Obituaries
Dixon, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Dixon and Webster County, KY area
Samuel Puryear
Jul 3, 2022
Samuel Lee Puryear
Sam Puryear, 84, of Poole, KY died on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at his home.
Sam was born on October 29, 1937, in Union County, KY to the late Kestner and Amelia Railey Puryear, owners of Puryear’s Store in Poole, KY. His family relocated to Detroit, MI...
Joel Rich
Jul 2, 2022
Joel C. “Jody” Rich 90 of Clay, KY passed away Saturday July 2, 2022. In 1959, “Jody” graduated from Cumberland Law School in Lebanon, TN where he was President of his Law Class. He was a Tennessee Colonel and a Kentucky Colonel. He served in the US Navy. He started practicing law in 1960 in Owensboro, KY. In 1962...
Linda Jones
Jun 28, 2022
Linda Puckett Jones 71, of Webster County, KY passed away on Tuesday June 28, 2022 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. She was a member of the Living Faith Christian Center in Clay, KY. She was a waitress for many years at several local restaurants throughout Webster County. She was a loving mother and grandmother, she was like a...
Otho Link
Jun 21, 2022
Otho Ray Link, 69 of Slaughters, KY passed away at his home Tuesday June 21, 2022. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. He was in the US Airforce for 20 years, he was stationed in Lackland AF Base in Texas, Keesler AF Base in Mississippi, Loring AF Base in Maine, Blytheville AF Base in...
Virginia Green
Jun 9, 2022
Virginia Darlene Green 73, of Henderson, KY passed away at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson, KY on Thursday June 9, 2022. She was of the Protestant Faith, she was a licensed Beautician and owned/operated Darlene’s Hair Touch in Henderson, KY for 30 years. She loved playing Bingo and enjoyed watching game shows on TV, especially Wheel...
Tommy Branson
Jun 8, 2022
Tommy Ray (Pee-Wee) Branson, 69, of Sebree, KY passed away Wednesday June 8, 2022 at his residence.
Tommy was born July 12, 1952 in Evansville IN, to Ovalene Jones Gibson and the late Thomas Edward Branson. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Mack Gibson.
Tommy was of...
Joyce Richmond
Jun 7, 2022
Joyce Ann Richmond 60, of Sebree, KY passed away on Tuesday June 7th, 2022. She worked at Century Aluminum for 33 years, loved being a grandmother, playing softball and being married to her husband Rodney Richmond for 45 years. She was a member of Sebree First Christian Church of Sebree, KY. Survived by her husband Rodney Richmond of...
Randy Nally
Jun 2, 2022
Randy Brown Nally 71, of Dixon, KY passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on Thursday June 2, 2022. He was a lifelong Farmer and owned Randy Nally Trucking. He was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ in Dixon, KY. He also owned and operated Rooster Run Hunting Lodge in Providence, KY, where he...
Robin Mckean
May 23, 2022
Roberta “Robin” Maria McKean 58, of Providence, KY passed away Monday May 23, 2022. Survived by 1 daughter; Heidi Molina of Jacksonville, Fl.; her mother Renate McKean of Jacksonville, Fl.; 3 brothers Ronald, James and Rodney McKean all of Jacksonville, Fl.; 2 grandchildren and her caregiver Ralphina Rose of Providence, KY. Private family services will be held at a...
Kelly Watson
May 17, 2022
Kelly F. Watson 60, of Clay, KY passed away on Tuesday May 17, 2022 at his home. He was a retired from Pyro Mines. He was a member of the Dixon United Methodist Church in Dixon, KY. He was a loving, husband, father and grandfather, he enjoyed fishing and camping with his grandson. He was the son of the...
Pamma Townsend
May 16, 2022
Pamma was born in Webster County, Kentucky, and graduated from Midway College (now Midway University) in 1969 as a member of the first graduating class of nursing students. Upon graduation, she returned to Western Kentucky and began her nursing career. Then, being the adventuresome type, she moved to San Francisco, CA and worked at the Langley-Porter Neuropsychiatric...
Rosielee Whitford
May 11, 2022
Rosielee Shoulders Whitford 93, of Dixon, KY passed away on Wednesday May 11, 2022 at Princeton Nursing and Rehab in Princeton, KY. She was a bookkeeper for over 25 years for Whit’s Heat and Air in Providence, KY. She attended Dixon General Baptist Church in Dixon, KY. Rosielee loved cooking and reading, she also loved working with numbers and...
Lawrence Grayson
Apr 23, 2022
Lawrence E. Grayson 93, of Dixon, KY passed away on Saturday April 23, 2022 at Shemwell Healthcare in Providence, KY. He was of the Presbyterian Faith, and retired from CSX Railroad in 1992 after 22 years of service. He had also worked 6 years as a KY State Trooper and was Assistant Police Chief for the Henderson Police Department...
Greg Riddle
Mar 27, 2022
Greg (Sarge) Riddle 63, of Providence, KY passed away Sunday March 27, 2022. He was a member of Church of Christ in Providence, KY. He loved participating in reenactments of the Civil War and WWII, he had a wealth of knowledge in both wars history, he was also a member of the VFW Post 5484 in Providence, KY. One...
Donald Harrell
Mar 27, 2022
Donald Ray Harrell 62, of Dixon, KY passed away Sunday March 27, 2022. He loved his family, dogs and anything to do with racing. He was preceded in death by his parents Preston and Margie Harrell and his brother Lynwood Harrell. Survived by his wife Joyce Elliott Harrell of Dixon, KY; 1 son Preston Harrell of Poole, KY; 1...
Bobby Winstead
Mar 27, 2022
Bobby W. Winstead 73, of Lisman, KY passed away at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson, KY on Sunday March 27th, 2022. He had worked many years at Dotiki Coal Mines in Lisman, KY. He was a member of the Lisman Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Lisman, he was an avid horseman, with a particular love for mules, a coon...
Evelynn Whitledge
Mar 25, 2022
Evelynn Marie Whitledge 80, of Evansville, IN passed away on Friday March 25, 2022 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. She was a homemaker and had worked at Kent Plastics in Evansville, IN. She was a member of the New Cedar Grove General Baptist Church in Tilden, KY. She loved helping take care of her...
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,...
