All Obituaries

Jerry Gordon Hines, 79, of Narrows, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Fordsville Nursing and Rehab.  He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.     Survivors include his wife, JoAnna Hines; a son, Jeff Hines;  two daughters, Trina Briddle and Wendy Lacey; and a sister, Joy Thornton.      Memorial services will be at a later date.  

Viola Alice Burton, 91, of Falls of Rough, went home to be with her Jesus on August 3, 2021.  She was born in Breckinridge County on July 15, 1930 to the late Alva and Artie Willoughby.  She was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Reynolds Station.  She was preceded also in death by her daughter, Madonna; her six brothers, Jessie, Raleigh, Henry, Garlen, Paul Lee and Willie; two sisters, Lucy Simmons and Bertie Lloyd; and a dear son-in-law, Butch Edge.    ...

James R. Cravens, 72, of Fordsville, died Sunday, July 25, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  He was a retired maintenance man.  He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Lorrene Cravens; brothers, Homer Gale Cravens and William Ernest Cravens; and a sister, Linda Jernigan.   Survivors include his companion, Patsy Stewart; a son, George Cravens of Utica; a daughter, Brenda Cravens of Owensboro; a stepdaughter, Sharon Evans Robinson of Hartford; a stepson,...

Wanda Faye Richards, 59, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday July 21, 2021 surrounded by her family.  She was born in Cabot, Hancock County on October 20, 1961, the fourth of seven children to the late James and Lillian Richards.  Faye was a graduate of Hancock County High School and worked for 16 years at Daicel Safety Systems in Beaver Dam.  Her faith and family were the most important things to her and she enjoyed being outdoors and traveling.   Along with her...

Verna Catherine Koschak, 78, of Utica, died, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Signature Healthcare-Hartford.  She was born in Easton to the late Georgia and Bessie Juanita Sanders and was a retired cook.  She was preceded also in death by her step-mother, Dorothy Sanders.      Survivors include her husband, Andrew Koschak of Utica; son, Kevin Blan of Hawesville; daughter, Debbie Puckett of Owensboro; grandchildren, John Slaton and Jesse Slaton, both of Owensboro;...

Sheila Jane Allen, 54, of Fordsville, died Saturday, July 10, 2021, at her home.  She was manager at Dollar General in Rosine. Sheila was a well loved mom, wife, sister, aunt, and boss. Their door was always open to their families and friends. She was a mom and friend to all, never holding a grudge. Above all, she touched everyone that ever got the privilege to know her and love her. She’ll be greatly missed until we see her again.  She was preceded in death by her...

Dortha M. Boling Perry, 95, of Calvert City, formerly of Fordsville, died Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Calvert City Convalescent Nursing Facility.  She was born in Fordsville to the late Ernest and Allene Pulliam.  She was a member of Fordsville Baptist Church.  Dortha was preceded also in death by her husbands, Robert Maxie Boling and Emmet J. Perry; a son, Billy Hugh Boling; a daughter, Sherry Alvey; brother, Ernest Maxie Pulliam; sisters, Lovee Gunter and Jackie Hobbs; and...

Threasa Lynn “T-BIRD” Seaton, 64, of Owensboro, went to be with Jesus Monday, July 5th, 2021. She was surrounded by loved ones in her final moments at The Heartford House. Threasa was born May 6, 1957 to the late Robert & Wanda Brunell of Fordsville. She is a sister, mother, Nana, and friend to many. Threasa worked all her life but at the age of 39 she found her calling in becoming a Registered Nurse. As an RN, she would make lasting friendships that she would cherish for a...

Brandon Rex Coppage, 38, of Philpot, died Sunday, June 20, 2021, in Whitesville.  He was a professional drywall finisher and was of the Baptist faith.      Survivors include his parents, Mike and Vickie Coppage of Fordsville; a daughter, Madison Coppage (Calub Skimehorn) of Fordsville; a granddaughter, Kynzlei Skimehorn of Fordsville; brothers, Michael Wayne Coppage (Denise) of Pattiville and Dale Coppage (Stephanie White) of Leitchfield; a sister, Gena Coppage (Randy...

Ruby Joyce Winchester, 81, of Fordsville, died Friday, May 7, 2021, at Fordsville Nursing & Rehab.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Oda and Ruby Kirk; a son, James Winchester; and brothers, Larry Kirk and Jerry Kirk.      Survivors include a son, George (Kim) Winchester Jr. of Mason City, Iowa; a daughter, Teresa Winchester of Beulah, Missouri; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.      Services are 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 10,...