Obituaries

Jul 17, 2019

Dinah Goodall, 83, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Signature Healthcare in Hartford.  She was born in Monroe County, Kentucky on Feb. 28, 1936 daughter of the late William “Billy” and Stella Head Gray.

Dinah was a member of Hartford Church of Christ, was a homemaker and was retired from Montpelier Glove Company, where she was...

Jul 10, 2019

HARTFORD-Lindel W. Maddox, 93, of Hartford died Wednesday July 10, 2019 at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, Kentucky.  He was born in Ohio County to the late Murray and Kittye Lee Maddox.  Lindel was co-owner of L & M Trucking & Excavating Co. in Akron, Ohio, he loved to travel and he retired and lived in Bradenton,...

Jul 1, 2019

HARTFORD-Nancy Sueanne Howard, 68, of Hartford died July 1, 2019at Fordsville Nursing and Rehab.  She was born January 29, 1951 to the late Claude Dewey and Wynona Faye Hedges Howard.  Nancy loved rock-n-roll music and enjoyed playing bass and drums.  She practiced astrology and had several loyal friends and followers she gave advice to.  The greatest love of her...

Jun 14, 2019

Linda Sue Smith, 72, passed away Friday June 14, 2019 at the Heartford House in Owensboro, KY.  She was born July 5, 1946 in Hartford to the late Edwin and Hazel Fuqua Smith.  Linda was a member of East Hartford Baptist Church where she enjoyed teaching Sunday School, VBS, and the cooking ministry.  She was a longtime fan of...

Jun 13, 2019

Hartford- Starla Jo Jones, 55, formerly of Hartford, Kentucky, departed this world on Thursday, June 13, 2019 in Venice, Florida. She was born in Harrisburg, Illinois on August 16, 1963 to Bill and JoAnn (Dunn) Morse. In addition to her parents, Starla is survived by sons Lance (Ashley) Smith, of Hartford, and Cody (Gina) Smith, of Beaver Dam, grandchildren...

Jun 12, 2019

BEAVER DAM-Billy Joe Alvey, 85, of Beaver Dam died Wednesday June 12, 2019 at his home.  Billy Joe was born in Hartford to the late William A. and Bessie Irwin Alvey.  He was preceded in death by his son Michael J. Alvey.

He was an electrician, a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, a member of...

Jun 11, 2019

BEAVER DAM-Evelyn L. Hurt, 94, of Beaver Dam died Tuesday June 11, 2019 at Dogwood Estates in Beaver Dam.  She was born in Grayson County to the late Clint and Elizabeth Duggin St.Clair.  She was a retired Postmaster at Olaton Post Office and a member of Olaton Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband James Bernard...

Jun 10, 2019

BEAVER DAM-Larry E. Patton, 73, of Beaver Dam died Monday June 10, 2019 at Ohio County Hospital.  He was born in Beaver Dam to the late Ellis G. “Weasel” and Helen Jackson Patton.  Larry served in the U. S. Army, enjoyed running, boating and was very proud of his remodeling work .

Survivors include his son-Larry W....

Jun 9, 2019

Centertown- Jr. Barrett, 72, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019, at the Ohio County Hospital.  He was born March 3, 1947 in Ohio County to the late Claude Worth and Ruby Williams Barrett.

Jr. was a devoted father and grandfather and loved the Lord,  he worked at Peabody Center Prep, was a member of Centertown United Methodist...

Jun 3, 2019

CENTERTOWN- Minnie Ashby Shrull, 88 , passed away Monday, June 3, 2019, at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY.  She was born Sept. 10, 1930 in the Matanzas Community of Ohio County, daughter of the late Linnie Edgar Ashby and Claudia Lillian Jackson Page.

She was a member of West Point Baptist Church and was...

Jun 2, 2019

HARTFORD-Anna L. Phelps, 93, of Hartford died Sunday June 2, 2019 at Signature Healthcare in Hartford. She was born in Olaton to the late Ira and Iva Myers Brownd.  She was a member of Hartford Second Baptist Church, was retired from Montpelier Glove Factory and was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her husband Dalphes Phelps, a...

May 19, 2019

Horse Branch-  Michael Eugene Dye, 69, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the Ohio County Hospital surrounded by his family.  He was born May 22, 1949 son of the late Rollin and Thelma Vaughn Dye, in the Dimple Community of Butler County.

Mike was a member of the Caneyville Church of Christ, was a bus driver...

May 11, 2019

Olaton- James Robert “Bobby” Schroader, 77, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Ohio County Hospital.  He was born in Olaton on August 22, 1941 son of the late Robert Bennett and Lilly Rose Casey Schroader.

Bobby was a retired truck driver and a member of Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and Shriners.  He also was a...

May 5, 2019

Beaver Dam- Mary Helen Brown Tichenor, 98, passed away peacefully at her home May 5, 2019 under the care of Hospice and Home Sweet Home.  Born March 17, 1921 in Matanzas to the late I.N. Brown and Iva Coffman Brown.  She marriedCebern Tichenor on August 1, 1945.  Mary loved her family very much.  She was a Christian with a...

May 2, 2019

HARTFORD-Dennis “Mr. Dee” Donlon, 70, of Hartford died Thursday May 2, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.  Dee was born in Louisville to the late Thomas Thomas and Anna Catherine Horan Donlon.  Dee worked as a Family Resource Coordinator at Western Elementary and loved the children and community that he served there, he was also employed at Peabody Coal...

Apr 28, 2019

NARROWS-Velma Darlene Cummins, 65 of Narrows died Sunday April 28, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  She was born in Owensboro to the late Herman and Velma Lois Voyles Craig and was a member of McHenry Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Hugh Morton Cummins in 1979.

Survivors include her companion Walter Bullock...

Apr 23, 2019

Amelia Maye Shown Barnes of 2747 State Route 69 South, Beaver Dam, KY went to be with the Lord from the Ohio County Hospital Tuesday April 23, 2019.

Maye was born to Beaula Lea Shown and Hollon Thomas Shown December 23, 1924 in her parents home next door where her grandson, Michael now lives with his two...

Apr 21, 2019

ROCKPORT-W. Jean Ferguson 87, of Rockport, KY died Sunday April 21, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital .  She was born in Penrod, Kentucky to the late George Eldon and Anglee Myers Clark.  She worked as a CNA and later as a LPN working at Professional Care Home in Hartford and Beaver Dam Nursing Home.  She was a baby...

Apr 14, 2019

Beaver Dam- Oma A. Brown, 64, passed away April 14, 2019 at OHRH in Owensboro.  She was born November 21, 1954 in Prescott, AZ, daughter of the late Howard and Jean Hassell. Oma worked in the meat dept. at Houchens for several years.

Survivors include her husband William J. Brown; sons Bruce W. Ball, Michael Todd Hassell,...

Apr 10, 2019

Hartford- Leanna Faye Hoover “Gram”, 77, died Wednesday night, April 10, 2019 at Signature Healthcare Hartford after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.  Born January 18, 1942 to the late William Shown and Evelyn Toth.  She was an amazing mother and grandmother who will be remembered for all the memories she gave her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was...