Josie Evelyn Daugherty Obituary (1925 - 2010)

Josie Evelyn Daugherty, 85 of Madisonville, KY, passed away at 9:50 P.M., Monday, August 23, 2010, at NHC Healthcare in Madisonville. \ She was born April 30, 1925, in Webster County, KY, to the late Josiah and Mary Spence Dillbeck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fern Franklin Daugherty in 1994; one son, Roger Daugherty; three brothers and two sisters. \ Mrs. Daugherty was an avid reader, enjoyed crossword puzzles, loved to garden, was a wonderful cook, and was an Atlanta Braves fan. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church of Madisonville. \ She is survived by one son, Steve (Joelen) Daugherty of Madisonville; two daughters, Kelly (Bill) Jones of Madisonville, and Kathy (Jonathan) Carver of Slaughters, KY; one daughter-in-law, Patsy Daugherty of Hanson, KY; six grandchildren, Amy (Doy) Polley, Stephanie (Joey) Niswonger, Joseph (Emily) Daugherty, Derek Townsend, Payton Carver and Rachel Carver; four great grandchildren. \ Funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with burial to follow in Hicklin Cemetery in Anton, KY. \ Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday and after 11:00 A.M. Thursday at the funeral home. \ Pallbearers will be Kirky Wells, Gary Wells, Chris Wells, Joseph Daugherty, Derek Townsend, and Payton Carver. \ Memorial contributions may be made to Mrs. Daughertys favorite charity, Jerrys Kids, Muscular Dystrophy Association, National Headquarters, 3300 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. \