Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory
Our Heritage
The heritage of Glenn Family Services represents five generations of family commitment.
Since 1903, our family has been called upon to care for the families of Owensboro and Daviess County and the surrounding area.
We’re proud of our heritage.
But it’s not everything.
What’s truly important is what it means to you today.
It means important things – like commitment and experience, integrity and value.
It’s a measure of the confidence you and our community have placed in us, yesterday and today.
It provides the foundation for constant learning, innovation, improvement.
When you get right down to it, it means honoring tradition and respecting change.
If you’re interested in our history, the story of our leadership in service, visit our website at www.glennfuneralhome.com. Click the “A Detailed History” button under “Our Heritage”.
If you’re not particularly, just know that we’ve been doing this a long time only because our friends and neighbors consider us to be exceptionally good at it.
That’s why we’re privileged to be the area’s preferred provider.
And hometown friends you can rely on.
Our Obituaries
Danny Ray Finley
July 2, 1950 - October 19, 2021
Danny Ray Finley, 71, of Owensboro, passed away October 19, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 2, 1950, in Daviess County, to the late Ivan and Mary Ellen Finley. Danny enjoyed video games, traveling, hunting, fishing, and motorcycles. He was best described as a gentle, sweet man, who had a big heart for his family, especially his grandchildren. Danny worked hard and...
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Jody Terrill Fiorella
November 3, 1955 - October 18, 2021
Joseph Terrill Fiorella, 65, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, October 18th, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born November 3, 1955, in Owensboro, to the late Gabe Fiorella, Jr and Betty Sue Terrill Fiorella. Jody was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. He was employed by the Owensboro Fire Department for 22 Years. Jody loved all of his fire...
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Jean Litsey Fruge'
February 14, 1930 - October 17, 2021
Wanda Jean Litsey Fruge', 91, went home to the Lord on Sunday, October 17, 2021. A nearly 70-year resident of Owensboro, she was born in Pellville, Kentucky on February 14, 1930, to Thomas Francis Litsey of Whitesville, Kentucky, and Josie Martine Baize of Pellville.
Jean loved Jesus Christ with all her heart, mind, soul, and strength. She was an avid student of the Bible, lived her life by...
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Mary "Spanky" Zogg Steele
June 16, 1952 - October 16, 2021
Mary "Spanky" Zogg Steele, 69, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 16, 2021. She was born June 16, 1952, in Washington, PA to the late Joseph F. Zogg Sr. and Ruby Hartz Zogg. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bub; and nephews, Christopher and Chuck. Spanky was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church.
Anyone who ever met Spanky knew she was the life of...
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Christopher McNaughten
March 24, 1972 - October 13, 2021
Christopher McNaughten, 49, of Owensboro, passed away October 13, 2021. He was born March 24, 1972. Christopher is survived by his brother, Joe McNaughten and sister, Sarah Call. Services are private. Care by Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory.
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Jason Ray Young
July 17, 1976 - October 13, 2021
Jason Ray Young, 45, of Radcliff formerly of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his residence. The Daviess County native was born July 17, 1976, to Sandra Joyce Crowe Young and the late Donnie E. Young. Jason attended Daviess County High School and had worked as a journeyman for Acme Plumbing and Heating before being employed in waste-water management at Jim Beam Distillery. He...
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Sandra Williams Sigers
July 10, 1946 - October 13, 2021
At 7:13 pm October 13, 2021, in the presence of her immediate family, Sandra Williams Sigers, went to her eternal home. She was welcomed by her heavenly Father, her earthly parents, Marvin (Google) and Marion (Granny) Williams, her husband of 58 years, Jimmie Sigers, son, Billy, and infant daughter, Lori Lynn, along with a host of other friends and family.
Sandra was born at Muhlenberg...
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Gene NeSmith
November 30, 1941 - October 13, 2021
Elbert Eugene NeSmith, 79, of Owensboro, began his next adventure on Wednesday morning, October 13, 2021, leaving from the Heartford House with the care of Hospice. He traveled with a smile on his face in belief in his heart.
Gene was born on November 30, 1941, in Owensboro, to the late Elbert W and Anna M NeSmith. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by his brothers, Danny...
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Diana Keown
September 10, 1955 - October 12, 2021
Diana Keown, 66, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Montana to the late William and Barbara Kessenger.
Diana was most recently a dedicated homemaker. She also worked as a dispatcher at Yellow Cab Co. for many years. Diana enjoyed collecting coins, crocheting and books and TV shows about crime stories. She also loved...
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Jane S. Kaufmann
July 21, 1934 - October 10, 2021
Jane S. Kaufmann, 87, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at her home. She was born in Philpot, Kentucky, to the late Forrest H. and May Coons Sublett.
Jane was a 1952 graduate of Daviess County High; earned her B.A. at Kentucky Wesleyan College, where she was recognized as valedictorian in 1956; and completed her education with a master's degree in education from Indiana...
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Howard R. "Cotton" Davis
December 15, 1928 - October 10, 2021
Howard R. "Cotton" Davis, 92, of Philpot, passed away October 10, 2021. He was born December 15, 1928, in Drakesboro to the late Othor Randall and Lucy May Davis. Cotton served in both Korea and Vietnam with the United States Army for twenty-two years, with much of that time being an Executive Chef. He was a founding member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and enjoyed woodworking, golfing,...
