Obituaries

Obituaries

Kathy Whitaker

Kathy Whitaker

Apr 28, 2026

BEAVER DAM – Kathy Whitaker, 64, formerly of Central City passed peacefully surrounded by her family on April 28th, 2026. She was born in Greenville, Kentucky on December 9th, 1961 to the late Jesse Elmer and Retha Nell Dwyer Davis.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Michael Calvin Whitaker.

Those left to cherish her memory...

Caroline Jean Brown

Caroline Jean Brown

Apr 23, 2026

BEAVER DAM – Caroline Jean Castlen Brown, 77, of Beaver Dam passed away April 23rd, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. She was born in Owensboro on January 10th, 1949 to the late William Robert and Mary Cecelia “Wink” Castlen.

Caroline was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She took...

Lela Catherine Foster

Lela Catherine Foster

Apr 22, 2026

BEAVER DAM - Lela Catherine Foster, 75, of Beaver Dam passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Morgantown Nursing Home. She was born in East St. Louis, Illinois to her loving parents, Audrey and Leo Denson who preceded her in death.

She was a member of McHenry Baptist Church. During her time at Morgantown Nursing Home, she formed special...

Peggy Ann Leach

Peggy Ann Leach

Apr 17, 2026

Peggy Ann Leach, 74, of Hartford, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving children and in the compassionate care of Hospice of Ohio County. Born on December 10, 1951 in Pleasant Ridge, Kentucky, Peggy was the cherished daughter of the late Charles and Barbara Moseley.

A woman of unwavering faith, she was a devoted member...

Deavory Slaton

Deavory Slaton

Apr 14, 2026

CENTERTOWN – Deavory Kent Slaton, 40, of Centertown.

January 11, 1986 - April 14, 2026.

Well, I did it... On April 14, 2026, while running the roads on my motorcycle, feeling the wind, smelling the earth and singing a song, I left this world.

I am preceded in death by my paternal grandfather, Harold Slaton, and maternal grandparents, Jim and Judy Cunningham Trainer...

Anthony Embry

Anthony Embry

Apr 8, 2026

UTICA – Anthony “Yankee” Embry, 58, passed away April 8th, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born February 17th, 1968 in Ohio County to the late Orville and Edna Buck Embry.

Yankee was a former member of the Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club for over 8 years. He loved riding motorcycles and going junking. He loved his friends and spending time...

Wanda Miller

Wanda Miller

Apr 1, 2026

BEAVER DAM – Wanda Miller, 66, of Beaver Dam passed away April 1st, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Harlan, Kentucky on August 6th, 1959 to the late Charles and Hazel Davidson Chadwick.

Wanda was a homemaker and loved taking care of her grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...

Bobby Allen Roberts

Bobby Allen Roberts

Mar 22, 2026

HARTFORD – Bobby Allen Roberts, 46, of Hartford passed away March 22nd, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on May 1st, 1979 to James Roberts, Sr. and Judy Bruington Roberts.

Bobby was a deacon at Hartford Baptist Church. He loved the Lord and serving the children at church. He loved working with his hands and...

Gordon Ray Everly

Gordon Ray Everly

Mar 20, 2026

CENTERTOWN – Gordon Ray Everly, 80, of Centertown passed away at his home March 20th, 2026. He was born in Gary, Indiana on August 1st, 1945 to the late Gordon Finley and Hazel Smith Everly.

Ray served in the Air Force and worked as a forklift driver for Tropicana in Bradenton, FL. He was an avid deer hunter and loved watching...

Thomas Leroy Eden

Thomas Leroy Eden

Mar 15, 2026

HARTFORD - Thomas Leroy Eden, 82, of Hartford went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 15th, 2026 at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Pride, Kentucky on March 29th, 1943 to the late Roy Veston and Violet Hall Eden.

Tom was a member of Hartford Second Baptist Church. He retired from Estes Express as...

