Obituaries

Virginia Mae Edwards

6/29/2012

SPRINGFIELD, TN - Virginia Mae Edwards, 81, of Springfield, TN, died Friday, June 29, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Edwards was born August 20, 1930 in Muhlenberg County. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her son, Gerald Edwards and sister Linda Clouse.Survivors include her sons, Steven Lee Edwards and Jeffery Eric Edwards; daughters Sheila Edwards Hess and Denise Marie Childers; brothers and sisters,... Read more
Rena Aileen Beatty

6/26/2012

CLIFTY - Rena Aileen Beatty, 81, of Clifty, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 7:09PM at her home. Mrs. Beatty was born April 14, 1931 in Ohio County. She enjoyed working in the garden, loved horses and her grandchildren, was a quilt maker, and most of all enjoyed fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Vonnie Burden; daughter Shirley Strader; sons Rethal Phelps and Roy Phelps; second husband Roy Beatty; first husband Hub... Read more
Jesse Franklin Bradley

6/24/2012

CENTRAL CITY – Jesse Franklin Bradley, 64, of Central City, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the Regional Medical Center in Madisonville. Mr. Bradley was born in Muhlenberg County on August 4, 1947, was a truck driver for the Turley Transfer Company and a member of the Central City Vol. Fire Department. He is preceded in death by his parents Ethridge Loren & Clara Mae Griffin Bradley and a sister, Nila Faye Cottrell. Survivors include his... Read more
Bonnie Janette Casey Metheny

6/23/2012

CENTRAL CITY – Bonnie Janette Casey Metheny, 86, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Maple Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Metheny was born on November 24, 1925 in Paducah, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a member of the Powderly Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. Charlie and Vernie Casey; brother, Ned C. Casey; and a sister, Lunetta Ross. Survivors include her husband of 69 years, Robert Metheny of Central... Read more
Rondel Hughes Stobaugh, Sr.

6/23/2012

EVANSVILLE, IN - Rondel Hughes Stobuagh, Sr., 77, of Evansville, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Transcendent Health Care in Booneville, IN. Mr. Stobaugh was born December 7, 1934 in Muhlenberg County, KY. He was a janitor at National Can Cap Co. in Evansville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Stobaugh; parents Chester and Mattie Stobaugh; sisters Lillian Davis and Lavern Wood; and brothers Courtland Stobaugh, Truman Stobaugh,... Read more
Arch Wilkins, Jr.

6/22/2012

GRAHAM - Arch Wilkins, Jr., 79, of Graham, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at 6:20PM at Muhlenberg Community Hospital. Mr. Wilkins was born July 28, 1932 in Muhlenberg County. He was a retired coal miner and of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran.Survivors include his sons, Jeff Wilkins, Bill Westfall, and David Wilkins; daughters Teresa Puryear and Valerie Morris; 13 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.Funeral services will... Read more
Derrick Wayne Matheny

6/21/2012

MADISONVILLE - Derrick Wayne Matheny, 27, of Madisonville, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 7:00AM at his home. Mr. Matheny was born April 8, 1985 in Hopkins County. He was of the Pentecostal faith.Survivors include his parents, Delbert and Robin Matheny of Madisonville; half-brother Dewayne Matheny of Madisonville; sister Misty Matheny of Madisonville; half-sisters Kimberly Lopez of Tennessee, Mary Russell of Tennessee, and Jennifer... Read more
Joe Raymond Evans

6/20/2012

SACRAMENTO - Joe Raymond Evans, 54, of Sacramento, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his mother's home in Sacramento. Mr. Evans was born January 19, 1958 in Owensboro. He was a factory worker at a plastics factory, and was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Evans.Survivors include his mother, Betty Brockwell; sister Holly Brockwell; brothers Byron Evans and Brad Pascher; and... Read more
Alma Louise Johnson Jones

6/20/2012

CENTRAL CITY - Alma Louise Johnson Jones, 71, of Central City, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Hopkins Care and Rehab in Woodburn, KY. Mrs. Jones was born January 26, 1941 in Muhlenberg County. She was a member of the Apostolic Church in Central City, and was an egg packer and handler at A & G and Calmain Foods.Survivors include her sons, David Dewayne Jones of Bowling Green and James Thomas Jones of Central City; daughter Lisa Rena... Read more
John Thomas Rich

6/19/2012

SACRAMENTO - John Thomas Rich, 89, of Sacramento, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson. Mr. Rich was born November 6, 1922 in McLean County. He was a brick layer foreman, and a member of Towers Chapel Methodist Church. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Stringer Rich.Survivors include his daughters, Delana Rich of Sacramento and Becky (Alan) Dockrey of Madisonville... Read more