Myrtle Brooks

Jan 10, 2020

Myrtle L. Brooks, 87 of Evansville, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born on July 21, 1933 in Springfield, TN to the late Rev. Russell and Nannie Mae West. Myrtle relocated to Los Angeles, CA in 1957 with her late husband Harlan Brooks. Myrtle worked as an Office Manager in healthcare until retirement. She moved back to Evansville,...

Eva Turner

Jan 9, 2020

Eva Lois Turner was born on February 15, 1930. She passed away on January 9, 2020. Eva was born to Anna (Kivel) Bradley and Willie Arnold who both preceded her in death. Eva attended Lincoln School where she was a cheerleader. She was a graduate of the class of 1947. In later years, she joined her graduating class and became...

Herbert A. Edwards

Jan 7, 2020

Herbert A. (Herb) Edwards, 89, of Evansville, went to be with the Lord on, Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born on March 11, 1930 in Evansville, IN to the late Charles A. and Beulah O. (Graham) Edwards. He was 17th of 20 children. Herbert was employed as a professional wholesale florist manager with Zeidler Florist...

Purtis 'Nick' Cosby

Jan 4, 2020

Purtis Nick Cosby, born July 1940 to the late Purtis and Sarah L. Cosby. Nick attended Douglas High School. He moved to Evansville, Indiana to become a truck driver for Floyd I Staub. He was married to the late Bobbie Jean Butler. Nick also worked for Mason Funeral Home and Save a Lot grocery store. Nick was always with a...

Venston Holland

Dec 26, 2019

Venston Eugene Holland was born March 12, 1927 to the late Ed Holland and Lula (Walters) Holland in Earlington, Kentucky. He was 7th of seven children. Venston accepted Christ at an early age. He was a lifelong member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorship of Rev. J. M. Caldwell and Rev. R. V. Terry. Vince love the Lord....

Larry Moore

Dec 25, 2019

Larry Dale Moore was born January 11, 1951 to the late Christopher Columbus Moore and Dorothy Moore. Larry was known by some as “Lionel”. He was a member of St. James Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Madisonville North Hopkins High School. He later attended Vocational Tech School. He worked at Goodyear, Peabody Coal, Pyro Mining, Warrick Coal, Highland Mining and...

Thomas Lisembee

Dec 22, 2019

Thomas Lisembee, 62, of Henderson, Kentucky went on to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital. Thomas, affectionately known as “mickey” was born on May 11, 1957 to the late Anna Lisembee Johnson. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Lisembee Johnson; brother, Bill Lisembee; sister, Pamela Hagan; and nephew, Traun Hagan....

Nancy McGuire

Dec 15, 2019

Nancy K. Northington McGuire, 53, went home to be with the Lord on December 15, 2019. Born in Evansville to Rita Northington Pollard and Gary Spike, Nancey loved to sing her heart out in competitions. She was a known as a loving and caring person who loved her children and grandchildren. She was a person who would uplift others. She...

Alphonso (Al) Baity

Dec 11, 2019

Alphonso "Al" Baity, age 56, of Henderson, KY passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown. He was born in Columbus, MS and raised in East St. Louis, IL. Al worked as a self-employed Agent for State Farm Insurance. He was a graduate of the University of Evansville, a trustee of the Alumni Association Board of Directors at...

Linda R. Pitts

Dec 10, 2019

Linda R. Pitts was born September 12, 1942 in Madisonville, KY to the late John & Goldie Vaughn Baxter. She accepted Christ at an early age and attended Temple of Praise where she served on the Mothers Board. She loved working puzzles, working in her flower garden, watching UK Basketball and wrestling. Most of all, she loved spending time with...