Thomas Anthony Woods

Thomas Anthony Woods

Mar 14, 2026

BEAVER DAM – Thomas Anthony “Tom” Woods, 61, of Beaver Dam passed away at his home surrounded by his family on March 14th, 2026. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Kathleen Harvey on June 16th, 1964.

Tom was a member of Barnetts Creek Baptist Church. He was a former Ohio County Sheriff’s Deputy and transportation director for Ohio County...

Jerry M Bevil

Jerry M Bevil

Mar 13, 2026

HARTFORD – Jerry M. Bevil, 76, of Hartford passed away March 13th, 2026 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born May 1st, 1949 in Owensboro to the late Earl and Kathleen Bevil.

Jerry was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and member of the Gideon’s. He was an avid golfer and UK basketball enthusiast. He always said a bad day...

Thomas Stepp

Thomas Stepp

Mar 10, 2026

CROMWELL – Thomas Dale Stepp, 76, of Cromwell passed away at his home March 10th, 2026. He was born in Hendersonville, NC on September 29th, 1949 to the late Roy and Linda Maxwell Stepp.

Tommy was a proud boilermaker who worked hard throughout his life and took great pride in providing for his family. He loved spending time outdoors, especially hunting...

Rev. Larry Embry

Rev. Larry Embry

Mar 8, 2026

HARTFORD – Larry Embry, 77, of Hartford gained his heavenly reward on March 8th, 2026 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on November 21st, 1948 to the late Rev. Basil and Azel Lindsey Embry.

Ralph Waldo Emerson said "The purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to make some difference is...

David L James

David L James

Mar 6, 2026

BEAVER DAM – David L. James, 75, of Beaver Dam passed away March 6th, 2026 at Baptist Health Hospital in Madisonville. He was born May 23rd, 1950 to the late Foster and Corabel Bennett James.

David was a member of McHenry Baptist Church and retired from Perdue where he served as a security officer. He was an avid UK fan. He...

Paul Metcalf

Paul Metcalf

Mar 4, 2026

BEAVER DAM – Paul Metcalf, 77, of Beaver Dam passed away March 4th, 2026 at Ohio County Healthcare. He was born in Ft. Myers, Florida on September 14th, 1948 to the late Paul and Voncille McCardle Metcalf.

He is survived by his daughter, Paula (Jerry) Mayes and son, Stuart (Jenny) Metcalf; grandchildren, Drake (Abby) Bunch and Carter Bunch; and great-granddaughter, Daisy...

Patty Warren

Patty Warren

Feb 28, 2026

BEAVER DAM- Patty Lou Warren, 93, of Beaver Dam went home to be with the Lord on February 28th, 2026. She was born October 4, 1932 in Kyrock to the late Garland and Mable Doyle James.

She married the love of her life, Farrell M. Warren on September 10, 1949 and was married for 71 years. Mrs. Warren was a member...

Willis Fields

Willis Fields

Feb 24, 2026

McHENRY – Willis Fields, 52, of McHenry passed away February 24th, 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Hazard, KY on April 29th, 1973 to Bobby Fields and Betty Easterling Maddox.

Willis loved hunting and fishing and was a great cook. He had the biggest heart and was always a call away to anyone in need of his...

Judith Moore

Judith Moore

Feb 22, 2026

HARTFORD – Judith Bartlett Moore, 84, of Hartford passed away February 22nd, 2026 at Ohio County Healthcare. She was born on August 29th, 1941 to the late Lawrence D. and Martha Allen Bartlett.

Judith worked for many years as a clerk at different surface mines for Peabody Coal Company, and later retired from H.B. Stanley, Inc. in Beaver Dam as an...

Ruby Dean Evans

Ruby Dean Evans

Feb 22, 2026

HARTFORD – Ruby Dean (Addington) Evans, 89, of Hartford passed away February 22nd, 2026 at Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center in Beaver Dam. She was born on June 12th, 1936 in Centertown, KY to the late Earl James and Girtie Jackson Addington.

Ruby was a member of the Beaver Dam Church of Christ where she supported her husband Ray, as...

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