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Maxine May Cotner

Maxine May Cotner

Nov 17, 2017

Maxine May Cotner, beloved mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, aunt and friend, age 86, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2017 at home.  Born July 25, 1931 in Tell City, Indiana, she was the daughter of William and Pauline May.  She is preceded in death by her parents, brother Clarence May, Clyde “Beaver” Meyer and Michael R. Cotner. She is...

James R.  Buchanan

James R. Buchanan

Nov 16, 2017

James R. Buchanan was born in Nebo, Kentucky December 30, 1946 and died November 16, 2017 at home in Henderson, Kentucky.  He was 70.  Surviving is his girlfriend Terri Brinks-Burgdorf and extended family.  He was loved by many and will be missed.  James joined the Marines in 1966 and received an honorable discharge in 1968.  He also received the...

Basil Kenneth Stone

Basil Kenneth Stone

Nov 13, 2017

Mr. Basil Kenneth Stone, 92 of Henderson, passed away on Monday, November 13 in Henderson, KY. He was born on August 11, 1925 in Henderson, KY an only child to Rachel and James Stone of Henderson. He joined the Air Force and met the love of his life Ruby Mae Stone. They married on October 2, 1954 in Geneva,...

Susan Adams Jordan

Susan Adams Jordan

Nov 11, 2017

Susan (Adams) Jordan, 58 of Henderson passed away November 11, 2017 at her residence.  She was born August 21, 1959 in Henderson to Walter E. and Doris J. (Rhodes) Adams.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed making flower arrangements.  She was preceded in death by her parents and 1 sister; June Adams. Susan is survived by 3 children; Heather...

Harold E Orrick

Harold E Orrick

Nov 10, 2017

Harold Orrick, 77 of Sebree, KY passed away at his home on November 10, 2017 after a long illness under the care of hospice.He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Madge (Mattingly) Orrick, Sisters; Dean Orrick, Betty Quatermouse, Midge Springfield, and Frances DeVelder, Brothers; Ross and Nelson Orrick.Harold worked for 18 years for Retiki mines in...

Anita Ranes Townsend

Anita Ranes Townsend

Nov 9, 2017

Anita (Ranes) Townsend, 72, of Hanson, KY passed away November 09, 2017 at her residence. She was born on October 14, 1945 to Doris and Dorothy (Riggs) Ranes in Hopkins County, KY. Anita was a member of Onton United Methodist Church.  She retired from GE in Madisonville, KY after more than 25 years, liked her flower garden and loved...

Brenda Gayle (Knight) Phillips

Brenda Gayle (Knight) Phillips

Nov 9, 2017

Brenda Gayle (Knight) Phillips 68, of Sebree, KY passed away on November 09, 2017 at her home.  She was born on August 05, 1949 to Wilford and Grace (Deason) Knight in Evansville, IN.  She was a member of Sebree First Baptist Church.  Brenda retired from American General in Evansville, IN.She is preceded in death by her father and Grandson,...

Doris Earl Gibson

Doris Earl Gibson

Nov 7, 2017

Doris E. (D.E.) Gibson, age 96,  of Mason, Ohio, formerly of Henderson, passed away peacefully at home on November 7, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Dorothy Gibson (nee Givens), son Michael (Celine) Gibson and daughter Lisa (Lonnie) Edwards, grandchildren Erin Gibson, Megan Gibson Durbin, Alexey Gibson, Elizabeth Gibson Melson, Christopher Gibson, Thomas Edwards and...

Mildred Ferguson Schwallier Thomas

Mildred Ferguson Schwallier Thomas

Nov 6, 2017

Mildred Ferguson Schwallier Thomas, 96 of Henderson passed away November 6, 2017 at her residence.  She was born August 17, 1921 to Jeff and Bessie (Brann) Ferguson.  She was a member of First Baptist Church and retired from WEHT Television after 30 years. Mildred also was a real estate agent, held an office at BPOW #206 where she served...

