Obituaries

Barbara Jean Bennett-Rogers

Barbara Jean Bennett-Rogers

Jun 20, 2015

Barbara was born in Newark, New Jersey on September 29, 1957, to The late Kizzie Mozella (Miller) Bennett and Robert Austin. On June 20,2015 at her home, surrounded in the love of her family, Barbara said farewell and caught the morning train to glory. Barbara was a faithful member of Liberty Missionary Baptist church. Barbara loved Cooking and singing the...

Lee William Croom

Lee William Croom

Jun 19, 2015

Lee William Croon went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19 at 6:30 am. Lee was born April 8, 1926 In Medon, Tennessee. He returned to Evansville in March 2012 after living for many years in Los Angeles following the death of his wife Janice. Lee was an average bowler and fisherman. He was preceded in death by...

Clarence William Brown Sr.

Clarence William Brown Sr.

Jun 15, 2015

Clarence William Brown Sr. age 81, born June 19, 1933 in Slaughtersville, KY passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital on June 15, 2015. Clarence affectionately known as "Jack" was a humble man with a big heart you could always count on him to do anything for anyone. In his earlier years Clarence served his country by enlisting in the US...

Gloria Jean Clark-Taylor

Gloria Jean Clark-Taylor

Jun 14, 2015

Gloria Jean Clark-Taylor was born May 26, 1947 in Baskett KY, to the union of Mr. Arthaniel Edward Clark and the late Anna Maude Ruth Hachett-Clark. Gloria accepted Christ at an early age in a little country church in Baskett KY, called Mt. Zion. Later in her early adult life she joined New Bethel Baptist Church under the pastoral ship...

Jeffrey "Streez" Wiley

Jeffrey "Streez" Wiley

Jun 12, 2015

We celebrate the life of Jeffrey "Streetz' Wiley. He departed the physical world June 12, 2015, and is now home with his Heavenly Father. He leaves behind his mother; Rose Wiley, father; Jeffrey Perry, siblings; Chris Perry (Anisha), Giavonni Wickware, Benonia Wickware III, Sisters: Brianna Perry, Hannah Perry, and Destaney Perry, Brother: Jordan Perry, Niece: Mercedeez Perry, Nephews: Giavonni Wickware...

Jean Marie Danforth

Jean Marie Danforth

Jun 10, 2015

Jean Marie Danforth, age 54, born in Cudahy WI August 8, 1960 to the late Ronald and Donna Danforth passed away June 10, 2015. Jean is survived by sister; Patricia Squitferi and brother; Daniel Danforth. A private service will be held. Osborne Funeral Home. www.osbornefh.com

Robert Lee Walls Jr.

Robert Lee Walls Jr.

Jun 5, 2015

Robert Lee Walls Jr. was born November 9, 1946 in Collierville, TN, He attended St. Johns and Glenwood Elementary schools and Bosse High School. He joined Memorial Baptist under the leadership of Rev. Hoover, he later moved to Gary IN where he lived until returning to Evansville in the late 1990’s he chose to volunteer counsel many youth at the...

Ms Takila Tee Tee Dixon

Ms Takila Tee Tee Dixon

Jun 4, 2015

Takila Janeka “Tee Tee” Dixon departed this life on June 4,2015 at St Mary’s Hospital at the age 39 years old. She was the daughter of Ronald and Debbie Dixon. Takila lost her long battle to cancer with which she fought hard. Takila was a graduate of Bosse High School and before getting sick worked at ResCare and The Evansville...

Horace Richmond Mcguire Sr.

Horace Richmond Mcguire Sr.

Jun 4, 2015

HORACE (MAC) RICHMOND MCGUIRE SR, 82, DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THURSDAY JUNE 4, 2015 AT DEACONESS GATEWAY HOSPITAL SURROUNDED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY. HE WAS A NATIVE OF HENDERSON, KY AND THE SON OF THE LATE HUGH MCGUIRE AND MARY JESSE MCGUIRE. HE RETIRED FROM STERLING BREWERY AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF SERVICE. HIS FAVORITE SPOT TO HANG OUT...

Mack Timothy Thompson

Mack Timothy Thompson

May 30, 2015

The sun rose on Mack T. Thompson on January 13, 1950 and sat the evening of May 30, 2015. Mack was born in Clay County Alabama to the late Posey O'Neal and Beatrice Simmons-Thompson. Mack was baptized at an early age in Alabama but was re-baptized at Memorial Baptist Church under the pastor ship of Rev. Adrian M. Brooks Sr....

