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Dawson Springs, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for Dawson Springs & Hopkins County

Ms. Mary Jane Suttle

Ms. Mary Jane Suttle

Dec 23, 2014

Mary Jane Suttle age 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. She was born in Hopkins County, KY on January 1, 1916 to the late Tom & Sally Frances Carolina Moore. Ms. Suttle was a beloved housewife and mother. She was known to have been a very giving and benevolent person in the Ilsley...

Mr. Claude Curtis Rose

Mr. Claude Curtis Rose

Dec 21, 2014

Claude Curtis Rose, age 69, of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Tradewater Health & Rehabilitation Center, Dawson Springs, Kentucky. Mr. Rose was born on May 24, 1945 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky to the late James Curtis Rose and Julie Brown Rose. He owned and operated “Rose Metal Spinning” for thirty three years. Mr. Rose...

Mr. Warren Thomas "Bud" Bennett

Mr. Warren Thomas "Bud" Bennett

Dec 17, 2014

Warren Thomas “Bud” Bennett, age 69, of Ilsley, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Bennett was born on December 7, 1945 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to the late Benton Bennett, Sr. and Mattie Walker Bennett. He was of General Baptist Faith. He worked for twenty three years as a coal miner—working for Providence #1...

Mr. Kenneth Earl Ball

Mr. Kenneth Earl Ball

Dec 11, 2014

Kenneth Earl Ball, age 72, of Goodlettesville, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Ball was born on May 2, 1942 in St. Francois County, Missouri to the late Tom Ball and Audrey Wright Ball. He was a member of the Cantwell Baptist Church of Desloge, Missouri. He worked for many...

Ms. Bettye Lou Reynolds

Ms. Bettye Lou Reynolds

Dec 4, 2014

Thursday, December 4, 2014, Bettye Lou Brunson Reynolds passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. She is preceded by her loving husband of 54 years, James Elwood Reynolds, her parents, Eugene Forrest Brunson and Imogene Nixon, her brother Alver Arnold Brunson, and her sister, Gladys Wayne Brunson Dunning. Bettye was a faithful member of...

Mr. Patrick Gillen Henry

Mr. Patrick Gillen Henry

Dec 1, 2014

Patrick Gillen Henry, age 72, of Madison Heights, Michigan passed away at 12:45 AM on Monday, December 1, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Henry was born on January 21, 1942 in Highland Park, Michigan to Herbert Henry and Louise Blalock Henry. Mr. Henry worked as a machinist and he served his country in the U.S. Army and in the Vietnam...

Mr. Fred Edward Wallace,  Jr.

Mr. Fred Edward Wallace, Jr.

Nov 30, 2014

Fred Edward Wallace, Jr., age 56, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at 12:30 A.M. on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the Tradewater Health Center, Dawson Springs, KY. Mr. Wallace was born on June 18, 1958 in LasAngeles, California to Fred Edward Wallace, Sr. and Mary Louise Franklin Deaton. Mr. Wallace was the Operations Manager for Harrahs Hose & Hydraulics...

Ms. Audrey Juanita Chappel

Ms. Audrey Juanita Chappel

Nov 28, 2014

Audrey Juanita Chappel, age 83, of Madisonville, KY and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at 8:50 AM on Friday, November 28, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Chappel was born on April 14, 1931 in Marion County, Alabama to John D. Melton and Flora Smith Melton. Ms. Chappel was a professional seamstress and quilter, and she worked for Ottenheimers...

Mr. Charles "Edward" Beeny,  Jr

Mr. Charles "Edward" Beeny, Jr

Nov 25, 2014

Charles “Edward” Beeny, Jr, age 63, of St. Charles, KY passed away at 6:05 P.M. on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. Mr. Beeny was born on December 7, 1950 in Hopkins County, KY to Charles Edward Beeny, Sr. and Betty Marie Hill Beeny. Mr. Beeny was a 1968 graduate of Earlington High School and he...

Mr. Elmo Garfield Littlejohn

Mr. Elmo Garfield Littlejohn

Nov 19, 2014

Elmo Garfield Littlejohn, age 79, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. He was born on September 30, 1935 in Lyon County, KY to Charles H. Littlejohn and Viola Walls Littlejohn. Mr. Littlejohn was a graduate of Butler High School in Princeton, Kentucky. He retired from Buckhorn...