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James E. Kauffeld
February 18, 1934 - October 10, 2021
James E. Kauffeld, of Owensboro, passed away October 10, 2021, at the Carmel Home. He was born February 18, 1934, in Daviess County to the late Edwin Simon and Mary Jane Montgomery Kauffeld. James was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and was honorably discharged from his service in the United States Marine Corp. James retired from Hampshire Chemical after thirty years. He spent much...
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John William Roberts
January 18, 1939 - October 10, 2021
John W. Roberts, 82 passed away at his home surrounded by his wife, Rose and daughters, Amy and Julie. He was born January 18, 1939, in Hancock County (in the Pate House where Abraham Lincoln was tried for ferrying a man illegally across the Ohio river) to the late Manuel and Mary Catherine (Rhinerson) Roberts. John served in the Kentucky National Guard and was recognized for his outstanding...
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Rev. Charles Bennett
February 7, 1931 - October 10, 2021
Rev. Charles Thomas Bennett was born on his family farm in Beaver Dam on February 7, 1931, to Eckles and Elizabeth Stevens Bennett, and went to his heavenly home October 10 in Masonville on his daughter's farm.
Bro. Bennett was a retired United Methodist minister of the Louisville/Kentucky conferences where he served churches in Masonville, Sacramento, Kuttawa, Livermore, Irvington, Hartford,...
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Margaret "Skip" Gaw Cox
December 13, 1924 - October 9, 2021
Margaret "Skip" Gaw Cox, of Owensboro, passed away October 9, 2021, at her home. She was born December 13, 1924, in Owensboro, to the late James William and Mary Josephine Thompson Gaw. Margaret was a charter member of Immaculate Catholic Church.
After graduation from St. Frances Academy in 1943, she became a "Rosie the Riveter," at a defense plant in Evansville during World War II.
Margaret...
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E. Carolyn Young
November 9, 1955 - October 9, 2021
E. Carolyn Young, 65, of Whitesville, passed away October 9, 2021, at her home. She was born November 9, 1955, in Owensboro, to the late Irvin Sr. and Opal Robinson. Carolyn loved being outdoors; she could tell you the name of every wildflower and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Her favorite thing was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents, Carolyn...
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James Leonard Hallman
October 21, 1941 - October 9, 2021
James Leonard Hallman, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the Heartford House, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born October 21, 1941, in Nashville, TN to the late Charles Leonard Hallman and Doris Tolbert Hallman. Jim received his PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Georgia and retired from River Velley Behavioral Health and...
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Elizabeth Paris
January 11, 1929 - October 8, 2021
Elizabeth Anne Saucerman Paris, 92, formerly of Owensboro, KY, was surrounded by family when she passed away in Frisco, Texas, October 8, 2021. She was born January 11, 1929, in Jasonville, Indiana to Goldia and Orville Saucerman. She began playing piano at the age of three and was regularly playing for church services at the United Methodist Church of Jasonville by the age of five. She was a...
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Lawrence White Hager III
March 23, 1958 - October 8, 2021
Lawrence White Hager III, 63, of Owensboro, passed away Friday October 8, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital with his wife by his side. He was born March 23, 1958, in Owensboro, to the late Lawrence White Hager Jr. and Frankie Scott Hager. Larry graduated from ITT Technical Institute with a degree in electrical engineering and graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's...
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Geraldine Faye "Jerri" Williams
September 14, 1943 - October 7, 2021
Geraldine Faye "Jerri" Williams, 78, of Henderson, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born September 14, 1943 in Owensboro to the late Clayton Gilman and Minnie Catherine McCarthy Williams. Jerri had previously been employed as a security guard at Accuride Corporation in Henderson and was retired...
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Terri Minton Nation
July 21, 1956 - October 6, 2021
Terri Minton Nation, 65, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2021. Terri was born in Owensboro on July 21, 1956, to Jerome and Ida "Dolly" O'Bryan Minton Sr. She was the kind of person who made you smile just by her presence. Terri was always upbeat and ready to help anyone that needed it and always made an impression you wouldn't forget. Terri worked for OMU for 17 years before...
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Harold Ray Stevens
August 6, 1937 - October 6, 2021
Harold R. Stevens, 84, of Hartford, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Wellington Parc. He was born August 6, 1937 in Boonville, Indiana to the late Ernest and Annis Nix Stevens. Harold had been in law enforcement for a number of years; he graduated from the Kentucky State Police Academy in 1967 and then was a Kentucky State Police Officer for five years. ...
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Jamie Ryan Matthews Philpot
December 2, 1978 - October 6, 2021
Jamie Ryan Matthews Philpot, 42, of Owensboro, passed away October 6, 2021. She was born December 2, 1978, in Owensboro to James Matthews Jr. and Patricia Davis Thorpe. Jamie could be best described as a rebel without a cause, and a believer in organized chaos. She always made people laugh, had a big imagination, and loved even bigger.
Jamie was preceded in death by her infant son who she is...
