Current Obituaries

Donald W. Dillingham

Donald W. Dillingham

Jun 8, 2024

Donald W. Dillingham of Princeton, KY, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on June 8, 2024, at Baptist Health of Madisonville at the age of 82. He was born on December 13, 1941, in Princeton to the late Walter and Ollie Mae Dillingham.  Donald was a member of Donaldson Baptist Church. Donald's kind and gentle personality touched the...

Douglas C. Mumma

Douglas C. Mumma

May 26, 2024

Douglas C. Mumma, of Princeton, KY, a retired US Army veteran with tours at Desert Storm, Afghanistan, Haiti, and Iraq, passed away peacefully at his residence on May 26, 2024. Doug was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on February 24, 1970, to William and Andrea Mumma. Douglas was an accomplished Army engineer who dedicated his life to serving his country. He...

Ron Jovanovic

Ron Jovanovic

May 25, 2024

Ron Jovanovic, age 79 of Kuttawa died Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Caldwell Medical Center.  He was born the son of the late Leonard Jovanovic and Lorraine Adducci Plotzke.  He was a carpenter by trade, and was a member of Local 62 Carpenters union in Chicago .  He enjoyed hunting and fishing.  He was of the Lutheran faith.No services are...

Glenda Elsie Holt

Glenda Elsie Holt

May 21, 2024

Glenda Elsie (Baggett) Holt, 74, passed away peacefully at her home on May 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 28, 1950, in Madisonville, KY. Glenda was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend.    Throughout her illness, she never stopped being the smart and loving person we all knew and cherished.  Glenda's smile would brighten...

Chris Cotton

Chris Cotton

May 16, 2024

Christopher B. Cotton, 51, took his final bow in the circus of life on May 16th after a courageously long battle with lung cancer. Chris entered this world into his loving mom, the late Nancy Hodges Cotton, arms and under the watchful eye of his father, William (Bill) Cotton, on November 3rd, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois. Chris, along with his...

Dale Faughn

Dale Faughn

Apr 21, 2024

Mr. Dale Faughn, a distinguished teacher, military veteran, and accomplished individual, passed away on April 21, 2024, at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson Kentucky. He was born on November 8, 1925, in Lamasco, KY. Mr. Faughn's legacy is one of dedication and excellence in various aspects of his life. Mr. Faughn dedicated an impressive 61 years to the field...

Yvonne C. Patterson

Yvonne C. Patterson

Apr 18, 2024

Yvonne C. Patterson, a beloved member of the Princeton community, passed away on April 18, 2024, at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born on December 24, 1948, in Princeton, KY. Yvonne was a dedicated 4H Leader who touched the lives of many with her passion and kindness. Her commitment to serving others and nurturing the community leaves behind a legacy that...

Laverne Coleman

Laverne Coleman

Apr 9, 2024

Laverne Coleman, age 81 passed away on April 9, 2024, at Baptist Health of Paducah. She was born on April 1, 1943, in Princeton, KY, to her parents Robert and Ethel Oliver. Laverne had a close-knit family and was also deeply connected to her brother George Oliver (Vickie), who tragically passed away within two hours of her. Laverne was a devout...

Shane D Ellison

Shane D Ellison

Apr 9, 2024

Shane Douglas Ellison, age 44 died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.  He was born the son of the late Douglas Ellison and Vicky Goodman Myer (Harold) of Morristown.  He was a 1998 graduate of Morristown High School, and a member of the Morristown Christian Church in Morristown, Indiana.

Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m....

Ronald Berle Devine

Ronald Berle Devine

Mar 31, 2024

Ron Devine, age 88 of Princeton, a beloved member of the community, passed away on March 31, 2024, at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital in Madisonville. He was born on March 10, 1936, in Union County, KY. Ron lived a remarkable life filled with diverse interests and passions.

Ron proudly enlisted at the age of 16 and served in the US Marine...

Ethel Lee Daugherty

Ethel Lee Daugherty

Mar 24, 2024

Ethel Lee Daugherty, 90, was born on January 15, 1934, in Butler County Kentucky. She died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Princeton Nursing & Rehabilitation.  She grew up in Richland, Indiana and lived for many years in Rockport, Indiana.  Her parents were Luther and Delia Daugherty and she had three brothers and three sisters.

She later lived and worked in Owensboro,...

Tina M Woolcott

Tina M Woolcott

Mar 8, 2024

Tina Marie Woolcott, 64, of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, made her way to heaven on the afternoon of March 8th, 2024, following the most courageous battle with cancer. Her sweet nature and selfless love was a beam of light to those around her. Her unwavering strength was admirable to those blessed to know her.

 

Born and raised in Elgin, Illinois, Tina had...

M. Wayne Keller

M. Wayne Keller

Mar 1, 2024

M. Wayne Keller, also known affectionately as "Wayne", passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on March 1, 2024. He was born on January 2, 1936, in Caldwell County. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church.  Wayne led a fulfilling life working as a dairy farmer, a career that he dedicated himself to wholeheartedly. His passion for...

Michael "Mike" Haulk

Michael "Mike" Haulk

Jan 27, 2024

Michael Joseph Haulk, age 72 of Eddyville passed away January 27, 2024 at his residence. Mike was the son of the late Robert Haulk and the late Lora Mae Lovell Haulk. He retired from CSX Transportation.  Mike was an honorary member of the Parkway Saddle Club in Dawson Springs. He enjoyed riding horses, going to calf roping events with his...

Karen Eunice McDaniel

Karen Eunice McDaniel

Jan 12, 2024

Karen Eunice McDaniel, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away on January 12, 2024, at her residence in Princeton. She was born on July 23, 1950, in Wayne County, MI. Karen lived a life filled with love and devotion to her family and friends.Karen worked a short time as a CNA at a nursing home, where she touched the...

Nancy L. Farmer

Nancy L. Farmer

Dec 25, 2023

Nancy L. Farmer, age 73 of Princeton died Monday, December 25, 2023 at her residence.  She was born the daughter of the late J.W. Peace, and the late Mary Cunningham Peace.  She had worked several years ago as a school bus driver for Christian County Schools.  Most recently, she was a sitter that sat with people in their homes.  She...

Troy Vinson

Troy Vinson

Dec 14, 2023

Troy Vinson, beloved member of the community of Princeton, Kentucky, passed away on December 14, 2023. Born on May 4, 1967, Troy was a dedicated individual who lived life to the fullest.Troy's passion for building and driving hot rods was unparalleled. He had an incredible talent for crafting these powerful machines and took immense pleasure in taking them for drives....

James Edward Payne

James Edward Payne

Dec 13, 2023

James Edward Payne, a hard worker and devoted family man, passed away on December 13, 2023, at the Nashville VA Medical Center. He was born on August 12, 1935, in Caldwell County. James proudly served in the United States Army and cherished his time in the military.After his honorable service, James embarked on a fulfilling career as a truck driver...

Roger Gale Ennis

Roger Gale Ennis

Dec 1, 2023

 

Roger G. Ennis, age 72 of Princeton, passed away at home on Friday, December 1, 2023.   Memorial Services will be 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Goodman Funeral Home in Princeton with Pastor Mark Faughn officiating.  Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery at a later date.  Visitation will be Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the funeral...

Jon Marshall Fritz

Jon Marshall Fritz

Nov 1, 2023

Jon M. Fritz passed away recently. Services will be held at a later date. 

Goodman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Fritz family.