Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Obituaries Sk - Sp
- Skipworth, Alice. Greenville Leader [KY], 2 Feb 1934, Obituary.
- Skipworth, Clifford. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 16 Aug 1978, Obituary.
- Skipworth, David M. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 12 Aug 1960, Obituary.
- Skipworth, Euva Mae. Owensboro Messenger [KY], 22 Feb 1949, Obituary.
- Messenger [Central City, KY], 24 Feb 1949, Obituary.
- Note: Decendent's given name is recorded as both Euba & Eva.
- Skipworth, Harold Ray. Owensboro Messenger [KY], 28 Jan 1940, Obituary.
- Skipworth, Harvey. Greenville Leader [KY], 28 Jan 1943, Obituary.
- Skipworth, Hazel. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 29 Mar 1978, Obituary.
- Slaton, George Thomas. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 21 Dec 1968, Obituary.
- Slaton, Irene Marie. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 18 Apr 1971, Obituary.
- Slaton, Josie. Greenville Leader [KY], 26 Feb 1942, Obituary.
- Slaton, Nannie Catherine. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 14 Apr 1967, Obituary.
- Slinker, Charles. Greenville Leader [KY], 31 Jan 1952, Obituary.
- Slinker, Wallace Brown Sr. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 29 Oct 1988, Obituary.
- Smith, Alma Louise. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 1 June 1990, Obituary.
- Smith, Almeda Daniel. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 8 Jan 1975, Obituary.
- Smith, Alva L. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 27 May 1938, Obituary.
- Smith, Bertha Mae. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 9 Sept 1975, Obituary.
- Smith, Betty W. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 9 Jan 1969, Obituary.
- Smith, Bruce W. Messenger [Central City, KY], 18 Aug 1949, Obituary.
- Smith, Charles Woodburn. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 21 Feb 1999, Obituary.
- Smith, Charlie Casher. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 11 Mar 1977, Obituary.
- Smith, Chloe. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 2 Jan 1969, Obituary.
- Smith, Clarence Roy. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 05 Feb 1975, Obituary.
- Smith, David D. Messenger [Central City, KY], 19 May 1949, Obituary.
- Smith, Edward L. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 3 May 1978, Obituary.
- Smith, Ernest L. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 31 May 1978, Obituary.
- Smith, Essie. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 29 May 1965, Obituary.
- Smith, Florence. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 19 Feb 1975, Obituary.
- Smith, Frank Scott. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 18 Aug 1964, Obituary.
- Smith, Ida Ruth. Messenger [Central City, KY], 17 Aug 1933, Obituary.
- Smith, James R. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 4 Oct 1967, Obituary.
- Smith, Jesse Harlan. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 3 May 1978, Obituary.
- Smith, Joe. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 5 Feb 1975, Obituary.
- Smith, Leslie Shively. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 18 May 1997, Obituary.
- Leslie Shively Smith was an educator, advocate, journalist, author, and historian. She was the author of “Around Muhlenberg County: A Black History.”
- Smith, Lottie. Messenger [Central City, KY], 11 Aug 1949, Obituary.
- Smith, Louise. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 11 Feb 1999, Obituary.
- Smith, Mabel Render. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 8 Feb 1969, Obituary.
- Smith, Mose R. Madisonville Messenger [KY], 15 May 1961, Obituary.
- Biographical: Moses (or Mose) R. Smith was the son of Presley William Smith and grandson of Aaron Fairfax Smith & Judith Stom, all of Paradise, Kentucky.
- Smith, Nannie W. Greenville Leader [KY], 22 Jan 1953, Obituary.
- Smith, Norman. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 5 Sept 1955, Obituary.
- Smith, Rosana. Messenger [Central City, KY], 14 Apr 1949, Obituary.
- Smith, Virgil Evin. Messenger [Central City, KY], 17 Mar 1949, Obituary.
- Smith, William C. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 17 Mar 1939, Obituary.
- Smith, William H. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 8 Jan 1975, Obituary.
