All Obituaries

Steven James Shelton Sr. 46, of Clay, KY passed away on Wednesday September 22, 2021 at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY. He was a construction worker. He loved his trucks, he had a 70 model Chevy and a 95 GMC Sonoma. He was preceded in death by his mother Beverly Ann Shelton and a sister Brandy Loraine Shelton. Survivors include his fiancé Judy Bailey of Henderson, KY; his father Larry Shelton of Providence, KY; 2 sons J.J. Shelton of Clay, KY and William Bailey of...

Taren Shea Tapp 36, passed away on Thursday September 23, 2021 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ in Dixon, KY. Taren loved the outdoors, hunting, kayaking and was a member of the Webster Co. Cancer Fighters. She was also a former substitute teacher in the Webster Co School System. She is survived by her husband of 14 years Daniel Tapp of Dixon, KY; her father Bobby Hobgood(Debbie) of Nebo, KY; her mother Christy Goodaker of Nortonville,...

Dorothy E. Blades 92, of Dixon, KY passed away at her home on Monday September 6, 2021. She retired from Atlantis Plastics in Henderson, KY. She was a KY Colonel, she loved to care for her animals, loved her grandkids and her family. She was preceded in death by a son Carl Johnson “C.J.” Blades. Survivors include her daughter Rita Austin(Waylon) of Dixon, KY; 1 stepson Robert Blades(Marisel) of Paducah, KY; 1 brother Paul Edward Hollingsworth of Evansville, IN; 9 grandchildren...

Thomas Shirell Overby, a member of the Greatest Generation and Veteran of World War II, passed away on December 1, 2020 in Waukegan, IL at the age of 98.    Born on a farm in Dixon, KY.  Tom was the fifth of six children of Thomas Cosby Overby and Lillie Frances (Hawkins) Overby. A victim of tuberculosis, Tom’s mother passed away when he was 10 years old.    Tom was a graduate of Dixon High School Class of 1942, where he played basketball. Upon graduation,...

Anna Lee Oakley 89, of Providence, KY passed away on Monday September 20, 2021 at Morganfield Nursing and Rehab in Morganfield, KY. She was a housewife and of the Baptist faith. She loved her flowers and gardening. She loved being in the outdoors. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband Claude Enoch “Pete” Stewart, her 2nd husband Robert Oakley, 3 sons Claude Enoch Stewart Jr., Jeff Stewart and Victor Stewart. Survivors include her daughter Ann “Sissy” Stewart of...

Patricia Ann Gabrelcik 90, of Sebree, KY passed away at her daughter’s home in Dixon, KY on Monday September 13, 2021. She was retired from Big 3 in Houston, TX. She loved spending time with her family, especially her great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter Glenda Mundy and a son Audy Pair. Survivors include her daughter Karen Pierson of Dixon, KY; her twin sister Polly Bowen of Onalaska, TX; 7 grandchildren John Zimmerman, Danny Zimmerman, Robbie Schaffer, Crystal...

William Joseph “Bill” Sterling 49, of Sebree, KY passed away at his home on Sunday September 12, 2021. He was a General Manager for Thompson Industrial Services in Owensboro, KY. He attended Providence Church of Christ in Providence, KY. He loved spending time with his family and traveling. He was preceded in death by his parents Don and Judith Sterling and Roy Lee Sims. Survivors include his wife of 30 years Kim Williams Sterling of Sebree, KY; 1 daughter Brittani Nally of...

Donald N. Mobley 81, of Slaughters, KY passed away at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY on Tuesday September 7, 2021. He was a retired Coal Miner, having worked at the Providence #1 mines. He was a US Army Veteran and enjoyed his time attended and listening to services at Campus Church in Pensacola Florida. He was the son of the late Ivan and Lucille Mobley. Survivors include his wife of 60 years Joyce Mobley of Slaughters, KY; 1 daughter Connie Heine(Richard) of Magnolia, TX; 3...

Judge Tommy Wayne Chandler, age 84 of Providence, Kentucky passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 from complications related to COVID-19. A beloved patriarch and dedicated public servant, Judge Chandler leaves an indelible mark on the community in which he lived in and served his entire life. Born on May 31st, 1937 in Dixon, Kentucky to the late Beckham and Mary Irene Chandler, Judge Chandler was the second of two sons, his brother being the late Kermit Chandler of...

Eugene Payne 45, of Dixon, KY passed away Monday August 30, 2021. He was a member of Grove Center Faith Chapel in Morganfield, KY. He recently was named the CGMA Male New Artist of the Year, he loved singing for the Lord. Survivors include his wife Melanie Payne of Dixon, KY; 2 daughters Kelsey Payne of Metropolis, Illinois and Alyssa Payne of Evansville, Indiana; 1 grandchild Brelynn Latrise Jackson of Evansville, Indiana; his parents Melvin and Ruth Payne of Madisonville, KY; 1 brother...