Obituaries
Dawson Springs, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Dawson Springs & Hopkins County
Ricky Lee Pitt
Aug 8, 2020
Ricky Lee Pitt, age 54, of Princeton, KY, formerly of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN. Mr. Pitt was born August 19, 1965 to Coy Pitt and Brenda Robinson Pitt. He was a 1983 graduate of West Hopkins High School and worked many years in residential and commercial painting. He was...
Steven Craig Purdy
Aug 6, 2020
Steven Craig Purdy, age 54, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 in at his residence in Dawson Springs, KY. Mr. Purdy was born on February 25, 1966 in Madisonville, KY to Gayle Norris Purdy and Linda Lou Cotton Purdy. Mr. Purdy was a 1984 graduate of Dawson Springs High School; he was disabled and a...
Bradley Wayne Dunning
Aug 6, 2020
Bradley Wayne Dunning, age 32, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 in Hopkinsville, KY. Mr. Dunning was born on February 22, 1988 in Madisonville, KY to Raymond Earl Dunning and Carolyn Mattingly Dunning Pentecost. He was a general laborer and of the Christian Faith. Mr. Dunning is survived by a daughter, Serenity Paige Dunning of...
Larry Wayne Baucum
Jul 31, 2020
Larry Wayne Baucum, age 69, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home. Mr. Baucum was born on October 7, 1950 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Junior Baucum, Jr. and Betty Jean Messamore Baucum. He was a 1969 graduate of Dawson Springs High School and worked for many years at Outwood Hospital...
Anna Lee Lipford
Jul 28, 2020
Anna Lee Lipford, age 90, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Monday, July 28, 2020 at her daughter’s residence in Evansville, IN. Mrs. Lipford was born on September 30, 1929 in Hopkins County, KY to the late R.C. Stills and Beulah Thomas Stills. She was a 1947 graduate of Madisonville High School. Mrs. Lipford was a homemaker and mother...
Lisa Kaye Dillingham
Jul 24, 2020
Lisa Kaye Dillingham, age 54, of Nicholasville, KY and formerly of Hopkins County, KY passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY. Ms. Dillingham was born in Madisonville, KY on October 17, 1965 to Gerald Maurice Dillingham and Linda Joyce Parkest Allen. She was a cashier at the Ideal Market in Madisonville, KY for...
Ruth Anne Patterson
Jul 23, 2020
Ruth Anne Patterson, age 64, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. Ms. Patterson was born on May 23, 1956 in Princeton, KY to the late James Bruce and Linda Orange Grisham. She was a 1974 graduate of Dawson Springs High School. Ms Patterson was a member of the Dawson Springs...
Joseph Ray Berry
Jun 30, 2020
Joseph Ray Berry, age 58, of Madisonville, KY and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Berry was born on March 20, 1962 in Princeton, KY to the late Gilbert Berry and Minnie Maxine Adams Berry. He was a 1980 graduate of Dawson Springs High School. He served as a bus...
Elizabeth Ann Farris
Jun 26, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Farris, age 61, Madisonville, KY, formerly of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY on Friday, June 26, 2020. Shee was born in Pekin, IL on March 4, 1959 to the late Bennie H. Wise and Anna S. Riegelein Wise. She worked for many years as a dietary cook at Dawson Pointe Nursing Facility....
Jerry Leroy Eison
Jun 22, 2020
Jerry Leroy Eison, age 67, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN on Monday, June 22, 2020. He was born in Dawson Springs, KY on August 23, 1952 to Charlie Eison and Ola Mae Messamore Eison Clark. He retired from factory work from Comefri USA in Hopkinsville, KY. He is survived by his wife,...
Georgia Agnes Smith
Jun 15, 2020
Georgia Agnes Smith, age 95, of Nortonville, KY passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Ms. Smith was born in St. Charles, KY on September 7, 1924 to the late Rev. Jess McKnight and Etter Perkins McKnight. She was a housewife and mother and was formerly active in music ministry in the region, and...
Dorothy B. Menser
Jun 8, 2020
Dorothy B. Menser, age 86, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Menser was born on December 23, 1933 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Jess Blalock and Nora Jane Darnall Blalock. She was a graduate of Butler High School in Princeton, KY. Mrs. Menser received an Associate Degree...
Ernest Thurman "Junior" Moore
Jun 7, 2020
Ernest Thurman Moore, Jr., age 73, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Moore was born on March 25, 1947 in Hopkins County, KY to Ernest Thurman Moore, Sr. and Grady Evelyn Poe Moore. Mr. Moore worked as a coal miner for many years. He was of the Christian Faith. His passion...
Benjamin "Ben" Suttle
May 25, 2020
Benjamin “Ben” Suttle, age 29, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Suttle was born on March 10, 1991 in Hopkins County, KY to Joey Vince Suttle and Debbie Nixon Suttle. He was a press operator for Brazeway in Hopkinsville, KY and was of the Baptist faith. Ben was a devoted husband...
Stacia Ann Peyton
May 15, 2020
Stacia Ann Peyton, age 79, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at her residence. Ms. Peyton was born on November 13, 1940 in Hopkins County, KY to the late John Raymond Martin and Myrtle Mae Williams Martin. She was a graduate of South Hopkins High School. Ms. Peyton was the owner of Pioneer Plastics until the...
Vernia Kathryn Carroll
May 13, 2020
Vernia Kathryn Carroll, age 79, of Ilsley, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Madisonville Health & Rahabilitation, Madisonville, KY. Mrs. Carroll was born on October 23, 1940 in Lyon County, Kentucky to the late Herbert Byron Gates and Carrie Catherine Wicks Gates. She was a seamstress and was employed for a number of years at Ottenheimer Manufacturing,...
Guy Russell Pleasant, Sr.
May 5, 2020
Guy Russell Pleasant 78 of Lansing IL, formerly of Calumet Township (Gary) IN. Guy passed away on 05/05/2020. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather & dear friend to many. He was born on June 24, 1941 in Caldwell County KY to William & Retta Mae (Jenkins). Guy grew up in Dawson Springs KY & graduated from Madisonville High School...
Daniel B. Yates, Jr.
May 5, 2020
Daniel B. Yates, Jr., age 49, of Madisonville, KY passed away on May 5, 2020 at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY. Mr. Yates was born in Madisonville, KY on July 25, 1970 to the late Daniel B. Yates, Sr, and Mary Davis Yates Scott. He was a truck driver for Lowes. Mr. Yates loved life and most especially...
Steve Almond Faulk
May 4, 2020
Steve Almond Faulk, age 77, of Christian County near Dawson Springs, KY passed away on May 4, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Faulk was born in Mannington, KY on April 20, 1943 to the late James Faulk and Margaret Lee Fowler Faulk. He worked approximately thirty years for Midsouth and Buckhorn Plastics in Dawson Springs, KY, and he was a...
Tammy Faye Salyers
May 1, 2020
Tammy Faye Salyers, age 48, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on May 1, 2020 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. Ms. Salyers was born in Madisonville, KY to the late John Samuel Barnes and Floella Adamson. She was a homemaker. Ms. Salyers is survived by two daughters, Tara (Gerome) Smith of Dawson Springs, KY and Mary (Brad) Shuck of Wheatcroft,...