Ms. Shirley Jean Melton

Ms. Shirley Jean Melton

Nov 15, 2014

Shirley Jean Melton, age 78, of Dawson Springs, Kentucky passed away on November 15, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Melton was born on May 21, 1936 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Roy Beshear and Margaret Dockrey Beshear. She worked as a cook at the Tradewater Pointe in Dawson Springs, and she was a member of the Midway Valley...

Mr. Henry P. "Harry" Mcgoldrick,  Iii

Mr. Henry P. "Harry" Mcgoldrick, Iii

Nov 14, 2014

Henry P. “Harry” McGoldrick, III, age 59, of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Baptist Health, Paducah, KY. He was born on February 2, 1955 in Nassau County, NY to Henry P. McGoldrick, Jr. and May Juanita Oliver McGoldrick. Mr. McGoldrick was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dawson Springs, KY and he...

Mr. Harold Dean "Pete" Jones

Mr. Harold Dean "Pete" Jones

Nov 10, 2014

Harold Dean “Pete” Jones, age 70, of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Jones was born on August 7, 1944 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to the late Casey Jones and Minnie Stallins. He served his country in the U.S. Army and he was of Methodist Faith. He worked in a auto service garage....

Mr. Herbert Wayne Hopper

Mr. Herbert Wayne Hopper

Nov 9, 2014

Herbert Wayne Hopper, Jr., age 87, of Madisonville, died on the afternoon of Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Baptist Health Hospital, Madisonville, KY. He was born on November 29, 1926 in Christian County, Dawson Springs, KY. He was retired from Scott McGaw Motor Company in Madisonville. He attended the Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses - Madisonville. He was preceded in death...

Mrs. Opal Felker Dockery

Mrs. Opal Felker Dockery

Nov 9, 2014

Opal Felker Dockery, age 85, of Nebo, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Mrs. Dockery was born on November 18, 1928 in Caldwell County, Kentucky to the late Willie and Cora Morris Felker. Mrs. Dockery was a beloved mother and homemaker and also worked at Arvin and Enro Manufacturing. She was of...

Ms. Jean Bucy Stokes

Ms. Jean Bucy Stokes

Oct 29, 2014

Jean Bucy Stokes, age 89, of Weddington, NC and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY, went to be with her Lord in Heaven at 11:56 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Stokes was born on April 30, 1925 in Caldwell County, Kentucky near Dawson Springs to the late Nicus Samuel Bucy and Bertha Marie Stewart Bucy. She...

Mrs. Connie Mavereen Bennett

Mrs. Connie Mavereen Bennett

Oct 27, 2014

Connie Mavereen Bennett, age 75, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away at 6:50 AM on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. Mrs. Bennett was born on July 10, 1939 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to the late Noble Clark and Vera Cook Clark. She was a 1957 graduate of South Hopkins High School and she was an avid...

Mr. Ricky Wayne Kelley

Mr. Ricky Wayne Kelley

Oct 10, 2014

Ricky Wayne Kelley, age 52, of Beulah, KY passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Kelley was born on February 4, 1962 in Hopkins County, KY to the late Henry Burnett Kelley and Helen Marie Fulcher Wilson. He was a coal miner most of his working life and worked with Charolais Mines for many years. Additionally,...

Mr. James Niles Hicks

Mr. James Niles Hicks

Oct 7, 2014

James Niles Hicks age 90, of Kuttawa, KY and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Rivers Bend Retirement Community in Kuttawa, KY. Mr. Hicks was born on March 4, 1924 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Claude and Necie Cavanaugh Hicks. He was a dock supervisor for Cushman Motor Delivery . He...

Ms. Velva Marie Franklin

Ms. Velva Marie Franklin

Oct 6, 2014

Velva Marie Franklin, age 94, of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Tradewater Health and Rehab in Dawson Springs, KY. She was born on December 1, 1919 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to the late Archie and Eula Clark Dillingham. She worked for the Hopkins County Board of Education in the kitchen at West Hopkins High...

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