All Obituaries

Judith Ann Zachary, 77, of Louisville, KY formerly of Providence passed away on Tuesday November 10, 2020 at The Springs at Stonybrook.  Judy was born in Bryson City, NC on November 27, 1942 the daughter of the late Harley and Mildred Smiley England. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years James Owen “Sluggo” Zachary in 2016. Judie was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Judie was very active in the community and an active member of many clubs...

Sammy Crowell, 76, of Diamond passed away on Sunday November 8, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville. Sammy was born on January 8, 1944 in Providence, KY the son of the late Archie Clinton Crowell and Mamie Alice Gobin Crowell. He was preceded in death by his daughter Kathy Marie Averill on February 22, 2020; and his brother, Bill Crowell. Mr. Crowell is retired from Dotiki mine where he worked as a coal miner, an avid outdoorsman, and a member of Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist...

It is with tremendous sadness the family of Col. Charles (Bud) Donald McGaw announces his passing on September 21, 2020.  Colonel McGaw was born on July 2, 1936 in Lisman, KY, the son of the late Charles and Evelyn McGaw. Colonel McGaw was a Murray State College 1958 graduate and went on the receive a Master's Degree from the University of Hawaii in 1971.  He was also a graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College and the Army War College. During his 29 years of...

Danny Gene Ipock, 63, of Providence, KY passed away Tuesday September 15, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville. Mr. Ipock was born on April 29, 1957 in Providence the son of the late Barney Ipock and Ima Jean Alford Ipock. Danny was a member of Sturgis Baptist Church. Danny is survived by his sisters, Cynthia (Doug) Woodring and Kathi (John) York both of Providence, KY; his niece Melissa Scott (Brad) Renfrow of Morgantown, KY; his great nieces Bailey and Olivia Renfrow and his...

  Paulette Easley, 66, of Providence passed away on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Easley was born in Madisonville, on July 12, 1954, the daughter of Norma Hulsey Myers and the late Lilburn Eugene Myers. Mrs. Easley was a member of the Providence General Baptist Church, and past president of the VFW Post #5484 Ladies Auxillary. She adored her only nephew, Brandon D. Lambert; he was her world. She is survived by her loving husband of 23 years Terry Allen...

Jessie Lawrence Melton, 79. of Marion met the Lord on August 18, 2020, he was born November 21, 1940 the son of the late John Brooks Melton and Thelma Garner Melton.  Mr. Melton was preceded in death by two sons, Rick and James Melton one stepdaughter, LeAnna Kaye Croft. Mr. Melton is retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Master Sargent where he was a jet engine technician, and retired from Locke Keys in Las Vegas, NV.; Mr. Melton was a minister and life time member...

James Terry Sandberg, 75, of Providence passed away on Friday August 7, 2020 at the Palmer Place. Mr. Sandberg was born on March 13, 1945 in Webster County, KY the son of the late Robert Sandberg and Ruthie Hearrin Sandberg. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Rev. Tip and Nancy Hearrin, one brother Steven Lawson, one sister, Joyce Lawson. Mr. Sandberg was a member of Gum Grove General Baptist Church in Providence, KY, he was a US. Navy veteran serving in Vietnam, he retired from...

      Anne Gibson Conrad, 87, of Providence, KY went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Conrad was born on January 12, 1933 in Providence the daughter of the late John Malcolm Gibson and Claudia Pearl Plemmons Gibson, she was preceded in death by her husband Roland Conrad in 2011. Mrs. Conrad was a member of the Providence First Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years. Mrs. Conrad was employed by...

  Hannah M. Dunn, 97, of Providence, Ky passed away on Sunday August 2, 2020 at Madisonville Health and Rehab. Mrs. Dunn was born on November 10, 1922 in Beaver Dam, KY the daughter of the late Orpha and Nicholas Barrass, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Herschell Ray Dunn, and her beloved son Stephen Ray Dunn. Mrs. Dunn was of the Baptist faith and was affectionately called "Nana" by her grandchildren and great grandchildren, she was known for...

Barbara Ann Lewis Pryor,68, of Providence, KY passed away at her daughter’s home surrounded by her family on February 23, 2020. Barbara was born on September 25, 1951 in Evansville, IN the daughter of the late James Davis and Sylvia Cowan Davis, she was preceded in death by her first husband Frankie Charles Lewis, her sisters, Nancy Burnett, Betty Goode Barbara was of the Pentecostal faith, she worked as a CNA, she enjoyed gardening, working puzzles, quilting, cooking, and spoiling...