Obituaries

Wynona Valentine

Wynona Valentine

Jun 7, 2018

Wynona B. Valentine, 94, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Heartford House. She was born January 30, 1924 to the late Floyd and Lora Ball. Wynona was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a member of Eastern Star. She was a registered nurse for over 29 years. Wynona enjoyed cooking, sewing, reading, and travelling....

George Tooley

George Tooley

Jun 7, 2018

George Robert Tooley, 67, of Owensboro, died on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1950 in Duncan, South Carolina to the late George Egbert Tooley and Floyd "Pinky" Wingo Tooley. George was retired from Kimberly-Clark where he worked for 18 years as an electrical engineer. He loved cars, music and football, especially the...

Pauline Cox

Pauline Cox

Jun 2, 2018

Pauline Cox, 85, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 13, 1933, in Reed, KY to the late William Robert Phillips and Blanch Logston Phillips. Pauline was retired from Executive Inn in Evansville and served as a member of Audubon Area Senior Service Corps Senior Companion...

Charles Lindsey

Charles Lindsey

Jun 1, 2018

Charles Edward Lindsey, 82, of Owensboro, died on June 1, 2018 at his residence. He was born on September 29, 1935 in Indiana to the late Archie M. and Vera Daffron Lindsey. He had been employed at Pinkerton Tobacco and was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Forrest Ann Roberts Lindsey;...

Ann Bender

Ann Bender

May 28, 2018

Ann Jean Johnson Bender, 85, of Owensboro passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. She was born May 7, 1933 to the late Richard and Mary Johnson. Ann would like all her friends and family to know she's had a change of address. She moved up to a "one of a kind" patio home complete with a swing in the living...

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

May 27, 2018

Robert K. Taylor, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born July 31, 1933 in Owensboro to the late Keith and Virginia Barr Taylor. Robert was a retired English teacher and member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church where he had been active with the youth...

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

May 27, 2018

Robert K. Taylor, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born July 31, 1933 in Owensboro to the late Keith and Virginia Barr Taylor. Robert was a retired English teacher and member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church where he had been active with the youth...

Mary Hawkins

Mary Hawkins

May 25, 2018

Mary L. Hawkins, 87, of Owensboro passed away Friday May 25, 2018 under the care of Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Hawkins was born April 8, 1931 in Daviess County to the late William Earl Survant and Anna Rowland Survant. Mary worked at the G.E. plant in Owensboro for many years before returning to school where she earned her...

Emma Winkler

Emma Winkler

May 25, 2018

Emma Joiner Winkler, 97, of Philpot died Friday, May 25, 2018 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born on December 10, 1920 in Stewart County, Tennessee to the late Sandy Joiner and Ethel Shelton Joiner. She was a member of Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Felix...

Lee Truman Jr

Lee Truman Jr

May 23, 2018

Bowling Green - Lee C. Truman, Jr., 89, of Bowling Green, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018. The Owensboro native retired as a manager of Corporate and External Affairs from BellSouth Telephone in 1991. During a 39-year career in the Bell System, he held several managerial positions with the company in Kentucky and Louisiana. In 1950 he earned a degree in...

Joyce Jones

Joyce Jones

May 22, 2018

Joyce Faye Jones, 75, of Owensboro, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 16, 1942 in Daviess County, KY to the late Henry Jackson & Jessie Lee Parker Knudson. She had been employed as a nurse's assistant at Owensboro Daviess County Hospital. She was also preceded in death by a son, Clifton Dennis....

Marie Stewart

Marie Stewart

May 21, 2018

Marie Stewart, 80, left this world on Monday, May 21, 2018 as she lived it, fearless of death, and at peace, surrounded by loving family through whom her legacy will survive. Heaven it would appear, needed her more and we can't blame God for taking such a remarkable person sooner than we wanted to let her go. She will be...

Philip Isbell

Philip Isbell

May 21, 2018

Philip Lee Isbell, 69, of Evansville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born November 9, 1948 in Daviess Co. to the late Parker and Nanette Osborne Isbell. Philip was retired from the Army National Guard and was a Viet Nam veteran having served in the Navy. He loved...

Sharon Husk

Sharon Husk

May 16, 2018

Sharon Gayle Husk, 72, of Owensboro, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on January 17, 1946 in Daviess County, KY to the late Clifford Hendricks and Edith Juanita Bartlett Jarvis. She had been employed at Wal-Mart for 15 years and at Bowlodrome for 20 years. Sharon was a member of Owensboro Christian...

Roger Rogers

Roger Rogers

May 14, 2018

Roger Dale "Bear" Rogers, 65, of Owensboro, died on Monday, May 14, 2018 at his residence. He was born on January 31, 1953 in Daviess County, KY to the late C.B. and Edna Varble Rogers. Dale had been employed for 19 years as a mechanic for Ashland Pipeline. He loved to fish, hunt and do woodworking and enjoyed working in...

William Hazelwood

William Hazelwood

May 14, 2018

William Priest Hazelwood, 64, of Owensboro, passed away May 14, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born September 10, 1953 to the late William and Anne Hazelwood. Priest was a member of the 11th Cavalry in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He remained in the Army and gained the title...

Bennie Boone

Bennie Boone

May 12, 2018

Bennie Robinson Boone, 84, of Owensboro died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his home. He was born in Daviess County on May 8, 1934 to the late Bennie R. Boone and Emma Earl Boone. Bennie was a retired truck driver with Hickory Springs and an avid 1/64 scale car collector. He was also a Kentucky colonel. In addition to his...

Kenneth Martin

Kenneth Martin

May 10, 2018

Kenneth Eugene Martin, 81, of Philpot, KY passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Heartford House. He was born October 17, 1936 to the late Eugene Thomas Martin and Laura Lee Lyons Martin. Kenny was a carpenter, farmer, and an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He loved having family barbeques and get togethers. Kenny worked for Jerry...

Stephen Eakins

Stephen Eakins

May 9, 2018

Stephen Bruce Eakins, 63, of Owensboro died Wednesday May 9, 2018 at the University of Louisville Hospital. Mr. Eakins was born December 13, 1954 in Owensboro to the late Marion C. Eakins and Susan Mary Harl Eakins. Steve served his country in both the Air Force and Army. He was then employed for Houchens Industries at IGA as a Department...

Margaret Westmoreland

Margaret Westmoreland

May 7, 2018

Margaret Sharron Westmoreland, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Signature Heath Care at Hillcrest. She was born on February 21, 1940 to the late Thomas Larkin and Margaret Elizabeth Vowels Westmoreland. She retired from the State of Kentucky as a social worker after 24 years of service. Sharron was a member of Seven Hills Baptist...

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