All Obituaries

Shirley Jean Ogden Newlon, 78, of  Hopinksville, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 29th, at Signature Health Care of Monroe County. Shirley was born in Clarksburgh, WV on August 27, 1945, a daughter of the late Myrtle (Tetrick) and Bertis Ogden. She married Jesse Newlon in May of 1978 in Grafton, West Virigina. Shirley worked as a LPN for 45 years. She was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church in Hopkinsville, KY. Shirley is  survived by two daughters, Charlotte Wilhelm, and...

Dolores Garcia Rojas, 53, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Saturday, November 25th, at Norton's Health Care in Louisville, KY. Dolores was born in Veracruz, Mexico on October 20, 1970, a daughter of Fortunata Gonzalez Rojas and Agustin Garcia Rosas. She was a seamstress for Stitches, Inc.  Dolores is survived by her companion, Euscebio Vasquez, of Tompkinsville, KY; son, Jesus Vasquez Garcia of Shelbyville, KY; daughter, Daniela Garcia Rojas of Veracruz, Mexico; three...

Lois Annette (Greer) Garvey, 61, of Cave City, KY passed away Sunday, November 19th, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Lois was born in Bowling Green, KY on February 4, 1962, a daughter of the late Lois (Sandifer) and James Eldon Greer. She worked as a nurse at Home Health for over 20 years.  Lois married Frank Garvey on September 20, 2003 at Little Chapel of the West in Las Vegas, NV. Lois is survived by her husband, Frank Garvey of Cave City, KY; a daughter, Jennifer Ginn,...

Pauline Williams, 89, of Glasgow, KY and formerly of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 15th, at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Pauline was born in Somerset, KY on March 6, 1934, a daughter of the late Sherilda (Taylor) and Elveta  Mink. She worked at Red Kap for over 40 years. Pauline was a member of Monroe Baptist.  She married Clurie Williams on October 2, 1954 in Indianapolis, IN. Clurie preceded her in death on June 16, 2010.  Pauline is ...

  Mary Doyle (Proffitt) Brown, 92, of  Tompkinsville, KY passed away Tuesday, November 14th, surrounded by her family at Monroe County Medical Center.  Mary Doyle was born in the Forkton Community of Monroe County, KY, on September 5, 1931, a daughter of the late Gladys (High) and Ralph O. Proffitt. Mary Doyle was a teacher for the Monroe County Board of Education for 36.33 years. She was a graduate of Campbellsville University and Western Kentucky University. She started...

Rockie Randall Evans, 61, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away suddenly Thursday, November 9th, at Monroe County Medical Center. Rockie was born in Tompkinsville, KY on December 21, 1961, a son of Joyce (Hartley) Evans and the late Randall "Bill" Evans. On April 6, 1985, he married Patricia (Blythe) Evans.  He was a 1981 graduate of Tompkinsvile High School. He worked at Hagan and Stone for over 35 years, where he was a Assistant Foreman. Rockie enjoyed hunting, and he loved...

Edward "Edd" Marshall Turner, 85, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Tuesday, November 7th, at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Edd was born in Tompkinsville, KY on February 12, 1938, a son of the late Blanche (Denham) and Levy  B. Turner. Edd married Carolyn Emmert Turner on May 6, 1956 in Rockbridge. Carolyn preceded him in death on November 20, 2015.  Edd worked as a mechanic and started at a early age, even before 16. He was a mechanic all throughout his life at...

Shana Brooke (McClard) Tooley, 32, and her newborn baby, Brooklyn McClard Tooley, of Hestand, KY both passed away Saturday, November 4th, at Monroe County Medical Center. Shana was born in Glasgow, KY on November 25, 1990, a daughter of Beverly and Don McClard. On August 20, 2022, she married Dustin Tooley in Temple Hill, KY. Shana graduated from Barren County High School in 2009 and worked as a Team Lead Authorization Specialist at T.J. Samson Community Hospital. Shana and Brooklyn are...

William McKinley Walden (Kinnie), age 74, of Cutler Bay, Florida, died Saturday, October 28, 2023, at his home in the presence of his two sons, neighbors and friends.   Born on October 10, 1949, in Glasgow, Kentucky, he was one of four Children of the late William C. Walden and Katherin (Miller) Walden. Kinnie graduated from Palmetto High School in Miami, Florida and then moved back to Kentucky with his parents where he began college. While attending Western Kentucky University in...

Ella Frances Dickerson, 91, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Saturday, October 28th, at Monroe County Medical Center. Ella was born in the Mt. Gilead Community of Monroe County, KY  on December 10, 1931, a daughter of the late Dessie (McQuery) and Clyde Dickerson. Ella is survived by a half sister, Joan Anderson, of Tompkinsville, KY; special friend, Colleen Compton, of Tompkinsville, KY; several nieces, nephews and extended family also survive.  Other than her parents, she is...