With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Debra McNary, born on June 23, 1961, to Charles E. Arnett, Sr., and Wilda Mae McNary Arnett in Madisonville. On March 12, 2025, she peacefully returned to the embrace of the Lord, leaving behind a legacy woven with love and cherished memories.
A dedicated student, Debra traversed the halls of Madisonville North Hopkins...
Harry M. Wing Sr. was born on February 23, 1942, in Greenville, KY, to the late Archie Johnson and Geneva W. Drake. He peacefully entered his eternal home on March 7, 2025, in Mayfield, KY.
A passionate and ambitious man, Harry attended Muhlenberg County schools before moving to New York City to participate in the ROTC program. He later returned to...
Marcus Josul Patterson, Sr. was born on October 23, 1974, in Evansville, Indiana. He grew up surrounded by the warmth of family and made unforgettable memories that he cherished throughout his life.
An enthusiastic learner, Marcus received his education through the El Paso County Texas and Evansville Vanderburgh County School Corporations. He attended both Bosse and Harrison High School, where he...
Mary Ann Mitchell, 69, transitioned from Earth to Eternity on March 3, 2025, at Envive River City Nursing Home. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on April 19, 1955, to Charlie Smith and Annie Edmond Blair.
After graduating from high school, Mary attended college and later attained her CNA. She worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at...
Leonard “Rico” Collins, born on May 6, 1972, to Leonard Collins and the late Delores Collins, peacefully went home to be with his heavenly Father on February 26, 2025.
Rico was a proud graduate of Bosse High School, where he made notable contributions as a lineman on the football team. One of his most memorable moments on the field was recovering...
Cornelius “Neal” Matthews was born March 20, 1936, to Albert “Red” Matthews and Vitula Gee in Boonville, Indiana.
He attended Boonville Elementary and High School before graduating from the then Evansville College with a degree in Elementary Education. After completing student teaching, he moved to Louisville, Kentucky to begin his teaching career.
In his early years, Neal enjoyed playing the piano and...
Van Eric Watson, born on March 15, 1965, in Henderson, Kentucky, was the beloved son of the late Henry Edward Watson and Olie Jessie Watson. He passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
Van had a passion for basketball, which he enjoyed watching with his brothers, Theodore and Terry Watson, and his nephew, Ricky...
On December 1, 1981, a beautiful soul entered this world—Tiffany Jo Sledge. Born to Joseph Cosby and Audrey Hatchett, she was the youngest of five siblings, a joyful blessing to her family. She was lovingly welcomed home by her grandmother, Lois Ophelia Fisher, with whom she shared a special bond. Together, they spent countless hours crafting, scrapbooking, and creating treasured...
On February 18, Larry departed this life to be with Lord in Louisville, Kentucky at the Hildegard House, a non-profit hospice facility. Larry had relocated to Louisville from Henderson, KY and enjoyed his life there.
Larry was born in Evansville, Indiana, and was educated in the Evansville, Vanderburgh County School system before enlisting in the United States Army. Larry served both...
John Edward Watson was born on July 9, 1946. His early education took place at Howard Roosa and Chestnut Walnut elementary schools, culminating in his graduation from Bosse High School in the class of 1964. Raised in a blended family by his parents, Hattie and Herman Hayden, John had two brothers: Robert (Martha) Hayden, who resides in Roswell, GA, and...