D. T. Fulkerson, Jr., 67, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his home on May 18, 2024, under the compassionate care of St. Anthony’s Hospice. Born on September 4, 1956, in Owensboro, KY, he was the beloved son of the late Dorris T. Fulkerson, Sr. and Ella Mae Fulkerson.
D. T. was a cherished member of Du Pey Baptist Church in Bluff City, KY. He had a zest for leading others to Christ. He loved reading car magazines and was an avid viewer of the Mecum car auctions. D. T. was a true UK Wildcat fan, watching basketball and football games. He found joy in good food, treasured moments with his family, and trips to KY Lake.
In addition to his parents, D. T. was preceded in death by his sister, Polly Fulkerson Hesley; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Sam William and Josie Campbell; and his brother-in-law, John Guill.
D. T. is survived by his devoted wife of 39 years, Joyce Fulkerson; his two sons, Matthew S. Fulkerson and his wife Emily Deig Fulkerson, and Nathan A. Fulkerson. He also leaves behind his brother-in-law, Richard Hesley; sister-in-law, Barbara Guill; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Melvin and Glenda Howell; and his treasured granddaughters, Ella Mae and Madeline Gail Fulkerson. D. T. is also remembered fondly by several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Special devoted friends, Kathy Goben, Roxanne Buckman, Dylan Seats and Seth Stanley.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 2:30 PM at Du Pey Baptist Church in Bluff City.
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM at Tomblinson Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Jeremy Seats, Dylan Seats, Byron Hunt, Tommy Russelburg, Seth Stanley and Marshall Totton.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Anthony’s Hospice, DuPey Baptist Church or The Gideons International.
D. T. will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His legacy of love, enthusiasm for life, and dedication to his family will be cherished forever.
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Morris Robinson
Morris Robinson, age 70, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at his daughter’s home in Posey County, Indiana, surrounded by his son, daughter, son-in-law and daughter-in law.
Morris farmed from a young age with his family. He graduated from Henderson County High School. He did many things in his life, including working at International Steel Co. for many years; he also owned and operated A1 Tree Service in Evansville, Indiana. Later he became an over the road truck driver which he loved. The accomplishment he was most proud of was his ordained ministry certificate. Lord knows don’t get him started preaching or you will be there awhile. He also enjoyed fishing, riding his motorcycle, tinkering as a mechanic and building trailers of all kinds.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Euli “Dood” and Margueriett Robinson of Henderson, Kentucky.
Mr. Robinson is survived by his 2 fur babies, Bootsie Marie and Moses (MoMo); children Rebecca Stucki (Jerry) of Wadesville, IN, Charles Robinson (Joy) of New Harmony, IN; his brother Will Robinson (Jonelle) of Henderson, KY; niece Stacy Robinson; nephew Billy Robinson; as well as 12 grandchildren: Eelyssa Stucki, Derek Robinson, Charlie Robinson, Hunter Stucki, Malki Price, Kimberly Ricketts, Elissa Howell, Andrew Howell, December Stroud, Evan Stroud, Taya Egan, Kalob Egan; and 8 great-grandchildren: Alaina Ricketts, Cali Ricketts, Sebastian Howell, Hogan Howell, Anderson Howell, Benson Howell, Leilani Egan, and Zaliyah Egan.
Relatives and friends are invited to Morris’s Life Celebration from 11:00 a.m. until the service time on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home in Henderson, KY. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday with Pastor Darrell Powell officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmont Cemetery in Henderson, KY.
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