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Bobby Wayne Talley

Bobby Wayne Talley

May 8, 2019

Bobby Wayne Talley, 84, of Corydon passed away at 3:05 AM on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Baptist Health of Madisonville. Bobby was born in Waverly on December 3, 1934 to the late Sherman and Ethel May (Jenkins) Talley. He was a retired truck driver from Gibbs Die Casting in Henderson. He was a Mason and member of Mount...

Freda Rebecca  Oglesby

Freda Rebecca Oglesby

May 8, 2019

Freda Rebecca Oglesby, 74, of Sebree passed away at May 8, 2019 at her home. She was born in Sebree to the late Ivan and Edith (Odom) Chamberlain. She enjoyed camping, dice, and playing cards.  She was a family person. She was also a member of the Eastern Star organization. She was preceded in death by her parents and...

Harry  S. "Barney" Utley, Jr.

Harry S. "Barney" Utley, Jr.

May 7, 2019

Harry S. “Barney” Utley Jr., (Lt. Col. U.S.A.F., Retired) passed away on May 7, 2019 at age 97.  He was born in Smith Mills, KY on May 25, 1921.  He was the last living sibling in the family of Harry S, and Mary Bush Lilly Utley.  Preceding him in death were his parents; his son, Jeffrey Scott Utley; his...

James  S.  Priest, Iii

James S. Priest, Iii

May 6, 2019

James S. Priest III, the joyous son of James S. Priest, Jr. (1901-1970) and Frances Sawyer Priest (1904-1981), died on Monday, May 6, 2019 after an enthusiastic life punctuated by passion and grace. As a child, Jim loved “ma-quipment” (machinery-equipment), an interest that continued throughout his life: collecting Dinky Toys, working on the family farms, renting small and large...

Sherman Dwain "Butch" Mitchell

Sherman Dwain "Butch" Mitchell

May 5, 2019

Sherman Dwain “Butch” Mitchell, 65, of Henderson, passed away at 8:31 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Lucy Smith King Care Center. Butch was born in Henderson on January 12, 1954 to the late William “Bud” and Geraldine (Gobin) Mitchell. He was a veteran of both the Army and the Army Reserves, of which he retired and was...

Elbridge Earl Nunn

Elbridge Earl Nunn

May 1, 2019

Elbridge Earl Nunn, 79, of Robards, passed away at 4:35 PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his home under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. He had been ill for some time. Elbridge had worked 47 years at Gibbs Die Casting in Henderson as die technician, press operator and plant manager. After retiring from Gibbs, he raised cattle and...

Billie Jeannette Majors

Billie Jeannette Majors

Apr 26, 2019

Billie Jeannette Majors, 84, of Sebree, KY passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. Billie was born July 2, 1934 in Sebree to the late Andrew and Madge Orrick.  She was a member of Living Waters Church of God in Madisonville, KY and was a volunteer at Breaking Bread Ministries. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Majors was preceded in...

Benjamin Franklin "Dutch" Grossman

Benjamin Franklin "Dutch" Grossman

Apr 25, 2019

Benjamin Franklin “Dutch” Grossman, 88 of Henderson, KY passed away peacefully at home April 25, 2019. He was born on April 30, 1930 to the late Charles Homer Grossman and Janie Gish Grossman. Dutch served the National Guard during his youth and was retired from Inland Container where he was awarded perfect attendance for over 50 years of employment...

James Willis Riggs

James Willis Riggs

Apr 23, 2019

James Willis Riggs age 88, formerly of Owensboro passed away at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville Ky on April 23, 2019. James was born to Mary and Author Riggs of Sebree, Ky, he was the 7th of 8 children. Here in Sebree he met the love of his life Betty Jane Knight. James and Betty were married December 9th,...

Juanita Watkins

Juanita Watkins

Apr 21, 2019

Juanita Watkins, 91, of Henderson, KY passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson. Mrs. Watkins was born June 2, 1927 in Beals, KY to the late Aud and Lucille Fray. She loved making quilts and working puzzles. In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Thomas E....

