Obituaries

Apr 20, 2022

Ronald W. Fields Sr, 60 of Leitchfield, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 at his residence. Ronald was born on April 4th, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Ruby Lee Fields & Rose Lee Coyle.  He was preceded in death by his brother Larry Fields.

Left to Cherish Ronald’s Memory are one Son; Ronald...

Apr 18, 2022

George Corley Moore, 53, of Ohio County, passed away on April 18, 2022. He was born in Daviess County to Ernie and Betty Moore. He grew up with his five siblings, Ernie Moore, Becky Crowe, Susan Matthews and Sally Reynolds. George graduated from Ohio County High School and joined the Air Force shorty after graduating. He became a member...

Apr 15, 2022

Loretta Jean (Shultz) Finn, 86 of Beaver Dam passed away on Friday, April 15th in Louisville Kentucky. She was born on June 24th, 1935 in the Horton Community in Ohio County, Kentucky to the late Charlie Shultz and Mary Hines Shultz.

Loretta was a member of the Barnes Chapel United Methodist Church in Beaver Dam and worked...

Apr 7, 2022

BEAVER DAM-Donald G. Bray, Sr., 87, of Beaver Dam died Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Ohio County Hospital.  Donald was born in Ohio County to the late Frank and Anna Mae Moore Bray.  He was a member of UMWA having worked at Ken Underground Mine and Martwick Underground Mine.  He was also a member of McHenry Masonic Lodge #400...

Apr 4, 2022

Centertown- Kenneth Gresham  Jones, 63,  passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at his home.  He was born in Cadiz, Ky on December 28, 1958.

He was formerly a butcher at Houchens Market, loved to fish, hunt, dig yellow root and ginsing.

He was preceded  in death by his father Kenneth Ray Jones; and sister Tammy...

Mar 26, 2022

Beaver Dam- Mark R. Thompson, 69 , passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Ohio County Hospital in Hartford.  He was born September 21, 1952 in Hartford, son of the late Chester M. and Flora Simes Thompson.

Mark was a member of the McHenry Baptist Church, retired coal miner, a member of UMWA Local 1791 at Wabash...

Mar 20, 2022

Beaver Dam- Nevaline  Atherton  Wright, 89, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Signature Healthcare in Hartford.  She was born in McLean County on Jan. 28, 1933, daughter of the late Dane Martin and Winona Patton Atherton.

Nevaline was a member of the Woodwards Valley Baptist Church and a homemaker.

She was also preceded in...

Mar 19, 2022

HARTFORD-David Earl Stevenson, 79, of Hartford died Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Ohio County Hospital.  David was born in Gary, Indiana to the late Marlin D. and Georgia May Brown Stevenson.  David was in the construction business, a member of Hartford Masonic Lodge #675 F & AM, and a member of Hartford United Methodist Church.

Survivors include...

Mar 15, 2022

Centertown- Leta Faye Addington Porter, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022, in Louisville.  She was born Feb. 18, 1949 in Centertown , daughter of the late Oswald Conway and Anna Laura Phillips Addington.

Leta was a member of Centertown Tabernacle Church and loved spreading the word of God to all.  Along with being a homemaker Leta...

Mar 10, 2022

BEAVER DAM-Anthony W. Gossett, Jr., 42, of Beaver Dam died Thursday at OHRH in Owensboro.  He was born in Owensboro to Anthony W. Gossett, Sr. and Elaine Johnson.  He has worked as a welder and Toyota.  He enjoyed music and electronics.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents Betty Devine and Albert and Vivian Mincy.

Survivors...

Mar 5, 2022

BEAVER DAM-Maggie Maden passed away Saturday March 5, 2022 at age 104, at Dogwood Estates in Beaver Dam.  She was born May 14, 1917 in Ohio County to the late Clarence and Lillie Stevens Pirtle.  She was preceded in death by all of her nine siblings, Josephine Ralph, Arthur Pirtle, Cleone Patton, Charles Pirtle, Ivan Pirtle, Lois Smith, Louise...

Mar 3, 2022

Beaver Dam Ky- Gertrude M. “Trudy” Stewart, 73 of Beaver Dam passed away Thursday March 3rd, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Centertown Ky on April 15th, 1948 to the late Everett and Minnie Tyro Addington.

Trudy worked as a legal secretary for 32 years, Walmart for 10 years and also spent several...

Mar 1, 2022

OLATON-Elbert Thomas “E.T.” Tommy Jones, 86 of Olaton, KY died Tuesday March 1, 2022 at Ohio County Hospital.  He was born on October 10, 1935 in Centertown to the late John Elbert and Grace Lynch Jones.  He was a mechanic and a farmer.  He was of the Baptist faith.  He was preceded in death by 3 brothers-Conrad Lee Jones,...

Feb 28, 2022

Beaver Dam- Jenny Marie Burden, 42, passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, in Shepherdsville, Ky.  She was born on October 10, 1979 in Owensboro, KY.

Jenny was a server at Olive Garden.

Survivors include her sons; Adam and Aaron Burden; daughters Caitlyn (Garrett) Johnson and Kristen Burden; grandchildren Ada and Althea Johnson;  mother Cindy Deweese(William...

Feb 24, 2022

Hartford- Donald T. Simpson, 63, passed away Feb. 24, 2022, at OHRH in Owensboro.  He was born in Louisville, KY on June 12, 1958.

Donald was a laborer for Veolia Company.

He was preceded in death by his father Fines E. Simpson.

Survivors include his wife Mary Simpson; sons Joshua (Bobbi) Simpson, Jeremie...

Feb 20, 2022

CHESTERFIELD, MO-Neal Thomas Hendrick, of Chesterfield, MO died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield.  Neal was born in Detroit, MI on April 20, 1940 to the late Lewis and Eunice King Hendrick, they later moved to Philpot, KY.  He is proceeded in death by his brother, Paul Hendrick of Owensboro, KY.

Neal was...

Feb 18, 2022

Corbin, KY- Earl Lynn Minton, 59, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2022, at Corbin Health and Rehab in Corbin, KY.  He was born in Hartford, KY on October 26, 1962.

Earl was a member of the Gethsemane Bible Baptist Church in Corbin, KY .  He graduated from Centertown Grade School and worked at Tamerlane Industries for several...

Feb 16, 2022

HARTFORD-Carroll Keith Carter, 79, passed away Tuesday February 16, 2022 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, surrounded by his family.

Carroll was born April 23, 1942 in Centertown, KY to the late Oscar and Juanita Paris Carter.

Carroll attended Centertown High School.  In 1963 he joined the Navy.  He spent 6 years altogether, two...

Feb 15, 2022

Beaver Dam- Anna Ruth Mason, 85, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, at Hospice House in Bowling Green.  She was born in the Sunnydale Community of Ohio County March 14, 1936, daughter of the late William McKinley and Alpha Sunshine Bean Smith.

Ruth was a member of the Hartford United Methodist Church, Ky Retired Teachers Association and...

Feb 15, 2022

HARTFORD-Larry William Johnson, 73, of Hartford died February 15, 2022 at his home.  He was born in Hartford to the late Tony, Jr. and Freda Rhea Coleman Johnson.  Larry was retired from Nestaway, a member and a deacon at New Harmony Baptist Church and he enjoyed fishing.  He was with the 25th Missel Detachment in the U.S. Army.