Obituaries
Obituaries
Doris Linda Keith-Clark
Jan 3, 2026
PLEASANT RIDGE – Doris Linda Keith-Clark, a youthful 86, of Pleasant Ridge passed away January 3rd, 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Olaton on November 14th, 1939 to the late Carl and Eunice Prosha Wilson Keith.
Doris was a world traveler and had visited many countries. She was very involved in the foreign exchange program and had...
Rickey G. Baize
Dec 31, 2025
BEAVER DAM – Rickey G. Baize, 69, of Beaver Dam passed away December 31st, 2025 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born in Ohio County on October 2nd, 1956 to the late Henry and Virginia Stewart Baize.
Rickey loved his horses, running his rabbit dogs and spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Donald Edward Dortch
Dec 30, 2025
FRANKLIN – Donald Edward Dortch, 86, of Franklin, KY passed away December 30th, 2025. He was born September 21st,1939 to the late Glenn and Kathryn Johnson Dortch.
Donnie was a musician. He wrote, sang and played music with Tess Sharp. He sang and emceed “Gospel on the River” and sang with Sacred Heart. He wrote and played music with Ronnie McDowell....
Jerry Wayne Sumner
Dec 29, 2025
BEAVER DAM-Sadly, we announce the passing of Jerry W. Sumner on Monday, December 29th, 2025, at the age of 90 at his home in Beaver Dam, under the care of hospice. Jerry was a retired Alcoa factory worker, but his true passion was farming. He often said he felt closest to the Lord in the quiet of an open field....
Barry L Chinn
Dec 28, 2025
HARTFORD – Barry L. Chinn, 77, of Hartford passed away in Cincinnati on December 28th, 2025. He was born October 1st, 1948 in Ohio County to the late Archie Ray and Mildred Gray Chinn.
Barry enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his four-wheeler and sitting on the porch.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a grandchild, Kody and brother,...
Dorotha J Coots
Dec 25, 2025
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Dorotha Sandefur Coots, 76, of Beaver Dam passed away December 25th, 2025 at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Ohio County on January 6th, 1949 to the late Glendon “Pete” and Louise Pirtle Sandefur.
She was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing bingo and spending time with...
Mark Allen Adkins
Dec 22, 2025
BEAVER DAM - Mark Allen Adkins was born on August 14, 1966, in Logan, West Virginia, to the late Mary Helen Cook Adkins and Paul Gene Adkins. He passed away on December 22, 2025, at Ohio County Hospital, surrounded by love and his family. Though his time here ended far sooner than anyone was ready for, Mark filled his life—and...
Mona Joan Cole
Dec 18, 2025
OWENSBORO - Mona Joan Cole (Smith), 83, went home to be with the Lord on December 18th, 2025. She was born August 30th, 1942 in the Sunnydale Community of Ohio County, KY to the late William McKinley and Alpha S. Smith “Bean.”
Mona was a nurse, wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a happy person and always had a...
Eleanor Crume Southard
Dec 17, 2025
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BEAVER DAM – Eleanor Crume Southard, 83, formerly of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 17th, 2025 at the Heartford House in Owensboro. She was born in Beaver Dam on October 31st, 1942 to the late Homer and Evelyn Crume.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 52 years, Ronnie...
William "W.C." Lindsey
Dec 17, 2025
HORSE BRANCH – William “W.C.” Lindsey, 70, of Horse Branch passed away December 17th, 2025 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born February 24th, 1955 in Hartford to the late Everett Lindsey and Mary Lorena Leach.
W.C. was an avid UK basketball fan, and he coached basketball, baseball and softball. He attended Horse Branch Church of God.
In addition to...
Bobby Dean Broyles
Dec 16, 2025
HARTFORD - Bobby Dean Broyles, 90, of Hartford, Kentucky passed away at Signature Healthcare of Hartford on December 16th, 2025. He was born January 28th, 1935 in Pittsburg, Kansas to the late Calvin “Jack” and Margaret “Culebra” Nygren Broyles.
Bobby loved his church family at Hartford Christian Church where he was a song leader, elder Sunday school teacher, started the Youth...
Shirley Ann Siler
Dec 13, 2025
Shirley Ann Tichenor Siler, 83, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky passed away in her home on December 13th, 2025. She was born May 27th, 1942 in Wysox, Ohio County, Kentucky to the late John and Frances Tichenor.
In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by an infant son, Stephen Thomas Siler.
She is survived by her husband, Charles T. “Tom”...
Susan Lynn Dortch
Nov 23, 2025
FRANKLIN – Susan Lynn Dortch, 69, of Franklin, KY passed away November 23rd, 2025. She was born April 30th, 1956 to the late Rev. Ernest and Rosie Lee Batts Howell.
Susan was a retired Postmaster. She enjoyed Lifetime movies and playing card games. She loved spending time with her family and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved singing...
Ronnie B Embry
Nov 20, 2025
BEAVER DAM – Ronnie B. Embry, 72, of Beaver Dam passed away November 20th, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Owensboro on February 25th, 1953 to the late Orville Clinton and Edna Buck Embry.
Ronnie was the National Chaplain for GRMC.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Joe and...
Judy Laverne Kessinger
Nov 20, 2025
CENTERTOWN – Judy Laverne Kessinger, 72, of Centertown passed away November 19th, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Ohio County on July 27th, 1953 to the late Henry and Ruva Condit Sheffield.
Judy retired from Walmart where she worked in the deli. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved live music...
James P. Stephens
Nov 16, 2025
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HARTFORD – James P. Stephens “Jim”, 79, of Hartford passed away November 16th, 2025 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born August 4th, 1946 in Owensboro to the late Hugh and Irene Wells Stephens.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Howard and a granddaughter, Heather Bickett.
Those left to cherish his memory are...
Billy Wayne Bryant
Nov 6, 2025
CROMWELL – Billy W. Bryant, 76, of Cromwell passed away at Ohio County Hospital November 6th, 2025 under the care of Hospice. He was born in Cromwell on June 2nd, 1949 to the late Arthur and Eva Phelps Bryant.
Billy was retired from Beaver Dam Building Supply. He enjoyed shooting guns, traveling, riding backroads in the country, fishing, watching westerns and...
Thelma Mae Givens
Nov 4, 2025
CROMWELL – Thelma Mae Givens, 71, of Cromwell passed away November 4th, 2025 at MedCenter Health in Bowling Green. She was born in Ohio County on August 8th, 1954 to the late Delmer and Elsie Keown Stewart.
Thelma was a licensed cosmetologist. She enjoyed working in her flower gardens and spending time with those she loved.
In addition to her parents, she...
William C Watts
Oct 28, 2025
HARTFORD – William C. Watts, 64, of Hartford passed away October 28th, 2025. He was born in Hammond, Indiana on September 7th, 1961 to the late Charles D. and Mary Baize Watts.
William was a tree trimmer and worked as a mason. He enjoyed music and playing guitar.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia.
Those...
Judith Fugate Dockery
Oct 28, 2025
GRAYSON COUNTY - Judith Ann Fugate Dockery passed peacefully surrounded by her family on October 28th, 2025 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest.
Before Judie came to Hillcrest she could be found barefoot, a cup of coffee in one hand, a cigarette in the other, wandering through her garden, loving on her goats and chickens, listening to music, canning, but most importantly,...
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