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Dixon, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area

Homer Pharris Jr.

Homer Pharris Jr.

Jun 15, 2015

Homer Pharris Jr. 68 of Crofton, KY went to be with the Lord Monday June 15, 2015. He was a US Army veteran who proudly served his country. He also retired from Pepsi after 38 years. He had an unconditional love for his family and friends. His favorite hobbies were fishing and taking vacations to the Great Smoky Mountains. He...

Virginia Clark

Virginia Clark

Jun 12, 2015

Virginia Lofton Clark 93 of Dixon, KY passed on to be with her lord on Friday June 12, 2015 at her home. She was a Housewife and of the Baptist Faith. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Robbie Crowell Lofton. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Eldon Clark and a sister Dale...

Phillip Posey

Phillip Posey

May 24, 2015

Phillip R. “Phil” Posey Sr. 59, of White Plains, KY formerly of Providence, KY died at his home on Sunday May 24, 2015. He was a surface coal miner for over 35 years. He was a Handyman, and loved working with wood. He loved his family, loved the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears, he also loved watching TV. He was...

Wanda Wilson

Wanda Wilson

May 20, 2015

Wanda L. Wilson 80, of Dixon, KY died at home on Wednesday May 20, 2015. She was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Hobert Wilson. Survivors include 3 daughters Brenda Duncan of Tilden, KY; Debbie Davis of Corydon, KY and Lori Clark of Dixon, KY; 1 son Steve Wilson of Henderson,...

Kathleen Blankenship

Kathleen Blankenship

May 19, 2015

Kathleen S. Blankenship 93, of Evansville, IN, formerly of Dixon, KY died on Tuesday May 19, 2015 at Good Samaritan Home in Evansville, IN. She was preceded in death by a son Lance Paul Hakanson. She was the daughter of the late George and Gertie Shoulders. Survivors include her husband Leroy Blankenship of Evansville, IN; one son David Hakanson of...

Cosby Shelton

Cosby Shelton

May 11, 2015

Cosby Lee Shelton 59, of Clay, KY formerly of Henderson, KY died in Henderson, KY on Monday May 11, 2015. He worked as an Equipment Operator for Crop Production Services in Clay, KY. He was a talented musician; he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with family, especially his best buddy and granddaughter Maddie. He was preceded by his dad...

Rudye Moore

Rudye Moore

May 10, 2015

Rudye Mae Moore 88, of Dixon, KY passed away on Sunday May 10, 2015 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was a housewife and a member of New Cedar Grove General Baptist Church in Tilden, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband James Aubrey Moore and one son Curtis Moore. Survivors include 3 daughters Judy Wedding and...

Frances Mcgraw

Frances Mcgraw

May 9, 2015

Frances Marie McGraw 88, of Dixon, KY died on Saturday May 9, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Madisonville, KY. She was a retired Ward Clerk at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, KY. She had attended church at Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband William Delbert McGraw, two grandsons Tyler and Nathan...

Lee Owen

Lee Owen

May 4, 2015

Lee Bell Owen 89, of Henderson formerly of Dixon, KY died at her son’s home in Henderson, KY on Monday May 4, 2015. She was retired from GE in Madisonville, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Sherman Owen and a grandson Jeremy Justice Owen. She is survived by her 2 sons Darrell Owen of Henderson, KY and...

Dencial James

Dencial James

May 3, 2015

Dencial Ray James 64, of Grand Rivers, KY, formerly of Sturgis passed away at his home on Sunday May 3, 2015. He was a retired coalminer, having worked for Brushy Creek Mines for over 30 years. He was a UMWA member and also a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Sturgis, KY. Survivors include his wife of 25...

Scott Dunbar

Scott Dunbar

May 2, 2015

Scott Dunbar 57, of Providence, KY died at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY on Saturday May 2, 2015. He worked at the Webster County Road Department. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Polly Dunbar of Providence, KY; his 2 sons Clay Dunbar of Providence, KY and Steven Dunbar of Dixon, KY; his parents Jerry and Sue Dunbar...