Bessie Bell Neblett

Bessie Bell Neblett

Nov 5, 2017

Bessie Bell Neblett, 93, of Henderson, passed away Sunday November 5, 2017 at 7:55AM at Redbanks Nursing Home. She was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Will and Lillian Brooks on August 26, 1924. She was a homemaker and a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church in Henderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Anthony Lee Jewell

Anthony Lee Jewell

Nov 3, 2017

Anthony Lee Jewell, 53, of Henderson passed away Friday November 3, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro.  He was born in Henderson on November 12, 1963 to the late Virginius and Clara (Phillips) Jewell.  He was the store manager for Sportsman’s Corner and was an avid fisherman.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Jana Gibson

Jana Gibson

Oct 29, 2017

Jana Gibson, 46 of Bluff City passed away October 29, 2017 at her residence.  She was born March 12, 1971 in Madisonville, KY to Jerry and Carolyn Nelson.  She was a member of Dupey Baptist Church in Bluff City and a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her father; Jerry Nelson.  Jana is survived by her husband Steve...

Rodney "Rod Dog" Dale Eversole

Rodney "Rod Dog" Dale Eversole

Oct 28, 2017

Rodney Dale “Rod Dog” Eversole, 62 of Henderson passed away October 28, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Lucy Smith King Care Center.  He was born October  29, 1954 in Hazard, KY to Joe Eversole, Jr. and Lillie (Nantz) Eversole.  Rodney was a coal miner, enjoyed riding his Harley, watching westerns and working outside in his garage. He was preceded in...

Billy Glenn Fowler

Billy Glenn Fowler

Oct 27, 2017

Billy Glenn Fowler, 87 of Henderson passed away October 27, 2017 at his residence.  He was born September 17, 1930 in Boxville, KY to the late Louis Norman and Florence Elizabeth (Cobb) Fowler.  He had been the Music Minister at Corydon Missionary Baptist Church.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son; Mark Fowler...

Charles Keith Simpson

Charles Keith Simpson

Oct 26, 2017

Charles Keith Simpson, 60, of Henderson, KY passed away on October 26, 2017.  He was born on July 04, 1957 to Charles and Jane Simpson in Carmi, IL.  He was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church in Carmi, IL.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Daughter; Christen Simpson, one sister and one brother.  Charles is survived by...

Kenneth  (Kenny) Purdy

Kenneth (Kenny) Purdy

Oct 26, 2017

Kenneth Lee Purdy Jr. passed away October 26, 2017 at Baptist Health. He was born in Buffalo New York to the late Kenneth and Dorothy ( Schweickert) Purdy. He retired from Big Rivers Electric, a U.S Navy Veteran and a member of the American Legion in Sebree Ky. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Ernestine Carlisle

Ernestine Carlisle

Oct 26, 2017

Ernestine Carlisle, 82, of Evansville passed away Thursday October 26, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital Midtown.  She was born in Ashbyburg, Kentucky on June 6, 1935 to the late Ova and Dora (Young) Carlisle.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 son David Schmahlenberger, 1 sister Ruth Stambush and 1 brother Roger Carlisle.  Survivors include...

Raymond Earl Ervin

Raymond Earl Ervin

Oct 26, 2017

Raymond Earl Ervin, 88 of Henderson passed away October 26, 2017 at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville.  He was born May 6, 1929 in Evansville to Noble and Blanche Ervin. Raymond retired from the Henderson Gas Dept. as a crew leader. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife; Peggy Ervin,son; David Cantrell, 1 sister and 2 brothers. He...

Danny Howe

Danny Howe

Oct 23, 2017

Danny Jerold Howe, 52, of Henderson passed away Monday October 23, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center. He was born in Vincennes, Indiana on February 28, 1965 to the late William and Kathleen (Rogers) Howe.  Danny was a member of Haven Pentecostal Church.  Survivors include his wife of 20 years Stephanie Howe, 2 daughters Danielle...

Edward Allen Hazelwood

Edward Allen Hazelwood

Oct 21, 2017

Edward A. Hazelwood, 85, of Henderson, KY passed away on October 21, 2017 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center.  He was born on 06/13/1932 to the late Labry and Clara Mae (Risley) Hazelwood. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and a salesman for Super Sweet Feeds.He is preceded in death by his parents, spouse; Delores...