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Truman K Nelson

Truman K Nelson

Dec 21, 2022

Truman K. Nelson, 76, of Henderson passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at St. Anthony’s Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center.

He was born in Henderson County on October 19, 1946 to the late Lloyd and Edith (Hallmark) Nelson.

Truman worked as a heavy equipment operator and was a member of...

Loretta Littrell

Loretta Littrell

Dec 20, 2022

Ruby Loretta Littrell, 93, of Henderson passed from this life on Tuesday, December 20 at Lucy King Care Center. She was born in Henderson County on November 22, 1929, to the late Roscoe and Beatrice (Green) Grossman. She was retired from working and managing school cafeterias. She was a member of Hyland Baptist Church where she led...

Dorothy Margaret Sisk

Dorothy Margaret Sisk

Dec 16, 2022

Dorothy Margaret Sisk, 62, of Sebree, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 surrounded by her family.

She was born in Henderson on February 14, 1960 to Roy Caine and Betty (Walker) Eblen.

Dorothy was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She loved riding motorcycles, listening to Elvis Presley, spending...

Eunice Craigen-Sheets

Eunice Craigen-Sheets

Dec 16, 2022

Eunice Craigen-Sheets passed to her heavenly home December 16, 2022. Eunice was born May 19, 1928 in Beaumont, Texas, but she called Henderson home. She met and married her husband, Paul Sheets Jr., of Henderson, when he was serving during WW II in the U.S. Navy while he was stationed in Beaumont.

She was employed,...

Linda J. Sawyer

Linda J. Sawyer

Dec 15, 2022

Linda Jean (Townsend) Sawyer, 76, of Henderson, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at home.

She was born in Slaughters on February 22, 1946 to the late William F. and Hazel L. (Foster) Townsend.

She worked at Gibbs as a custodian and loved shopping and reading.

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Debra  Kay  Morgan

Debra Kay Morgan

Dec 15, 2022

Debra Kay Morgan, 67, of Henderson, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at home.

She was born in Henderson on December 28, 1954 to the late Howard and Mary (Kellough) Morgan.

She was retired and loved her family and her dog, Emmie. She was “Nana” to everyone.

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Georgia Lee Francis

Georgia Lee Francis

Dec 14, 2022

Georgia Lee Francis, 78, of Henderson, passed away at 6:28 a.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at home under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Union County, KY to the late Roy Samuel and Edith Mae Piper.

Georgia worked for Glen Wood...

Bennie L. Abney Sr.

Bennie L. Abney Sr.

Dec 14, 2022

Bennie L. Abney Sr., 76, of Henderson, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Deaconess Henderson.

He was born in Columbus, GA on July 7, 1946 to the late Ruben Abney and Eddie Vee (Thrower) Bruce.

Bennie had retired from Walmart and was a member of New Beginnings Church in...

Jefferson  "Jeff" Griffin

Jefferson "Jeff" Griffin

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;...

Betty Lou Thurby

Betty Lou Thurby

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,...

Dwight Major

Dwight Major

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...

Herschel Watkins

Herschel Watkins

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...

Fred D Lauver

Fred D Lauver

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...

Isaiah Alexander Easley

Isaiah Alexander Easley

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...

Carrie Ann Snider

Carrie Ann Snider

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...

Owen Louis Kanipe

Owen Louis Kanipe

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,...

Dorothy Ann (Bridges) Powell

Dorothy Ann (Bridges) Powell

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....

Theresa Evelyn Montgomery

Theresa Evelyn Montgomery

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...

Evadean Mays

Evadean Mays

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...

Peggy Jean Fannin

Peggy Jean Fannin

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...