Obituaries
Kathryn A. Smith
Jul 11, 2021
Kathryn Smith, beloved mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021 at the University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri surrounded by family. Kathryn was born July 20, 1932 to Weston and Lucille Dixon-Arnett in Corydon, Ky, she was 4th child out of seven children. She graduated from Douglas High School in Henderson, Ky in 1951. She went on...
Barbara Jean Cheatem
Jul 4, 2021
Barbara Jean Cheatem (Bobbie Jean) was born in Evansville, Indiana July 24, 1939, to the late Abram Sr. and Nannie Cheatem. Barbara graduated from Lincoln Douglas High School in 1957. She went to mortuary school and worked at Gaines funeral home for a short time. Barbara was baptized and a faithful member of Liberty Baptist Church. She was known for...
Byron Keith Patterson
Jun 27, 2021
Byron “Keith” Patterson was born to Ethel Birchett Patterson in Evansville, IN . on April 25, 1960. Bryon Keith Patterson 61, went to his heavenly home Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital with his family at his side, surrounding him in love. Bryon retired from the Army National Guard. Bryon had also been a heavy machine operator and...
Miss. Malaysia D'Nai Jourdan
Jun 27, 2021
Malaysia D’nai Jourdan, 27 was born in Evansville, IN, August 18, 1993 to Rogerio Coleman and Deloris Buchannan sadly passed away June 27, 2021. Malaysia attended school in Evansville, she worked as a CNA at River walk Communities. Because she loved caring for and helping others, she really enjoyed her job. Malaysia loved fashion. She enjoyed hair styling and being...
Miss Brittany Nicole Wicklein
Jun 18, 2021
Brittany Nicole Wicklein was born July 7, 2021, to mother Elaundrea Scott –Majors and Britt Wicklein, she also has her stepfather Paul Majors who has loved and raised her as his own. Brittany was very active in sports in elementary, middle, and high school, She participated in basketball, soccer, fastpitch softball, track, and cheerleading. Brittney graduated from Princeton High School...
Deacon John Arthur Bush Jr.
Jun 15, 2021
John Arthur Bush Jr was born on March 20, 1945, in Evansville IN to John Arthur Bush Sr. and Helen Holland. John sadly passed away surrounded in the love of his family on June 15, 2021. He went to Chestnut Walnut Grade School and Lincoln High School. Graduated from Central in 1963 where he played football, basketball and played in...
Brandon Damar White
Jun 8, 2021
Brandon Damar white 40, was born on January 29, 1981, to Michael Sims and Sherry White Berry in Evansville, IN. Brandon left this earthly world on June 8, 2021, to take rest with his heavenly father. Brandon was baptized by the Rev. O.C. Grooms and had attended Memorial Baptist Church. Although fighting illness, Brandon remained a “mad hustler”, he never...
Ruth Ann Carter
Jun 7, 2021
Ruth Ann Allen Carter age 72, passed away on June 7, 2021. Ruth was born on August 16, 1948, to the late Abe Allen Jr and Betty (Elam) Allen. Ruth relocated to Antioch, TN in 2005 to live with her daughter Teri. Ruth was a graduate of Francis J. Reitz, class of 1966. She retired from Alcoa after 30 yrs....
Troy Laffon Copeland
Jun 4, 2021
Troy Laffon Copeland was born in Evansville, IN on November 18, 1966, a son of Patricia Ann Gray and the late Benjamin Corneilus Copeland. Troy sadly passed away June 4, 2021. Troy was a people’s person, very likeable. He received a Motivational Leadership Speaker Certification from Toast Masters Association as well as several other certificates. He never met a stranger....
Charles Edward Berry Sr.
Jun 1, 2021
Charles was born to the late Fredonia Berry-McKnight anP.M.d Carl Alston on May 11, 1938, in Evansville, IN. He passed away on June 1, 2021, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Charles went to Chestnut-Walnut grade school. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1956, where he played varsity basketball. In 1956, Charles joined the Air Force and served...
Luddie David Devaughn, Jr.
