Obituaries

Minnie Lee Hill

Minnie Lee Hill

Jan 17, 2022

Minnie Lee Hill, 94 passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on January 17, 2022. Minnie was born in October 12, 1927 in Webb Mississippi to Eugene and Mary Manerva. Minnie was a member of the Holy Trinity. Minnie loved everyone and taking care of everyone kids. Helping other was a passion of hers. Some of her favorite...

Walter Rodgers Brown, Jr.

Walter Rodgers Brown, Jr.

Jan 15, 2022

Rev. Walter Rodgers Brown, Jr. made heaven his home January 15, 2022. He was a Morehouse College graduate, he began his ministry journey in 1972. During his career, Rev. Brown pastored multiple churches in Indiana and Mississippi. He co-pastored New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and founded New Horizon Baptist Church; he served on the Mayor's Commission of Human Relations and...

Yvoone Darlene Carter

Yvoone Darlene Carter

Jan 15, 2022

Yvonne “Doll Baby” Darlene Carter, 66 of Evansville, IN. was called home to the Lord on January 15, 2022 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. She was born on February 15, 1955 in Evansville, IN. to the late Marion Sr. and Ida Mae Carter. Yvonne was a graduate of Central High School. Nicknamed Doll Baby, she was a loving parent, sister, and...

Marilyn Houston

Marilyn Houston

Jan 12, 2022

Marilyn Lawton - Houston, 61 born Nov 8, 1960 to Nesbert Lawton and Vester Green, in Charleston, S.C, received her wings on January 12, 2022. Marilyn was raised in Orangeburg, S.C. she was educated in Orangeburg School district moved to Evansville, Indiana in 1981. She was the oldest of the two children, she moved to Evansville, In in 1981 where...

Robert William Johnson

Robert William Johnson

Jan 9, 2022

Robert William Johnson, 92 passed peacefully at his home in Evansville, IN. on Sunday, January 9,2022. Robert was born on July 30, 1929, to Raymond and Ozella Owens Johnson in Evansville, IN. Robert retired from Sterling Brewery and spent time working in general construction. Fishing was his hobby. He enjoyed working on cars. Robert loved spending time with his family...

Marla Lemae Hobgood

Marla Lemae Hobgood

Jan 9, 2022

Marla LeMae Hobgood,50 passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 9, 2022, in Evansville. IN. Marla was born in Evansville, IN. on November 11, 1971, to Seabern Marlowe Hobgood and Carlon Sue Oliver Hobgood. Marla was very family oriented and spent time as a homemaker and caregiver. She loved to collect porcelain dolls and singing. She especially enjoyed...

Jesse David Meriweather

Jesse David Meriweather

Jan 5, 2022

Jesse Meriweather, 71 passed away January 5,2022 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. Jesse was born to the late Ernest Frank and Elnora Hendricks Meriweather on May 20,1950 in Evansville, IN. Jesse was in the U.S. Army. He had work at Deaconess Hospital for several years. He loved to watch old shows He liked to relax and...

Miss De'Sheria Siti Cheatem

Miss De'Sheria Siti Cheatem

Jan 4, 2022

De'Sheria Siti Cheatem (Shi-Shi) went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at 6:10 pm at Methodist Hospital in Peoria, IL. With her family at her side, surrounding her in love. De' Sheria was born on October 24, 1990, in Evansville, IN. to Leroy Jr. and Donella Cheatem. She was baptized at an early age where...

Sallie Claudine Harris

Sallie Claudine Harris

Jan 2, 2022

On January 2, 2022, our beloved mother, Sallie Claudine Harris of Evansville, IN, passed away into God's graces unexpectedly of cardiac arrest. A warrior and free spirit throughout life, Sallie was 57 years old. Sallie is survived by her loving family, including her three children, Jawaun Frentress, Lovlie, and Jamarcus Jones; her nieces and nephews Dwenass "Dee" Harris, Lucien, Lillian,...

Miss Duanna Evyette Garry

Miss Duanna Evyette Garry

Jan 1, 2022

Duanna Evyette Garry, 25, born June 28,1996 to Sabrina Helm and Duane Edward Garry Sr. on Belleville, IL. Duanna received her wings at home on January 01, 2022. Duanna was raised in Evansville, IN. by his stepfather Walter Rice and mother Sabrina Rice. Duanna was the fifth of six children. Duanna was also the twin to Duane Edward Garry Jr....

