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Mary Helen Monroe Carter

Mary Helen Monroe Carter, 64, of Madisonville died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at her daughter's home in Corydon, Ind. She was a homemaker.

Sunday, February 7, 2010 12:25 AM CST

Bobby Brewer

Bobby Brewer, 73, of Marion died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was a retired boat captain and a member of Bigham Masonic Lodge No. 256 in Marion and Cave Springs General Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell Everett and Agnes Winders Brewer; a sister; and a brother.

Saturday, February 6, 2010 12:22 AM CST

`Days of Our Lives' star Frances Reid dies at 95

NEW YORK – NBC says Frances Reid, who played matriarch Alice Horton on "Days of Our Lives" for four decades, has died in Los Angeles. She was 95.

Friday, February 5, 2010 9:47 AM CST

Paul A. Bone

Mr. Paul A. Bone, 93, of Nebo passed away at 1:35 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at his home. He was born Sept. 10, 1916, in Hopkins County to the late Lysander Burnett and Mattie Belle Frazer Bone. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Ruthell Maddox Bone, in 1994; and four brothers. Mr. Bone was a member of Silent Run Missionary Baptist Church and the UMWA. He retired from Ziegler Mine as a coal miner.

Friday, February 5, 2010 12:24 AM CST

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February 7th, 2010

Mary Helen Monroe Carter

Mary Helen Monroe Carter, 64, of Madisonville died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at her daughter's home in Corydon, Ind. She was a homemaker.
February 6th, 2010

Bobby Brewer

Bobby Brewer, 73, of Marion died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was a retired boat captain and a member of Bigham Masonic Lodge No. 256 in Marion and Cave Springs General Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell Everett and Agnes Winders Brewer; a sister; and a brother.
February 5th, 2010

`Days of Our Lives' star Frances Reid dies at 95

NEW YORK – NBC says Frances Reid, who played matriarch Alice Horton on "Days of Our Lives" for four decades, has died in Los Angeles. She was 95.

Paul A. Bone

Mr. Paul A. Bone, 93, of Nebo passed away at 1:35 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at his home. He was born Sept. 10, 1916, in Hopkins County to the late Lysander Burnett and Mattie Belle Frazer Bone. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Ruthell Maddox Bone, in 1994; and four brothers. Mr. Bone was a member of Silent Run Missionary Baptist Church and the UMWA. He retired from Ziegler Mine as a coal miner.
January 31st, 2010

Russell O. 'Bunk' Larkin

Russell O. "Bunk" Larkin, 79, of Benton died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Calvert City Convalescent Center.

Bettye Dean Moore

Bettye Dean Moore, 71, of Madisonville died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, in Madisonville. Bettye was a homemaker.

Mary Marcella Rodgers

Mary Marcella Rodgers, 83, of Pickney, Mich., formerly of Nortonville, died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, in Angela Hospice in Livonia, Mich. Born in Nortonville, she was the daughter of the late Everett and the late Gertrude (Browning) Hopper. She was a retired assembly worker, employed by Chrysler Motors. She was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Rodgers, in 2008; and a brother, Randall Hopper.
January 30th, 2010

Bettye D. Moore

Bettye D. Moore, 71, of Madisonville died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, in Madisonville.
January 29th, 2010

Reclusive 'Catcher in the Rye' author Salinger dies

NEW YORK -- J.D. Salinger, the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose "The Catcher in the Rye" shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, has died. He was 91.
January 28th, 2010

Sara Marie Nickelson

Mrs. Sara Marie Nickelson, 88, of Madisonville passed away at 1 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, at NHC Healthcare in Madisonville. She was born Feb. 14, 1921, in Marietta, Ga., to the late E.O. and Minni Mae Ferrell Popham. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clay Earl Nickelson, in 1995; a daughter, Emma Jean Nickelson in 1991; four brothers, Ernest O. Popham, James L. Popham, Earl P. Popham and Billy R. Popham; a great-granddaughter, Sarah Luttrell; and a sister, Louise Mabry. Mrs. Nickelson was a member of Second Baptist Church in Madisonville.

Elma Elizabeth (Floyd) McCormick

Elma Elizabeth (Floyd) McCormick, 85, of Uniontown, formerly of Sebree, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at Red Banks Nursing Home in Henderson. She was a homemaker and member of the Sebree Pentecostal Church.

Rodger Dale Michael

Rodger Michael, formerly of Selmer, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Madisonville at Ridgewood Terrace. Mr. Michael was born in McNairy County, Tenn., on Oct. 24, 1944, to the late Roy T. and Alline Mulder Michael. He was formerly married to Shirley Rogers Michael of Madisonville, previously of Corinth, Miss. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Robert Michael of Selmer.
January 26th, 2010

Leonard Dawes Pryor

CENTRAL CITY -- Leonard Dawes Pryor, 85, formerly of Drakesboro, died at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at his home. He was born on Oct. 21, 1924, the second-youngest child of Anderson Blaine Pryor and Alice Raymer Pryor. Leonard was a retired businessman and a member of Drakesboro Baptist Church. He served in the Army and later attended Western Kentucky University. He was the owner-operator of Pryor's Gulf Service in Drakesboro for 48 years. He also served as mayor of Drakesboro and was a former member of the board of directors of Old National Bank. He was preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Eunice, Maurine, Paradine and Lindel; and four brothers, Leland, Shelby, William "Bill" and Jake.

Pernell Roberts, last star of TV's 'Bonanza,' dies

LOS ANGELES – Pernell Roberts, the ruggedly handsome actor who shocked Hollywood by leaving TV's "Bonanza" at the height of its popularity, then found fame again years later on "Trapper John, M.D.," has died. He was 81.
 
 
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