Obituaries

Dixon, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area

Mary Frances Wilson

Mary Frances Wilson

Jun 10, 2025

Mary Frances Wilson, 94, of Henderson, KY passed away at her home on Tuesday June 10th, 2025. She was a member of the New Cedar Grove General Baptist Church in Tilden, KY. She was retired from Tunnell Hill Plastics in Henderson, KY. Mary loved cooking, gardening and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Ruth Bradley Gray

Ruth Bradley Gray

Jun 8, 2025

Ruth Bradley Gray 97, of Robards, KY passed away on Sunday June 8th, 2025 at Colonial Terrace Redbanks Nursing Home in Sebree, KY. She was a member of the Shady Grove General Baptist Church in Poole, KY. Ruth loved bowling and was an avid UK and St. Louis Cardinals fan. She volunteered with the American Red Cross and Special Olympics....

Thomas D "Tommy" Liggett

Thomas D "Tommy" Liggett

Jun 7, 2025

Thomas D “Tommy” Liggett 74 of Dixon, KY passed away at his home on Saturday June 7th, 2025. Tommy was a member of the Little Zion General Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. He was a lifelong farmer with Liggett Family Farms, after his retirement from Riverview Coal he went back to farming alongside his nephew Danny Ray Liggett, Tommy loved...

Kathy Darlene Overby

Kathy Darlene Overby

Jun 2, 2025

Kathy Darlene Overby 56, of Sebree, KY passed away Monday June 2, 2025 at Redbanks Colonial Terrace Nursing Home in Sebree, KY. She was a 1989 Webster County High School graduate and a member of Sebree General Baptist Church. Survived by her parents Harold and Gayle Overby of Sebree, KY; 2 sisters Sonya (Robby) Turner of Nebo, KY and Wendy...

Perry Ray Oakley

Perry Ray Oakley

May 3, 2025

Perry Ray Oakley,76, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday May 3rd, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Nashville, TN. He was a graduate of Providence High School, class of 1967. Perry had worked for 35 years in Coal Mines including Island Creek and Green River Coal, and was a proud member of UMWA, after retiring from mining he worked...

Mark Duane Clark

Mark Duane Clark

Apr 26, 2025

Duane Clark, 67, passed away on Saturday April 26th, 2025 in Dixon, KY, born on June 26th, 1957 in Henderson, KY, Duane grew up with a deep love for his community and the outdoors. He graduated from Webster County High School, where he enjoyed playing basketball and formed lifelong friendships. He graduated from Madisonville Vocational Center as an Electrical Technician....

Kenneth Wayne Langston

Kenneth Wayne Langston

Apr 12, 2025

Kenneth W. “Shorty” Langston 89, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday April 12th, 2025 at his home. Kenneth was a member of the Greater Lighthouse Church in Madisonville, KY. He retired from Alcan after several years of service. Kenneth loved spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren, he loved working on his equipment and woodworking. He was...

Meredith Fletcher Hoemke

Meredith Fletcher Hoemke

Mar 29, 2025

Meredith Fletcher Hoemke,39, of Henderson, KY passed away on Saturday March 29th, 2025 at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. She was a member of the Poole Church of Christ in Poole, KY. Meredith loved her nieces very much and her family. She loved the small town communities of Kentucky and the way of life. She enjoyed her...

Mildred Jane Owens

Mildred Jane Owens

Mar 5, 2025

Mildred J. Owens, 88, of Dixon, KY passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 5th, 2025 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of the Little Zion General Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. Mildred provided childcare for 25 years for over 150 children in the Dixon and surrounding communities. She also had worked at Pioneer Plastics for 20...

Juanita Elizabeth Langston

Juanita Elizabeth Langston

Mar 1, 2025

Juanita E. Langston 87, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday March 1st, 2025 in Dixon, KY. She was a member of the Greater Lighthouse Church in Madisonville, KY, where she helped teach the 5 yr old Sunday school class. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and embroidery. Juanita also was a volunteer at...

