Obituaries

Dixon, KY Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area

Terry Lynn "Whiskers" Spainhoward

Terry Lynn "Whiskers" Spainhoward

May 15, 2023

Terry Lynn “Whiskers” Spainhoward 66, of Providence, KY passed away on Monday May 15th, 2023 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Terry was a truckdriver, having drove for several different trucking companies in the local area for over 40 years. He loved fishing and spending time with his family. He was the son of the late John Bell and Francil...

Herman "Shorty" Davis Stone

Herman "Shorty" Davis Stone

May 15, 2023

 

Herman Davis “Shorty” Stone 87, of Dixon, KY passed away on May 15th, 2023 at Deaconess Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Herman was a deacon and member of the Primitive Baptist Church in Providence, KY. He was a US Army Veteran. Herman was a retired coal miner, having worked for Pyro Mines. He loved fishing deer hunting, white water...

Shirley Mae Harmon

Shirley Mae Harmon

May 7, 2023

 

Shirley Mae Harmon 70, of Sebree, KY passed away on Sunday May 7th, 2023 at Lucy Smith King Center in Henderson, KY. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Henderson, KY. Shirley had unconditional love for her family, friends, and Jehovah God. She thoroughly enjoyed the children in her family spending summers at her...

James E. Watson

James E. Watson

May 6, 2023

 

James E. Watson 78, of Dixon, KY passed away at his home on Saturday May 6th, 2023. He was a faithful member of the Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. James had worked for CSX Railroad for 27 years, retiring in 1995. He was a carpenter, electrician, mechanic and a farmer. James built his own home in 1976...

Darris Jean Eblen

Darris Jean Eblen

May 3, 2023

 

Darris Jean Eblen, 89, of Robards, KY passed away on May 3rd, 2023 at the Henderson Nursing & Rehab in Henderson, KY. She was of the Baptist faith. She retired from Gibbs Diecasting after 30 years of service. She loved gardening, softball, playing Rook and Bingo and especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was the...

Christopher Dale Edwards

Christopher Dale Edwards

May 2, 2023

Christopher Dale Edwards 43, of Dixon, KY passed away Tuesday May 2, 2023. He was born to Ron and Kathy (Woodard) Edwards in Madisonville, KY on May 30, 1979. He was a 1997 graduate of Webster County High School. He loved watching Nascar. He is survived by his parents Ron and Kathy Edwards of Dixon, KY; 1 brother Shawn (Jennifer)...

Roberta Clark Berry

Roberta Clark Berry

May 1, 2023

 

Roberta Clark Berry 87, of Sebree, KY passed away on Tuesday May 1st, 2023 at Colonial Terrace Nursing Home in Sebree, KY. She was a member of the Mt. Lebanon General Baptist Church in Sebree, KY. She worked at Sebree Deposit Bank for 42 years as a Teller. Roberta was very involved with the church, playing the piano and...

Jerry Cohnn Melton

Jerry Cohnn Melton

Apr 30, 2023

 

Jerry Cohnn Melton, 85, of Tilden, KY went peacefully to his heavenly home early April 30, 2023 with his family by his side, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born in Poole, KY on May 16, 1937 to Dorris R and Rubye Bridwell Melton.

Jerry is now joyously reunited with the precious love of his life,...

Viola Ruth Melton Winings

Viola Ruth Melton Winings

Apr 19, 2023

 

Viola Ruth Melton Winings 85, of Symsonia, KY formerly of Providence, KY passed away at Calvert City Convalescent Center on Wednesday April 19th, 2023. She was a member of Slover Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. She was retired and had worked over 40 years at Moen Faucet in Providence, KY, she served as past president of the local United...

Edward Bert Combs Jr.

Edward Bert Combs Jr.

Apr 13, 2023

 

Edward Bert Combs,Jr.  age 76, the son of the late Edward Bert Combs, Sr,. and Erma Thorpe Combs, of Beattyville, Ky, was born in Proctor, Ky, Lee County, on December 31, 1946, passed away on April 13th, 2023 .  He was a longtime resident of Beattyville, Kentucky, but lived in Slaughters, Kentucky for  29 years prior to his passing....

