Evans, Sr. and Emma Lucille (Epley) Evans. She was a 1972 graduate of Owensboro Senior High School and spent her life devoted to her family as a homemaker.
She was of the...
Charles L. Cummings
Jan 12, 2026
Charles Lee Cummings, born on November 5, 1941, in Sebree, Kentucky, passed away on January 12, 2026. He was the beloved son of the late Charles H. and Mamie (Yates) Cummings. A devoted follower of the Lord, Charles found joy in music, particularly as a dedicated guitar player. He had a strong passion for woodworking, refinishing furniture, and restoring brass...
Charles Edward Lambdin
Jan 11, 2026
Charles Edward Lambdin, 95, of Sebree, KY passed away Sunday January 11, 2026 at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY.
Loving father to Sherry Davenport and Chuck Lambdin, beloved grandfather to Sabrina Davenport and her husband Michael, and Kaitlyn Hillebrand, adoring great grandfather of Sabrina and Michaels children Charlie and Eli. Step daughters Teresa Coomes and Debbie Farmer, sister...
Barry Emerson Gish
Jan 10, 2026
Barry Emerson Gish, a dedicated lab technician at Teknor Apex and a kind-hearted individual, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 60. Barry, known for his unwavering spirit and love for family, held a special place in the hearts of those who knew him.
He was a proud member of the Moose Lodge #732 and a devoted supporter...
Ronald Keith Pedersen
Jan 8, 2026
Ronald Keith Pedersen Sr (Ron, Ronnie), 73, of Spottsville, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026 at home, peacefully in his sleep.
He was born in Henderson on August 21, 1952, to Robert and Betty (Graham) Pedersen.
Ron spent his adult life working at DSM Engineering in Evansville. 39 years with the company and the bulk being in the maintenance department and eventually...
Jeffrey Creviston
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey Creviston, who left us peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on June 15, 1950, Jeffrey lived a life filled with love, passion, and dedication to his family and country.A cherished son of Delbert and Norma Creviston, Jeffrey was preceded in death by his...
Nancy Laverne Turner
Jan 5, 2026
Nancy Laverne Turner, 87, of Henderson, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026 at Deaconess Henderson.
She was born in Uniontown, KY, on September 25, 1938, to the late Ellis and Oma (Bennett) Turner.
Nancy worked at Dixon’s Appliance and Furniture and volunteered at Pleasant Pointe. She was a member of Finley Baptist Church in Henderson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Dwight Eldon Chaney
Jan 5, 2026
Dwight Eldon Chaney, 75, of Henderson, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026 at Lucy Smith King Care Center.
He was born in Hopkinsville on November 17, 1950 to Herbert and Izetta (Farmer) Chaney.
Dwight worked as an insurance agent with Transamerica and was a member of Henderson’s First Baptist Church and the Jaycees. He loved UK sports and Henderson County football and...
