On Monday February 27, 2023 Ms. Earnell McRath departed from this old world and went on to meet her Lord and Savior on High. She was born in Owensboro, KY on October 16, 1962 to the late Sam McRath and Barbara Jean Webb. Earnell was primarily a homemaker and spent time working at odd jobs helping others. She enjoyed cooking, watching tv, spending time with children and grandkids, dancing, and loving life with her many friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Sabrina McRath. She leaves to mourn her loss, her loving daughter, Lashanna (Joshua) Crute, a son James Willis, a brother Dale McRath, four sisters, Beverly Phillips, Cecilia Harvey, Ernestine Hightower, and Sylvia White, an aunt Patricia James, an uncle, Steve James, several grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a devoted friend Willene (Barry) Mattingly, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A funeral service to honor the life of Ms. McRath will be at 4:00 pm on Saturday March 25, 2023 at McFarland Funeral Home, 1001 W 5th St, Owensboro, KY with Rev Rhondalyn Randolph, Pastor of Pleasant Point Baptist Church, Utica, KY as officiant and eulogist. Visitation and viewing will be at 3:00 pm until time of the service at the funeral home. Please leave memories and condolences online at www.mcfarlandfh.com. McFarland Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with care of Ms. Earnell McRath.