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Jerry Glen Gibson
February 19, 1954 - October 6, 2021
Jerry Glen Gibson, 67, of Owensboro, passed away October 6, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 19, 1954, in Owensboro to Shirley Gibson and Agnes Bullington Boone. He was ranked one of the best excavator operators in Kentucky. Jerry enjoyed playing poker and fishing. He will be remembered for his sense of humor and for always having a story to tell.
Jerry was...
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Christian Simone
June 24, 1971 - October 5, 2021
Christian Simone, 50, of Louisville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away October 5, 2021. He was born in Owensboro on June 24, 1971 to the late Robert and Roberta Frances Simone. Christian graduated from Owensboro Catholic High in 1989 and attended Murray State University. He enjoyed going to concerts and listening to music.
Christian is survived by his children, Zachary Simone and Sophie...
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Jeff Mattingly
December 14, 1956 - October 5, 2021
Jeff L. Mattingly, 64, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to Jim and Evelyn Thomas Mattingly.
Jeff was a 1974 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High where he played baseball and football. He was of the Catholic faith. Jeff most recently worked as a crane operator at A.K. Steel. He had previously worked at Ragu and...
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Leo "Jr." Joseph Kamuf
September 21, 1946 - October 4, 2021
Leo "Jr." Joseph Kamuf, 75, of Owensboro passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The Daviess County native was born September 21, 1946 to Leo Joseph Kamuf Sr. and Luversa Carver Kamuf. Junior was outgoing, easy to love, and never met a stranger. He enjoyed tinkering with his car and watching old western movies and classic TV shows. Jr. was of the...
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Darrel Ray Davis
May 8, 1955 - October 4, 2021
Darrel Davis, 66, of Owensboro, lost his battle with cancer and stepped into the arms of Jesus on Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born to Albert and Polly Davis on Mother's Day in 1955. He often said he was sure that his mother had him at Temple Baptist Church the next Sunday, and he kept with the Baptist faith all his life. He was a 1973 graduate of Daviess County High School. Darrel retired...
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Marian Wright Givens
May 26, 1927 - Unknown
Marian Wright Givens, 94, of Davidson, NC, formerly of Owensboro, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 20, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 26, 1927, in Owensboro, the daughter of the late George Silas Wright and Hazel Taylor Wright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Wayland Givens.
Outgoing by nature, Marian...
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Donald Dwayne Dowell
August 27, 1960 - October 3, 2021
Donald Dwayne Dowell, 61, of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on October 3, 2021 in Cumming. He was born August 27, 1960 in Daviess County. Donald had been working in sales at Home Depot for the last 10 years. He was a NASCAR fan and had worked at the former Atlanta International Raceway, now known as Atlanta Motor Speedway. Donald was a certified PADI scuba instructor, an...
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Helen Rose Krampe Smith
December 14, 1934 - October 3, 2021
Helen Rose Krampe Smith of Owensboro died on Sunday, October 3rd, at home, surrounded by family. She was born December 14th, 1934 to Leo B. Krampe and Rose Mary Krampe of Rome, KY. She graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School with the class of 1953. She later worked at KenRad for several years before and after marriage.
She and Norbert Smith were married at St. Martin Catholic Church at...
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Kenneth Lee Proffitt
August 18, 1940 - October 2, 2021
Kenneth Lee Proffitt, 81, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on October 2, 2021. He was born and raised in Horse Branch, KY, to the late W.C. (Witt) and Wreatha Maiden Proffitt, where he learned the value of hard work on his family's dairy farm.
He graduated from Caneyville High School in 1959 and began his career with the U.S. Soil Conservation Service. After 11 years, he began working...
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Devon Michael Chance
August 1, 1992 - October 1, 2021
Devon Michael Chance, 29, of Maceo, passed away October 1, 2021. He was born August 1, 1992 in Owensboro to Michael Chance and Kimberly A. Knight Chance. Devon graduated from high school in 2010 and had many interests. He had recently made a decision to return to school to begin a degree in computer programming. He enjoyed playing video games, especially Dance Dance Revolution, and building or...
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Chris Haycraft
July 22, 1963 - October 1, 2021
Chris Haycraft, 58, of Hawesville, passed away on October 1, 2021. John Christopher Haycraft was born in Daviess County on July 22, 1963, to Jack Carroll and Mary Ann Storm Haycraft. Chris was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and then went on to work at Hickory Springs for over 32 years, where he took over operations after his father retired. He then went to work at MidWest Nonwovens...
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Gary Wayne Swentner
April 7, 1949 - September 30, 2021
Gary Wayne Swentner, 72, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. The Daviess County native was born April 7, 1949, to the late Paul and Marietta Nalley Swentner. Gary graduated from Daviess Co. High School (class of 67) then served four years in the Air Force where he was stationed in South Korea. He retired from Holland Dairies Inc. after...
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Doris Clark Hayden Haragan
December 7, 1931 - September 30, 2021
Doris Clark Hayden Haragan, 89, died September 30, 2021. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia, on December 7, 1931, to Virginia Burris and Robert C. Clark Sr. She graduated from St. Frances Academy in 1950, Studied Psychology, Philosophy, and Sociology at Brescia and Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1975, and graduated from Western Kentucky University in 1978 with a MA degree in Marriage and...