May 31, 2021
Luddie David DeVaughn Jr. was born on November 12th, 1957, in Medford, Massachusetts to the late Luddie D. and Rose Anna Moore DeVaughn. Luddie grew up in Newburgh, Indiana and attended Newburgh Elementary and Castle High School. He joined the Marines in 1976 and served for four years. He attended technical school and received certifications in welding, heavy equipment transport,...
Me. Steven Carren Hill
May 28, 2021
Steven Carren Hill, 67, was born in Jacksonville, Florida on April 21, 1954, of the late Isabella (Thomas ) and Cebris Nebraska Hill. Steven passed away May 28, 2021, at Linda White Hospice Center in Evansville, IN. Steven proudly served his country in the Marines. he attended Line Street Church of Christ. Steve had lived in Evansville for 12 years...
. Whitney Sherell Lashea Steverson
May 14, 2021
Whitney Sherell LaShea Steverson, 32, was born in Chicago, IL on October 24, 1988, a daughter of Jesseka Steverson and Willie Dear. Whitney sadly passed away on May 14, 2021. Whitney was a cosmetologist , she graduated from Rodgers Hair Academy. Whitney ;”Muddy” as she was fondly called by family and friends, had a smile that would light up the...
Robert "Gator" Bryant Jr.
May 12, 2021
Robert "Gator" Bryant, Jr. was born December 17, 1946 in Zachary, Louisiana to Robert Bryant, Sr. and Elma Catherine-Bryant. He passed away May 12, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. Robert was educated in the Chaneyville, Louisiana School System. After graduation he attended Lane College and in 1966, he enlisted in the United States Army. He...
Jessie Franklin Rucker Jr.
May 11, 2021
Jessie Franklin Rucker, Jr. was born in Evansville, IN on December 18, 1946, a son of the late Maureen (Hines ) Rucker and Jesse Franklin Rucker, Sr. Jesse passed away at his home May 11, 2021. Jesse was a U.S. Army Veteran. He worked as a bricklayer at KCK Construction. He loved to fish, clean cars and planting a beautiful...
Eugene "Mangene" Booker
Apr 30, 2021
Eugene “Mangene” Booker passed away on Friday, April. 30, 2021 at Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. He was born on October 3, 1921, to Bertha and James Oliver Booker in Coffee County, Alabama who preceded him in death. Mangene left his hometown at a young age for a better opportunity in Evansville, IN. He started his first job at Reis...
Luther King Lawton Sr
Apr 29, 2021
Luther King Lawton was born on November 3, 1963 in Orangeburg, SC to the late Nesbert and Vester Lawton. He was the youngest of two children. He was educated in South Carolina and Evansville Indiana school districts. On November 7, 1986, he married Tammie Evette Florence and joined his family with hers from their union reared five beautiful children that...
Ericka Denise Armstead
Apr 29, 2021
Ericka Denise Armstead, “shake it fast, watch yourself” 58, of Evansville, IN born June 25, 1962 to the late Dora Jane (Howard) and Jesse Lee Merriweather passed away at her home on April 29, 2021. Ericka was a homemaker who loved her family dearly. She also loved and adored her dog Tuffy. Ericka was baptized at New Hope Baptist Church...
Kenneth Maurice Pettit
Apr 25, 2021
Kenneth Maurice Pettit, 68, was born in Evansville, IN on March 14, 1953, a son of the late Barbara (Offutt) Pettit- Woodfork and Charles Pettit. Kenneth passed away at his home on April 25, 2021. Kenneth Loved the lord and reading the Bible. He loved to instill his words of wisdom into his daughters. He attended Friendship Baptist Church where...
David Charles Bonner
Apr 21, 2021
David Charles Bonner born in Newburgh, IN December 3, 2002, sadly passed onto glory April 21, 2021. David was the beloved son of Kheoki and Billie (Sanders) Bonner. David was a dedicated, hardworking member of Boom Squad Drumline. Which was his second home. David had a heart of gold and was a social butterfly. He loved God and was very...
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