Funeral Homes in Henderson, KY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Joey Goebel (writer and novelist), Kasper From The K (singer), Shane Dax Taylor (film producer and film director), , and Frank L. Goodyear (actor).

Henderson is a home rule-class city along the Ohio River in Henderson County in western Kentucky in the United States. The population was 28,757 at the 2010 U.S. census. It is part of the Evansville Metropolitan Area, locally known as the "Kentuckiana" or the "Tri-State Area".Notable residents have included the ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon and blues legend W.C. Handy. For more than 100 years the city has been home to the Southern Cherokee Nation.

Henderson Obituaries

It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on December 16th, 2020 that Hallie Dew (Gish) died in St Petersburg, Florida.  Ms. Dew was 86 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Hallie's life.

It was noted by Sacramento Bee on November 22nd, 2020 that James "Jim" Grasty passed away in Carmichael, California.  Grasty was 86 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James "Jim"'s life.

It was reported by Alleghany Journal on October 15th, 2020 that Ida May McClain (Rigdon) died in Lewisburg, West Virginia.  Ms. McClain was 64 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ida May's life.

It was noted by Register Guard on September 13th, 2020 that Carol Mapp (Blackwell) died in Eugene, Oregon.  Ms. Mapp was 91 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carol's life.

It was noted on February 13th, 2020 that Joseph Delaine Boker passed away in Henderson, Kentucky.  Boker was 84 years old and was born in Crawford Co, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joseph Delaine's life.

It was noted by The County Journal on August 8th, 2019 that Nancy Marroquin died in Coulterville, Illinois.  Marroquin was 88 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Nancy's life.

It was written by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on July 28th, 2019 that David R Isabell passed on in Wisconsin.  Isabell was 76 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David R's life.

It was revealed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on January 6th, 2019 that Larry Allan Mattingly passed on in Benton, Arkansas.  Mattingly was 74 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Larry Allan's life.

It was reported by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on December 21st, 2018 that Martha Copeland Ehrhardt perished in Sarasota, Florida.  Ehrhardt was 93 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Martha Copeland's life.

It was disclosed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 22nd, 2018 that Lloyd Marvin died in Sarasota, Florida.  Marvin was 82 years old and was born in Henderson, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lloyd's life.

History

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BBQ and music have always been important to the residents of Henderson. It is home to the Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival and the Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival. BBQ's have been a tradition in the area since at least the 1920’s when employees of the Henderson Freight Station held them. Both festivals include music, celebrate the culture surrounding the music styles, and provide food such as the areas unique dish burgoo.

The official website for the city of Henderson is http://www.hendersonky.gov/.