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Pascal Rearden
February 26, 1925 - September 29, 2021
Pascal Rearden, 96, of Owensboro, passed away September 29, 2021. He was born on February 26, 1925, in Hancock County, to the late Otis and Dora Lee Rearden. Pascal was a loving father and husband that guided his children in the right directions. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and enjoyed the outdoors. A natural born caregiver, Pascal took care of those in need throughout his life. He worked...
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Lula C. Foster
December 28, 1937 - September 29, 2021
Lula C. Foster, 83, of Owensboro, passed away September 29, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 28, 1937, in Elliott County, KY, to the late James Albert and Mary Branham Caudill. Lula served as a cook at the hospital for over 27 years before retiring. When she was only 7, she began working on the farm with her brothers and sisters, where she first learned the value...
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Charles Edward Moseley
December 30, 1927 - September 29, 2021
Charles Edward Moseley, 93, of Hartford, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at his home. He was born December 30, 1927 in Daviess County to the late Claude and Margaret Westerfield Moseley. Charles was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was retired as a machinist with the General Electric Co. He was a 1949 graduate of...
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Phillip Daniel Newton
September 12, 1945 - September 28, 2021
Phillip Daniel Newton, 76, of Brownsville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away September 28, 2021. He was born September 12, 1945, to the late John and Mary Percell Newton. Phillip was a United States Army Veteran and served during Vietnam. He retired from American Fasteners in Illinois as the Warehouse Supervisor. Phillip married the love of his life, Delores Ann Tomes on April 20, 1963, and...
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Josanna Birkhead LaMastus
May 16, 1961 - September 28, 2021
Josanna Birkhead LaMastus, age 60, of Owensboro, KY passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Born Josanna Birkhead, May 16, 1961 in Owensboro, she was the second of four children to the late Eva and George Birkhead. She attended Owensboro Catholic High School and went on to graduate with honors from Brescia University with a bachelor's degree in...
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Janice Luck Postlewaite
February 12, 1927 - September 28, 2021
Janice Luck Postlewaite, 94, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at her home. She was born February 12, 1927 in Ohio County to the late Marvin Edgar and Mary Magdaline Ranney Luck. Janice retired in 1992 from the City of Owensboro after 27 years and also had worked at the Sportscenter for a number of years. She loved flower gardening and traveling with her friends. Janice...
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Melba Ambrose Salmon
June 16, 1928 - September 27, 2021
Melba Ambrose Salmon, 93, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born June 16, 1928, to the late Rollie and Golda Richardson Ambrose. Melba graduated from Daviess County High School and worked for many years as a hairdresser. She grew up in Friendship Baptist Church and was currently a member of Masonville...
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Kenneth E. Foster
July 16, 1927 - September 26, 2021
Kenneth Edge Foster, age 94, was at home surrounded by his family when he passed into eternity on September 26, 2021. He was born in Daviess County on July 16, 1927, to Martin Lyman Foster and Clara Ann Shadwick Foster. He graduated from Daviess County High before serving in the United States Army during World War II. After leaving the Army, Kenneth became a rural mail carrier in the Philpot...
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Pleaz Joseph Kirby, Jr.
March 12, 1936 - September 26, 2021
Pleaz Joseph Kirby, Jr., 85, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 in Owensboro. He was born March 12, 1936 in Daviess County to the late Pleas and Elizabeth Fuqua Kirby, Sr. Pleaz was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum after 46 years of service and also worked as a driver for GRITS transportation. He was a graduate of Brescia University and served in the Naval Reserves for...
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Louise C. Hobbs
March 10, 1930 - September 26, 2021
Louise C. Hobbs, 91, of Owensboro, went with the Lord on September 26, 2021, with her family by her side. She was born on March 10, 1930, to the late Roy and Pauline Smith Canary. Louise graduated from Whitesville High School in 1948 where she was valedictorian. She and her husband Billy F. Hobbs had two beautiful daughters that Louise affectionately referred to as "her girls." Her girls were...
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Darrell Barnett
March 19, 1964 - September 26, 2021
Darrell Barnett, 57, of Owensboro, passed away September 26, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 19, 1964, in Kirkwood, MO to George and Diane Barnett. Darrell was a graduate of Owensboro High School and worked at Gipe Auto Color. He was a Christian man that loved spending time with his family and taking care of people. His hobbies included golf, cookouts, pool,...
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Dennis Warren Schnepp
May 14, 1948 - September 25, 2021
Dennis Warren Schnepp, 73, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at The Hermitage. He was born in Springfield, Illinois to the late Joseph and Shirley Dunn Schnepp.
Dennis served in the U.S. Air Force from 1968 until his retirement in 1988. He also retired from Daviess County Detention Center where he was a deputy jailer for several years. As a man who appreciated motorcycles...
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Roscoe D. Parm, Sr.
March 4, 1946 - September 25, 2021
Roscoe D. Parm Sr, 75, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. The Spencer County native was born March 4, 1946, to the late Robert and Dora Hanley Parm. Roscoe loved helping other people and was a true friend to the community. He was funny, friendly, generous, and always had a smile on his face. Roscoe loved cooking, barbequing, Bingo,...
