Obituaries

Apr 7, 2020

Ruth Ann Gordon Haynes, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born November 14, 1938 in Owensboro to the late Malcolm and Lula Miller Gordon. She was a bookkeeper in her father's business, Gordon Lumber & Hardware, until he passed away and the business closed. She then worked at...

Apr 6, 2020

Nathan Stanley "Stan" Mock Jr., 64, passed away April 6, 2020, after complications while receiving a heart transplant at Vanderbilt University Hospital. The last two years of his life were the most challenging as he battled bravely and without fear to receive the gift of a heart. It was a battle he has now won as he rests in...

Apr 4, 2020

Audrene Mary Vincent, 82, of Drakesboro, Kentucky, died Friday, April 04, 2020 at Baptist Health in Madisonville Kentucky. Audrene was born in Chicago IL on May 13, 1937.

Mrs. Vincent is survived by her children Eleanor Joyce Lipofski(James), Michael Thomas Vincent, David Wayne Vincent, Steven William Vincent and Cindy LouAnne Fulton(Dennis), God child Karen Pierucci, 10 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and a sister Beverly Weglarz.

In...

Apr 4, 2020

Ellis Ray Prather, 82, of Maceo, died on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at home. He was born August 6, 1937 in Owensboro, KY to the late William and Edith Mae Prather. Ellis graduated from Owensboro High School and retired from Painter’s Union Local #156. Ellis enjoyed gardening, UK basketball, horse racing and spending time with his family. He was...

Apr 4, 2020

Joseph Edward "Eddie" Logsdon, 93, of Owensboro went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, April 4, 2020 under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. Born May 26, 1926 at Shaw's Bluffs in Daviess County to the late Anthony and Mary Patterson Logsdon, Eddie served honorably in the U.S. Navy during WWII first on the destroyer USS...

Mar 30, 2020

Mary C. Powers, 88, of Owensboro walked through the gates of Heaven and entered into the arms of Jesus on Monday, March 30. She was born in Vandetta, KY on November 15, 1931 to the late Howard Clark and Bessie Pinkston Clark. Mary worked for GE and MPD as a primary plannar tube operator for 43 years, and after...

Mar 28, 2020

Deborah Joyce Moorman,72, of Owensboro departed this life on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chris and Georgia Williams and her husband, Thomas Moorman III. She retired from Ragu after many years of service. Deborah was known to be an avid reader. She leaves to cherish her memories and mourn the...

Mar 26, 2020

Gregory W. McFarland, 55, of Owensboro departed this life on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at his home. He was born in Owensboro. He retired from Specialty Foods Group after 35 years of service. He was a faithful member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and a leader of the Decision Counselors, a member of...

Mar 21, 2020

Larry Gene Ralph, 81, of Livermore, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Signature Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was born August 3, 1938 in Muhlenburg County to the late Aaron and Lyndel Pryor Ralph. Larry was retired from Ironworkers Local Union 103. Larry was a member of the Masonic Lodge, arrowhead hunting, restoring antique tractors, and was a...

Mar 18, 2020

David Smith, 55, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 6, 1964 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Virgil and Dorothy Kuipers Smith. David collected Zippo lighters, enjoyed gatherings with family and friends, and playing cards and games. He loved his dogs, Casey and Calypso, and working...

Mar 18, 2020

William Albert Heffelfinger, age 71, died in Louisville, Kentucky on Wednesday, March 18,2020. He graduated from Owensboro High School, where he was an All-State basketball player, and also lettered in baseball. He went to Furman University on a basketball scholarship. He worked as an operator at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, and served as Recovery Dynamic Coordinator at...

Mar 18, 2020

Sue Carroll Beavin Wilson, 80, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital in Hardinsburg, KY. She was born in Owensboro on February 8, 1940 to the late Joseph Edward and Sadie Havener Beavin. Sue worked as a teacher’s aide for the city school system most her life. She was a member of First Baptist...

Mar 17, 2020

Catherine Louise “Billie” Mercer Gober, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away March 17, 2020. Billie worked at Countrymark Corp for 23 years, retiring in 1995 as Executive Administrative Assistant and attended Edgewood United Methodist Church. Survivors include her brother, Robert Mercer, Las Vegas, and her nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Gober in 1987...

Mar 15, 2020

Charles Leon Ambs, 76, of Panther died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Leon was born in Daviess County on November 16, 1943 to the late Anthony Ambs and Pauline Layman Ambs. He was retired from IBEW Local 1701 where he worked as a Lineman and Electrician. He was a veteran of the Unites States Army...

Mar 14, 2020

Peggy Braden Daniel, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. She was born in Utica, Kentucky to the late Charles and Lola DeMoss Braden.

Peggy retired from Modern Welding after thirty-nine years of service. She was a long-time and active member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. Peggy was a "puppy-lover" who enjoyed...

Mar 13, 2020

Dan Smith, 58, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 surrounded by his family at his home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born April 20, 1961 in Kirkwood, Missouri to the late Walter H. and Joann Grey Smith. Dan was a member of First Presbyterian Church and had received his B....

Mar 4, 2020

Carolyn M. Stevenson, 70, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at her home. She was born November 20, 1949, in Owensboro, to the late Robert A. and Marie Cecil Simmons.

Carolyn graduated from Owensboro Catholic High, Brescia University, and Western Kentucky University, with a master's in art design. She taught school for more than 18...

Mar 4, 2020

Christopher Martin Pate "Mr. Peachy", 52, of Utica, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born September 26, 1967 in Daviess County. Chris was retired from Owensboro Municipal Utilities as an electronic technician and was a member of Owensboro Christian Church. He was a U. S. Marine veteran...

Mar 4, 2020

Gregory Earl “Greg” Carlisle, 44, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020. He was born in Owensboro on December 16, 1975 to Darrell “Steve” S. and Sonia Jackson Carlisle. Greg worked as a HVAC Technician for 10 years. He was a member of Greater Vision Baptist Church. Greg enjoyed hunting and fishing. Greg is preceded in death by...

Mar 4, 2020

Joseph Leroy Welch, 79, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Daviess County on October 14, 1940, he was the son of the late Roy Edward and Augzetta Ann Fulkerson Welch. Mr. Welch was a farmer and of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed playing the guitar and banjo, country and...