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Dorris Ernest Peak

Dorris Ernest Peak

Aug 7, 2013

Dorris Ernest Peak. 85, passed away 6:00 PM August 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 21, 1927 in Henderson, KY to the late John Michael and Virgie Emma (Denton) Peak. He was an operator for Henderson Municipal Power and Light for 30 years. He was a member of American Legion Post 40 and Henderson Moose Lodge...

Jarrett Tompkins Higdon

Jarrett Tompkins Higdon

Aug 3, 2013

Jarrett (Tompkins) Higdon, 78 of Slaughters, KY passed away at 8:23 PM Saturday August 3, 2013 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson. She was born on March 5, 1935 to the late Joe Wallace and Cosby (Todd) Tompkins. She was a Methodist. She was retired as office manager for Crop Production Services in Clay, KY. She...

Josephus K. Daniels

Josephus K. Daniels

Aug 1, 2013

Josephus K. Daniels, 86 of Henderson died August 1, 2013 at Henderson Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Tullahoma, TN December 26, 1927 to Kirthwood and Minnie Edith (Boswell) Daniels. He was a photo journalist for the Associated Press and was a member of the National Rifle Association. He was preceded by his parents. He is survived by...

Elzie Hailman

Elzie Hailman

Jul 31, 2013

Elzie Hailman, 93, of Henderson passed away Wednesday July 31, 2013 at 12:25 AM at Redbanks Nursing Home. He was born in Union County to Pascal and Mamie (Liggett) Hailman on June 29, 1920. Elzie was retired from Jasper-American Furniture Company. He was a member of Cedar Grove Church in Tildon. He was also a Kentucky Colonel and an...

Earl Eugene Kempf

Earl Eugene Kempf

Jul 29, 2013

Earl Eugene Kempf, 76, of Kuttawa formerly of Henderson passed away Monday July 29, 2013 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. He was a sawmill manager and a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Eddyville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cornelieus and Henrietta (Schaaf) Kempf and 1 son Curtis Douglas Kempf. He is survived...

Robin Michelle Hancock

Robin Michelle Hancock

Jul 26, 2013

Robin Michelle (Shidler) Hancock, 42 of Henderson died Friday, July 26, 2013 at her residence. She was born November 13, 1970 in Michigan City, IN. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Sturgis, KY. She is survived by her parents: James and Roberta Curry of Henderson 3 children: Shakara Shidler Brittany Shidler Zackary Hancock all of Henderson...

Charles Winstead Stone

Charles Winstead Stone

Jul 25, 2013

Charles W. Stone, 79, of Henderson passed away Thursday July 25, 2013 at Lucy Smith King Care Center. He was born in Webster County, Kentucky to Forrest Porter and Stella Lee (Yates) Stone on September 16, 1933. Charles was a retired diesel mechanic. He attended First Baptist Church and was a member of Masonic Lodge #799 in Corydon, Kentucky....

Thomas "Tom" Clay Baskett

Thomas "Tom" Clay Baskett

Jul 22, 2013

Thomas “Tom” Clay Baskett, 90, of Robards, passed away Monday July 22, 2013 at 1:39 AM at Methodist Hospital. He was born in Evansville, IN to Tom and Virginia (Nunn) Baskett on March 4, 1923. He was a retired plumber having started T. Baskett and Sons Plumbing in the 1960s. Tom was a member of Niagara Methodist Church and...

Janice Lynn Coghill

Janice Lynn Coghill

Jul 16, 2013

Janice Lynn Wagner Coghill, 60, traveled to heaven Tuesday July 16, 2013 after a five year battle with cancer. She was born in Princeton, Indiana on August 22, 1952. Janice was preceded in death by her parents Paul and Alvera Wagner, her sister Kathy Wagner and brother Gary Wagner. Mrs. Coghill graduated from Reitz High School in 1970. She...

Mark Alan Hibbs

Mark Alan Hibbs

Jul 16, 2013

Mark Hibbs 48 of Madisonville passed away at Baptist Health, Madisonville on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. He was born December 30, 1964. He is survived by his wife Rosetta Hibbs of Madisonville, his mother Elaine Hibbs of Earlington and his father, Wayne Hibbs and step- mother, June Hibbs of Earlington. Three step-children Anthony Mullins of Hanson, Kelly Dukes of...

