Obituary Listing

Feb 1, 2020

Fonda Oldham, 54 of Evansville, IN passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 at her residence.

Fonda was born January 20, 1966 in Providence to the late Dewey and Effie Oldham.

She worked at Busler's convenient store for 20 years.

Survivors include her daughter Alisha Oldham and her son Robert Oldham both of Evansville,...

Jan 20, 2020

Braxleigh Ann Nelson, infant daughter of Edward and Shakota Nelson of Clay passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at The Women's Hospital in Newburgh, IN.

Braxleigh is preceded in death by her grandparents Ray and Shirley Nelson.

Survivors include 1 sister Aubriana Nelson and 1 brother Anthony Nelson, grandparents Edna and Tommy Atwood of Princeton...

Jan 12, 2020

Brodie Rich, Jr., 82 of Blackford passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his home.

Jr. was born in Blackford on June 11, 1937 to the late Brodie and Jettie Rich.

He retired from Chrysler after 31 years and was a member of United Auto Workers.

Along with his parents Jr. was preceded...

Jan 8, 2020

Bobbie Ray Turner, 77 of Clay passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation in Henderson.

Bobbie was born on April 11, 1942 in Frances, KY to the late Theo Ray and Elizabeth Childress.

She was a licensed beautician and attended Grace Baptist Church in Clay.

Along with her parents...

Jan 1, 2020

Shirley Ross Brown, 72 of Clay passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson.

Shirley was born in Clay on August 22, 1947 to the late Guy and Effi Belle Brown.

He was in the United States Army where he was Military Police and he was in the Vietnam...

Dec 21, 2019

George Franklin "Frankie" Hammers, 54 of Providence passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at his residence.

Frankie was born August 3, 1965 in Henderson to the late Lindell and Loyce Hammers.

He worked in construction and was a carpenter.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by a step-son Frank Lewis...

Dec 11, 2019

Adrena Green, 82 of Clay passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at her residence.

Adrena was born May 22, 1937 in Marion to the late Charles and Alda Heady.

She was a beautician for 45 years and owned Adrena's Beauty Shopand she also retired after 30 years from being Postmaster at Blackford Post Office and...

Nov 26, 2019

Samuel Newman Railey 62, of Clay, KY passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Ridgewood Terrace Nursing Home in Madisonville, KY.

Sam was born July 2,1957 to Bob and Barbara Railey. Sam was a member of New Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Becky in 2012.

He is survived...

Nov 17, 2019

Maeomi Gayle Moody 41, of Clay, went home to be with her Savior on November 17, 2019. She left this world peacefully surrounded by friends and family and entered into a never ending day of perfect joy. She was an active member of Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church. Before her illness, she enjoyed working with the youth of the...

Nov 9, 2019

Barbara Day, 82 of Clay passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at her residence.

Barbara was born to the late Paul and Maggie Page on January 5, 1937 in Sturgis.

She was a school teacher for 31 years and taught many of those years at Clay Elementary

School.  She was a member of...

Nov 4, 2019

Houston "Hootie" Beller, 21 of Clay, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 in Madisonville.

Houston was born January 4, 1998 in Nashville, TN.

He was a coal miner.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother Betty Goatee, great-grandfather Calvin Martin and great-grandparents Ralph and Viola Householder.

Survivors include his mother...

Nov 1, 2019

Janet Bleier, 77 of Henderson passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson.

Janet was born on March 1, 1942 in Kansas City, MO to the late Harold and Merle Pool Hefling.

She is preceded in death by a grandson David Brown.

Survivors include her husband of 29 years...

Oct 29, 2019

Marvin Beach, 88 of Wheatcroft passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Morganfield Nursing and Rehab in Morganfield.

Marvin was born in Wheatcroft on November 25, 1930 to the late John Guy and Floella Beach.

Marvin who was known as "The Bubble Gum Man" enjoyed attending Webster County, Middle School and ABA ball games.

Oct 26, 2019

Anthony Earl Black 63, of Clay passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019.

Anthony was born on May 13, 1957 in Wheatcroft to the late Robert and Wanda Black.

He worked in construction.

He was in the Army National Guard.

Survivors include 2 sons Robert "Pete" Black and Chad Black (Katy)both of...

Oct 20, 2019

Jessie Isabell McClain, 93 of Clay passed away Sunday, October 21, 2019 at Hillside Center in Madisonville.

Jessie attended Wheatcroft Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband Curtis in 1993 and her daughter Linda McClain in 2019.

Survivors include 1 daughter Diana Brown (Danny) of Dixon 2 grandchildren Jaime...

Oct 18, 2019

Larry Casey Williams, Jr. 58 of Clay passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at Baptist Health in Madisonville.

Casey was a tool and dye maker.

Casey is preceded in death by his mother Wanda Williams in 2010 and his grandparents J.B. and Marguirette Williams and Roy and Hattie Dishman.

Survivors include his father...

Oct 16, 2019

Doris Marie Rich 88, of Providence passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Baptist Health in Madisonville.

Doris was born in Smith Mills on August 31, 1931 to the late Orman and Lucille Martin.

She was a valued member of Second Baptist Church in Providence.

She was a member of Order of Providence...

Oct 1, 2019

Connie Fox Hopper, 58, of Clay passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at her residence.

Connie was born in Madisonville on December 18, 1960 to the late Victor and Agnes Fox.  She was a secretary.  She is preceded in death by her son Adam Hopper in 2011.

Survivors include 1 son Jase Hopper of Clay,...

Sep 27, 2019

Lee Townsend, 84, of Clay passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at Ridgewood Terrace in Madisonville.

Lee was born in Bee Spring, KY on March 19, 1935 to the late Martin and Ada Vincent.

Lee was a member of Pennyrile Church of Christ in Madisonville and Church of Christ in Providence.  She loved to sing...

Sep 18, 2019

James Norman "Norm" Venson, 86, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at home.

Norm was born January 12, 1933 in Anton, Kentucky to the late Henry and Annie (Devine) Venson.  On October 29, 1966 he married Linda Sue Thompson in Springfield, TN.  His hobbies included fishing, hunting, boating, and puzzles.  He also enjoyed playing cards with...