Ronald Lee Kelley

Ronald Lee Kelley

Dec 25, 2021

Ronald Kelley, 77, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Ronald was born in Evansville, Indiana on September 1, 1944 to the late Ellis and Vina Kelley. Ronald graduated from Lincoln High School in 1962and received his Bachelors of Education from Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. Ronald was a retired educator with the Evansville Vanderburgh School...

Lula Faye Bailey

Lula Faye Bailey

Dec 23, 2021

Mrs. Lula Faye Bailey, 64, of Newburgh, IN passed away on December 23, 2021 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on August 17, 1957 in Evansville, IN to Callie Summers Wells and the late Eugene Summers. Faye was a graduate of North High School. She married Rev. Dr. Matory J. Bailey on March 18, 1995,...

Ruth Mcneal

Ruth Mcneal

Dec 23, 2021

Ruth McNeal was born Ruta Leaitu, the daughter of the Matai (Chief) of Fasito'outa in Western Samoa. She was born on May 12, 1946 to the late Matai Leaitu Sofaea and Fa'alagi Sofaea and was the tenth of 11 children. Born into Samoan nobility and responsibility, Ruth was taught about Love, Respect and Family from a young age, something which...

Miss Bre'Osha Shene Suggs

Miss Bre'Osha Shene Suggs

Dec 21, 2021

Bre'Osha Shene Suggs was born August 21,1997 to David L. Suggs Jr. and Renita Hurst. Bre'Osha sadly passed on December 21,2021. Bre'Osha was a caring and kind person,a bright light in this world with a beautiful sweet soul. Bre'Osha was an active faithful member of Greater Hope Baptist Church .She loved her church family dearly. Bre'Osha worked at Kindergate Childcare....

Tyrone Gutherie

Tyrone Gutherie

Dec 21, 2021

Tyrone Guthrie, 70, born September 20, 1951 to the late Pem Guthrie and Beatrice Martin in Princeton, KY, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 21, 2021. Tyrone "Jap" worked at the Petroleum Club and Executive Inn for years. He was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church where he served on the Senior Usher Boad....

Shree Mona Hooks

Shree Mona Hooks

Dec 12, 2021

Shree Mona Hooks was born June 15,1972 in Dayton, Ohio to Tyreese Jones and Yvonne Hooks-Hardy. Shree took her final rest on December 12,2021. Shree loved the Lord and had faithfully attended Memorial Baptist Church. Shree was a workaholic, she loved her job she had worked for the State for 15 years and as a correctional officer at Wabash Correctional...

Miss Melana Davis

Miss Melana Davis

Dec 12, 2021

Melana Davis was born in Evansville, IN. May 26, 1982 to Michael Jordon and Demetria Davis-Thomas (Jeff ). Melana died unexpectedly December 12, 2021 at the age of 39. Melana leaves to cherish fond memories her parents, Siblings: Mia and Michael Davis (China) , Britteny Richardson, Shauntel and Alexis Jordon, Marquis Brown and Octavia Thomas; Special friend: Charlie. A funeral...

Miss Ashley Ladawn Crawley

Miss Ashley Ladawn Crawley

Dec 10, 2021

Ashley born on January 12, 1983, in Evansville, Indiana sadly passed away on December 10, 2021. Ashley is the daughter of the late Annie L. Crawley and Samuel E. Moorman Jr. ( her biological father) and Edgar Crawley ( her natural father). Ashley's siblings are; Andreka, Courtney, Sam III, Sean, Brian, Autumn, Samantha, Dustyn, and the late Lucas. Ashley had...

Josephine G. Marsh

Josephine G. Marsh

Dec 8, 2021

Josephine G. Marsh, 92, formerly of Evansville, Indiana departed this life in El Paso, Texas on December 8, 2021. She is the daughter of the late Mary L. Gray and John Wilson. She leaves to mourn her daughter Joanne Terrell, granddaughter Jennifer Terrell and brother Ronald Lewis (Marlene), and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Her final resting...

Michael Torrance Davis

Michael Torrance Davis

Dec 1, 2021

Michael Torrance Davis 53 of Henderson, KY. was born in Henderson March 19,1968 to James Davis and Carolyn Darlene Harris Holt. Michael passed away December 1,2021 at Deaconess Henderson Hospital. Michael had attended St Agnes Catholic Church. He was a production supervisor at Refreshco in Evansville. Michael was a kindhearted, easy going lovable guy. He was an avid Baseball fan,...