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Charlene Northington Obituary

Charlene "Dean" Moss Northington, 81, Hopkinsville, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Christian Co. KY. Charlene, was the daughter of the late Charlie Jordan and Athleen Rogers Jordan, was born on February 29, 1944. She was a member of Herndon Bronaugh Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board and Culinary Ministry. She retired, after being employed for 33 years at Jennie Stuart Medical Center as the Linen Room Manager. Charlene enjoyed fishing and cooking for people. She was a people person who loved helping others. She is known for her hams, cooking, talking and meeting people. She enjoyed sitting on her front porch and her fish tank. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Allen Northington; Siblings, Mary "Mae" Johnson, Claudine Jordan, and Louise Wilkerson. Survivors include her children, Melissa Brunson, Kenneth (Jenifer) Northington, and Daryl (India) Northington; Siblings, James "Catfish" Jordan, Albert Jordan, Virginia (Charles Eugene) Cox, and Caustin "Ray" (Elaine) Jordan; Grandchildren, Maurice Brunson, Kenya Northington, Kendall Northington, Mya Northington, Jean Peterson, Armonee Northington, and Jamira Elliott; 9 great grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews.

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Published by Christian County Now on Apr. 1, 2025.

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Carrie Joiner

April 5, 2025

Cousin Dean you will be Truly missed on the West side as we passed by not to see you sitting on your porch to get that wave and smile and the Flowers oh my God was so beautiful I started mines in the house When I came by I would just stare at that beautiful aquarium the fish looked so happy and peaceful. That hair was always laid not a stand out of place. The long conversation on the phone with me took hours and you let me go on and on . Thank you, I Love you and it breaks my Heart but , it´s not bye but, see you later!

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