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Obituaries for Friday, Oct. 25th, 2019

Henderson, KY, USA / WSON AM & FM


FUNERAL SERVICES FOR HARRIET McGAHEY 86 OF HENDERSON WHO DIED TUESDAY

WILL BE 1 PM TODAY AT TAPP FUNERAL HOME, A LIFE CELEBRATION HOME.

BURIAL WILL BE IN SLAUGHTERS CEMETERY.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO HARRIET’S LIFE CELEBRATION UNTIL SERVICE

TIME TODAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME FOR HARRIET McGAHEY.

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LARRY GENE COURTNEY, 71, OF CADIZ, KENTUCKY, FORMERLY OF HENDERSON DIED SATURDAY.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO LARRY’S LIFE CELEBRATION FROM NOON TO 3 PM TOMORROW

AT BENTON GLUNT FUNERAL HOME, A LIFE CELEBRATION HOME FOR LARRY GENE COURTNEY.

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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR LINDA FAYE MAJOR, 77, OF SLAUGHTERS WHO DIED TUESDAY

WILL BE 2 PM SUNDAY AT TOWNSEND FUNERAL HOME IN DIXON.

THE REVEREND JOSH THARP WILL OFFICIATE.

BURIAL WILL BE IN SLAUGHTERS CEMETERY.

FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 4 TO 8 PM TOMORROW AND FROM 8 AM TO SERVICE TIME SUNDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KEVIN MAJOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND

IN CARE OF SLAUGHTERS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL FOR LINDA FAYE MAJOR.

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WANDA LEE WAHL, 95, OF HENDERSON DIED THURSDAY AT REDBANKS NURSING HOME.

SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, SAMMY LEE WAHL; BY A SON, BRENT WAHL AND A SISTER, JUNE MILLER.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

3 DAUGHTERS DALE DURBIN AND
KAREN CHAPMAN, BOTH OF HENDERSON AND
ANITA BOJORQUEZ OF ARIZONA

1 SON BRUCE WAHL OF EVANSVILLE

8 GRANDCHILREN

 

MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE 1 PM THURSDAY AT BENTON GLUNT FUNERAL HOME, A LIFE CELEBRATION HOME.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO WANDA’S LIFE CELEBRATION FROM 6 TO 8 PM WEDNESDAY AND FROM NOON

TO SERVICE TIME THURSDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME FOR WANDA LEE WAHL.

 

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MARY GLADYS TAPP, 76, OF HENDERSON DIED LAST FRIDAY AT REDBANKS NURSING HOME.

A MEMBER OF SEVENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, SHE WAS EMPLOYED WITH BRITE SUPPLY

CLEANING SERVICE UNTIL SHE RETIRED.

SHE WAS PRECECED IN DEATH BY 6 BROTHERS, L.C., LEE, CLEARANCE, MERIEN, R.V. AND ROBERT “DOC” COSBY;

BY 4 SISTERS, VIVIAN COSBY, GEORGIA ANN WELLS, ALICE TAPP AND BEULAH WASHINGTON AND BY A GRANDSON, CAM’RON TAPP.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

2 DAUGHTERS ERICA TAPP AND

NICOLE TAPP, WHO WAS ALSO HER CAREGIVER, BOTH OF HENDERSON

1 STEPDAUGHTER JAMETTA TAPP-BOWLES OF HENDERSON

1 SISTER BARBARA DANIEL OF INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

1 BROTHER PURTIS “NICK” COSBY OF HENDERSON

4 GRANDCHILDREN, NIECES, NEPHEWS AND COUSINS

 

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 1 PM SATURDAY AT SEVENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.

BURIAL WILL BE IN FERNWOOD CEMETERY.

FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 11 AM TO SERVICE TIME TOMORROW AT THE CHURCH.

MASON BROTHERS IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARY GLADYS TAPP.

 

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ROY EDWARD HAWES, 75, OF HENDERSON DIED LAST FRIDAY.

HE GRADUATED FROM DOUGLASS HIGH SCHOOL BEFORE SERVING IN THE U.S. AIR FORCE.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF GREATER NORRIS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH.

HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY 5 SIBLINGS, FRANCES HAWES, LORENE ADCOCK, MARTHELLA BENSON, GEORGE HAWES AND ARTHUR HAWES.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

DOROTHY BAKER AND
RIINA DAVIS, BOTH OF HENDERSON
BYRON HAWES OF EVANSVILLE
KATHLEEN SCRUGGS OF LOUISVILLE
REENA BIZZELL OF WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OHIO

NIECES, NEPHEWS AND COUSINS

 

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 11 AM SATURDAY AT GREATER NORRIS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH.

BURIAL WILL BE IN FERNWOOD CEMETERY.

FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 9 AM TO SERVICE TIME TOMORROW AT THE CHURCH.

MASON BROTHERS IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS

FOR ROY EDWARD HAWES.

 

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RUSSELL “PEE WEE” BABB, SR., 91, OF POOLE DIED TUESDAY AT THE LINDA E.

WHITE HOSPICE HOUSE IN EVANSVILLE.

HE WAS A FARMER AND A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION NO. 561 IN EVANSVILLE.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAPTIST FAITH.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

2 DAUGHTERS GERRI SUTTON OF HENDERSON AND
PAULA CAPOTE OF FLORIDA

1 SON RUSSELL BABB, JR. OF POOLE

1 SISTER SHIRLIE DAME OF SEBREE

8 GRANDCHILDREN, 19 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, NIECES AND NEPHEWS

 

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 1 PM MONDAY AT TOWNSEND FUNERAL HOME IN DIXON.

BURIAL WILL BE IN SHADY GROVE CEMETERY IN POOLE.

FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 11 AM TO SERVICE TIME MONDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO LINDA E. WHITE HOSPICE HOUSE IN EVANSVILLE

FOR RUSSELL “PEE WEE” BABB, SR.

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RUBY JUANITA BROWN NALLY, 99, OF CLAY DIED THURSDAY AT HER HOME.

A LIFELONG MEMBER OF FAIRVIEW CHURCH OF CHRIST IN DIXON, SHE WAS

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, RAYMOND IN 2015; BY A GRANDSON, NICK NALLY IN 2004;

AND BY 2 BROTHERS, AUSTIN BROWN AND JOHNNIE BROWN.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

2 DAUGHTERS JUNE LINK AND
JANE WILLIAMS, BOTH OF CLAY

1 SON RANDY NALLY OF DIXON

2 BROTHERS BOBBY BROWN AND
BILLY BROWN, BOTH OF LISMAN, KENTUCKY

5 GRANDCHILDREN, 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, NIECES AND NEPHEWS

 

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 2 PM TUESDAY AT TOWNSEND FUNERAL HOME IN DIXON.

MINISTERS BILL WILLIAMS, GARY PURYEAR AND AUDIE CHERRY WILL OFFICIATE.

BURIAL WILL BE IN FAIRVIEW CEMETERY IN DIXON.

FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 5 TO 8 PM MONDAY AND FROM 9 AM TO SERVICE TIME TUESDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF CONTRIBUTONS TO ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPICE

FOR RUBY JUANITA BROWN NALLY.