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Sister Marcella Schrant
June 17, 1926 - September 25, 2021
Sister Marcella Schrant, OSU
Sister Marcella Schrant, 95, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Sept. 25, 2021, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 76th year of religious life. She was a native of Walker, Kan.
Sister Marcella was an Ursuline Sister of Paola, Kan., prior to the merger with Mount Saint Joseph. She exuded hospitality to all she met, loved to travel and shared her excellent...
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Larry Anthony Bishop
December 24, 1948 - September 24, 2021
Larry Anthony Bishop was born into this earthly life December 24, 1948, to the late Durward, Jr. and Mary Margaret (nee Boehmann) Bishop. Larry entered into Eternal Life Friday, September 24, 2021, from his home in Owensboro, totally surrounded in the love of his family and dearest friends.
Larry was predeceased by his only grandson, Cody Brahm; and by two brothers, Durward and David.
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Charles "Chuck" Tong
February 6, 1948 - September 23, 2021
Charles "Chuck" W. Tong, 73, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021, at his home. The Daviess County native was born February 6, 1948 to the late Charles Walker Tong and Frances Payne Tong. Chuck had worked for many years in the warehouse at Clark Restaurant Service. He loved bowling, being outdoors, and watching his kids play ball. Chuck was a devoted Catholic and member of Sts....
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Evelyn McKee Raines
May 18, 1921 - September 21, 2021
Evelyn McKee Raines passed away September 21, 2021 at her home, 4 months past her 100th birthday. Born in Castalian Springs, TN the daughter of the late Marcus L. and Hattie Bobo McKee, she graduated from David Lipscomb College with a degree in teaching and in 1942 married W. Clarence Raines. Together they built a family, a business, and a commitment to their community. She co-owned Raines Shoe...
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Julie Ann VanDyke Hein
May 17, 1962 - September 21, 2021
Julie Ann VanDyke Hein, 59, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born May 17, 1962, in Louisville to John Thomas VanDyke and Mary Plummer VanDyke. Julie was a graduate of Atherton High School in Louisville, KY. She went on to receive her bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky followed by an incredible career at Fedex for...
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Wilma G. "Dolly" Scott
February 18, 1938 - September 19, 2021
Wilma G. "Dolly" Scott, 83, of Hawesville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born February 18, 1938 in Daviess County to the late Roy and Anna Stone Moore. Dolly had owned and operated the Stone House Restaurant and the Come Back Restaurant and also had worked as a breakfast cook at the Executive Inn for 20 years. She...
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Rebecca Sue Boone
November 17, 1946 - September 19, 2021
Rebecca Sue Boone, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, September 19,2021 at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. She was born in Owensboro to the late Von and Ellen Grace Hoagland Norris.
Mrs. Boone was a dedicated homemaker who belonged to Eaton Memorial Baptist Church. She was a devout Christian lady who never met a stranger.
Rebecca is survived by her husband of fifty years, Chuck Boone; a...
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Jason C. "Jay" Schartung
June 4, 1974 - September 18, 2021
Jason C. "Jay" Schartung, 47, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Owensboro Health regional Hospital. He was born June 4, 1974 in Daviess County to the late John A., Jr. and Ann Jeanette Logsdon Schartung. Jay was the general manager with Little Caesars Pizza and had been employed with them for 29 years. Many of the employees, which called him "Work Dad" and customers...
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Jean B. Moore
September 19, 1929 - September 18, 2021
Jean B. Moore, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Riverside Care and Rehab in Calhoun, KY. She was born September 19, 1929, in Daviess County, to the late Clarence Hawes Burdette and Elva Glover Burdette. Jean was a retired registered nurse, caring for patients in Tulsa, OK, Detroit, MI, and here in Owensboro. After her retirement she volunteered at the hospital here in...
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Geneva "Pete" Armstrong Priddy
July 8, 1930 - September 17, 2021
Geneva "Pete" Armstrong Priddy, 91, of Owensboro, formerly of Louisville, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 8, 1930 in Trigg County to the late Charles Dennis, Sr. and Maye Tuggle Armstrong. Mrs. Priddy was a member of Southeast Christian Church in Louisville for 30 years and had been co-owner and office manager of the Priddy...
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Leonard "Len" Paden
August 11, 1930 - September 15, 2021
Leonard "Len" Paden, 91, of Owensboro, passed away September 15, 2021, at his home. He was born August 11, 1930, in Watonga, OK, to the late Thomas and Opal Young Paden. Len served 25 years in the U.S. Navy as a Navel Corpsman during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was an extraordinary man. Len recognized as a young man growing up in small town Oklahoma that there was no real future there for him...
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Francis "Frank" Stallings
September 8, 1963 - September 15, 2021
Francis "Frank" Stallings, 58, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. The Daviess County native was born September 8, 1963, to the late Joseph Victor Stallings, Sr., and Emma Kathleen Stallings. Frank graduated from Owensboro High School (class of 1981) and participated in ROTC. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion in...