Kaycee Jo Burrough

Kaycee Jo Burrough

Apr 21, 2019

Kaycee Jo Burrough, 46, of Henderson, passed away Sunday April 21, 2019 at St. Anthony’s Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center. She was born in Henderson on March 27, 1973 to Judy and Jerry Burrough.  Kaycee was a Social Service Clinician for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.  She was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ,...

Wanda L. Stewart

Wanda L. Stewart

Apr 19, 2019

Wanda L. Stewart, 74, of Henderson, KY passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Stewart was born March 16,1945 in Muncie, IN to the late Virgil and Helen Jenkinson.  She enjoyed puzzles, watching the Food Network and Soap Operas and was crazy about Rod Stewart. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by...

Richard Wayne Hogge

Richard Wayne Hogge

Apr 17, 2019

Richard Wayne Hogge 83 of Henderson passed away April 17, 2019 at Lucy Smith King Care Center surrounded by his family. Richard was born February 27, 1936 in Taylorville Illinois to the late Robert and Lena Hogge. He was retired as a heavy equipment operator and was a deacon and member of Dupey Baptist Church. In addition to his...

Etta "June" Perkins

Etta "June" Perkins

Apr 13, 2019

Etta “June” (Booten) Perkins, 90, of Petal, MS, formerly of Wood River, IL. And Henderson, KY, went home to be with the Lord April 13, 2019. June was born December 8, 1928 in Equality, IL, to the late Earl R. and Minnie M. (Hubbard) Booten. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bernard Earl Booten. Etta was...

Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Thompson

Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Thompson

Apr 12, 2019

Elizabeth “Libby” Ann Thompson” 78, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 4:57 AM Friday, April 12, 2019 at Lucy Smith King Care Center under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. Libby was a homemaker.  She loved her family and friends, yard work, keeping her home clean and tidy and shopping. She was preceded in death by her parents, Byron...

Gloria Stanley

Gloria Stanley

Apr 10, 2019

Gloria Stanley, 88 of Henderson passed away Wednesday April 10, 2019 at Colonial Terrace in nursing home. She was born in Geneve Ky to the late Elvis and Ella Sutton. Gloria was a member of Memorial Tabernacle in Owensboro Ky. She had worked at the Pantry Convenient Store for 17 years. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

James "Jim" William & Carolyn Rae (Roland) King

James "Jim" William & Carolyn Rae (Roland) King

Apr 7, 2019

James “Jim” William and Carolyn Rae (Roland) King of Onton, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019. James, 83, was born in Madisonville, KY on February 9, 1936. His parents, the late Joseph Carrol King and Mary Agnes (Nichols) King, preceded him in death. Carolyn, age 78, was born in Onton, Kentucky on December 6, 1940. Her parents,...

Doris Ann Simms

Doris Ann Simms

Apr 7, 2019

Doris Simms, 58 of Henderson Ky formally of Providence, Ky passed away Sunday April 7, 2019 in Henderson. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Mamie Simms and her siblings Nancy Hill and Donald Simms. Doris is survived by her siblings; Peggy Ryan (Don) of Princeton Ky, Terry Simms (Sandra) of Manitou Ky, Billy Simms of...

Tina L. Lee

Tina L. Lee

Apr 6, 2019

Tina (Purdy) Lee, 51, of Slaughters, Ky passed away at Redbanks Colonial Terrace in Sebree April 6, 2019. She was born August 2, 1967 in Dunkirk, NY to Kenneth L. and Donna M. (Lilly) Purdy, Jr. She was preceded in death by her father, her brother Richard Purdy, and her grandparents. She is survived by her mother Donna Schweickert...

Sharon Kaye Schuster Stephens

Sharon Kaye Schuster Stephens

Apr 2, 2019

Sharon Kaye Scuster Stephens, 71, of Wilson, NC, passed away on April 2, 2019 at the Brian Center in Wilson. Sharon was born in Henderson on August 18, 1947 and graduated from Henderson City High School in 1965. After graduation she went to beautician school, got her certification and worked as a beautician for ten years. She earned a...