- Snider, Calvin Perkins. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 9 Jan 1969, Obituary.
- Snider, John Liberty. Owensboro Inquirer [KY], 20 Nov 1951, Obituary.
- Snodgrass, James Delbert. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 5 July 1978, Obituary.
- Snodgrass, Jesse James. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 3 Feb 1969, Obituary.
- Snyder, Edna D. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 29 Dec 1956, Obituary.
- Soder, Oscar William. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 8 May 1956, Obituary.
- Sorrel, Mrs. J.T. Messenger [Central City, KY], 2 June 1949, Obituary.
- Biographical: Mrs. J.T. Sorrel is Hallie Mae Sharer, daughter of William & Sarah Sharer, & wife of J.T. Sorrel(s).
- Sorrells, Goldie. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 7 Aug 1958, Obituary.
- Contributed by Donald Hauser.
- Sorrells, John Jewell. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 21 June 1978, Obituary.
- Southard, Mary Catherine. Record [Greenville, KY], 21 Oct 1909, Obituary.
- Southard, Sally. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 24 Apr 1971, Obituary.
- Southard, W.D. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 7 July 1971, Obituary.
- Sparks, Carl. Owensboro Inquirer [KY], 5 June 1928, Obituary.
- Sparks, George W. Messenger [Central City, KY], 4 Aug 1949, Obituary.
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Sparks, Hura A.
Hura A. Sparks, 68, Dies Jan. 14
Powderly - Hura Alton Sparks, 68, died suddenly Monday, Jan. 14 at 12:45 a.m. at his home in Powderly.
Born in Muhlenberg County Jan. 25, 1905, he was an employee of the J. Zinsmeister Co. for 25 years as a salesman and office manager. He was a member of the Greenville Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Irene Sparks of Powderly; son, Douglas Sparks of Powderly; grandson; two sisters, Mrs. P.K. Langley and Mrs. Ted Nichols of Greenville; brother, Huba Sparks of Louisville.
Services will be at 3 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Gary Funeral Home in Greenville with Mr. Thomas Orr in charge. Burial will be in Muhlenberg Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Powderly.
- Source: Times Argus [Central City, KY], 16 Jan 1974.
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- Sparks, Milton. Times Argus [Central City, KY], 12 Mar 1975, Obituary.
- Sparks, Peter Miller. Greenville Leader [KY], 10 Jan 1952, Obituary.
- Spears, Daniel Mode. Kentucky New Era [Hopkinsville, KY], 24 Nov 1989, Obituary.
- Biographical: Rev. Daniel Mode Spears was the pastor at the Central City Methodist Church in the early 1900s.
- Spears, Mary Holland. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 23 Apr 2000, Obituary.
- Spears, Robert. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 11 May 1986, Obituary.
- Spicer, Alma Duncan & Lilly. Central City Argus [KY], 15 Oct 1926, Obituary.
- Spilman, J.E. Daily Public Ledger [Maysville, KY], 30 May 1896, Obituary.
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Spinks, Mary
Miss Mary Spinks, 77, buried Tuesday
Graham - Miss Mary Spinks, 77, died Sunday, Sept. 3 at 10:10 p.m. in the Muhlenberg Community Hospital following a lingering illness.
She was born in Muhlenberg County on May 4, 1890.
She is survived by one brother, Arthur Sinks of Graham; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in Greenville with the Rev. Marvin Freeman officiating, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery at Depoy.
- Source: Times-Argus [Central City, KY], 7 Sept 1967.
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- Sproule, Geraldine. Central City Argus [KY], 13 Aug 1926, Obituary.
- Spurlin, George. Messenger [Central City, KY], 21 July 1949, Obituary.
- Spurlin, James T. Messenger [Central City, KY], 3 Nov 1932, Obituary.
- Spurlin, James Utley. Hopkinsville Kentuckian [KY], 14 Nov 1907, Obituary.
- Spurlin, John William. Messenger Inquirer [Owensboro, KY], 24 Apr 1963, Obituary.
Updated March 7, 2026.