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Freddie J. "Bobby" Quinn
February 3, 1953 - September 15, 2021
Freddie J. "Bobby" Quinn, 68, of Owensboro, passed away September 15, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 3, 1953 in Daviess Co. to the late Ronald and Eunice Thomas Quinn. Bobby was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church and was retired from Kenergy after 40 years of service. He enjoyed horse racing and sports, loved going to his grandson's sporting events and...
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Paula Clark Kaelin
April 19, 1950 - September 15, 2021
Paula Clark Kaelin, 71, of Owensboro, passed away on September 15, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born April 19, 1950 in Daviess Co. to the late Irvin G., Sr. and Wanda Faye Nance Clark. Paula was retired from the HON Co. and enjoyed reading, bowling, and was an avid U.K. basketball fan. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Irvin G. Clark, Jr.
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Betty Gail Sims Armendarez
September 15, 2021
Betty Gail Sims Armendarez, 86, of Owensboro, KY died on Wednesday September 15, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was a long-time member of Immaculate Catholic Church. She was devoted to God, Mother Mary, and her faith during her entire life. She enjoyed cooking, shopping, reading, and playing cards with her sisters. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
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Kevin Scott Fenwick
August 24, 1972 - September 14, 2021
Kevin Scott Fenwick, 49, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at his home. He was born in Owensboro to the late Debra James.
Kevin was an independent brick layer for many years. He loved spending time in the outdoors, fishing and his dogs.
He is survived by his companion, Lisa Ham; two sons, Logan Ramos and Tyler Ramos, both of Virginia; a sister, Stacy Herguth of...
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Dorothy Jewell Himes Trogdlen
September 15, 1921 - September 14, 2021
Dorothy Jewell Himes Trogdlen, 99, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Wellington Parc one day shy of her 100th birthday. She was born September 15, 1921 in Pleasant Ridge to the late Roy and Vera Tucker Himes. Dorothy was a homemaker, seamstress, and loved cooking for her family. She was a charter member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church. She had also worked at General...
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Frederick "Freddy" Mayton III
April 21, 1973 - September 13, 2021
Frederick "Freddy" Mayton III, 48, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born April 21, 1973 to Frederick "Rick" Mayton Jr. and JoEtta Newton. Freddy grew up running all over the country side and racing dirt bikes before he graduated from Apollo High School (class of 1991) where he was in ROTC. He was a free...
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Patricia "Tricia" Jean Monroe
September 15, 1951 - September 13, 2021
Patricia "Tricia" Jean Monroe, age 69, of Owensboro, KY entered her eternal rest in heaven on Monday, September 13, 2021. She died suddenly at home, while she was sleeping. Born Patricia Jean Harris, September 15, 1951, in Mayfield, KY, she was the youngest of five children to the late Charles W. and Frances Wright Harris. She attended Mayfield High School, where she played softball, was a...
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Helen Clary Michie
January 14, 1973 - September 11, 2021
Helen Clary Michie, 48, passed away on September 11, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She died following a lengthy courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Michie was a longtime resident of Green River, Wyoming and former resident of Owensboro. She was born on January 14, 1973 in Owensboro, the daughter of Gwenna Ilene White and Walter Michie.
Helen...
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Wilma Goodman
February 16, 1936 - September 11, 2021
Wilma Goodman, 85, of Utica, passed away September 11, 2021, at home. She was born February 16, 1936, in Graham, KY to the late Herbert Hanson and Lila Maxine Tarrants Knight. Wilma was a homemaker and enjoyed dancing and puzzle books. She was also preceded by her first husband, Gustie Alvin Goodman; second husband, Shelly Maurice Ranburger, Sr.; son, Jessie Goodman; daughter, Mary Ann Asbury;...
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Trisha Kay Johnston Patterson
September 30, 1968 - September 10, 2021
Trisha Kay Johnston Patterson, 52, of Owensboro, passed away September 10, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born September 30, 1968, to Paul Johnston and the late Cheryl Hill. Trish graduated from Daviess County High School in 1986, and went on to work at Owensboro Grain, WaxWorks, Kentron, and was a licensed welder for Dana Incorporated.
She had a generous heart and was...
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Lillah B. Farmer
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Mrs. Lillah B. Farmer, of Winchester, passed away on March 19, 2020 at Wellington Parc in Owensboro, KY at the age of 97. Born in Hyden, KY, she was a daughter of the late Mitchell C. and Sophia Sutton Begley. Mrs. Farmer graduated from Leslie County High School, attended Carson Newman College and earned a BA from Eastern Kentucky University and a Masters of Library Science from the University...
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Thomas E. Thompson
August 8, 1956 - September 9, 2021
Thomas E. Thompson, 65, of Daviess County, KY, passed away September 9, 2021. He was born August 8, 1956, in Owensboro to the late William and Rose Mary Thompson. Thomas was a general mechanic and worked for Alcoa for over twenty years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing sudokus. Thomas loved spending time with his grandchildren, traveling, hiking, cooking, and serving...
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Emlis Eugene Head
January 17, 1924 - September 9, 2021
Emlis Eugene Head, 97, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born January 17, 1924 in Daviess County to the late Joseph Chester and Mary Ruth Westerfield Head. Mr. Head was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and retired from General Electric after 40 years. He was a U. S. Army veteran of...
