Current obituaries for Henderson and Sebree, Kentucky

Dec 13, 2022

Jefferson (Jeff) Griffin “90” went to his Heavenly home Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Halifax Hospice in Edgewater Florida. Born in Henderson (Cash Creek) KY. June 30th, 1932 to the late Auvy Olson Griffin and Nellie Louis “Wood” Griffin.

He is preceded in death by his wife of “62” years, Ruby Yvonne “Ashby” (Tootsie) Griffin;...

Dec 11, 2022

Betty Lou Thurby, 81, of Murray, KY, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at her home.

Betty was born February 17, 1941 in Henderson, KY to the late Robert and Grace Rednour. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and helping on the farm with Cattle.

In addition to her parents,...

Dec 9, 2022

Dwight Major, 71 of Slaughters, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

He was born in Madisonville on September 25, 1951 to the late Charlie J. and Maxine (Fridy) Major.

Dwight was retired from Alcan and enjoyed farming. He was a member of Hanson United Methodist Church...

Dec 9, 2022

Herschel Watkins, 92 of Henderson passed away Friday December 9, 2022, at Deaconess Henderson Hospital.

Hershel was born in Anthoston to the late Herbert and Elizabeth Watkins.

He was a member of IBT and Gracepoint Church in Henderson and enjoyed golfing and bowling.

Herschel was retired from...

Nov 30, 2022

Fred D. Lauver, 86, of Henderson, KY, passed into eternal life to meet his Lord and Savior on November 30, 2022. He was the oldest son of the late Samuel S. and Myrtha (VanOmer) Lauver. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Dorothy B. Lauver; brother J. Richard Lauver and wife Marlene of Pittsburgh, PA; sons...

Nov 30, 2022

Isaiah Alexander Easley, 21, of Henderson, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at home.

He was born in Henderson on October 29, 2001 to Ysaias Rivera and the late Shawnata Easley.

Isaiah was a record-breaking football star, and was as fast with his words as he was on his feet. He...

Nov 30, 2022

Carrie Ann Snider, 72, of Henderson, KY passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at her home.

Carrie was born May 18, 1950, in Henderson, KY to the late Carl and Dorothy Snider. She was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and retired from Accuride and Cresline.

In addition to her...

Nov 26, 2022

Owen Louis Kanipe, 87 of North Port, FL passed away at his home on November 26, 2022.

Owen was born in Little Dixie Ky on October 6, 1935 to Louis Hales and Virginia Louise (Royster) Kanipe before moving to Corydon, KY. He was a member at First Christian Church of Henderson, KY and Punta Gorda,...

Nov 25, 2022

Dorothy Ann (Bridges) Powell, 89, of Little Dixie, passed away Friday November 25, 2022 at 7:43 AM at Deaconess Midtown Hospital.

She was born in Cadiz, Kentucky on July 10, 1933 to the late Earl Wills and Madge Marie (Robertson) Bridges.

Dorothy was a member of Community Baptist Church in Henderson....

Nov 23, 2022

Theresa Evelyn (Pike) Montgomery, 77, of Sebree passed away Wednesday November 23, 2022 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital.

She was born in Poseyville, Indiana on April 4, 1945 to the late Arnold Richard and Cora Gertrude (Mann) Pike.

Theresa loved working as head custodian at Sebree School where she was lovingly known...

Nov 21, 2022

Evadean Mays, 90, of Robards, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Morganfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Dixon on July 11, 1932 to the late William and Mollie (Floyd) Winstead.

Evadean worked at Gibbs Die Casting in quality control for 27 years and was a member...

Nov 16, 2022

Peggy Jean (Bowen) Fannin, 87, of Corydon, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at home.

She was born in Sassafras, KY on March 19, 1935 to the late Delzie and Arminta (Madden) Bowen.

Peggy was a teacher at Audubon and Weaverton Elementary Schools, secretary at Cresline Plastic Pipe Company, and...

Nov 15, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Wayne Monroe, 60, of Robards, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at home.

He was born in Whitehall, IL on March 15, 1962 to James F. Monroe and Lila (Lawson) Daum.

Tom was a heavy equipment operator for the Mosaic Company and was a Son of the American...

Nov 13, 2022

Lorraine Marie (Benge) Gibson, 71, of Henderson, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Lucy Smith King Care Center.

She was born in Denison, IA on May 24, 1951 to the late Harold and Wilma Grace (Ahrenholtz) Benge.

Lorraine was a faithful Christian and member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was...

Nov 12, 2022

James “Jimmy” Wright, 61, of Henderson, found his eternal resting place on Saturday November 12th, 2022. He was born June 3rd, 1961, to the late James M. Wright and his wife Linda “Sue” (Henderson) Wright.

Jimmy was a devoted family man who showed his love through selfless actions far more than through words. He was...

Nov 9, 2022

William “Bill” Dyer Bennett, 68, of Corydon, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at home.

He was born in Henderson on July 10, 1954 to the late Carroll and Charlotte (Pruitt) Bennett.

He was retired from Crestline Plastic Pipe. He enjoyed working sudoku puzzles and was an avid UK fan....

Nov 9, 2022

Christopher Todd Higdon, 52, of Slaughters, passed away Wednesday November 9, 2022 at his home.

He was born in Evansville on December 21, 1969 to the late Doris Winfield and Jarrett (Tompkins) Higdon.

Chris was a Supervisor for the Bridge Department for the State of Kentucky. He enjoyed riding four-wheelers and...

Nov 6, 2022

Rondall David “Ronnie” Quinn, 87, of Calhoun passed away Sunday November 6, 2022 at his home under the care of Baptist Health Hospice.

He was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky on May 16, 1935 to the late Foel and Viola (Nance) Quinn.

Ronnie was a retired farmer, worked for Suburban Propane...

Nov 5, 2022

Lisa Ray Pounders, 57, of Robards, KY, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital.

Lisa was born November 28, 1964 in Henderson, KY to Joe and Linda Hallmark.  She had battled Crohn's Disease most of her life.

Lisa is survived by her husband of 36 years, Robert Pounders;...

Nov 4, 2022

Joe Edward Ashby, 62, of Sebree, went home to our Lord on Friday November 4, 2022.

Joe was born in Paducah on May 19, 1960 to the late Norman “Bud” Ashby and

Imogene (Young) Ashby of Greenville.

He had worked hard all of his life. Joe worked jobs domestic and abroad...