Edna Murial Cline

Edna Murial Cline

Mar 28, 2023

 

Edna Murial Cline 74, of Providence, KY passed away on Tuesday March 28th, 2023 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. She was a retired Coal Miner from working at Providence #1 Island Creek Mines. She was of the Christian Faith and loved reading. She was a single mom that raised 5 girls and was an honorary mom to...

Kimberly Mclachlan

Kimberly Mclachlan

Mar 11, 2023

Kimberly Sue McLachlan 54 of Dixon, KY passed away Saturday March 11, 2023. She was a member at River of Life Church in Henderson, KY. She was very crafty, loved redoing furniture and was very family oriented. Survived by 2 daughters Allie McLachlan of Slaughters, KY and Rachel McLachlan of Dixon, KY; 2 grandchildren Amelia Carter and Levi Mitchell;...

William "Danny" Mcgraw

William "Danny" Mcgraw

Mar 4, 2023

William “Danny” McGraw 70, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday March 4th, 2023 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. He had worked at GE in Madisonville, KY from 1985-2012, he retired after 27 years of service. He was a 1970 graduate of Webster Co High School. Danny was a selfless devoted father and loved spending time with his...

Homer Main

Homer Main

Feb 24, 2023

Homer E. (Buster) Main 67, of Clay, KY passed away Friday February 24th, 2023 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY. He was a carpenter for many years and served on the Dixon Fire Department for 45 years, where he was Assistant Chief, Level II Fire Instructor and a member of the Green River Fire Association....

Leslie Johnson

Leslie Johnson

Feb 13, 2023

Leslie B. Johnson 76, of Slaughters, KY passed away at home on Monday February 13th, 2023. He attended Onton United Methodist Church in Onton, KY. He was a US Marine Veteran, he served in the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Division 3rd Marines. He was a decorated Marine Corporal Rifleman, having been awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnamese Service Medal,...

John Chandler

John Chandler

Feb 11, 2023

John Lewis Chandler 93, formerly of Poole, KY passed away Saturday February 11, 2023 at the Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was a member of Shady Grove General Baptist Church in Poole, KY and Bailey-Onton Masonic Lodge in Sebree, KY F&AM#538. He was a lifelong farmer and retired from Whirlpool in Evansville, IN after working there for over...

George Mcclain

George Mcclain

Feb 10, 2023

George E. McClain 90, passed away Friday February 10, 2023 at his home. George loved gardening, watching wrestling, helping others and reading his Bible. He was preceded in death by his wife Etta Mae in 2020, he was also a US Air Force Veteran. Survivors include 2 daughters; Brenda (James) McVay and Georgia Perdue both of Diamond, KY; 1...

Norma Allen

Norma Allen

Feb 6, 2023

Norma Grace Allen 91, of Sebree, KY passed away at her home on Monday morning February 6th, 2023. She was an active member of the Sebree United Methodist Church in Sebree, KY. She graduated with an Associate’s degree in Accounting from Lockyear Business College in Evansville, IN. Norma and her late husband owned and operated Cloverover Farms for 45 years....

Walter "Mike" Olson Iii

Walter "Mike" Olson Iii

Feb 6, 2023

Walter T. (Mike) Olson III, 78, of Slaughters, KY passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, IN.

He was born in Silver Springs, MD on January 24, 1945.  His family relocated to Owensboro, KY, then he met his wife of over 57 years, Sandra Rakestraw Olson of Slaughters, KY.

After...

Eddie Frasier

Eddie Frasier

Jan 28, 2023

Eddie Ray Frasier 67, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday morning January 28th, 2023 at Chautuaqua Health & Rehab Center in Owensboro, KY. Eddie loved riding his bicycle in town, hanging out at Dixon Hardware drinking Coca-Cola’s and enjoyed setting on the benches at the old courthouse square. Eddie was the son of the late Ray and Geraldine...

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