Obituaries

Jul 25, 2020

Vina Adeline Hayse

HARTFORD -- Vina Adeline Hayse, 86, of Hartford, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 4 p.m. at her son’s home in Hartford with her family at her side. Vina, or Vinie as she was known to many, was born Sept. 19, 1933, in Olaton to Martha Ellen Burden and Bennie Alfred Lindsey. Vinie married...

Jul 24, 2020

Hartford- Anelda Faye Puckett, 81, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020.  She was born August 10, 1938 in Ohio County, daughter of the late Lindley F. and Mary Rose Stewart Bennett.

Anelda worked many years at Montpelier Glove Factory and Bob’s IGA.  She was a member of Hartford Christian Church and Ohio County Hospital Auxillary.

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Jul 24, 2020

HARTFORD-David Wayne Willis “Willie”, 66, of Hartford died Friday July 24, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  Willie was born in Daviess County to the late Lehman Allen and Jean Miller Willis.  He was employed at Toyotetsu Mid America in Owensboro and served in the U.S. Army.  He was preceded in death by his wife Marcella Kaye Willis.

Jul 23, 2020

DUNDEE-Robert Amel Schroader of Dundee passed away July 23, 2020 at his home under Hospice care.  He was born March 25, 1938 to the late Jesse and Lossie Renfrow Schroader in Sunnydale, Kentucky.  He retired from the City of Hartford and loved watching the Kentucky Wildcats play.  Besides his parents, he was proceeded in death by his wife, Velma...

Jul 21, 2020

BEAVER DAM-Loving father, Gregory Don Jones, 48, of Beaver Dam passed away July 21, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  He was born on August 17, 1971 in Hartford, Kentucky.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, Ronnie Jones and Deborah Willis.  He is survived by his children-Carissa (Damoni) Shaw of Beaver Dam, KY, Jonathan Jones...

Jul 21, 2020

Sandra Kay Russell, 68, of Marshfield, MO, formerly of Ohio County, KY, passed away July 21, 2020. She was born September 13, 1951, in Louisville, KY.

Sandy retired after many years from Whirlpool. She was a huge fan of University of Kentucky Basketball. She also enjoyed reading and drinking coffee. But most of all, she loved spending...

Jul 16, 2020

FORDSVILLE-Lowell Daugherty, 88, passed away in his Fordsville Nursing Home on Thursday July 16, 2020.  He was born in Ohio County to the late Amos and Vonnie Embry Daugherty.  Lowell was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a timber worker.  He was preceded in death by 2 sons-Kenny Daugherty and Gary Daugherty.

Survivors include a...

Jul 12, 2020

BEAVER DAM-Jewel Logan Leach, 82, of Beaver Dam died Sunday July 12, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  He was born in the Horton Community in Ohio County to the late Willis Riley and Lucy Smith Leach.  He was a Pastor for 35 years, retired from Ford Motor Company and a member of Nelson Pentecostal Church.  He was preceded...

Jul 11, 2020

BEAVER DAM-Stanley “Moe” Petty, 88, of Beaver Dam died Saturday July 11,2020 at Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville.  Moe was born in Olaton to the late Stanley and Monnie Raley Petty.  He was a farmer, served in the U.S. Army and a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church.

Survivors include a sister-Peggy (Bob) Evans of Houston, Texas...

Jul 9, 2020

HARTFORD-Larry N. Willoughby, 75, of Hartford died Thursday July 9, 2020 at Ohio County Hospital.  Larry was born in Beaver Dam to the late Ples and Mary Chinn Willoughby.  He was a coal miner for Peabody Coal Company, served in the U.S. Army and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Survivors include 3 daughters-Kristi Willoughby of Hartford, Dee Dee...

Jun 29, 2020

HARTFORD-Joel “Kent” Brown, 65, died Monday June 29, 2020 at his home.  Kent was born in Williamsburg, KY to Reba Brown and the late Norman J. Brown.  He was a coal miner, he served in the U.S. Navy in Vietnam and was a member of Clear Run Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by a brother Roger Brown....

Jun 23, 2020

BEAVER DAM-Elsie J. Coyle, 62, of Beaver Dam died Tuesday June 23, 2020 at Ohio County Hospital in Hartford.  She was born in Louisville, KY to the late James Mitchell and Anna Mae Geary Oldham.  She was a homemaker.

Survivors include 2 daughters-Crystal Ann Coyle and Janet Marie Coyle; a son-Ernest (Christie) Coyle III; 2 brothers-Richard Wayne...

Jun 7, 2020

LOUISVILLE-Herbert H. McCarty, Jr., 84, of Louisville died Sunday June 7, 2020 at his home.  Jr. was born in Fordsville  KY  to the late Herbert Henry, Sr and Nola Belle Coy McCarty.  He retired from Swift & Co. in Louisville and served in Korea while in the U. S. Army.

Survivors include his wife of 61 years...

Jun 3, 2020

Beaver Dam- Cameron Dean Phillips infant son of Sarah Beth Morris and Jonnie Phillips passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.

He was preceded in death by Maternal grandfather Robin Easterling.

Survivors include parents Sarah Beth Morris and Jonnie Phillips; sister Addison Bickett; maternal grandmother Norma Jean Goff and maternal great grandfather Perry...

Jun 3, 2020

ROCKPORT-Sarah Sue Likens “Susie” Campbell died Wednesday June 3, 2020 at her home.  Susie was born in Hartford to the late Orvel and Mary Ellen Douglas Likens.  She was a retired insurance agent and bookkeeper, a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir.  She was preceded in death by a brother David Likens....

Jun 3, 2020

Beaver Dam-  Ronald Dale Miller, 56, passed away on June 3, 2020 in Central City, Ky .  He was born in Louisville on July 20, 1963.

Ronald served in the U.S. Navy, was a Christian and was of the Baptist Faith.  He worked in construction as a block layer.

Ronald was preceded in death by...

May 27, 2020

Our family lost a good man.

Gerald Wayne Jones, 76, passed away quietly on May 27, 2020, after a prolonged battle with illness.

Papaw, as he was known to family, proved everyday what it meant to be strong and resilient in the face of adversity. His proud twenty years of service in the United States...

May 14, 2020

Centertown- Barney Maddox, 71, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Ohio County Hospital.  He was born in McHenry, KY on October 14, 1948, son of the late Barney and Katherine Blanchard Maddox.

Barney was retired from Alcoa and a member of United Steelworkers Local 104.  He was a member and deacon of Centertown Baptist Church.  He...

May 5, 2020

Hartford- Kenneth Burton, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at Ohio County Hospital.  He was born in rural Hartford on Feb. 19, 1944, son of the late Kenneth Carlisle and Mary Annie Talley Burton.

Kenneth was a farmer and attended Lone Star General Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death also by his sisters;...

Apr 24, 2020

Olaton- Inez Johnson Hines, 91, passed away April 24, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Butler County, KY on April 25, 1928, daughter of the late Dave and Anna Pearl Lamar Johnson.

Inez was a member of Concord Baptist Church and retired from G.E. in Owensboro.

She was preceded in death by her...