Harris Funeral Home, Inc.

10/03/2025

William Riehemann, 83, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville, KY.

He was born on November 3, 1941, in New Castle, WY, to the late Ledel Baldwin Baker and William C. Riehemann. He was a maintenance supervisor at American Colloid. He enjoyed hunting and working on tractors. His greatest joy was spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bob Riehemann and Larry Riehemann.

His survivors include his wife of sixty-three years, Barbara A. Dowdy Riehemann of Central City; sons, Bill J. Riehemann of Central City and Lester (Tiffony) Lee Riehemann of Upton, WY; brothers, Ray (Gloria) Riehemann, Carl (Patty) Riehemann, and Paul (Kelly) Baker, all of Wyoming; sister-in-law, Glenna Riehemann; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Burial will be held at Inyan Kara Cemetery in Wyoming. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/29/2025

Randall Lee Reynolds
( August 19, 1957 - September 28, 2025 )

Randall Lee Reynolds, 68, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at his home.

He was born on August 19, 1957, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Geneva Legate Reynolds and Andrew Reynolds. He was formerly employed as a coal miner for several coal mines over the years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and he was a collector of many things. His greatest joy was spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby Reynolds, Randy Reynolds, Paul Durango Reynolds, Dennis Ray Reynolds, and Joe Lee Reynolds.

His survivors include his wife of fifty-one years, Sheila Knight Reynolds of Dawson Springs, KY; daughters, Angela Marie (Bill) Dickerson of Hanson, KY, and Amanda Mechelle (Ryan) Long of Dawson Springs; brothers, William Ray Reynolds of Nevada, and Carroll Wayne Reynolds of Madisonville; grandchildren, Shari (Nathan) Baird, Brett Reynolds, Ben Dickerson, and Wyatt Long; several nieces and nephews; and his loving dog and faithful companion, Walter.

A private memorial service will be held. Burial will be held at a later date. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/29/2025

Owen Glenn Cunningham, 88, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY.

He was born on August 8, 1937, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Bennie Daniel Cunningham and Welby Cunningham. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Owen loved Madisonville. He dedicated forty-six years to the city with thirty as the superintendent for the Water Department. He would always say, "A man who loves his job never works a day in his life." He enjoyed golfing, woodworking, and mowing. His greatest joy was spending time with his family. He loved his Lord, his family, and friends. Owen was a deacon and member of Salem Primitive Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Bonnie Poole and Mary Ruby Holmes.

His survivors include his wife, Sue Cunningham of Madisonville; daughters, Stacy (Johnny) McGregor and Michele McCoy, both of Madisonville; sister, Marvene Slaton of Madisonville; three loving grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville, KY, with Bro. Kenneth Blevins officiating. Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Pallbearers are Zach Pennington, Mark McGregor, Johnny McGregor, Lauren McGregor, Bob Helm, and Chad Armstrong. Honorary pallbearers are Roy McGregor and Dwayne German.

The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at the Western Kentucky Veteran Center in Hanson with an extra thank you to the loving staff in the Grant unit. God's blessings on you all.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/28/2025

Sharon Harper
( April 19, 1947 - September 25, 2025 )

Hazel "Sharon" Harper, 78, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at her home.

She was born on April 19, 1947, in Madisonville to the late Willie Hazel Coffman DeMoss and Hiram Taylor DeMoss. Sharon was formerly a CNA at the Hopkins County Hospital and Kentucky Rest Haven. When she moved to Virginia she took the position as manager over the Harrisonburg Salvation Army and was also the manager of the Charlottesville Salvation Army. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Sharon loved reading her Bible, cooking and traveling. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Harper; brother, Hiram Glen DeMoss; and her sisters, Patricia Ann DeMoss and Rebecca Gail DeMoss.

Survivors include her son, Will (Erin) Harper of Madisonville; daughters, Celestine Harper of Madisonville and Hope (Steve) Dowdy of Bardwell, KY; sister, Karen Sue (Ricky) LeGrand of Earlington, KY; grandchildren, Virginia (Terrell) Williams, Isaac Dowdy, Steven Dowdy, Elle Harper, Macy Harper and Ava Harper; and several nieces and nephews.

A private burial will be held at Hanson Cemetery on Monday, September 29, 2025 in Hanson, KY with Beverly DeMoss Freund giving her eulogy. Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville is in charge of the arrangements.

Condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com.

09/26/2025

Franklin “Frank” Frasier, 90, of Slaughters, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital in Newburgh, IN.

He was born on September 25, 1934, in Slaughters, KY, to the late Elizabeth Pearl Whitsell Frasier and Firdie Frasier. He was a retired self-employed farmer. He was a member of Methodist Men. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and woodworking. His greatest joy was spending time with his family. Frank was a member of Slaughters Community Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Jessie Frasier, Charles Frasier, Leamon Frasier, Bill Frasier, and Joe Frasier; sisters, Margaret Kalinoski, Berthie Puckett, and Maxine Xanos; and his great-grandson, Skylar Atherton.

