Obituaries
Dixon, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area
Martha Russell
Jul 29, 2020
Martha Russell 74, passed away Wednesday July 29, 2020 at her home in Providence, KY. She was a homemaker who enjoyed music, singing in a gospel group with East End Tabernacle. She was an avid poker player and enjoyed spending time with family, friends and her grand dogs. Survived by her husband; Norman Russell of Providence, KY; 2 sons...
Janet Bruce
Jul 18, 2020
Janet Bruce 80, of Dixon, KY passed away Saturday July 18 th , 2020 at Shemwell Health Care in Providence, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years Richard Allen Bruce and daughter Sheila DeShea. Survived by 2 sons; John Bruce of Chapel Hill, TN and Joe Bruce of Providence, KY. Funeral Service will be...
Joseph "Joe" Goforth
Jul 17, 2020
Joseph “Joe” D. Goforth 77, of Sebree, KY passed away on Friday July 17, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was a retired Coal Miner and was of the Catholic Faith. He was a US Army Veteran, having served during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of the American Legion Austin Collins Post #243 in...
Martha Freeman
Jul 14, 2020
Martha Anne Freeman 78, of Lisman, KY passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. She was a retired Teacher, having started her career at Clay Elementary in Clay, KY then working at Pewee Valley Correctional Facility in Shelby Co. KY and then spent 31 years at the Earle C. Clements Job Corp in...
David Edwards
Jul 8, 2020
David Bryan Edwards 60, of Clay, KY passed away on July 8, 2020 in a truck accident in Henderson, KY. He was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ in Dixon, KY. He managed the Southern States in Clay, KY for many years and he loved working outdoors. He was the son of the late R.C. and Helen...
Mary Davis
Jul 8, 2020
Mary L. Davis 79, of Evansville, IN passed away at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN on Wednesday July 8, 2020. She was of the Baptist Faith and worked as a Nurse’s Aide for Highland Pointe Healthcare in Evansville, IN. She was the daughter of the late Homer Pharris Sr. and Lucille Pharris. She was preceded in death by her...
Edwin Comrie
Jul 4, 2020
Edwin J. Comrie 71 of Dixon, KY formerly of Morris, IL, passed away at Deaconess Hospital in Henderson, KY on Saturday July 4th, 2020. He was retired from AT&T, having worked there for 32 years. He lived for his children and grandchildren, he loved fishing, sports and traveling. He was a US Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era. He...
Brileigh Cates
Jun 27, 2020
Brileigh Nichole Cates, stillborn daughter of Ashley Stone and Matt Cates of Clay, Ky. Survivors include 1 brother, Jase Cates of Clay, KY; grandparents Timmy and Tammy Stone of Wheatcroft, KY, Robbie Cates of Sturgis, KY and Susan Arno of Greenville, N. Carolina; great grandparents Anna Baty of Dixon, KY and James and Sue Baker of Farmsville, N. Carolina;...
Carolyn Herron
Jun 21, 2020
Carolyn J. Herron 74 of Dixon, KY passed away at her home on Sunday June 21, 2020. She was a housewife and member of Calvary Life Center Church in Sebree, KY. She was a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Gideon’s. She graduated from Dixon High School in 1963. She was the daughter of the late J.R....
Joe Shoulders
Jun 19, 2020
Joe Shoulders 83, of Manitou, KY passed away on Friday June 19, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. He was a lifelong farmer and worked in Mine construction. He loved to Ginseng hunt and gardening. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. He was the son of the late Ott and Betty Shoulders. He...
Bobby Brown
May 31, 2020
Bobby Wayne Brown 94, of Lisman, KY passed away on May 31, 2020 at Oak Ridge Assisted Living in Madisonville, KY. He was a lifelong grain and cattle farmer, he was a WWII Navy Veteran and loved to hunt and fish. He was the son of the late Rice and Ruby Brown. He was preceded in death by his...
Phyllis Stone
May 26, 2020
Phyllis E. Stone 79 of Dixon, KY passed away on Tuesday May 26, 2020 at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. She was a Housewife and the daughter of the late Herman and Elsie Lou Jones. Survivors include her husband of 65 years Hershel Lee Stone of Dixon, KY; 2 sons Danny Stone(Jennifer) of Madisonville, KY and...
Marcella Wells
May 9, 2020
Marcella Wells 86, of Slaughters, KY passed away at home on Saturday May 9, 2020. She drove a school bus for the Webster Co. School System for 31 years. She was of the Baptist Faith, she loved crocheting, sewing and being a farmer’s wife. She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was the daughter of the late...
Martha Langley
May 7, 2020
Martha Lee Jenkins Langley 83, a lifelong resident of Providence and Clay, KY, growing up in the William Station area passed away at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN on Thursday May 7th, 2020. She was a member of First Christian Church in Providence, KY. She was the past president of the Women’s Auxiliary at the...
Mary Chandler
May 7, 2020
Mary Chandler 92, of Henderson, KY passed away on Thursday May 7, 2020 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. She had made her home at the Colonial Assisted Living Facility for the past 8 years. She was a member of the Shady Grove General Baptist Church in Poole, KY. She was a member of the...
Lanna Vincent
Apr 8, 2020
Lanna Sue Vincent 82, of Madisonville, KY formerly of Providence, KY passed away on Wednesday April 8, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Providence, KY. She served 1 term as Webster County Clerk, she worked several years at Hudson Chevrolet-Oldsmobile in Providence, KY and Norman Boggess Chevrolet in Madisonville,...
Steven Farmer
Apr 7, 2020
Steve Farmer 71, of Redford, Michigan, formerly of Union Co. KY passed away at his home on Tuesday April 7, 2020. Steve was an American guitarist, composer, and lyricist, best known for his composition with Ted Nugent in 1968 “Journey to the Center of the Mind”, performed by their group the Amboy Dukes. Steve wrote the lyrics to the...
Brian Johnson
Mar 31, 2020
Brian E. Johnson 56, of Dixon, KY passed away on March 31, 2020 at his home. He was a truck driver for many years and also had worked for S and S Salvage in Providence, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert W Johnson Sr. and Ethel Villines Johnson. Survivors include his brother Robert “Bobby” Johnson...
Violet Brooks
Mar 23, 2020
Violet A. Ipock Brooks 82, of Providence, KY passed away at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY on Monday March 23, 2020. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Providence, KY. Violet loved working outdoors, mowing her husband Howard’s grave, collecting dolls, visiting the Smoky Mountains and going to her friends condo in Florida. She also...
Harvey Holmes
Mar 15, 2020
Lester Holmes 45, of Dixon, KY passed away at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY on Sunday March 15, 2020. He loved the outdoors, which included hunting, fishing and mudding. He loved spending time with family. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur Junior Sutton and Bonnie Holmes Gibson. He is survived by his 2 daughters Madisyn Presley...
