Obituaries

Betty Devine

Betty Devine

Jul 28, 2018

Betty Jo Devine, 87, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born on March 22, 1931 in Island, Kentucky to the late John and Elma Greenley. Betty retired from General Electric and was a member of Apollo Heights Baptist Church, where she loved her Sunday School class. She enjoyed...

Betsy Griffith

Betsy Griffith

Jul 22, 2018

Betsy Davis Griffith passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018. She was born November 1, 1934 in Morganfield, Kentucky, to the late James McMinnis and Mary Castleberry Davis. She was a graduate of the Owensboro High School Class of 1952. Mrs. Griffith was an active member of First Baptist Church and was a member of the Martha Grace Sunday School...

Virginia Hawkins

Virginia Hawkins

Jul 22, 2018

Virginia Tierney Hawkins, 90, who was affectionately known as "Dumpie" of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018, under the Care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was preceded in passing by the love of her life, her husband James Ralph Hawkins, who died in 1991. She was born on December 11, 1927 in Daviess County to the late Peter...

Marvin Moseley Jr

Marvin Moseley Jr

Jul 15, 2018

Marvin Markland Moseley, Jr., 96 passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Owensboro, the son of the late Marvin Markland Moseley, Sr. and Amy Howard Moseley, he graduated from Owensboro High School and Centre College. Mr. Moseley played basketball for both his high school and college teams. He was a World...

Dylan Bidwell

Dylan Bidwell

Jul 15, 2018

Dylan Edward Bidwell, 22, of Owensboro, walked to the arms of our Lord and Savior and his MawMaw on Saturday, July 7, 2018. Dylan was born on March 26, 1996 in Daviess County. He was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, had attended Daviess Co. High School, and graduated from the Triplett School. Dylan had struggles in his life,...

Linda Haire

Linda Haire

Jul 14, 2018

Linda Adams Haire, 76, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Linda was born Jan. 9, 1942, in Owensboro to the late Mitchell Adams and Mary Alice Newbolt Adams Melhbauer. She was a retired department manager from Walmart, where she worked for 14 years. She was a member of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed...

Debra Wyatt

Debra Wyatt

Jul 10, 2018

Debra Gayle Wyatt, 55, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Owensboro Center. She was born April 10, 1963 in Daviess Co. to the late Okey Jack and Ida Gayle Geraldine Bryant Wyatt. Debra had worked at River Valley Behavioral Health and had received her Paralegal degree from Brescia College. She loved her Lord very much,...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Jul 9, 2018

Richard "Doug" Miller, 75, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County on March 5, 1943 to the late Catherine Wedding. He retired from GE/MPD where he worked as a Master Electrician. Doug loved Harley Davidson motorcycles, and was in a Harley riding group. He was known as "The...

Jacquelyn Woodward

Jacquelyn Woodward

Jul 6, 2018

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Riggert Woodward, 80 of Owensboro passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at her home. She was born in Norfolk, NE, a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth Prast Riggert. Mrs. Woodward received her nursing degree from the Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital School of Nursing. She spent her career as a Registered Nurse, retiring from Owensboro Health Regional Hospital...

Daniel Harding

Daniel Harding

Jul 5, 2018

Daniel Hughes Harding III, 88, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was a beautiful soul, a kind and gentle man who always put others before himself. Mr. Harding was born June 6, 1930 in Chicago to the late Daniel H. Harding Jr. and Marie Harding. He worked as a...

Leslie McGehee

Leslie McGehee

Jul 1, 2018

Leslie "Red" McGehee, 87, of Owensboro, KY, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather. He faithfully served both God and country. He was of the Pentecostal faith and was an Army veteran. He worked for Green Coal Company and retired from...

William Yancey

William Yancey

Jun 30, 2018

William Lee Yancey, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Carmel Home. He was born on June 18, 1932 in St. Joseph, KY to the late Silas Pittman Yancey and Lula Mae Wathen Yancey. He retired from General Motors, Allison Division, in Indianapolis as an office clerk after 32 years. William was an U.S. Air...

William Hinton

William Hinton

Jun 24, 2018

William "Bill" Lee Hinton, 94 of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Twin Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Bill was born Dec. 2, 1923, in Daviess County to the late Walter Hinton and Essie Boone Hinton. He was a retired delivery driver for Swan Cleaners where he worked for 64 years. Bill was a Navy Veteran and...

Elizabeth Austin

Elizabeth Austin

Jun 23, 2018

Elizabeth Austin, 94, of Owensboro died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Genesis HealthCare Owensboro Center. She was born on March 22, 1924 in Ohio County. She was a member of the former Crabtree Avenue Baptist Church, now New Life Church. Elizabeth enjoyed listening to country music and loved life. She was preceded in death by Lee Stewart and Katie Stewart,...

Sue Fleet

Sue Fleet

Jun 22, 2018

Sue Carolyn Van Fleet, 85, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully Friday, June 22, 2018, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mrs. VanFleet was born Aug. 6, 1932, in Pleasant Ridge, Kentucky (Daviess Co.), to the late Carroll and Lucy Wade. Sue was a member of Third Baptist Church. She graduated from the former Tech High School in Owensboro...

Jerry Hallam

Jerry Hallam

Jun 19, 2018

Jerry Ray Hallam, on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 3:23 p.m., surrounded by his family, went to join his Saviour, Jesus Christ, in Heaven and is no longer suffering. Jerry was born on January 20, 1942 to Wendell Mayes Hallam and Ruth Imogene Alsop Hallam in Bugtown, Indiana. Jerry grew up in the New Harmony, Indiana area before moving to...

Barbara Boone

Barbara Boone

Jun 18, 2018

Barbara E. Boone, 72, of Owensboro passed away with her family by her side Monday June 18, 2018 at her home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mrs. Boone was born February 27, 1946 in -Cannelton, Indiana to the late Garland and Mary Lou Young. Barbara was the last of her eight siblings to pass away. She worked...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Jun 13, 2018

Mary Ann Brown, 78, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018. She was born July 30, 1939 in Owensboro to the late Ida Clark (Thompson). Mary Ann was of the Catholic faith and was a member of Immaculate Parish. She loved being with her family and working in her garden where she grew the most beautiful yellow roses. Mary...

Erma Hardison

Erma Hardison

Jun 9, 2018

Erma Stuart Hardison, 93, of Owensboro, died on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her home. She was born at home on July 31, 1924 in Belton, KY which is now Dead Man's Curve, formerly known as Stuart's Curve. She was the middle child of seven children born to the late Thomas Pennington Stuart and Eva Draper Stuart. Erma was married...

William Corley

William Corley

Jun 9, 2018

William G. "Bill" Corley, 87, of Owensboro, died on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on August 13, 1930 in Daviess County to the late Wilson Corley and Helen Roberts Corley. He was retired from General Electric and MPD, was a U.S. Army veteran, and served in the Korean Conflict. Bill was a member...

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