Robert Everett “Bobby” Martin, 66, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on Friday, May 11, 2018. He was born July 14, 1951 in Dalton, Kentucky to the late Everett Edwin Martin and Ruth Bone Martin. He retired from Wal-Mart and was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Aside from his parents Bobby was preceded in death by his loving wife, Debbie Martin and a sister, Edwina Byford. Survivors include two brothers, Michael H. Lewis and Jamey H....

Alton D. Heflin, 86, of Rockport, Indiana formerly of Madisonville, Kentucky went to his heavenly home Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born November 15, 1931 in Centertown, Kentucky to the late Clyde Heflin and Lelia Whittinghill Heflin. Mr. Heflin retired from Peabody Coal Company. He was a member of Manitou Baptist Church in Madisonville and Beaver Dam/Hartford Masonic Lodge F&AM. Mr. Heflin served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Aside from his parents he was...

James Willis “Jim” Taylor Sr., 74, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky went to his heavenly home Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born September 19, 1943 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Boyce Taylor and Evelyn Malburg Taylor. Jim was a longtime resident of Ohio County and retired from Kentucky Bureau of Highways. He was a member of Rosine Baptist Church and Ohio County Rescue Squad. Jim was a bowling and Volleyball enthusiast. Aside from his parents he was...

Les Crump, 53, of Hartford, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 19, 1965 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late James L. Crump and Willa Dean Phelps Crump. Les was employed by Charlie's Lawn & Garden and was a member of Covenant Community Church in Beaver Dam, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents. Les leaves behind to cherish his memory four siblings, James (Joyce) Crump of Beaver...

Lillian M. Daugherty Autry, 88, of Beaver Dam gained her angel wings while surrounded by her family Tuesday, May 8, 2018. She was born October 12, 1929 in Arnold, Kentucky to the late Owen Daugherty and Arleva Coy Daugherty. Mrs. Autry was a homemaker and a member of New Covenant Tabernacle in McHenry. She loved sewing, gardening, and her fish aquarium. Aside from her parents, she was preceded in death by both her husbands, Joy Bill Autry and Millard Crabb; granddaughter, Sheree...

Palestene Taylor Brown went to be with her Savior on May 3, 2018. She was born September 26, 1929 in Taylor Mines, Kentucky to the late Walton and Corda Allen Taylor. Palestene was retired from Mulberry Court Apartments as property manager and Junior Food Store as manager. She was also formerly employed by Stewarts Dry Goods in Louisville. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, and a former member of Auburndale Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky.  Palestene was a loving...

John Lewis “J.L.” Decker, Sr., 85, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville surrounded by his family. He was born May 25, 1932 in Ohio County, Kentucky to the late Cletus Decker and Mary Jane Willoughby Decker. Mr. Decker retired from Karges. He was member of Fairview Baptist Church where he was an honorary deacon. Mr. Decker loved Jesus, riding his scooter, and mowing. Aside from his parents Mr....

Helen L. Embry, 81 of Louisville, formerly of Beaver Dam, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Regis Woods Healthcare and Nursing Facility in Louisville. She was born on July 6, 1936 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to the late Rudolph Lindemann and Ester French Whobrey. Helen was a member of Liberty Methodist Church in Beaver Dam and was a member of Beaver Dam's Grace Chapter #37 of the Order of Eastern Star. Aside from her parents, Mrs. Embry was preceded in...

Quinton Lee “Poss” Nabours, 91 of Horse Branch, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Signature Healthcare of Hartford. He was born September 28, 1926 in Olaton to the late Willie Lee and Finis Elizabeth Young Nabours. Quinton retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department where he worked as a machine operator. Aside from his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Dewy Nabours. Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Mary E. Nabours of Horse...

Jamie Ann Drake, 40, of Owensboro, Kentucky went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born March 5, 1978 in Owensboro to Barbara Peech Evans and the late Tony Wayne Drake. Jamie was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was a loving mom, grandmother, as well as a creative artist, and an animal lover. Aside from her father, Jamie was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Hobart and Florence Drake,...