Patricia “Pat” Walters, 82, of Mills River, NC formerly of Earlington, KY, died Thursday, February 9, 2023 at The Lodge at Mills River. She was a daughter of the late George and Veda Byrnside Harris. Pat was a true Kentucky native. Born in Lexington, she grew up on a dairy farm in Carrolton, KY. Growing up, she shared her father’s love of farming; helping him raise cattle and eventually showing her own prize Jersey cows in local, regional, and state competitions. From her...

Joseph Jerome Crofton, 76, of Rockport, IN formerly of Madisonville, KY passed away in Evansville, IN on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.  He was born to the late James Miller Crofton and Mildred Louise Ashby Crofton in Madisonville, KY on December 16, 1946.  Joe was a member of the Life Christian Center, in Madisonville. He had retired from Kentucky Department of Corrections where he had worked as a guard, and he had also worked at Colonial Coal Mine for twenty-seven years. He loved...

Danny Ray Lantrip, 68, of St. Charles, KY, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born in St. Charles, KY on January 24, 1955 to the late Hershel Lantrip and Sadie Hamby Lantrip of St. Charles, KY.   Danny was a member of Dalton Baptist Church; was a lifelong resident of Hopkins County, KY; and he had worked in construction. He was preceded in death by his father, Hershel Lantrip. Danny is survived by his mother, Sadie Lantrip of St. Charles, KY; one daughter, Sarah Lantrip of...

Rory Lee Dorris, 40, of Greenville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was born on May 22, 1982 to Jerry Dorris of Mortons Gap, KY and the late Rhonda Boyd. Rory was of the Baptist faith and he had worked as an Iron Worker for Local Nashville Union.  Rory is survived by his father and mother, Jerry and Sherry Dorris of Mortons Gap, KY; his four sisters, Lacey (Lance) Menser of Dawson Springs, KY, Kimberly (Dai) Carter of Madisonville, KY, Jerilyn Dorris of Nebo, KY,...

Janice Faye Poe, 65, of Madisonville, Ky passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at her home. She was born in Webster County, Ky on April 14, 1957 to the (late) Orvil Conrad, Jr. and Audrey Phillips Jenkins.  Mrs. Poe was of Baptist faith and worked as a homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband, Jim Hinton of Clay, KY; one daughter, Carly Marie McLean of Powderly, KY; three sisters, Peggy Masoncup of Hopkinsville, KY, Mary Emerson of Nortonville, KY, Meneisa Jenkins of...

Dora Leona Whitfield, 90, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville. She was born in Earlington, KY on November 5, 1932 to the late Oda Inglis, Sr. and Ovelia Hicks Inglis.  Mrs. Whitfield was a member of the General Baptist Church in Madisonville, KY, had worked for the Enro Shirt Co. and as a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fran Whitfield and her son in law, Douglas...

Thomas O’Neil Yates, 57, of Manitou, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital in Madisonville, KY.  He was born in Gilroy, California on March 27, 1965 to the late Larry Lawrence, Sr. and Sharon Yates of Madisonville, KY. He worked in the Maintenance Department at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY. Mr. Yates was a member of the Local #633 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union. In addition to his natural father, he was...

Wilma “Billie” Gean Agnew, 92, of Madisonville, KY passed away at her home on Thursday, February 16, 2023. She was born in Madisonville, KY on September 10, 1930 to the late Ermon and Polly Gilkey. Billie worked her career at Bellsouth Telephone company. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; Roy Tom Agnew (2022), and her son; Dr. Scott Gaines. Ms. Agnew is survived by 4 grandchildren, Josh Gaines, Zach Gaines, Ashton Gaines, and...

Patricia Schwarz, 67, of Madisonville, KY passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. She was born in Amsterdam, New York on May 5, 1955 to the late Wyman Williams and Delores Moeler. Patricia loved her dogs and enjoyed her time as a homemaker. Patricia is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Karl Schwarz; three children, Kerry Randhahn of San Diego, California, Josh Schwarz and Phillip Schwarz both of Hanson, KY; one sister, Julie Williams; and three...

Lois Jeannie Jarvis, 69, of Earlington, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 5, 2023. She was born in Madisonville, KY on July 22, 1953 to the late Arthur Weekes and Martha Pike. Lois was a member of Pritchett’s Chapel Church in Madisonville. She was also a member of Earlington Civic Club and the Lion’s Club. She loved her career of over 30 years as an LPN working in Nursing Home facilities.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two...