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Greenville · GreenvilleBREMEN – Kenneth David Walton, Sr., 74, of Bremen, died Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:25 p.m. at his residence. Born September 2, 1950 in Pemiscot, Mo. He attended New Harmony Baptist Church, retired from Local 561 Labor Union out of Evansville, and was a U.S Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Barbara Franks, and Lynda Stonestreet; brother, Robert Alton “Bobby” Walton, Jr.; and parents, Robert Alton Walton, Sr., and Audrey W…Read Article
Kenneth David Walton, Sr.

Greenville · GreenvilleCENTRAL CITY – Shirley Ann (Darity) Ashby, 89 of Central City, died at Maple Health and Rehabilitation Center, July 19, 2025. Born November 9, 1935 in Madisonville, to Will and Louise (Richardson) Darity. After Shirley married her husband, Sonny Ashby, they lived in Evansville and Newburgh, Ind. She was a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Newburgh. She was cheerful, friendly and a very stylish lady. She especially enjoyed her job as “the samp…Read Article
Shirley Ann (Darity) Ashby

Catholic Church · GreenvilleCENTRAL CITY – Charles William “Shack” Joines, 83, of Central City, died peacefully at his residence Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 9:37 p.m. Born November 16, 1941, in Cleaton. He was of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Jonathan Hensley; sister, Imo Jean Randolph; and parents, Habary and Nellie Joines. Mr. Joines considered his best accomplishment to be his family. His friendships were also important to him, and defi…Read Article