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Elizabeth Jane Patterson, 79, of Earlington, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. She was born in Madisonville, KY on January 4, 1941 to the late James and Francis Bryant. Mrs. Patterson was a member of Earlington General Baptist Church in Earlington, KY and she was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Franklin Patterson and her son, Danny Dale Patterson. Mrs. Patterson is survived by her son, James (Sarah) Patterson of...

Elizabeth Jane Patterson, 79, of Earlington, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. She was born in Madisonville, KY on January 4, 1941 to the late James and Francis Bryant. Mrs....

Robert "Bob" Steckler Earlington

Robert “Bob” Steckler, 85, of Earlington, KY passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home. He was born in Evansville, IN on January 24, 1935 to the late Joseph L. and Elizabeth Steckler. Mr. Steckler was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Earlington, Earlington Civic Club, Earlington planning and zoning committee, B.L.E.T Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He was a Kentucky Colonel; had served in the US Navy Reserves and was a graduate of...

Robert “Bob” Steckler, 85, of Earlington, KY passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home. He was born in Evansville, IN on January 24, 1935 to the late Joseph L. and Elizabeth...

James Blanchette Mortons Gap

James Blanchette, 92, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 He was born in O’Clare Wisconsin on May 8, 1927. Mr. Blanchette was a veteran of the United States Army and was the owner of Dale Indiana Pharmacy where he worked as a pharmacist. He is survived by his wife, Sue Chaney Blanchette of Mortons Gap, KY; two children: Mark Johnston and his wife, Jenny, of Henderson, KY and Terry Horn and her husband, Michael, of Nashville, TN; one sister, Diane McCormack of...

James Blanchette, 92, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 He was born in O’Clare Wisconsin on May 8, 1927. Mr. Blanchette was a veteran of the United States Army and...

Kenneth Gamblin Mortons Gap

Kenneth G.Gamblin, 82, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on March 20, 2020. He was born in White City, KY on June 28, 1937 to the late Horace “Owen” and Bertha Gamblin. Mr. Gamblin had worked at Charbon Bridge as a construction worker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Lois Willodean Fugate and two brothers: F.G. Gamblin and Junior Ray Gamblin. Mr. Gamblin is survived by his wife, Josephine Gamblin of Mortons Gap; his daughter, Sandra Lam...

Kenneth G.Gamblin, 82, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on March 20, 2020. He was born in White City, KY on June 28, 1937 to the late Horace “Owen” and Bertha Gamblin. Mr. Gamblin had...

June Hibbs Earlington

June Elaine Hibbs, 83, of Earlington, KY passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. She was born in Madisonville KY on January 28, 1937 to the late Walker and Alma L. Clayton. Mrs. Hibbs was a member of Earlington First Christian Church and had worked at McGary Brothers Furniture and Riddle Insurance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Wayne Hibbs; her daughter, Debra Elaine Stills; one stepson, Mark Hibbs; two sisters: Robbie Blue and...

June Elaine Hibbs, 83, of Earlington, KY passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. She was born in Madisonville KY on January 28, 1937 to the late Walker and Alma L. Clayton. Mrs. Hibbs was...

David Reynolds Richland

David Alan Reynolds, 67, of Richland, KY passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at his home. He was born in Madisonville, KY on November 25, 1952 to the late James “Bud” and Louise Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was a member and Deacon of Silent Run Missionary Baptist Church and had worked as an Engineer and Draftsman at Ken American and Island Creek Coal Company. He loved his children and grandchildren and loved to watch the kids play sports. In addition to his parents, he was...

David Alan Reynolds, 67, of Richland, KY passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at his home. He was born in Madisonville, KY on November 25, 1952 to the late James “Bud” and Louise...

Betty Wiggins Madisonville

Betty S. Wiggins, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. She was born in Wheatcroft, KY on June 25, 1941 to the late Claude and Ora Mae Almon. Mrs. Wiggins was of the Baptist faith and had worked at Speed Queen in Madisonville, KY. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joe Ray Wiggins in 2002 and her son, Joey O’Brian Wiggins. Mrs. Wiggins is survived by her children: Sandra Ratleff of Madisonville, KY and Danny...

Betty S. Wiggins, 78, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. She was born in Wheatcroft, KY on June 25, 1941 to the late Claude and Ora Mae Almon. Mrs. Wiggins was of...

Cicero Fox Mortons Gap

Cicero Edwin Fox, 83, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. He was born in Dawson Springs, KY on August 26, 1936 to the late Wesley Fox and Louise Bouden. Mr. Fox was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Mortons Gap and he was a retired coalminer. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Fox of Mortons Gap, KY; two children: Anthony Fox of Hanson, KY and Dara Beth Starkey of Sebree, KY; one step-daughter, Mary DeJarnette of Paducah, KY; one sister, Sandra Curr of Kokomo, IN;...

Cicero Edwin Fox, 83, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. He was born in Dawson Springs, KY on August 26, 1936 to the late Wesley Fox and Louise Bouden. Mr. Fox was a member...

Charles Rowland Dawson Springs

Charles Kenneth Rowland, 81, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was born in Owensboro, KY on December 31, 1938 to the late Curtis Hall and Strother Eugene Rowland Mr. Rowland was a member of the Ilsley Community Church, was a veteran of the United States Army and had served during World War II, and he had retired from Illinois Central Railroad where he worked as a section hand. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy L. Rowland and his son, Boyd...

Charles Kenneth Rowland, 81, of Dawson Springs, KY passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was born in Owensboro, KY on December 31, 1938 to the late Curtis Hall and Strother Eugene Rowland...

Joyce Laffoon Suthards

Joyce Ann Laffoon, 79, of Suthards, KY passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was born in Indiana on August 11, 1940 to the late Ardath and Doyne Eskridge. Mrs. Laffoon was a member of Suthards Christian Church. She was a retired teacher and librarian and had worked at West Broadway Elementary School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two grandchildren. Mrs. Laffoon is survived by her husband, Kenneth Laffoon of Suthards, KY; five children: Julie...

Joyce Ann Laffoon, 79, of Suthards, KY passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was born in Indiana on August 11, 1940 to the late Ardath and Doyne Eskridge. Mrs. Laffoon was a...