His survivors include his wife of seventy years, Patricia “Patsy” Lutz Frasier of Slaughters; daughters, Rhonda (Larry) Stidam of Jeffersonville, IN, and Donna (Roy) Atherton of Madisonville, KY; son, Donald Frasier of Slaughters; grandchildren, Chris Haley, Jason Haley, David Atherton, Stephen Atherton, Billy Atherton, Colby Frasier, Larry Stidam, Jr. Christy Chandler, and Brittany Perry; several great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Harris officiating. Burial to follow at Slaughters Cemetery in Slaughters, KY.

Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until the funeral hour on Sunday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be his grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made in Franklin’s memory to Slaughters Community Church, c/o Building Fund, 15290 State Route 120 E, Slaughters, KY. 42456 or to Gideons International at https://gideons.org/donate

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/25/2025

Kristy Leeann Padilla, 37, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Madisonville.

She was born on May 19, 1988, in Salem, New Jersey, to Kimberly Rosario Padilla and Edwin Padilla, Sr. She was formerly employed as a customer associate at Wal-Mart. She enjoyed playing softball, watching Phillies baseball, and doing her hair and nails. Kristy was of the Baptist faith.

Her survivors include her parents, Edwin and Kimberly Padilla of Madisonville; brother, Edwin Padilla, Jr. of Madisonville; sister, Uria Padilla of Philadelphia, PA; nephew, Beckett Padilla of Madisonville; niece, Riley Padilla of Madisonville; and other immediate family and extended family in New Jersey.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Fleming officiating. Burial to follow at Hanson Cemetery in Hanson, KY.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/22/2025

Betty June Duke McGregor, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 22, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Fleming officiating.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the funeral hour on Monday at the funeral home.

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09/19/2025

Betty June Duke McGregor, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home.

She was born on February 6, 1941, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Bertha Cunningham Duke and Jessie Duke. She retired after seventeen years from Tyson Foods. She was a lover of animals, enjoyed feeding deer, and loved her pets. She made sure to feed anyone that was a guest in her home. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Joyce Ann Tatum; brothers, Tom Duke, Jerry Duke, Bobby Duke, and Bo Duke; and her sisters, Patricia Garrison, Brenda Ware, and Beverly Ann Lopez.

Her survivors include her husband of fifty years, Eddie McGregor; daughters, Linda Alexander and Candace McGregor, both of Madisonville; brothers, Rue Duke of St. Charles, KY, and Jimmy (Faye) Duke of Utica, KY; sister, Sherry (Frank) Murphy of Michigan; grandchildren, James (Brandy) Alexander and Kandra McGregor; great-grandchildren, James Waylon Alexander, Jeremiah McGregor, Laniah McGregor, and Jerrell McGregor; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 22, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Fleming officiating.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the funeral hour on Monday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/18/2025

Wanda Jean Adkins Beeny, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Henderson, KY.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Pastor Kellan Lamb officiating. Burial to follow at Silent Run Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour on Saturday at the funeral home.

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09/18/2025

Mary Jane Rager Walker, 70, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Madisonville Health and Rehab in Madisonville.

She was born on May 20, 1955, in Chicago, IL, to the late Mary Lillian Creager Rager and Luther Rager. She enjoyed crafting, crocheting, and baking.

Her survivors include her husband, Jeffrey Walker of Madisonville; sister, Patricia (Jerry) Mohnen of Tombstone, AZ; and nephew that she raised as her son, Jerry Alexander Mohnen of Dexter, KY.

A celebration of life will be held from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Monday, September 22, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home. Burial will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/17/2025

Wanda Jean Adkins Beeny, 84, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Henderson, KY.

She was born on August 7, 1941, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Mary Holman Adkins and Austin Adkins. She was formerly employed as a machine operator for General Electric. She enjoyed attending band events. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and her family. Wanda attended Soul’s Harbor Baptist Church in Madisonville.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Beeny.

Her survivors include her sons, Tim (Catherine) Beeny of Henderson and Jeff (Debbie) Beeny of Paducah, KY; sister, Glenda Vanmeter of Madisonville; granddaughter, Felicia (Colby) Beeny Morgan of Princeton, IN; grandsons, Brandon Beeny of Henderson and Nicolas Beeny of Louisville, KY; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Pastor Kellan Lamb officiating. Burial to follow at Silent Run Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour on Saturday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are Tim Beeny, Jeff Beeny, Brandon Beeny, Nicolas Beeny, Colby Morgan, and Raymond Hayden.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com

09/15/2025

William "Billy" Wicks, 65, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his home.

He was born on August 18, 1960, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Dorothy Jean Brown Wicks. He was formerly employed as a cook for Burger King. He enjoyed watching tv. Billy was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Phillip Wicks; brothers, Johnny Wicks, Lewis Ray Wicks, and Dennis Wicks; and sisters, Donna Cummings and Helen Laura “Laura Bell” Caudle.

His survivors include wife, Rebecca Wicks of Madisonville; stepson, Ryan Garner of Murray, KY; and brother, James Wicks of Madisonville.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.harrisfuneralinc.com