Marilou Gatlin

Marilou Gatlin

Jul 15, 2013

Marilou Medlock Gatlin Marilou Medlock Gatlin went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15 at NHC Nursing Home. She was born September 11, 1918 to Cleve and Nyda Medlock. Known by all her family & friends as “Mama Lou,” her hands were never idle. She worked at Teague’s Grocery Store for many years and served as Treasurer...

Charles Edward King, Sr.

Charles Edward King, Sr.

Jul 14, 2013

On Sunday at 3:30 in the afternoon, with his family around him, Charles King left this world to go to a much better place where there is peace, joy & much celebration at his homecoming! We, who are left behind, will have an empty place in our hearts, but our hope is in Jesus who promises us that we...

Claudette Tyrie

Claudette Tyrie

Jul 11, 2013

Claudette Tyrie, 52 of Henderson died July 11, 2013 at her residence under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. She was born July 29, 1960 in Ogden, Utah to Perry and Esther (Edwards) Willingham. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband Paul R. Tyrie of Princeton, KY 3 children: Randa Willingham of Henderson Ryan...

Bettie Jean Alexander

Bettie Jean Alexander

Jul 10, 2013

Bettie Jean Alexander, 76, of Henderson died July 10, 2013 at her residence under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Stella Vester, 6 children: Frank Funk, Robert Funk, Edward Funk, Roger Funk, Anna Marie Burton and Lloyd Sampson. She is survived by her husband Allen...

Mark Andrew Dean

Mark Andrew Dean

Jul 9, 2013

Mark Andrew Dean, 44 of Henderson passed away Tuesday July 9, 2013 in Henderson. He was a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents Maurice Dean Jr. and Margaret Elizabeth (Larrimore) Dean. He is survived by 2 brothers: Michael Dean of Langhorne, Pennsylvania Maurice Dean of Chatsworth, California There will be no services....

Janice Defay Goodman

Janice Defay Goodman

Jul 9, 2013

Janice DeFay (Wester) Goodman, 57 of Madisonville, KY passed away at 10:54 AM Tuesday July 9, 2013 at Baptist Health in Madisonville. She was cashier at Marathon in Madisonville. She was born April 6, 1956 in Greenville, KY to the late Charles Wester and Dorothy (Faughender) Wester. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her...

Susan Jean Baskett

Susan Jean Baskett

Jul 9, 2013

Susan Jean Baskett, 53 of Robards, KY died July 9, 2013 at Lucy Smith King Care Center. She was born July 13, 1959 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Ralph and Viola Shirley (Adkins) Tieman. She was a bookkeeper for Baskett Plumbing and attended Niagara United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by...

Betty Ezell

Betty Ezell

Jul 8, 2013

Betty (Thornberry) Ezell, 86 of Henderson passed away Monday July 8, 2013 at 2:15 AM at Redbanks Nursing Home. She was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on July 17, 1926 to Walker Lott and Velma (Fryer) Thornberry. She was of the Methodist faith and was one of the original members of Chapel Hill Methodist Church in the 1960s. Betty...

Donna Kay Davis

Donna Kay Davis

Jul 7, 2013

Donna Kay (McCutchan) Davis, 51 of Evansville, IN passed away July 7, 2013. She was born February 28, 1962 in Evansville, IN to Roy and Sherlon (Bice) McCutchan. She was a graduate of Central High School (1980). She was preceded in death by her children’s father Mitchell Ray Davis and her loving sister Lee Ann McCutchan. She is survived...

Darrell Ray Dowdy

Darrell Ray Dowdy

Jul 6, 2013

Darrell Ray Dowdy, 59 of Henderson, KY passed away Saturday July 6, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Morganfield, KY on September 29, 1953. He had worked at Gibbs Die Casting. Darrell was an avid UK fan, loved to fish and hunt, enjoyed woodburning, comic book conventions, jigsaw puzzles and just truly...