Doris and John "J.P." Brown enjoy a quite moment while eating dinner in their Madisonville, Ky., home.A mirror located in the living room of John "J.P." Porter and his wife, Doris, casts a reflection as Porter passes by.John "J.P." Brown, 84, sits quitely while his wife, Doris, 74, makes a phone call in their Madisonville home. The husband and wife sometimes barely speak. "Me and J.P. have been together so long we donÍt have to talk anymore," Doris Brown said.Doris Brown of Madisonville, Ky., talks with childhood friend Lorene Free(left) of Muhlenberg, Ky., during the visitation of her late husband, William "Billy" Free at theTucker Funeral Home in Muhlenberg while Dola Drake Mallory, 83, and her husband Henry, 84, wait patiently for their turn. "J.P. and I both feel that God has left us here to try to be a comfort," Brown said. Doris Brown, 74, of Madisonville, Ky., says goodbye to longtime friend Marvin "Bud" Ellison, 82, of Drakesburg, Ky., before leaving Tucker Funeral Home with her husband, "J.P.". "I've known her all my life," Ellison said. "She was my girlfriend."Holding hands with her husband, Doris Porter reads her bible during Sunday services at Madsion Ave. Church in Madisonville, Ky.A' Mya Long, 11 mos., of Madisonville, Ky., entertains herself at the Dinky Diner while waiting for her mother, Amber, to finish eating.Surrounded by fellow parishoners, Teresa Tapp, 50, of Madisonville, Ky., is anointed shortly after services began at Madison Ave. Church in Madisonville."My people are more important to me than keeping a big, nice office," said Frankie Latham of the Hopkins Co. Sheriff Dept. Latham, who is finishing his first term as head of the Dept. spends most of each day making phone calls and making sure business runs well."My people are more important to me than keeping a big, nice office," said Frankie Latham of the Hopkins Co. Sheriff Dept. Latham, who is finishing his first term as head of the Dept. spends most of each day making phone calls and making sure business runs well.
