Obituaries
Dixon, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area
Dennis Ray Horning
Dec 10, 2024
Dennis Ray Horning 71, of Providence, KY passed away on Tuesday December 10th, 2024 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. Dennis was a retired Coal Miner having worked 26 years, starting with Robert’s Brother Coal and retired from Warrior Coal in Hopkins County. He was a US Army Veteran and served during the Vietnam War. Dennis was of the...
Linda June Hupka (Shelton)
Nov 28, 2024
Linda June Hupka (Shelton), 75 of Dixon, KY passed away Thursday November 28, 2024. Linda was the daughter of the late Freeman and Ludie Tison. She was preceded in death by her son Michael Hupka, 1 sister Marilyn and 1 brother Leo. She loved sitting on her swing with family and friends, watching TV, fishing, cooking, traveling, horror movies, pranks,...
Steven Lee Russell
Nov 27, 2024
Steven L. Russell 70, of Poole, KY passed away Wednesday November 27th, 2024 at his home under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. He was born June 16th, 1954 at Hopkins County Hospital to the late Barry ”Bear” Russell and Marilyn McGuyer Russell. He grew up working for and with his father and eventually co-owned Russell’s Service Center with his...
Dorothy Louella Overby
Nov 26, 2024
Dorothy Louella (Eastin) Overby, 97, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in Las Vegas Nevada with her family by her side.Born on October 14, 1927 in the family farmhouse in Greentop, Missouri, Dorothy was the second of five children of James Ray Eastin and Cecil Dorothy (Nichols) Eastin. She was married for 73 years to the late Thomas Shirell Overby...
James Elmer Gardner Jr.
Nov 17, 2024
James Elmer Gardner Jr. 86, of Dixon, KY passed away on Sunday November 17th, 2024 at Redbank’s Colonial Terrace Nursing Home in Sebree, KY. James was a member of the Free Union General Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. James owned and operated the Gardner Brothers Sawmill and Gas Station in Dixon for many years along with his brothers. He was...
Grayson Kent Wilson
Nov 16, 2024
Grayson Kent Wilson 8, of Sebree, KY, son of Kyle and Terri Wilson passed away at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, OH on Saturday November 16th, 2024. Grayson loved hockey, dirt bikes and dirt cars. He was of small stature but had a big personality, contagious smile and an even bigger heart. He was preceded in death by his great...
Preston Brooks Harrell
Nov 10, 2024
Preston Brooks Harrell 34, of Sebree, KY passed away on Sunday November 10th, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He worked as a Commercial Parts Pro for Advance Auto Parts in Madisonville, KY. He enjoyed working on cars, and loved watching and attending car races. He loved his daughter very much and his dog Sheba. Preston was preceded in...
Lawrence Hayden Gibson
Nov 5, 2024
Lawrence Hayden Gibson 87, of Slaughters, KY passed away on Tuesday November 5th, 2024 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. Hayden was a mechanic and retired from Alcan. He loved to pull Antique Tractors. Hayden was a dual member of the Hanson Masonic Lodge #766 and Slaughters Masonic Lodge #347. He was preceded in death by...
Clifton Lee Puckett
Nov 3, 2024
Clifton Lee Puckett 80, of Dixon, KY passed away at his home on Sunday November 3rd, 2024. Clifton was an entrepreneur and owned and operated several businesses along with his brother Larry in Webster and Hopkins County. He graduated from Dixon High School in 1962. Clifton was a member of the Dixon Masonic Lodge #911 in Dixon, KY and was...
Laura Jewell Samples
Oct 28, 2024
It is with both sadness and gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Laura Jewell Samples on October 28, 2024, at the age of 96. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, she left this world surrounded by family and love, having given so much of herself to those blessed to know her.Laura was...
Charlie DeBart Williamson III
Oct 23, 2024
Charlie DeBart Williamson III 47, of Dixon, KY passed away Wednesday October 23, 2024. Charlie was a volunteer at the Men’s Teen Challenge outside of Dixon, KY where he was a graduate of the program and the happiest of his life. He was preceded in death by his stepfather Dr. Chuck Olds. He is survived by 1 son Zach Williamson...
Harold Ray "Stokes" Tow
Oct 22, 2024
Harold Ray “Stokes” Tow 90 of Henderson passed away Tuesday October 22, 2024. Harold worked 35 years at Sterling Brewery, 7 years at Earl C. Clements Job Corp., and 25 years at A Complete Rental and Custom Car Wash before retiring. He enjoyed camping, fishing and was an avid UK sports fan. He was preceded in death by his sister...
Gloria Dean Stone
Oct 18, 2024
Gloria Dean Stone 80, of Henderson, KY passed away on Friday October 18th, 2024 at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. She was a lifelong member and Sunday School Teacher at the Henderson Church of Christ in Henderson, KY. Gloria owned and operated Johnson’s Tax Service and co-owned D&G Towing and Trucking Service in Henderson, KY. She loved...
Cleatis Edwin Rodgers
Oct 17, 2024
Cleatis Edwin Rodgers 104, of Dixon, KY passed away on Thursday October 17th, 2024 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. He was a member of the Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. Cleatis worked for Vulcan Materials in Gary, IN for 30 years. He loved bowling, spending time with his family and was an avid...
Wanda Lee Goad
Oct 14, 2024
Wanda Lee Goad 86, of Dixon, KY passed away at home on Monday October 14th, 2024. She was a Bank Teller for Dixon Bank for 37 years. Wanda was a member of the Dixon General Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. She loved making crafts, quilting and spending time with her family. Wanda was a member of the Miniville Minature Club...
Judith Faye "Judie" Alexander
Oct 13, 2024
Judie Alexander 80, of Henderson, KY formerly of Dixon, KY passed away on Sunday October 13th, 2024 at Henderson Nursing and Rehab in Henderson, KY. She was of the Baptist Faith, Judy loved reading, crocheting and spending time with her family. She was the daughter of the late Ernie and Wanda Akins Edens. She was preceded in death by her...
William Thomas "Tommy" Prowell Jr.
Oct 7, 2024
William Thomas "Tommy" Prowell Jr. passed away on Monday October 7th, 2024 in Caldwell County, KY. He was a coal miner for 20 years, he worked in maintenance at the mines. Tommy loved his family very much, he was a great father, loyal husband and a very hard worker. He loved mechanic work and enjoyed fishing. He was the son...
Jonathan David "Jon Jon" Riden
Sep 27, 2024
Jonathan David “Jon Jon” Riden 53, passed away on Friday September 27th, 2024 in Nashville, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents Johnny and Judy Riden. Jon Jon was known and loved by all who ever encountered him for his big smile and his loving and joyous personality. He was a deacon and member of Harmony Baptist Church...
Ronnie Gene Stone
Sep 24, 2024
Ronald Gene “Ronnie” Stone 76, of Clay, KY passed away at his home on Tuesday September 24th, 2024. Ronnie was the son of the late Gilmore and Imogene Stone. He was a member of the Community Fellowship Church in Clay, KY. Ronnie was a Diesel Mechanic for several years at Pyro Mines, Smith Coal and Russell & Land Co. He...
Mary Ellen Asher
Sep 20, 2024
Mary Ellen Asher 96 of Poole, KY passed away Friday September 20, 2024. She was an 80 year member of Cairo United Methodist Church in Cairo, KY where she participated in many church activities. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great- great grandmother. She was the daughter of the late Sterling and Anabel Sights where she was...
