Obituaries

Dec 26, 2021

Betty Jo Embry, 85, returned home to her Lord and Savior December 26, 2021. She was born December 25, 1936, to Ruel Lee Bell and Dorothy Mae Vaughn of Somerset, KY. Betty was one of ten children and is survived by three sisters, Janice Burton, Nancy Bebber, and Fay Wilburn.

In her younger years Betty worked at...

Dec 22, 2021

As the Lord looked down from the throne of grace and heard the prayers of his beloved daughter, with outstretched arms He said, “Come home.” Mary Frances Payton (Ruddle), 96, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother passed away on December 22, 2021.  Mary was born on June 5th, 1925 in Fulton, Kentucky to Myrtle (Collins) and Hurbey...

Dec 22, 2021

Mildred Young Faught, 96, of Centertown, KY. passed away peacefully at her home on December 22nd, 2021 with her family by her side.

She was born in Grayson County, Ky. on November 13th, 1925 to the late Byron and Bessie Young.

Mildred was a woman of faith and family and was specifically known for being...

Dec 7, 2021

Centertown Ky - Robin Michelle Durham Vender, 56 of Centertown Ky passed away Tuesday December 7th, 2021 at her residence. Robin was born on January 21st, 1965 in Hartford, Ky to the late Darrel Durham and Tami Calloway Durham.

Robin was a member of the Centertown Baptist Church. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, being at the lake and...

Dec 1, 2021

FORDSVILLE-Mary Jane Nichols, 75, of Fordsville passed away Wednesday December 1, 2021 at her residence.  She was born on July 12, 1946 to the late Ernest and Reba Luttrell Faulkner.

She loved her family and the Lord, she enjoyed traveling and helping others.

Survivors include her daughter- Sherri Lynn Dockery and her companion Ernest Stewart,...

Nov 30, 2021

Margaret Glendenning, 95 of Beaver Dam, KY passed away on Friday October 14th, 2022 at Signature Healthcare in Hartford. She was born on November 3rd, 1926 in Durham North Carolina to the late Arthur L. Vess and Olive Theressa Harvey.

Margaret received a Masters degree in Musical Education. She was a Wesleyan Pastors Wife for many years....

Nov 30, 2021

Beaver Dam- Glen E. Berryman, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at his home.  He was born in the Taylortown Community of Ohio County on June 6, 1937, son of the late James Shelby and Winnie Murrie Chinn Berryman.

Glen was a member of the Hartford Baptist Church and owned Berryman Insurance in Hartford.  He graduated...

Nov 30, 2021

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Nov 30, 2021

Beaver Dam KY – Raymond “Pee Wee” Morris, 48 of Beaver Dam passed away Friday, January 21st, 2022 at Ohio County HealthCare. He was born on December 16th, 1973 in Ohio County to   Judy Ann Simpson Bryant and the late Raymond Morris. He was preceded in death by his brother, Damon Lee Morris and his step-father, Bill Bryant.

Nov 28, 2021

Horse Branch Ky- Jerry Lee Renfrow, 62 of Horse Branch, Ky passed away Sunday November 28th, 2021 at his residence. He was born on August 15th, 1959 in Hartford, Ky to the late Jesse B. Renfrow and Ruby Ann Baize.

Jerry served in the National Guard and was a retired bus driver. Jerry was known as a...

Nov 22, 2021

Beaver Dam Ky - Ron Anderson Morris. Jr, 77, passed away at his residence on Monday, November 22nd, 2021. He was born on August 26th, 1944 in Horse Branch, Ky to the late Ron Anderson Morris Sr and Ethel Emery.

Ron loved to read and tinker around with vehicles and projects. Ron worked as an auto mechanic....

Nov 15, 2021

Crystal Crume, 43 of Horse Branch, peacefully passed over on Monday, November 15,2021. A wonderful homecoming took place at the gates where she was greeted by her mom, LaVerne Hayes-KIng, grandparents, Theodore and Betty Hayes, uncle, Grayling Hayes and many other loved ones. Crystal was married 22 years to Jason Crume, they had four children LaTasha, Allison, Daphne, and...

Nov 11, 2021

PLEASANT RIDGE-Steven Bryant English, 66, of Pleasant Ridge, passed away on November 11, 2021 at UK Medical after a short illness.  Steve was born on December 10, 1954 to the late Wallace and Louise Basham English.  He was preceded in death by his sister-Sharon English.

Steve was a Family Nurse Practitioner at Ohio County Family Care, a...

Nov 4, 2021

BEAVER DAM-William Edward “Bill” Case, 74, of Beaver Dam and formerly of Terre Haute, IN, passed away Thursday November 4, 2021.  He was born January 12, 1947 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Jo and Myrtle Merritt Case.  He was preceded in death by his two sisters-Jo Anne and Mary Jo

Bill was a longtime farmer...

Nov 2, 2021

ROSINE-Stephen Mark “Stevie” Clark, 64, of Rosine died November 2, 2021 in Evansville, Indiana.  He was born on May 17th, 1957 in Rosine to the late Charlie and Lorine McDaniel Clark.

Stevie was a US Marine, was a member of Rosine Baptist Church and worked at farming and mining.

He was preceded in death by...

Oct 31, 2021

BEAVER DAM-Lorita Marie “Lori” Whittaker, 50, of Beaver Dam died Sunday October 31, 2021 at OHRH in Owensboro.  Lori was born in Eldorado, IL to Phillip Drone and Kathy Quigley.

Lori was a loving mother with a heart of gold.  Her 3 boys were the light of her life.  Lori was a graduate of South Eastern Illinois...

Oct 29, 2021

Hartford- Richard Phillips, 73, went to his heavenly home on  Friday, October 29, 2021, at OHRH in Owensboro, Ky.  He was born in Robbinsville, NC on June 13, 1948, son of the late Otis and Mae Stratton Phillips.

He had worked on pipeline construction and strip mines.  He was a member of McGrady Creek Missionary Baptist Church...

Oct 12, 2021

Beaver Dam- Opal Francis Herron, 87, of Owensboro, Ky. Passed away at the Carmel Home on October 12, 2021.  She was born on October 16, 1933 to the late George Morgan Miller and Eddie Canady Miller in Hickman, Ky.

She worked many years at the Ohio County Library in Hartford and was a member of Beaver Dam...

Sep 30, 2021

Beaver Dam- Grover B. Oliver, Jr., 74, passed away Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at OHRH.

Grover was born in Akron, Ohio on May 26, 1947 son of the late Grover B., Sr. and Catherine Conley Oliver.

He was an Ophthalmic Photographer at Physicians Eye Center in Owensboro.  Grover was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the...

Sep 28, 2021

Hartford Ky – Michael Dale Brown, 71, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday September 28th, 2021 at his home in Hartford.

Mike was born in Detroit, MI to the late Cecil Earl and Mary Opal (Knight) Brown. At nine months old Mike and his family moved back to their old Kentucky home.

Mike...