Obituaries
Dawson Springs, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Dawson Springs & Hopkins County
Mr. Lawrence Orange
Apr 27, 2015
Lawrence Orange, age 95, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehab in Madisonville, KY. Mr. Orange was born on December 14, 1919 in Caldwell County, Kentucky to the late Zephiniah David and Bloxie Holeman Orange. He was a retired coal miner and enjoyed fishing in his spare time. He was a...
Mrs. Iris Harlene Stone
Apr 27, 2015
Iris Harlene Stone, age 74, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Mrs. Stone was born on June 2, 1940 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Harley William Redden and Iris Annalene Carlton Redden Cunningham. She was a mother, homemaker and worked for several years at Ottenheimer Manufacturing. Mrs....
Mr. James Amon Cotton, Sr.
Apr 26, 2015
James Amon Cotton, Sr., age 72, of Bruceton, TN and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on April 26, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Cotton was born on December 26, 1942 in Dawson Springs, Kentucky to the late Melvin Larry Cotton and Juanita Victoria Stevens Cotton. He was a retired material cutter at Gaines Industries. Mr. Cotton is survived...
Ms. Mary A. Beshear
Apr 17, 2015
Mary A. Beshear, age 81, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Tradewater Health & Rehab in Dawson Springs, KY. Ms. Beshear was born on January 5, 1934 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Clifton Pratt Haithcoat and Stella Mae Ausenbaugh Haithcoat. She was a member of the Adriel Baptist Church near Dawson Springs,...
Mrs. Phyllis Ann Robinson
Apr 6, 2015
Phyllis Ann Robinson, age 79, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, April 06, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Robinson was born on August 10, 1935 in Polk County, Illinois to the late Ruben and Sophia Houser Slankard. She was a registered nurse and also volunteered with the Muhlenberg County Humane Society. Mrs. Robinson is survived by a daughter ~...
Mr. Donald Edward Greer
Apr 4, 2015
Donald Edward Greer, age 46, of Earlington, KY and formerly of Dawson Springs passed away Friday, April 4, 2015 at his residence. He was born on March 10, 1969 in Hopkins County, KY to Donald Ray Greer and Norma Jean Fike Greer. Mr. Greer had worked as a cook and was most recently disabled. He was of the Baptist Faith....
Mrs. Lyda Jo Barnett
Mar 29, 2015
Lyda Jo Barnett, age 82, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Barnett was born on March 2, 1933 in Caldwell County, KY to the late Ezell & Verla Haile Pleasant. She was a mother and homemaker and was a member of House of Hope Church. Mrs. Barnett is survived by a...
Mr. William "Anthony" Martin
Mar 27, 2015
William “Anthony” Martin, age 67, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away Friday, March 27, 2015 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was born on January 10, 1948 in Hopkins County, KY to Henry Justin Martin and Gracie Pearl Davis Martin. Mr. Martin was a retired worker with Birmingham Bolt. He was of the Baptist Faith and his passion was...
Mr. Robert Thomas Eaves
Mar 19, 2015
Robert Thomas “Rabbit” Eaves, age 68, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Mr. Eaves was born on March 6, 1947 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Joel Morgan And Ollie Lou Brown Eaves. He served his country in the United States Army from 1966 -1967 and was of...
Mr. Cecil F. "Cricket" Mcdonald
Mar 7, 2015
Cecil F. “Cricket” McDonald, age 91, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2015 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was born on November 1, 1923 in Lyon County, KY to the late Willie Albert McDonald and Lillian Baker McDonald. Mr. McDonald was a coal miner, an electrician, and a member of the United Mine Workers of...
Ms. Elizabeth Ludwick
Mar 7, 2015
Elizabeth Ludwick, age 64, of Henderson, KY passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY. She was born in Hopkins County, KY on October 19, 1950 to the late Orbie Brown and Mary Frances Clark Brown. Ms Ludwick was a beloved mother and homemaker, and she was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by...
Mrs. Barbara Bernadine Cranor
Feb 24, 2015
Barbara Bernadine Cranor, age 68, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. She was born in Colwich, Kansas on November 10, 1946 to the late Elmer Cordell and Hyacintha Mainz Cordell and she was a 1964 graduate of Andale High School. Most recently she worked for several years in the cafeteria...
Mr. James Edward Dockery
Feb 24, 2015
James Edward Dockery, age 78, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was born on December 18, 1936 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Thurman Dockery and Mary Hestor Croft Dockery. Mr. Dockery was a coal miner and a member of the United Mine Workers of America. He was...
Mr. Donald Morris Martin
Feb 21, 2015
Donald Morris Martin, age 76, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, Kentucky. He was born on December 25, 1938 in Hopkins County, KY to Henry Justin Martin and Gracie Pearl Davis Martin. Mr. Martin was a coal miner and retired with Dotiki Mines. He loved his family, his wife, children, grandchildren...
Mr. Jerry Lynn Bean
Feb 21, 2015
Jerry Lynn Bean, age 50, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Mr. Bean was born on March 18, 1964 to the late Paul and Helen Earl Bean. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Bean is survived by a daughter ~ Samantha Maerz of Madisonville, KY; three sisters ~ Barbara...
Ms. Alice Faye Inglis
Feb 17, 2015
Alice Faye Inglis, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. She was born in Hopkins County, KY on November 13, 1945 to Christine Fields Wyatt Miller and the late Loyd J. Wyatt, Jr. She was the Ministry Activities Coordinator for the First United Methodist Church, Madisonville, KY for several years. Additionally, she was...
Mr. Cleatus H. "Sparky" Glover
Feb 12, 2015
Cleatus H. “Sparky” Glover, 96, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Columbus, OH. He was born December 13, 1918 to the late Floyd H. and Daisy May (Bennett) Glover. He proudly served as a U. S. Navy Sea Bee in WWII, after which he worked with his father in the trucking industry. He later began his career in...
Mr. John Robert Childress
Feb 10, 2015
John Robert Childress, age 77, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at his residence in Dawson Springs, KY on February 10, 2015. He was born on October 25, 1937 at Daniel Boone in Hopkins County, KY to Will Childress and Margaret Knight Schindley. He served his country in the U.S. Army and he was a retired truck driver. Mr.Childress is...
Mrs. Carolyn Sue Adams
Feb 10, 2015
Carolyn Sue Adams, age 69, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Adams was born on April 14, 1945 in Hopkins County to Amplis McGregor and Louise Hopper McGregor. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dawson Springs, KY and worked for many years as a clerk at Purdy’s...
Mrs. Deloris Steeley
Feb 9, 2015
Deloris Steeley, age 70, of Ilsley, KY passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Steeley was born on September 8, 1944 in Hopkins County to William “Bill” and Hazel Jennings Boucher. She was a beloved mother and homemaker and was of the Holiness faith. Mrs. Steeley is survived by her husband of 52 years ~ James...
