Obituaries
Dixon, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area
Barbara Melton
Mar 23, 2022
Barbara Ann Culver Melton 83, went to her heavenly home on March 23, 2022 with her family by her side at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. She was born in Henderson on July 2, 1938 to the late Elbridge (Ebbie) and Mildred Hulse (Shuggie) Culver. She was a loving devoted wife to her surviving husband Jerry of Tilden, KY. They were...
Jerry Hopper
Mar 19, 2022
Jerry Franklin Hopper 82, of Lisman, KY passed away at home on Saturday March 19, 2022. He was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ in Dixon, KY. He loved gardening, his church and working with leatherworks. He worked for Townsend’s Grocery in Clay, KY for 50 years where he served as Assistant Manager for several years. He...
Donald Yates
Mar 6, 2022
Donald Ray Yates 86, of Nebo, KY passed away on Sunday March 6, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 8th, 1935 in Ohio to the late Ira Wesley Yates and Artie Roberson Yates. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Providence, KY. He worked hard all his life logging,...
Linda Moore
Mar 2, 2022
Linda C. Moore 57 of Dixon, KY passed away Wednesday March 2, 2022 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith, she enjoyed boating, horseback riding, doing yardwork and shopping. She was preceded in death by her father Lindy Caton, her mother Volline Gibbs, her brother James Caton and sister Kathy Caton. Survived by her husband Ricky Moore...
Kathy Snodgrass
Mar 2, 2022
Kathy Ann Snodgrass 66, of Corydon, KY passed away Wednesday March 2, 2022. She was a fulltime mom and grandmother, she loved her flower garden and was a member of Corydon Missionary Baptist Church in Corydon, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Jack and Dorris Gibson, a younger brother Terry Gibson and a younger sister Patricia...
Robert Rigdon
Feb 24, 2022
Robert (Bob) Rigdon 71 of Marion, KY., born November 22, 1950 went to his heavenly home Thursday February 24, 2022 at Vanderbilt University Hospital. He was a retired truck driver. He was a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed camping, fishing, yardwork, helping others, grilling and most of all spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by...
Mark Burklow
Feb 23, 2022
Mark Burklow 58, of Madisonville, KY passed away Wednesday February 23, 2022. He worked for Schwan’s Frozen Foods for 38 years, enjoyed traveling, hosting hunters for deer season at Crab Orchard Creek Xtreme Hunt Club, member of the N.R.A., spending time maintaining the family farm and decorating his home with floral and decorations to celebrate for the many different...
Howard Stone
Feb 23, 2022
Howard Davis Stone 81, of Hartford, KY formerly of Webster Co, KY passed away at Signature Healthcare in Bowling Green, KY on Wednesday February 23, 2022. Howard retired from Dotiki Mines after 31 years of service. He was the Mine Safety Director and also led the Mine Rescue Team for several years. He was a member and Elder of...
Shannon Green
Feb 17, 2022
Shannon Green, 64, of Dixon, KY passed away Thursday February 17, 2022. She was active in sports at Webster County High School, where she was a member of the first girls basketball team her senior year 1974-75, cheerleader and participated in track and field where she was state runner-up in the shot put her senior year. She also loved...
Anna Baty
Feb 8, 2022
Anna Ruth Baty 79, of Clay, KY passed away at home on Tuesday February 8th 2022. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Zion Apostolic Church in Providence, KY. She loved camping, fishing and spending time with her family. She also loved reading her Bible. She was the daughter of the late Ira and Maggie Lee Poe....
Anna Russell
Feb 6, 2022
Anna Cottingham Russell, 93, went to be with the Lord on February 6.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Russell, parents Thomas and Zola Newton Cottingham, brother Mahlon Cottingham, infant sister Ruth and “sister” June Russell Crowley.
Anna served in her church, Poole Missionary Baptist, teaching and working in WMU along with...
Thomas Raleigh
Feb 5, 2022
Thomas T. “T.R” Raleigh 85 of Sebree, KY passed away at his home on Saturday February 5th, 2022. He was a retired Laborer out of the Local Laborer’s Union #561 in Evansville, IN after 65 years of service. He was a member of the Sebree First Christian Church in Sebree, KY. Tom was a member of the Bailey-Onton Masonic...
Steven Stone
Feb 4, 2022
Steven Ray Stone 55, of Henderson formerly of Poole, KY passed away at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, KY on Friday February 4th, 2022. He is survived by his mother Martha Jean Cardwell of Evansville, IN; a half-sister Tonya Sue Cardwell of Evansville, IN and a half-brother Rodney Alan Cardwell of Plainville, IN. There will be no services. Townsend...
Barbara Chandler
Feb 1, 2022
Barbara L. Lear Chandler, 70 of Poole, KY passed away on Tuesday February 1, 2022 at Morganfield Nursing and Rehab in Morganfield, KY. She was a homemaker and she was a graduate from Reitz High School in 1969. She is the daughter of the late Frank W. and Olivet M. Huffine Lear. She was married to Vernon Eugene Chandler...
Keith Varnado
Feb 1, 2022
Keith Varnado, 35, of Dixon, KY passed away on Tuesday February 1, 2021. He was a member of Dixon General Baptist Church, an avid sports fans who loved the UK Wildcats, Alabama football and the Chicago Bears. He also enjoyed golfing, fishing and vacationing in the mountains with family. He was always smiling and happy. Survived by his wife...
Daniel Newton
Jan 25, 2022
Daniel Earl Newton 45, of Evansville, IN passed away on Tuesday January 25, 2022 at Deaconess-Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was preceded in death by his Mother JoAnn Driesbach Newton and by Doug Gunn, which was a father figure in his life. He is survived by his Father James Earl Newton of Dixon, KY; 1 brother Neal Newton(Renea)...
Terry Childers
Jan 24, 2022
Terry Childers 77, of Nebo, KY passed away on Monday January 24, 2022 in Nebo, KY. Terry loved gardening, cooking and spending time with his family. He had worked for the TVA as an Outage Director, his focus was on nuclear energy/waste. He was a US Army Veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. He was the son of...
Rama Austin
Jan 11, 2022
Rama Chandler Austin 67, of Slaughters, KY passed away on Tuesday January 11, 2022 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She taught in the Webster County School System for 32 years. She was a Faithful Christian, Devoted Spouse and a Loving Mother. She graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan University with a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance and Education...
Virginia Williams
Jan 1, 2022
Virginia Melton Williams, 88, of Providence, KY passed away Tuesday February 1, 2022 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. She was a loving mother and a member of Victory Baptist Church in Providence, KY. Virginia was honored to be called Mom and her life’s work was dedicated to the love and care of her family. The Sunday dinners...
Paul Whitledge
Dec 25, 2021
Paul Robert Whitledge 54, of Venice, Florida formerly of Dixon, KY passed away at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL on Saturday December 25, 2021. Paul had worked for the last 3 years at TWC-Horizon in Sarasota, FL. He was of the Baptist faith. Paul loved watching NASCAR Races, especially at Talladega Race Track and and was a huge...
