Russell Evans West Sr.
Oct 27, 2019
Russell Evans (R.E.) West Sr. was born on January 24, 1941 in Springfield, TN to the late Rev. Russell West and Nannie Mae Frey West Walker. Russell transitioned to his heavenly home on Sunday October 27, 2019 surrounded by his family at St. Anthony’s Hospice Lucy Smith King Care Center. He received his education from Henderson City Public Schools and...
Jameia Pettus
Oct 23, 2019
Ja’Meia Minnike Hamm Pettus, 32, sunrise on January 10, 1987 at 12:50 a.m. at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY and sunset on October 23, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. at Deaconess Midway Hospital in Evansville, IN after a long illness. She fought a good fight, but in the end, she was tired and had to have some rest. Ja’Meia, no matter...
Goree Thelma Smalls
Oct 22, 2019
Goree Thelma Fairrow Smalls, 62, the daughter of the late Leonard Johnson, Jr. and Verna May (Cookie) McElroy transitioned to her heavenly home on October 22, 2019 at 7:05 p.m. surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Smalls. Goree graduated from Madisonville North Hopkins and attended Western Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. Goree...
Earnestine Spencer
Oct 21, 2019
Earnestine Merriweather Spencer, 76, affectionately known as “Nana” went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2019. She was born May 11, 1943 to the late Sarah Marie Miller and the ate Oliver Merriweather. At an early age, the family moved to North Carolina where she met and married William Walker Spencer. Earnestine worked as secretary and school...
Mary Gladys Tapp
Oct 18, 2019
Mary Gladys Tapp, 76, of Henderson, KY passed away October 18, 2019 while a resident of Redbanks Nursing Home. She was born January 15, 1943 to the late Purtis and Sarah Cosby. She was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church. Mary was employed with Brite Supply Cleaning Service from where she retired. She followed in the footsteps of her...
Roy Edward Hawes
Oct 18, 2019
Roy Edward Hawes, 75, of Henderson, Kentucky departed this life on Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born in Henderson County Kentucky on July 15, 1944 to the late Virgil and Mildred Banks Hawes. Roy graduated from Douglass High School in Henderson County, Kentucky and upon graduation, he proudly joined the United States Air Force, where he served for several...
Maxine Lanier
Oct 12, 2019
Maxine L. (Holbrook) Lanier was born on March 8, 1939 in Evansville, IN to the late Judge T. Holbrook and Margaret Brown Holbrook. She was the oldest of five siblings; three of which are deceased and she has one surviving sister, Laura Hatchett. On October 12, 2019 Maxine transitioned from her earthly home to her eternal resting place with the...
Dolores White
Oct 10, 2019
Dolores LaSalle White was born December 6, 1933 in Drakesboro, Kentucky to the late Willie Smith and Mary Louise Smith. She departed this life on October 10, 2019. She professed a love of Christ at an early age. She was a member St. James Baptist Church. Later she united with Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of...
Kenneth Ray Berry Sr.
Oct 9, 2019
On October 13, 1947 the union of Archie B. (Lindsay) and L.E. Berry was blessed with their fourth son Kenneth Ray Berry. Kenny graduated from Roosevelt High School. He was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army after serving in Vietnam and receiving a Bronze Star for Heroism. After serving, he worked for years and retired from Jenn Air and...
Benjamin C. Copeland Jr.
Oct 6, 2019
Benjamin C. Copeland, Jr. (Coolie) , 75, passed Oct. 6, 2019 at Parkview Car Center. He was born in Evansville to Benjamin Copeland, Sr. and Rosetta Dawson Wallace. Ben graduated from Lincoln High School in 1962. Ben was a waiter at French Lick for many years. He was well known for his flamboyant style of dressing. He loved to shoot...