Obituaries

Lizzie Mae Douglas

Lizzie Mae Douglas

Dec 5, 2018

Lizzie Mae Douglas was born May 21, 1932 in Evansville, IN to the Ozzie Catwthrone and Margaret Douglas. Lizzie sadly passed away December 5, 2018 while at Signature Healthcare. Lizzie was a member of Mt Olive Galilee, She was a loving person who enjoyed entertaining her family and friends and having a good time. Lizzie is preceded in death by...

Chester Edward " Chet" Darrett

Chester Edward " Chet" Darrett

Dec 1, 2018

Join us in celebrating the life of Chester Edward Darrett. Chester lived till the age of 96 and departed this life December 1st, 2018. He was born November 13th, 1922 in Evansville, Indiana to James and Stella Darrett. He attended Lincoln High School, and shortly after joined the Civilian Corps. The Civilian Corps, the main sub-division of the armed forces...

Ronald "Rj" Champion

Ronald "Rj" Champion

Dec 1, 2018

Rev. Ronald “RJ” Champion, 61, departed this life at Deaconess Midtown Hospital on Saturday, December 1, 2018. He was born on February 17, 1957 in Gary, Indiana to Mabel Lee (Boyd) Champion and Jimmie Lee Champion. He married Brigitte Purcell on December 24, 1982 and they raised two beautiful daughters, Marissa Renee and Kamilah Allyn. Ronald received a degree in...

Jacquelyn Louise Washington

Jacquelyn Louise Washington

Nov 23, 2018

Ms Jacquelyn Louise Washington was born in Hopkinsville, KY on November 13, 1951, to Robbie Pendleton-Washington and James Edward Washington, Sr. She was raised in Evansville where she attended Central High School and later graduating from ISUE. Jackie retired from Bristol Meyers and the Evansville State Hospital, she had also worked at American General and Krispie Kreme. Jackie was a...

Richard Scott Wilson

Richard Scott Wilson

Nov 14, 2018

Richard Scott Wilson of Evansville, IN passed away on November 14, 2018, at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Richard was born August 10, 1963 to the late Orville Sr. and Eula Wilson. Richard was a kind gentle soul, who helped his friends and family. He is survived by his brother Chief Warrant Officer 5 Orville Jr (Sandra) Wilson, at Fort Gordon, Georgia...

Ovell Jones

Ovell Jones

Nov 13, 2018

God looked out and saw that one of his faithful servants had fought the good fight and was now tired and weary so he called him home to eternal rest on Tuesday November 13, 2018. Ovell Jones, also known as Buddy, was born on August 2, 1933 in Sommerville, TN to Mary Jane Hunter-Jones and Sherman Jones. He was the...

Rose Yvette Traynham

Rose Yvette Traynham

Nov 13, 2018

Rose Yvette Traynham born February 7,1967 in Richmond, VA sadly passed away Nov. 13, 2018 while at her home in Evansville, IN. Rose loved her children, family, friend, and clients. She enjoyed listening to music and dancing while spending time with her loved ones. She will be greatly missed. Rose was preceded in death by her parents; Thomas Sr. And...

Louise Ann Dickerson

Louise Ann Dickerson

Nov 9, 2018

Louise Ann Dickerson, 85, born in Middlesboro, Ky on February 23,1933, a daughter of the late Louvenia (Duffy) and Voil Vick went home to be with her Lord and Savior November 9, 2018. Louise was a member of Memorial Baptist Church she served on the Culinary committee and helped with youth night and vacation bible school. She was a retired...

A'Mon Jazrell Johnson

A'Mon Jazrell Johnson

Nov 6, 2018

A’mon Jazrell Johnson born June 9, 1997in Evansville, IN transitioned from earth November 6, 2018. He was proceeded in death by his mother, Geraldine Johnson. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, A’mere; birth mother, Vicki Arnold; grandmother, Willie Mae Bledsoe; siblings, Terry (Janice), Kerry (Erica), Jermaine (Dana), DaSha’, LaKendra, Victoria, DaRisha, Ja’Rue, Jaydon Ja’Heim, Gary Miller, Jr., Chase...

James Lee Baker

James Lee Baker

Oct 23, 2018

James Lee “Chicken Man” Baker aka Moose, 74 of Evansville, IN departed to his heavenly home Tuesday October 23, 2018. James was a long-time member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church and graduated from Bosse High School, where he was famous for being on the football field. He was employed at the Chicken Shack, Evansville Veneer, and Shoneys. He enjoyed fishing,...

