All Obituaries

Bonnie Ward, 70, of Lewisport, KY, passed away at her home on September 19, 2021.  She was sad to leave her family but rejoiced knowing she would soon see Jesus, her husband, her son and other loved ones.  Bonnie was born in Daviess County, KY on September 29, 1950 to the late Paul and Deloise Roberts.  She was a member of Blackford Baptist Church and was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Ward, SR, son, Jeremy Ward, sister, Jonell Roberts and...

Winfield Howard “Sandy” Hendry, JR, 73, of Hawesville, passed away on Sunday September 12, 2021 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, IN.  He was born in Perry County, IN on January 21, 1948 to the late Winfield “Buster” and Dorothy Bryant Hendry, Sr. Sandy was a member and trustee at Hawesville United Methodist Church and retired from Aleris in 2006.  He was an active member of the Hawesville Lion’s Club, Hancock County Repair Affair, Hancock County Fair...

Donovan Elmendorf, 27, of Lewisport, Ky, left us on September 1, 2021. He was born on September 21, 1993. He came in this world six weeks early and kept to those ways his entire life. Always wanting to get there on time but preferably early. He had many interests such as guns knives and cars (thanks to his Papaw David Elmendorf) and even mud trucks make that “toys”. Even though he didn’t have one of his own, he loved the kids of all those closest to him so much, he was...

James O. McDaniel, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on August 31, 2021 at the Heartford House in Owensboro.  He was born in Hancock County on September 22, 1932 to the late P.A. and Pearl Hubbard McDaniel.  James was a member and longtime Deacon at The Church of God of Prophecy.  He was retired from Sears Automotive as a mechanic.  James was a loving family man and enjoyed life to its fullest.  He was preceded in death by a sister, Ellen Embry. James is survived by his...

GLORIA DEAN JETT, 89, of Brighton, TN (formerly of Lewisport, KY) passed away due to complications from COVID-19 on September 4, 2021 in Jackson, TN. She was sad to leave her family but looked forward to holding her friend Jesus's hand and reuniting with loved ones she had long missed. Gloria was born on July 3, 1932 in Semiway, KY to the late Elzie and Thelma (Shelton) Stringer, and was a member of Crosspointe Baptist Church in Millington, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband...

GLORIA DEAN JETT, 89, of Brighton, TN (formerly of Lewisport, KY) passed away due to complications from COVID-19 on September 4, 2021 in Jackson, TN. She was sad to leave her family but looked forward to holding her friend Jesus's hand and reuniting with loved ones she had long missed. Gloria was born on July 3, 1932 in Semiway, KY to the late Elzie and Thelma (Shelton) Stringer, and was a member of Crosspointe Baptist Church in Millington, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Paul E. Ray, 97, of Hawesville, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY.  He was born in Dukes, KY on September 21, 1923 to the late Virgil and Josie Sanders Ray.  Paul was a member and Elder of Dukes Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he taught Sunday School for many years.  He was retired from General Electric in Tell City, IN.  After retirement, Paul enjoyed working on his farm and...

Annia L. “Barb” Barber Glover, 99, of Hawesville, passed away on August 26, 2021 at the Heartford House.  She was born in Webb, AL on May 31, 1922, to the late Dallas Clyde and Annie Lee Kimble Barber.  Barb was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and a member of Hawesville Baptist Church.  She enjoyed making floral arrangements for her church and loved feeding and watching “her” wild birds.  Barb was preceded in death by her husband, Norman...

Sandra Gail Evans Husk, 65, of Daviess County, KY, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.  She was born on August 13, 1956 in Daviess County, KY.  Sandra was the daughter of Pete and Maybell Evans.  She was married on September 25, 1976 to Billy Lee Husk. Sandra was a loving wife and mother.  She was always able to talk to anyone.  She also loved working in the church.  Sandra loved to get the family together and go driving in the...

Mary Martha (Reed) Covetts, 81, of Cannelton, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born in Perry County on May 19, 1940 to the late Oscar and Evelyna Carter Reed.  Mary retired as an RN from Golden Living Center.  She enjoyed woodworking, gardening and caring for others.  Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Covetts; a son, David Covetts; siblings, Albert Reed, Lee Reed, Joyce Reed, Dorothy Champion and David...