Obituaries

Delvin De'Vontae Mitchell

Delvin De'Vontae Mitchell

Jan 25, 2019

Delvin De’vontae Mitchell, 25 born December 27, 1993 in Milwaukee, WI to Kenya Bryant and Don Mitchell passed away January 25, 2019 in Evansville, IN. Delvin had such a pure, wholesome soul. He touched so many people's hearts and affected so many people's lives. He could brighten any room with his golden smile and lively laugh. He would give you...

Shelby Eugene "Dale" Outlaw

Shelby Eugene "Dale" Outlaw

Jan 17, 2019

Shelby "Dale" Outlaw, 75 departed this life on Thursday, January 17, 2019. Surrounded by his family. Dale was born to the late Aaron and Laura(Ricketts) Outlaw, on November 23, 1943. Dale graduated from Lincoln Clark Douglas, class of 1961. Joined U.S. Air Force in 1962, a Vietnam War veteran. Dale was a car enthusiast, he enjoyed buying, and collecting antique...

Mary Elizabeth Baker

Mary Elizabeth Baker

Jan 16, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Baker, 91, went home to glory on January 16, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital Surrounded in the love of her family. Mary was a loving mother and a faithful, dedicated member of Cleaves Memorial CME. Mary is survived by her children, Sharon L Adams Karen Baker, Randy Baker, Teresa Baker, Darryl Baker, David Baker and Jesse Baker JR,...

Deneise Marcel Nash

Deneise Marcel Nash

Jan 7, 2019

Deneise Marcel Nash was born October 15, 1952 in Evansville, IN to the late James and Lydia (Croom) Hopper. Deneise passed away January 7, 2019 at Braun Nursing Home. Deneise was a loving and caring person. She always had a sweet spirit about herself, she was often in a good mood even on her bad days. She liked to cook,...

Arthur Lee "Dun Dun" Jones Jr.

Arthur Lee "Dun Dun" Jones Jr.

Jan 6, 2019

Arthur Lee “Dun Dun” Jones Jr. born July 29, 1955 to the late Arthur Jones Sr. and Fonda Lynch-Jones-Vincent passed away January 6, 2019 at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN. Arthur is preceded in death by his parents, brother; Craig Vincent and sister; Betty Harris. Arthur is survived by his children; Arthur Jones III, Sean Jones, Mark Maxwell and Karma...

Ernestine Mcclure

Ernestine Mcclure

Jan 5, 2019

Ernestine McClure was born May 15, 1946 in Basket Station, Ky to Mattie Lene Hazelwood and Robert Brown. Ernestine went to her heavenly home on January 6 ,2019. Ernestine loved the lord and came to know him at an early age. She Joined New Race Creek Church where she worked in service for many years, being a diligent worker in...

Blondie Lou Bates

Blondie Lou Bates

Jan 4, 2019

Blondie Lou Bates,67,  was born in West Memphis, Arkansas on October 23, 1951, a daughter of the late Julia (Hoard) and Jessie  Bates. On January 4,2019 Blondie passed away at Deaconess Hospital surrounded in love by her family.Blondie had worked at the Executive Inn over 25 years and Dons Clayton Cleaner as a Warehouse Supervisor in Linen Dept .Blondie loved ...

Tony Wade Jackson

Tony Wade Jackson

Jan 2, 2019

Tony Wade Jackson was born September 20, 1956 to Rosa L. Jackson and the late Icelius “Bubba” Jackson in Henderson, Kentucky. Tony went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 2, 2019. Tony was born and raised in Henderson and later moved to Evansville, Indiana where he married the love of his life, Patrice “Denea” Hughes, on April 15,...

Rodney "Tito" Lamark Bell

Rodney "Tito" Lamark Bell

Dec 28, 2018

Rodney Lamark Bell was born November 14, 1964 to the late Betty Bell-Leslie and John Noel. Rodney “Tito”, passed away on December 28, 2018 at St Vincent Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepfather; Lamar Leslie and sisters; Janice Magic and Barbara Noel. Rodney graduated from Harrison High School. He had been employed at Keller Crescent for...

Joe Lewis Gilbert

Joe Lewis Gilbert

Dec 24, 2018

Joe Lewis Gilbert was born February 8, 1939 in Sabine, West Virginia to the late Reverend Grover Cleveland Gilbert and Ida Margaret Adams Gilbert. Joe transitioned at Deaconess Gateway Hospital on Monday, December 24, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sisters Hester Leola Ross and Queen Esther Coles, his brother Grover Cleveland Gilbert Jr, his children...

S Mary Elizabeth Grissett

S Mary Elizabeth Grissett

Dec 18, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Grissett, 94, passed away at her home surrounded in love by family, on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Mary was born in Hopkinsville, KY, on December 13, 1924, as the daughter of the late Carrie (Moss) Carter and Richard Moore. Mother Mary Grissett was a member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church family where she served on the...

Mattie Lene Hzelwood

Mattie Lene Hzelwood

Dec 8, 2018

Mattie Lene Hazelwood was born December 15, 1925 in Basket Station, KY to Ira and Zella (Carter) Hazelwood. Mattie went to Walk with the Lord on December 8, 2018 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, KY. “Walk with me Lord” words Mattie often would say as she went about her day. Although quite in spirit her words left you wondering whether...

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...