Rick W. Main

Rick W. Main

Feb 22, 2025

Rick Main 76, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday February 22nd, 2025 in Henderson, KY. Rick was a deacon and member of the Dixon First Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. His work took him all over the US and even Canada in his career in Nuclear Energy until his retirement in 2012. He played basketball in his college days...

Betty J. McKinney

Betty J. McKinney

Feb 11, 2025

Betty J. McKinney, 85, of Madisonville, KY passed away at Baptist Health Deaconess on Tuesday February 11th, 2025. She had worked in the meat department for several years at Sureway East Gate location in Henderson, KY. She had attended Henderson General Baptist Church in Henderson, KY. She was the daughter of the late George and Sara Shelton Stone. Betty was...

Shirley A. Wagoner

Shirley A. Wagoner

Feb 9, 2025

Shirley A. Wagoner 81, of Sebree, KY passed away on Sunday February 9th, 2025 at Henderson Nursing and Rehab in Henderson, KY. She attended Sebree General Baptist Church in Sebree, KY. She had worked as a Nurse’s Aide at Redbank’s in Henderson for several years. Shirley loved spending time with her entire family, she loved gardening, canning, reading and the...

James E. Nally

James E. Nally

Feb 6, 2025

James E. Nally Sr., 81, of Dixon, KY passed away on February 6th, 2025 at Redbank’s Nursing Home in Henderson, KY. James was a Logger for over 35 years, he also was a Truckdriver for many years. He loved fishing, watching wrestling, UK Basketball, old western shows, and listening to Charley Pride music. James enjoyed working on his vehicles and...

Brenda Sue Pullam

Brenda Sue Pullam

Jan 24, 2025

Brenda Sue Pullam, 72 of Sebree, KY past away Friday January 24, 2025. She loved playing bingo and old country music. She was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Jimmy Sue (Holmes) Floyd, her husband Carroll Pullam and 1 son Carroll Dewayne Pullam. Survived by 1 son Ricky Floyd of Calhoun, KY; 2 sisters Shirley and Vickie Floyd...

Mildred K. Jones

Mildred K. Jones

Jan 15, 2025

Mildred K. Jones 99, of Slaughters, KY passed away on Wednesday January 15th, 2025 at  Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of Mt. Gilead General Baptist Church in Slaughters, KY, where she taught children’s Sunday school for several years. Mildred enjoyed gardening, canning, baking crocheting and quilting. She was a very talented seamstress and had a...

Lyndall Ray Wells

Lyndall Ray Wells

Jan 14, 2025

Lyndall Ray Wells 65, of Slaughters, KY passed away at his home on Tuesday January 14th, 2025. He was a Truck Driver for many years. Lyndall was the former Assistant Fire Chief at the Slaughters Volunteer Fire Department. He loved motorcycles, horses, dogs, fishing, his cowboy hat and anything Western or Native American. He missed truck driving and farming. He...

Mary K. Puryear

Mary K. Puryear

Jan 14, 2025

Mary Katherine Puryear, 86, of Poole, KY passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Homeplace of Henderson in Henderson, KY.

Mary K. was born on Sunday, May 29, 1938, to Rankin and Dorothy Crowley Melton. She was a lifelong resident of Webster County.

 Mary K. was born on the farm where she spent her entire life. She was a farm girl...

Eddie Lynn Kelley

Eddie Lynn Kelley

Jan 9, 2025

Eddie Lynn Kelley, 68, of Nebo, KY passed away at his home on Thursday January 9th, 2025. He was a member of the Nebo Baptist Church in Nebo, KY. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. Eddie loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was the son of the late William Carriel and Thelma Mae Smith...

Judy Lane Melton

Judy Lane Melton

Jan 3, 2025

Judy Lane Melton, 77, of Odon, IN, passed away with her husband, Ed Melton, at her side on Friday, January 3rd, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born March 1, 1947, the first of four children to Sue Warren and the late Marvin Warren of Slaughters, KY. Judy enjoyed living in a small rural community outside...

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