Obituaries

Feb 2, 2021

Hartford- Flavia Webb, 97, passed away Tuesday, February 02, 2021, at The Heartford House in Owensboro.  She was born Feb. 18, 1923 in Ohio County, daughter of the late Carl and Mae Midkiff Maden.

Flavia was a member of Hartford United Methodist Church.  She attended Palo School and served as secretary/treasurer of the Palo Reunion.  She was...

Feb 1, 2021

BEAVER DAM- Pat A. Stanley, 81, passed away on February 1, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

Pat was born on November 23, 1939 to the late Dewey and Anna May Alford.  Pat was a devoted wife, Mother, grandmother, sister and friend.  She also was very proud and supportive of all her family.  She was happiest when...

Jan 31, 2021

Olaton- Chris Aileen Whitworth, 78, passed away Jan. 31, 2021, at OHRH in Owensboro.  She was born Dec. 18, 1942 in Kansas City, MO, daughter of the late Christian F. and Hilda Rodgers Whitworth.

Chris retired after working as a teachers aide and volunteered at Wayland Elementary.  She attended Fairview Baptist Church.

She is survived...

Jan 29, 2021

BEAVER DAM-James Edward Williams, 91 of Beaver Dam, KY passed away at Ohio County Hospital on January 29, 2021. Jim was born in Paducah, KY on May 21, 1929 to the late Carl and Henrietta Williams. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Leon Williams, Billy Williams, Marty Williams, Dorothy Stout, Eva Wood and grandson...

Jan 24, 2021

Horse Branch-Pauline Renfrow Probus, 81, of Horse Branch, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Signature Healthcare in Hartford, Kentucky.  She was born March 5, 1939, in Arnold, Kentucky, the daughter of Herbert and Beulah Bates Renfrow.  She was baptized into Christ while attending Dan Station Independent Baptist Church.  Pauline was a faithful homemaker and...

Jan 21, 2021

BEAVER DAM-Lawrence E. “Larry” Jones, 55, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Ohio County Hospital.  He was born in McHenry to the late Claud and Dolly Mae Baggerly Jones.  He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Big Rivers.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, NASCAR and most of all his Grandbaby.  He was preceded in death by 2 brothers-Beverly Dale...

Jan 20, 2021

McHenry- Cecile Stewart Moseley, 82, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at OHRH.  She was born in Jackson, TN on Nov. 7, 1938 daughter of the late Elmer and Nell Howard Stewart.

Cecile was a homemaker, member of Beaver Dam United Methodist Church, McHenry Homemakers, former member of McHenry City Council and Central Park Alumni.

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Jan 19, 2021

Chesney (Ches) Whitaker Lawson

Mrs. Chesney Whitaker Lawson, of Beaver Dam, KY, went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2021, at the age of 90.

Chesney was born to parents, Richard (RB) and Myrtle Whitaker on March 13, 1930, in Blackey, KY.  She was the second of six children.  Chesney married her husband...

Jan 19, 2021

WHITESVILLE-Adah G. Young,74, of Whitesville died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Horse Branch to the late Paul and Evelyne Renfrow Morris.  She was a member of Sugar Grove Church of Christ, multiple charities for veterans and children.  She had worked at Kanes Sewing Factory and retired from Morgantown Plastics.  She was a Christian,...

Jan 19, 2021

CENTERTOWN, KY - Nancy Sue (Morton) Ross, 96, formerly of Centertown, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, Jan 19, 2021 at her son’s home in Alpharetta, GA. Having suffered a stroke, she was in Hospice care surrounded by her children and grandchildren.

She was born in Muhlenberg County, March 21, 1924 and raised in Ohio County,...

Jan 18, 2021

Centertown- Dru Barrett, 32, passed away Jan. 18, 2021 at his home.  He was born Nov. 11, 1988 in Owensboro, son of Justin and Shannon Barrett Coots.

Dru was a member of Cleaton Baptist Church/Centertown United Methodist Church, worked for City of Centertown, enjoyed hunting, fishing, being with his girls and his family.  He was also quite...

Jan 13, 2021

HARTFORD-Larry Irvin Ford, 76, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2021 at his home surrounded by family and friends.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 20 years, Sharon (Carver) Ford; the three boys he raised:

Son Larry Scott (Donna) Ford of Hartford; Stepson Mark (Amy) Sullo of Washington DC; Grandson Ian Hulette of Hartford....

Jan 13, 2021

ROCKPORT-Hilma Lou Ashton Stewart, 89, of Rockport, KY, passed away on January 13, 2021 at Signature Healthcare of Hartford.

She was married to James Lloyd Stewart in Springfield, TN on November 26, 1954.  They leave no children.  She was the daughter of the late Hugh and Juanita Ashton.  She is preceded in death by her husband James...

Jan 13, 2021

BEAVER DAM-Maxine E. Variot, 90, of Beaver Dam died Wednesday January 13, 2021 in Hartford.  Maxine was born in Hammond, IN to the late Homer and Esther Fern Garvey.  She was a LPN at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Crown Point, IN, a member of Hartford Christian Church and loved being around her Grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband...

Jan 10, 2021

Rockport, KY- Linda Lou Stroup, 67, passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at OHRH in Owensboro.  She was born in Ohio County on July 26, 1953, daughter of the late Thurman and Delouis Kelly Hayse.

Linda was a member of Grace Pointe Community Church and was a CNA at Fordsville Nursing and Rehab.

She was...

Jan 10, 2021

Edna Ray Williams Sanders, 86, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Paducah, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, in Hartford.  Edna was born in Livermore, KY, to the late Paul and Kathern Ridenour Williams. Edna retired from McCracken County Health Department after 25 years of service and was a member of First Baptist Church of Paducah. She loved the outdoors,...

Jan 10, 2021

Beaver Dam- Anita Paige Snodgrass formerly of Centertown, born on April 16, 1931, went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2021.  She passed away at the Ohio County Hospital in Hartford, Kentucky.  Paige was the daughter of the late J.V. and Bertie Mae Coleman .  She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Dois Snodgrass.  She...

Jan 9, 2021

Morgantown- Billy Joe Wood, 90, formerly of Grand Rivers, KY, passed away Jan. 9, 2021 at Morgantown Care & Rehab.  He was born in Southside, TN on Jan. 3, 1931, son of the late Henry Hunter and Nannie Elizabeth Wood.

Billy was of the Methodist Faith, was a member of Operating Engineers Union for over 65 years,...

Jan 8, 2021

Beaver Dam- Anna Murlene Miller, 86 , passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Wellington Parc of Owensboro.  Murlene was born in Ohio County to the late Claude and Belvie Baize Leach of Hartford.

Murlene retired after 40 years from GE Motors in Owensboro.  She was a member of Green River Baptist Church and enjoyed quilting and...

Jan 7, 2021

HARTFORD-David Arthur Myers, 78, of Hartford died Thursday January 7, 2021 at Signature Healthcare of Hartford.  David was born in Ohio County to the late Theodore and Marian Nabours Myers.  He was a retired teacher having taught at Seventh Day Adventist Church Schools and he also worked in Seventh Day Adventist Hospital and Health Food Store.

Survivors...