James Warren Poe II
Apr 11, 2019
James Warren Poe, II “left the island” on April 11, 2019 at the age of 23 years old. James was born December 16, 1995 in Valparaiso, Indiana to James and Zola Poe. The family relocated to Kentucky and James attended Hopkins County Central High School. James played baseball, basketball, and football throughout elementary, junior high, and high school. His love...
Johnny Lee Funches
Apr 7, 2019
Johnny Lee Funches died Sunday, April 7, 2019 in Harvey, Illinois. He was born March 30, 1951 in Shelby, Mississippi to the late Gertrude Funches Robinson and Elton Morris, Sr. John Lee lived in Harvey, Illinois but spent the majority of his life in Evansville, IN. He worked at Givvs Industries in Henderson, KY. “G-Man” was a very special man...
Geneva Willingham Stewart
Apr 2, 2019
Geneva W. Stewart, 83, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at her Evansville, IN home surrounded by family and friends. Geneva was born on January 12, 1936 in Birmingham, AL, the daughter of the late Joe and Minnie Dale Willingham. She graduated from Ullman High School (Birmingham, AL) in 1953. At the age of 19, she married...
Sina Ray Davis
Mar 31, 2019
Sina Ray Davis was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 8, 1938. She went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2019. Sina Ray Davis attended the Zion Temple A.M.E. Zion Church. She was a loving mother of eight children. Sina attended Rosenwald High School where she was a majorette. She was always active and enjoyed playing softball...
Kenneth William Merritt
Mar 26, 2019
Kenneth William Merritt passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital. Kenneth was born on October 12, 1960 in Evansville, IN to the late James Merritt and Valaida (Manion) Merritt. Kenneth graduated from Bosse High School in 1980. He married Evelyn Martin in 1982 and to this union two children were born. Kenneth loved sports and was...
Martha Jane Landours
Mar 25, 2019
Martha Jane “Collins” Landours was born on November 23, 1927, in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Staton and Tressie A. Collins. She departed this life on March 25, 2019 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Mother Martha was a faithful and active member of the Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church until her health slowed her down. She was on the Mother’s Board,...
Robert William Ellis
Mar 25, 2019
Robert William Ellis was born September 10, 1958 to the late William Robert and Mabel Ellis. Robert was the youngest of four children and the only boy. Naturally, he held a special place in everyone’s heart. He was a plump happy baby boy who loved getting into everything and being the center of attention! Being the only boy in his...
Ollie Marie McNary
Mar 25, 2019
Ollie Marie McNary, age 79, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019. She was born May 2, 1939 in Henderson, KY. Her parents were Everett McNary and Josie Johnson. Ollie attended the Henderson County Schools and graduated from Douglas High School where she served as a cheerleader. She was a real sports enthusiast. She played on the Women’s Softball team and...
Jai'Areria Whitsell
Mar 24, 2019
Jai’Areria Whitsell, affectionately called “Pink,” age 15, made her transition into eternal rest on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 5:00am while surrounded by her loving brother and sister. She was born on March 23, 2004 in Madisonville, Kentucky to the union of Eulan Rhenea Allison (deceased) and John Whitsell. Jai’Areria was truly dedicated in trying to meet all her health...
Charles M. Gant
Mar 19, 2019
Charles Marvin Gant, 59, son of the late James Ezra Gant and Mary Fairrow Gant, transitioned to his heavenly home on March 19, 2019 at 12:25 a.m. after succumbing to a lengthy battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Charles was known by some as Franchise and others as Bossman, CG, OG, and Coach. He was also...