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Jane Marie (Goins) Washington
July 16, 1971 - September 8, 2021
Jane Marie (Goins) Washington, 50, of Versailles, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at her home. The Owensboro native was born July 16, 1971, to the late William "Bill" Goins and Laura (Frey) Goins. A graduate of Owensboro Catholic High she went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master's Degree in Social Work from University of...
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Nicholas "Nick" Waninger
October 22, 1978 - September 8, 2021
Nicholas "Nick" Waninger, 42, of Owensboro, passed away September 8, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born October 22, 1978, in Owensboro, to Greg and Kennetha Millay Waninger. Nick was of the Catholic faith and a member of Immaculate Parrish. He was an avid UK fan, loved all sports, and had a competitive nature, which drove him to win in every fantasy league he joined or every...
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Allen Oost
June 15, 1931 - September 8, 2021
Allen Oost, 90, of Owensboro, passed away September 8, 2021. He was born June 15, 1931, in Daviess County to the late Vernon and Norma Oost. Allen enjoyed camping, building race cars, stock cars, and drag cars. He was a comedian and knew no enemies.
Allen was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Oost; his son, Steven Earl Oost; his son-in-law, Allen Clark; his sister, Juanita Leathem; and...
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Shirley A. Merritt Faught
March 23, 1940 - September 8, 2021
Shirley A. Merritt Faught, 80, of Utica, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at her residence while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born March 23, 1940, in Wichita, Texas, to the late Adam Martin and Joyce Leath. If you ever knew Shirley, she was a very kindhearted person, although sometimes she felt a little spunky and sassy. She loved spending time with her family...
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Julie Katherine Hagan Gilreath
October 1, 1976 - September 7, 2021
Julie Katherine Hagan Gilreath was passionate about her family and her faith in God. Julie passed away September 7th, 2021, in Lexington at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. She was 44 years old; born in Owensboro KY to Jim and Janet Hagan. Julie was a devoted mother who loved watching her boys play sports; her kids were her world. Julie was an avid blood donor who worked at...
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Sean Christopher Storm
December 10, 1970 - September 5, 2021
Sean Christopher Storm, 50, of Lewisport, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born December 10, 1970, in Owensboro, to Terry and Jan Osowicz Storm. Sean was employed at Century Aluminum in the maintenance department for 23 years. He enjoyed riding his Harley and 4-wheelers, spending time with his family and friends, and playing with his dogs. Sean...
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Winona M. "Winnie" Clark
August 20, 1950 - September 3, 2021
Winnie Clark, 71, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born August 20, 1950 in Butler County to the late Herman and Eula Richardson Iler. Winnie was retired from factory work and was also preceded in death by her husband Thomas Clark, a daughter, Christy Renfrow, and a brother John Iler.
Surviving are sons, Bill...
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Ruth Snyder Russell
October 14, 1928 - September 3, 2021
Ruth Snyder Russell, 92, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehab. The Petersburg, Indiana native was born October 14, 1928 to the late Hobart and Ida Cannon Cox. Ruth attended business college and worked as a Systems Analyst for Texas Gas until retirement in 1982. She was a member of Good Shepherd Church and the Yellow Banks Ladies Club of Owensboro....
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Janet Wilcox Brandle
March 25, 1967 - August 31, 2021
Janet Wilcox Brandle, 54, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Norton Hospital in Brownsboro, KY. She was born in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Lyndell and Sandra Rupert Wilcox. In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death by a stillborn sister, Sharon Wilcox.
Janet worked at the Five Star location on New Hartford Road where she was able to offer her contagious...
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Christine "Chris" Sue Rynerson Schneider
September 25, 1948 - August 30, 2021
Christine "Chris" Sue Rynerson Schneider, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully August 30, 2021 at the age of 72. Chris was born on September 25, 1948, to the late Arthur "Carl" Rynerson and Vivian "Lorraine" Adkins in Altadena, California.
She is survived by her husband, John T. Schneider; sister, Cathy Pearson; daughters and their spouses; Kirsten and Jeff Proulx and Charity and...
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Norma Lee Wilson
July 3, 1940 - August 29, 2021
Norma Lee Wilson, 81, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021. She was born in Owensboro on July 3, 1940, to the late Jerry Byron and Mary Kathleen Cline Wilson. Norma was a bartender in Owensboro for over 40 years. She worked at Taylor's Tavern and the Owensboro Country Club, among others. After retiring from bartending, she was the house mother for Birthright for 10 years. ...
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Mary Pearl Vollman
June 9, 1931 - August 29, 2021
Mary Pearl Vollman, 90, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Knottsville on June 9, 1931, to the late Joseph Paul and Carrie Lambert Isbill. Mary was a graduate of St. Francis High School and then went to work for GE and MPD for over 40 years before she retired. She and her husband, Bob Vollman, were...
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Carol Jean Adcock Braden
November 14, 1949 - August 29, 2021
Carol Jean Adcock Braden, 71, of Fordsville, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born November 14, 1949 to the late Robert Lee Adcock and Wilma Bruner Adcock Edwards. Carol was a loving mother, Nana, and sister. She loved to cook and make people feel comfortable in her home. Carol had a beautiful spirit and was loved by all who...