Carrie Lillan Mclain

Carrie Lillan Mclain

May 29, 2015

Carrie Lillian Mclain age 91, born April 17, 1924 to the late Robert Walden and Katie Harris in Evansville, IN , passed away while in hospice care May 29, 2015. Carrie attended Lincoln Clark Douglas and graduated from Lincoln High School. She was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church for over 60 years. Ms. Carrie worked at the...

Claudetta Thomas Nunn

Claudetta Thomas Nunn

May 29, 2015

Claudetta Nunn born to the late Claude Irvin and Alice Thomas at Beverly Heights on Myer St., in Evansville IN., April 23, 1942 left this earth on May 29, 2015 at 1:37 p.m. at Deaconess Hospital after a long illness surrounded in the warmth and love of her family. "WE NOW KNOW THE QUEEN HAS HER CROWN" Claudetta grew up...

Minister Ada Marie Bell

Minister Ada Marie Bell

May 28, 2015

Minister Ada Marie Bell born January 18, 1940 to the late William Payne and Mary Saulsberry in Owensboro KY, passed on to Glory to be with her Lord and Savior on May 28, 2015 while at home. Minister Ada Bell was the co-founder of Arena Of Faith Church and proud owner of Granny Bell's Daycare. She loved the Lord and...

Craig Aaron"Boogie" Hayes Jr.

Craig Aaron"Boogie" Hayes Jr.

May 13, 2015

Craig Aaron “Boogie” Hayes Jr was born to Chasity (Parker) Lester and the late Craig Hayes Sr in Evansville, IN on December 11, 1991. On May 13,2015 Craig made his transition to his heavenly home. Boogie enjoyed all types of music and dancing,but he loved cars and anything to do with cars, his steering wheel was always near by. He...

Chavar Montez "Nupin" Snider

Chavar Montez "Nupin" Snider

May 6, 2015

Chavar Montez” Nupin” Snider,was born December 10 1986 To Lynda K Johnson and Phillip Snider. He departed his earthly life on May 6, 2015 to be with his heavenly father , He went back to school, got his GED and also attended Ivy Tech College. He was CEO of No Pity Entertainment. Nupin was a very talented Rapper and Songwriter;...

Raymond John O'Brien

Raymond John O'Brien

May 5, 2015

Raymond John O'Brien born January 21, 1960 to the late George and Ann O'Brien passed away May 5, 2015 while at Deaconess Hospital. Raymond is survived by sister Pamela Blankenship and nephew Christopher Blankenship. A private service will be held. Osborne Funeral Home has final arrangement. osbornefh.com

Donald Wayne Francis

Donald Wayne Francis

Apr 27, 2015

Donald Francis, the son of Delores Gamble and Carl Francis was born June 11, 1945 in Evansville IN. At an early age he confessed a hope in Christ in accordance with the Holy Rites of the Roman Catholic Church. Donnie received his education from Rex Mundi High School in Evansville IN. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the...

Elgie Lee Blanton

Elgie Lee Blanton

Apr 15, 2015

Elgie Lee Blanton, 67, of Evansville, Indiana, departed peacefully from earth to the presence of the Lord on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born to Robert and Ardella (Lee) Blanton of Winchester, Kentucky who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers Curtis Blanton, Frank Blanton, brother-in-laws Randall...

Carolyn J. Hughes

Carolyn J. Hughes

Apr 10, 2015

Carolyn Hughes was born to Richard Harvey Bass and Carrie Lee Bass in Brazil, Indiana , she was one of four children , her siblings Curtis, Earl and Roy preceded her in death . On Friday morning April 10,2015 79 Carolyn caught the morning train to glory at Deaconess Hospital. Carolyn loved the Lord and was a faithful member of...

Roy Lee Mcreynolds Sr.

Roy Lee Mcreynolds Sr.

Apr 9, 2015

Mr Roy Lee McReynolds, Sr, 51, passed away peacefully surrounded in the comfort of his family on Thursday evening at his home. Roy was born in Gracey, KY on October 10, 1963, a son of Sylvia (Borroum) McReynolds and the late Frank L McReynolds.Roy enjoyed fishing and hanging out with family and friends .Roy enjoyed life never meeting a stranger,...