Obituaries
Obituaries
Timmy Kelley
Feb 16, 2026
HORSE BRANCH – Timmy Joe Kelley, 64, of Horse Branch went to his heavenly home on February 16th, 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 5th, 1961 to the late Delmer Earl Kelley.
Timmy was a family man who loved his wife and children.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 27 years, Rosza Kelley; his...
Joyce Broyles
Feb 14, 2026
HARTFORD - Joyce Broyles, 89, of Hartford, Kentucky passed away at Signature Healthcare of Hartford on February 14th, 2026. She was born March 10th, 1936 in the No Creek Community to the late Gabe and Myrtle Ruth Tichenor.
Mimi Joy lived such a beautiful and exemplary life that set the standard for our family. She was a homemaker, an amazing cook...
Don Williams
Feb 11, 2026
MCHENRY – Don Williams, 78, of McHenry passed away February 11th, 2026 at his home. He was born in McHenry on February 18th, 1947 to the late Frank Edward and Nina Mae James Williams.
Don was an educator. He began his education at Central Park Elementary in McHenry, then Beaver Dam Jr. High and Beaver Dam High School where he graduated...
Kathy Rhea Calvert
Feb 10, 2026
HARTFORD – Kathy Rhea Calvert, 69, of Hartford passed away February 10th, 2026 at Ohio County Healthcare. She was born in East Chicago on March 1st, 1956 to Winston Ray and Ruby Addington Evans.
Kathy was a graduate of Brescia University and Western Kentucky University where she obtained her Rank I. She taught and retired from Ohio County Schools. She began...
Gwendolyn Sue Geary
Feb 7, 2026
BEAVER DAM – Gwendolyn Sue Geary, 75, of Beaver Dam passed away February 7th, 2026. She was born on May 13th, 1950 in Hartford to the late Liston and Nevaline Atherton Wright.
Susie loved gardening, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a secretary for Mine Safety and Health Administration.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Heather Ralph
Feb 6, 2026
HARTFORD – Heather Marie Ralph, 39, of Narrows passed away Friday, February 6th, 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in the presence of her family. She was born May 29th, 1986 in Leitchfield to Kevin Lee Litsey and Margaret Marie Lee.
Heather had a true green thumb and she especially loved lilies. She found joy in feeding her hummingbirds and cooking...
Milford Johnson
Jan 28, 2026
MORGANTOWN – Milford Johnson, 90, of Morgantown, passed away January 28th, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born on February 2, 1935 in Ohio County to the late Homer Johnson and Arizina Embry Johnson.
Milford enjoyed fox hunting, gardening, and bluegrass music. He was a member of Beaver Dam Church of Christ.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...
"O.D." Orvis Dale Wallace
Jan 26, 2026
BEAVER DAM – “O.D.” Orvis Dale Wallace, 77, of Beaver Dam passed away on January 26, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Beaver Dam on December 30, 1948 to the late Richard and Lillian Wilson Wallace.
O.D. was a devoted and loving father and papaw. He was an Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. O.D. enjoyed...
Donna Kay Scott
Jan 23, 2026
BEAVER DAM – Donna Kay Scott, 65, of Beaver Dam passed away at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, with her partner, Tommy, by her side, on January 23rd, 2026. She was born in Owensboro on January 1st, 1961 to the late William Joseph and Effie Pate Roberts.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Timothy Roberts;...
Wilma Lindsey Martin
Jan 16, 2026
HORSE BRANCH - Wilma Lindsey Martin, 85, of Horse Branch, left peacefully for her Heavenly home on Friday, January 16th, 2026, while surrounded by family at Signature Healthcare of Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was born on September 12th, 1940, to the late Everett Lindsey and Mary Lorena Lindsey Leach.
Wilma was a faithfully devoted member of Horse Branch Church of God,...
Nathan Glenn Woolen
Jan 11, 2026
CENTERTOWN - Nathan Woolen, 43, of Centertown, Kentucky, passed away on January 11, 2026, at his home.Nathan was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, in August 1982 to the late Susan Minton Hawkins and Michael Woolen. A gardener and wildlife enthusiast, he earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Western Kentucky University, and his knowledge and love of nature were among his...
Bonita Carol Hardin
Jan 9, 2026
BEAVER DAM – Bonita Carol Hardin, 63, of Beaver Dam, passed away January 9th, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. She was born in Los Angeles, California to the late James Russell Boyd Blake and Julie Ann Melton Ralph.
Bonita was creative and artistic. She was always there for her family and friends. She was a selfless woman who loved with all...
Lechia Ellen Wright
Jan 4, 2026
HARTFORD – Lechia Ellen Wright, 64, of Hartford passed away January 4th, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on February 18th, 1961 to the late David and Kathryn Bryant Howard.
Lechia enjoyed working in her yard, watching her butterflies and hummingbirds, going to play bingo with her friends, fishing with her mom...
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...
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