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Billy Joe Ratliff
December 22, 1978 - August 28, 2021
Billy Joe Ratliff, 42, of Owensboro, passed away August 28, 2021. He was born December 22, 1978, in Owensboro. Billy Joe was a 1998 graduate of Owensboro High School. He enjoyed running around town in his chair and meeting new people. Billy Joe was an active person with lots of things to fill his time. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, watching U.K. basketball, and visiting Dairy Queen on...
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Patsie Sue Phillips
February 12, 1941 - August 28, 2021
Patsie Sue Phillips, 80, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, August, 28, 2021 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson. Patsie was born in Muhlenberg County February 12, 1941, to the late Estil and Zola Holmes West.
Patsie worked at Kentucky Wesleyan College for 2 years, Foust Middle School for 7 years and Estes Elementary School for 25 years, retiring in 2000. Patsie was a member of Garden...
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Nancy Sue Proctor
July 23, 1935 - August 28, 2021
Nancy Sue Proctor, 86, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at her home, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born July 23, 1935, in Henderson, KY to the late William Thurman Pruitt and Marie Etta Masterson Pruitt. Nancy was retired from US Bank where she worked as a teller for many years, and still enjoyed spending time with her friends she made there...
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Doris Ann Basham Millay
October 4, 1948 - August 28, 2021
Doris Ann Basham Millay, 72, of Owensboro, passed into her eternal rest August 28, 2021, with her husband and her daughter by her side. She was born October 4, 1948, in Whitesville, to the late George Stephen and Anna Frances Clark Basham.
Doris was an Owensboro Catholic High School alumni and a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. She was a retired employee of the Daviess County Board of...
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Hannah Renai Benningfield Fuller
December 22, 1997 - August 26, 2021
Hannah Renai Benningfield Fuller, 23, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was born December 22, 1997, in Owensboro, to Rob Benningfield Sr. and Stephanie Benningfield. Hannah graduated from Apollo High School in 2016. Many will know her from working for Mendy's Kitchen, and she also spent time working as a hair and makeup artist. She loved baking, cooking, and going hunting,...
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Jeffrey William LaForce
September 12, 1963 - August 26, 2021
Jeff LaForce
Jeffrey William LaForce, 57, of Owensboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, August 26, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born September 12, 1963 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Jeff worked for GRITS as a driver and loved his co-workers and the people he drove on his route. Jeff loved God and his family and was a member of both Church Alive and Lifeline...
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Lee H. Wilson
July 30, 1944 - August 25, 2021
Lee H. Wilson, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was 77. Born in Woodbury, NJ, a son of the late Joan Mary Hilliard Wilson and Henry Wilson, II, Lee came to Owensboro in 1962 to attend Kentucky Wesleyan College. While at KWC he played basketball and baseball, was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and met his wife of 55 years....
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Russell "Rusty" Abrams
February 3, 1949 - August 25, 2021
Russell "Rusty" Abrams, 72, of Owensboro, passed away August 25, 2021, at his home. He was born February 3, 1949, in Owensboro, to the late Kenley Abrams and Hazel Gilmore. Rusty was a proud Army veteran who served his country during the Vietnam war. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and was known as "the beard of knowledge."
Along with his parents, Rusty was preceded in death by his wife, Dina...
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John L. Oberst III
February 21, 1951 - August 25, 2021
John L. Oberst III, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 21, 1951 in Daviess Co. to the late John L. Oberst, Jr. and Mariam Gladys Kasey Oberst. John was with Owensboro National Bank for 30 years and then went to South Central Bank where he worked for 11 years before retiring as Vice-President of Commercial...
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Robert Edward "Bob" Anderson
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Robert Edward "Bob" Anderson Sr. entered into another life of sunshine and laughter following a two-year battle with cancer. He died peacefully in his home Nov. 17, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Known for his profound business acumen, Bob had an enormous capacity for adventure and mischief. He loved to be entertained and could always convince people to escape their comfort zones and join...
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Euleen Rector Rickard
October 26, 1922 - August 22, 2021
Euleen Rector Rickard, age 98, died Sunday, August 22, 2021. She enjoyed a long and fruitful life and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born October 26, 1922, in Island, Kentucky to the late Mary Lee Blades and Oscar Nathaniel Rector.
On January 3, 1942, she married her high school sweetheart, Alvin Walton Rickard of Sacramento, Kentucky, and followed him...
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Fred L. Bradley
January 7, 1948 - August 22, 2021
Fred Bradley, 73, a Christian, husband, father to two accomplished daughters, and two fine granddaughters, died of cancer on a Sabbath, August 22, 2021. His hobby was work. He'd have three or more to-do lists for family members, the church and parsonage, and finally our house.
Most of all he loved gardening, mainly flowers, but also fresh tomatoes, okra, and cucumbers. The flowers he tended...
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Barbara Jo Higdon
January 3, 1950 - August 22, 2021
Barbara Jo Higdon, 71, of Owensboro, passed away August 22, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 3, 1950, in Owensboro to the late Carl "Charlie" and Ada Lee Thompson. She worked in accounting, secretarial work and later as a caregiver. Barbara loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family, friends, and...
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