Obituaries
Dawson Springs, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for Dawson Springs & Hopkins County
Mrs. Shirley Franklin
Mar 30, 2013
Mrs. Shirley Franklin, age 75, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at her residence in St. Charles, KY. She was born in DeKalb County, Alabama, on September 23, 1937 to the late William & Connie Chandler Lackey. Mrs. Franklin was a homemaker and also worked for Outwood Rescare and the Dawson Springs Community Schools. She was of the Christian...
Mrs. Katherine Elizabeth Aumen
Mar 22, 2013
Katherine Elizabeth Aumen, age 85, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Tradewater Health and Rehab Center, Dawson Springs, KY. She was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on December 22, 1927 to the late Philip Earl Neale and Celestine Elizabeth Roach Neale. Mrs. Aumen received a BS in Home Economics from New Mexico State in 1950 and worked...
Mr. John Willis Adcock
Mar 19, 2013
John Willis Adcock, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his residence in Dawson Springs, KY. He was born in Hopkins County, KY on July 12, 1935 to the late Robert Morgan Adcock and Bessie Louise Barton Adcock. Mr. Adcock worked with Madisonville Tire and Retread for 19 years before retiring. He was a faithful member of...
Ms. Roena Janet Moore
Mar 13, 2013
Roena Janet Moore age 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Ridgewood Terrace, Madisonville, KY. She was born in Hopkins County, KY on May 27, 1932 to the late Erman Lewis Good and Flossie Ann Rambo Good. Ms. Moore worked for 10 years at Arvin Industries, the New Century Hotel Coffee Shop as a young lady, and she...
Mr. Paul Clark Mcgregor
Mar 11, 2013
Mr. Paul C. McGregor, age 100, of Murray, KY died at 7:49pm Monday at Hickory Woods Senior Living Community in Murray, KY. He was born Nov. 1, 1912 in St. Charles, KY to the late Bunyon & Mona Florence (McGregor) McGregor. His sister; Nell Teague also preceded him in death. Mr. McGregor was a member of Dawson Springs Primitive Baptist...
Mr. Norris Allen Adams
Mar 8, 2013
Norris Allen Adams age 59, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Baptist Health, Madisonville, KY. He was born in Hopkins County, KY on May 21, 1953 to the late Jewel Martin Adams and Edna E. Stoddard Adams. Mr. Adams worked for seventeen years at Birmingham Bolt in Madisonville. He was a member of the Lafayette Baptist Church. Mr....
Mr. William Isaac Newton Workman
Mar 7, 2013
William Isaac Newton Workman age 96, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at his home in Charleston, KY. He was born in Hopkins County, KY on August 23, 1916 to the late James William Workman and Orlena McNary Calvert Workman. He was a 1934 graduate of Dawson Springs High School. Mr. Workman retired from the Coal Mines, the Chemical...
Ms. Deanna Faye "Dodie" Brooks
Mar 6, 2013
Deanna Faye “Dodie” Brooks, age 41, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Fort Logan Hospital, Stanford, KY. She was born in Christian County, KY on August 11, 1971 to Namon Ross Farris and Lurlene Knight Farris Cook. She was a graduate of the University of Kentucky and she was a Registered Nurse. She was of the Baptist Faith....
Mr. Charles Thomas Young
Mar 3, 2013
Charles Thomas Young, age 63, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Madisonville, KY. He was born in Nashville, TN on August 3, 1949. He was a graduate of West Hopkins High School and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother and five brothers. There will be a visitation for Mr. Charles Thomas Young on...
Mr. James R. Mathews
Mar 1, 2013
James R. “Jimmy” Mathews, age 68, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born in Hopkins County, KY on August 4, 1944 to the late Noble and Willie Mae Brown Mathews. He was a 1962 graduate of Charleston High School. Mr. Mathews worked for 25 years of his working life...
Mr. Richard Edward Hibbs
Feb 26, 2013
Richard Edward Hibbs, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 in Mortons Gap, KY. He was born in Dupage County, IL on July 10, 1972 to the late Robert E. Hibbs, Sr. & Patricia Lee Hibbs. He was of the Christian faith. He is survived by two daughters~ Leslie Hibbs of Madisonville, KY & Abigail Hibbs of Dawson...
Mrs. Sandra Faye Mitchell
Feb 25, 2013
Sandra Faye Mitchell, age 52, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born in HopkinsCounty, KY on June 26, 1960 to the late Roy Douglas Adams and Cozy Louise Boze Adams. She was a beloved mother and grandmother and worked for 20 years at Trover Clinic. She was an honor graduate of the Madisonville Health...
Mr. James Daniel Ryan
Feb 20, 2013
James Daniel Ryan, age 34, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Baptist Health of Madisonville, KY He was born in Caldwell County, KY on October 21, 1978 to Jerry Ryan of Dawson Springs, KY and Kathy Chappell Morgan of Mortons Gap, KY. He is survived by his parents; his maternal grandmother ~ Wanda Dockery Chappell of Beulah, KY;...
Ms. Opal M. Bennett
Feb 13, 2013
Opal M. Bennett, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Hillsidevilla Care & Rehabilitation of Madisonville, KY. She was born in Christian County, KY on October 17, 1933 to the late Orville Marion Sisk and Veda Morgan Sisk. She was a beloved housewife and mother and of the Pentecostal Faith. She is survived by two sons~ John...
Mr. Hoyt Edward Thomas
Feb 11, 2013
Hoyt Edward Thomas, age 88, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013 at Baptist Health of Madisonville, KY He was born in Caldwell County, KY on June 23, 1924 to the late Ruby Thomas and Alice Darnell Thomas and grew up in the Piney Grove Community. He attended school at the Piney Grove School and was a graduate of Dawson...
Mrs. Edna Faye Cansler
Jan 30, 2013
Edna Faye Cansler, age 87, of Newburgh, IN and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Newburgh Health Care, Newburgh, IN. She was born in Christian County, KY on April 7, 1925 to the late Tom and Lola Eli Parker. She worked for 20 years at the Western State Hospital and she was a beloved...
Mr. Joseph Bruce Wells
Jan 27, 2013
Joseph Bruce Bert Wells, age 54, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. He was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on December 20, 1958 to the late Willard Wells and Marie Shennmon Wells. He is survived by two sons ~ Robert Wells and Rodney Wells both of Florida; seven brothers ~ Glenn Dunn, Monty Dunn,...
Mrs. Vivian Annadel Dawson
Jan 27, 2013
Vivian AnnaDel Dawson, age 79, of Christian County, KY passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the Christian Health Community Nursing Facility in Hopkinsville, KY. She was born in Christian County, KY on June 27, 1933 to the late Edgar Haley and Mary Alice Majors Haley. She was a housewife and beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She dearly...
Mrs. Agnes S. Haskins
Jan 16, 2013
Agnes S. Haskins, age 97, of Hopkinsville, KY and formerly of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Christian Health Community Nursing Facility in Hopkinsville, KY. She was born in Dawson Springs, KY on April 16, 1915 to the late James Shoemaker and Maude Agnes Hooper Shoemaker. She worked for many years and retired with...
Mr. Donald Andrew Hamby
Jan 15, 2013
Donald Andrew Hamby, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his residence in Dawson Springs, KY He was born in Hopkins County, KY on January 3, 1931 to the late William Benson and Della Sheets Hamby. He was a 1949 graduate of Nortonville High School and he served his country during the Korean War in the U....