Jack Matthews

Jack Matthews

Apr 7, 2015

Jack L. Matthews 67, of Boxville, KY passed away Tuesday April 7, 2015 at his home.  He is survived by his four daughters Heather Collins of Marion, KY; Stephanie Elliot Matthews of Maricopa, AZ; Sarah Rigdon and Sonya Johnson both of Evansville, IN; Two sons Josh Matthews of Boxville, KY and Aaron Matthews of Sullivan, KY.  Sixteen grandchildren. Funeral services will be...

Margie Owens

Margie Owens

Mar 26, 2015

Margie Corene Owens 87, of Dixon, KY passed away at home on Thursday March 26, 2015. She was a retired factory worker, and was of the pentecostal faith. She loved taking care of her cats. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Jimmie Sue Floyd and Lottie Mae Owens. Survivors include 4 daughters Joyce Majors, Judy Peace and Janice...

Eleno Herrera

Eleno Herrera

Mar 19, 2015

Eleno Herrera 82, of Georgetown, TX formerly of Webster County, KY died on Thursday March 19, 2015 at Scott&White Medical Center in Round Rock, TX. He was retired, and was of the catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Faith Gordon Herrera. Survivors include 6 daughters Elena Guzman of Georgetown, TX; Teresa Herrera of Grand Junction,...

James "Jim" Legere

James "Jim" Legere

Mar 16, 2015

James “Jim” Legere 69, of Clay, KY passed away at home on March 16, 2015. He retired after 35 years of working at Alcan Aluminum in Sebree, KY. He attended Christian Worship Center in Providence, KY. He loved his grandchildren, fishing and raising his chickens. He was preceded in death by a son C.R. Lamb, one sister Betsy Lemon and...

Richard Crews

Richard Crews

Mar 16, 2015

Richard Wayne Crews 43, of Robards, KY formerly of Nebo, KY died at his home on Monday March 16, 2015. He was a truck Driver. He was preceded in death by his dad Ollie Hamby. Survivors include his wife of 11 years Amber Crews of Robards, KY; his mother Elizabeth Crews of Earlington, KY; 3 sons Zackery Morris of Shreveport,...

Joseph "Joey" Watson

Joseph "Joey" Watson

Mar 13, 2015

Joseph “Joey” Keller Watson 20, of Evansville, IN died at his home on Friday March 13, 2015. He is survived by his mother Tonya Watson of Evansville, IN; his father Joseph Watson of Evansville, IN; his grandparents Barry and Pat Villines of Madisonville, KY; his great grandmother; 2 sisters Kellen Watson of Evansville, IN and Brittnie Hopper of Madisonville, KY;...

Wilma Riggs

Wilma Riggs

Mar 1, 2015

Wilma Riggs 96, of Sebree, KY passed away on Sunday March 1, 2015 at Colonial Terrace Nursing Home in Sebree, KY. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Poole Homemakers Club. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sebree, and a member of the KY Disaster Relief Organization. She was preceded in death by her...

Jewell Mooney

Jewell Mooney

Feb 25, 2015

Jewell Mooney 86, of Dixon, KY died on Wednesday February 25, 2015 at Shemwell Nursing Home in Providence, KY. She was a Teacher’s Aide for many years with the Webster Co. School System. She was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ in Dixon, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Calvin Mooney, 2 sisters Ernestine Mooney...

Marietta Chandler

Marietta Chandler

Feb 16, 2015

Marietta Tapp Chandler 89, of Dixon, KY passed away Monday February 16, 2015 at Lucy King Smith Care Center in Henderson, KY. She was a graduate of Lockyear Business College, and was a member and Sunday School Teacher at Tilden General Baptist Church. She was also a homemaker and worked in the Webster County School System for many years. She...

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