Miss Massiah Darnell Washington

Miss Massiah Darnell Washington

Oct 21, 2018

Massiah Darnell Washington was born in Evansville, IN on December 6, 2005,to Rahni Taylor and Marcellus "Marty" Darnell Washington. Massiah passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital surrounded by her family. Massiah, an active 7th grader at Washington Middle School, was an outgoing, young lady who never met a stranger. She loved to ride her hover...

Michael Allen Coleman

Michael Allen Coleman

Oct 8, 2018

Sunrise came to Michael Allen Coleman on April 4, 1946 to the union of Ulysses Coleman and Verona Bessie (Wallace) Coleman. At an early age he confessed Christ and was baptized at McFarland Baptist Church under the late Rev. McFarland. He attended Wheeler and Chestnut Walnut Elementary. He moved on to Central High graduation class of 1964. He became the...

Harradon Caleb Victor Waddell

Harradon Caleb Victor Waddell

Oct 7, 2018

Harradon Caleb Victor (Lil Tuffy ) Waddell,passed away on Sunday, October 7,2018,at the age of 30,in Princeton, IN. Caleb worked at Toyota and was a licensed Barber as well. Caleb was an awesome person, who never met a stranger. He loved his family dearly and would do anything for them. He was an avid fan of professional wrestling and he...

Pastor Kent Eugene Hite

Pastor Kent Eugene Hite

Oct 7, 2018

Kent Eugene Hite Kent Eugene Hite was born to the late Gwendolyn L. Hite and the late Henry E. Kelley on July 7, 1956. Reverend Hite’s early educational training beganin Evansville, Indiana at Glenwood Elementary School and continuing onto Benjamin Bosse High School where he graduated in June of 1974. Two years after finishing high school, Reverend Hite entered the...

Terrance Eugene Bankhead

Terrance Eugene Bankhead

Oct 2, 2018

Terrance (Terry) Eugene Bankhead aka “Bank” 53 of Evansville, IN transitioned from this life Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. Terry was born January 11, 1965 in Danville, IL and attended Danville High School. Terry had various jobs his most recent was working as a security guard. Terry was a passionate sports fan, he played little...

Jesse James Hooks Jr

Jesse James Hooks Jr

Sep 30, 2018

Jesse James Hooks Jr,41, born October 21, 1976 in Dayton OH to the late Jesse J. Farley and Romona L. Hooks, passed away Sunday, September 30,2018 while at Brentwood Golden Living in Evansville, IN. Jesse is survived by his sister; Domonique Brumfield (Delmio White) and brothers; Hubert Brumfield and Charles Hooks. Funeral service will be Friday, 2:00pm at Osborne Funeral...

Kenneth Wayne Jones

Kenneth Wayne Jones

Sep 29, 2018

Kenneth Wayne Jones was born May 30, 1964 to Ovell and Wilma Jones in Evansville, Indiana and he passed away in Evansville, Indiana on September 28, 2018 where he called home. Kenneth proudly served in the U.S. Army. He attended Reitz High school and ITT College. Kenneth had a strong love for his family and enjoyed being around them watching...

Toyettica Marquette Smith

Toyettica Marquette Smith

Sep 24, 2018

Toyettica Marquette Smith born September 25, 1978, in Evansville, IN, sadly passed away September 24, 2018 while at her home. Toyettica always carried a bright and happy smile upon her. She was the life of the party. Family and friends were Toyettica’s passion and delight. She loved to host, entertain and frequently had gatherings and parities. Toyettica is survived by...

Michelle Renee Fellows

Michelle Renee Fellows

Sep 23, 2018

Michelle Renee Fellows was born July 15, 1966 in Henderson, Kentucky to Aurelia (Fellows) Duerson-Fox and Tommy Starks. On Sunday, September 23, 2018, she passed away at her home. Michelle was a “One OF A KIND “person! She was loved by everyone. She never met a stranger. She had a very big and outgoing personality! She loved anyone and everyone...

Demarco "Nuck" Bradley Sr.

Demarco "Nuck" Bradley Sr.

Sep 19, 2018

DeMarco M Bradley Sr., was born November 22, 1988 in Evansville, IN to Linda Bradley and Charles Gant. DeMarco passed away at the age of 29, Wednesday, September 19,2018 while at Methodist Hospital in Henderson KY. Nuck, as he was affectionately called, was a fun loving family guy. He loved his family dearly and would never part from them without...