Alfreda Virginia Slaughter
Dec 29, 2023
Alfreda Virginia Slaughter was born September 8, 1941, to Marion Edward Slaughter and Bruce Darling (Arnold) Slaughter in Evansville, Indiana. She transitioned from Earth to Eternity on December 29, 2023, at the age of 82.
Affectionally known as “School Teacher”, she retired after working at various factories in the city. During her work career, Alfreda was employed at Guardian...
Doris Jean Lee Marlin
Dec 26, 2023
The Pearly Gates were opened December 26, 2023, to receive Doris Jean Lee Marlin. She was the daughter of Audrey and Jessie Lee & Lizzie and Robert Lee. Born in Springfield, Il, she later moved to Providence, KY where she accepted Christ at the age of five at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Rosenwald High School in...
Duaine Marion Hall
Dec 24, 2023
Duaine Mario Hall, Sr., 65, departed this life December 24, 2023. The son of Vernal J. Hall and Mary Louise Hall, he was born on April 8, 1958, in Evansville, IN. He was a member of Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Cedar Hall Elementary and graduated from Central High School in 1976 where he played basketball....
Frank R. Gray
Dec 16, 2023
Frank R. Gray, Sr. was born on August 31, 1943, to the late Nathaniel and Jewell Idyel Gray in Hopkinsville, KY. Frank left this earth on Saturday, December 16, 2023, to be with the Lord. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Lane Tabernacle CME Church in Hopkinsville.
Later, he moved...
Hence F. Brank, Jr.
Dec 15, 2023
Hence F Brank Jr, 79, died on December 15,2023, at the Nashville VA medical center after a short battle with cancer. He was known affectionately as “Doc”, “Major” and “the Bicycle Man”.
He was born in Henderson County, Kentucky on June 27,1944 to Anna (Brooks) Brank and Hence F Brank Sr. Hence graduated from Douglas High school. After graduating,...
JoAnn Williams
Dec 15, 2023
JoAnn Williams, 68, the daughter of the late John D. & Victoria Williams, passed away on December 15, 2023, at Columbia Nursing Home. JoAnn was a lifelong member of Little Valley Baptist Church where she worked with the Willing Workers and as a part of the Mission Circle.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Wendell L Martin
Dec 14, 2023
Wendell Lawrence Martin, 77, of Madisonville, KY, transitioned from Earth to Glory on Thursday, December 14, 2023. To his family, he was affectionally known as “Rabbit,” “Pedro,” “Buddy,” and “Mr. Kool.” He was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on August 18, 1946, to the late Odell and Helen Martin. Wendell confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and...
Carolyn Hale
Dec 12, 2023
Carolyn Faye Hale, born in Hickman, Kentucky on May 2,1939 passed away on December 12, 2023. She was raised by Deacon John L. Jones and Mother Velma Jones. On June 4, 1960 she married the love of her life, Elder Matthew Hale. Together they had two beautiful daughters.
Carolyn served dutifully as the First Lady of Watkins...
Larry Eugene Jones
Dec 8, 2023
Larry Eugene Jones, affectionately known as “Muddy,“ was born on April 11, 1953 in Madisonville, KY to his loving parents Daisy Evans and Clinton Smith. His journey began in a small town that would witness the unfolding of an extraordinary life marked by resilience, achievement, and unwavering dedication.
Larry graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins high School, where he...
Duanita Gayle Smith
Nov 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Duanita Gayle (Mitchell) Smith, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of a large and loving family. She departed peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023 surrounded by the warmth of family.
Born on November 9, 1953, Duanita Gayle (Mitchell) Smith dedicated her life to the joyous roles...