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Dennis Paul Bennett

Dennis Paul Bennett

May 3, 2021

Our beloved brother, Dennis Paul Bennett departed this earth Monday, May 3, 2021, at 7:30 PM in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Dennis was born in Evansville, IN to the late Ophelia (Nealy) Bennett and George E. Bennett, Sr., on August 30, 1957. At a young age, Dennis professed his belief and was baptized at Zion Baptist Church,...

Paul Samuel Davidson

Paul Samuel Davidson

Apr 29, 2021

LIFE/WORK In grandeur celebration of the life of Paul Davidson commemoration is in order as follows: On June 20, 1928, in Whitesville, KY, Paul Samuel Davidson was born to Finn and Mildred Davidson, the youngest of eleven siblings. Raised in Whitesville and educated in both Whitesville and Owensboro schools, he was a curious youngster never to be held down. Known...

Angela Marie Bowling

Angela Marie Bowling

Apr 27, 2021

Angela Marie Bowling, 55, departed this life on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Owensboro, KY. She was born May 17, 1965, to Roy Tyler, III and Gloria D. Smith. Angela was a graduate of Owensboro High School. She also attended the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield, KY. She was employed at St. Vincent...

Jimmie T. Jones Sr.

Jimmie T. Jones Sr.

Mar 20, 2021

LIFE REFLECTIONS Ernest Jones and Helen F. Harris-Jones were blessed with a son by the name of James Thomas (Jimmie) Jones, Sr., the "Big Brother" of Ernestine F. Jones-Gordon. Jimmie was born Feb. 8, 1934 in Owensboro, KY. Jimmie professed a hope in Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized in St. Louis, Missouri at Central Baptist Church...

Bessie Mae Newton

Bessie Mae Newton

Mar 19, 2021

Bessie Mae Newton, 95 of Owensboro, departed this life at home on Friday, March 19, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born on April 12, 1925 in Utica, Kentucky, to Ella Sue Newton and Raymond Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, Mary Francis Newton, Flora Lee Wilson, LeRoy Simmons, Sr., William Cecil Simmons, James...

Charles Anthony Mcfarland

Charles Anthony Mcfarland

Mar 8, 2021

Charles A. McFarland, 47, of Owensboro, gained his wings Monday, March 8th, 2021 at the University of Louisville Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born in Daviess County on January 2, 1974, to Jackie McFarland and the late Michael Riley. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, fishing, playing games on his phone; stripping wire for copper,...

Evon Marie Collins Howard

Evon Marie Collins Howard

Mar 4, 2021

Evon Marie Collins Howard, 72 of Owensboro transitioned from her earthly home to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at her home in the loving arms of her husband, Pastor George E. Howard. She was born October 12, 1948, to the late Hawes and Pauline Collins. She spent most of her childhood in Chicago, Illinois but returned to...

Hubbard Collins

Hubbard Collins

Feb 25, 2021

Hubbard Collins, 61, of Whitesville (formerly of Houston, TX) passed on February 25, 2021. Hubbard had been a laborer specialist in the construction industry, during his working years. He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted family, who will hold their memories of him close to their hearts. Keeping with the wishes of Hubbard, the family has chosen cremation with...

Clark N. Mchenry

Clark N. Mchenry

Feb 22, 2021

Clark N. McHenry, 66 of Owensboro, died Monday, February 22, 2021 at his residence. He was born October 10, 1954 to the late Robert and Iva Mae McHenry. Clark retired from General Electric after 30 years of service. He was an avid University of Kentucky and Chicago Bears fan. He enjoyed assembling furniture and putting toys together. He was an...

Robert La'Mont Young

Robert La'Mont Young

Feb 18, 2021

Robert "La'Mont" Young, 56, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, February 18th at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. La'Mont was born April 25th, 1964 in Daviess County to the late Anna E. Wimsatt Young and Robert E. Young. La'Mont loved The Lord, he loved to sing, cook, and spend time with family. He was a member of Little Flock House of Jesus...

Linford Leroy Tapp

Linford Leroy Tapp

Feb 18, 2021

Linford Leroy Tapp, 87 of Cleveland, passed on February 18, 2021, at The MetroHealth System, Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Owensboro on February 10, 1934, to the late James L. and Mary Bell Tapp. Linford was a member of Bethel Church in Cleveland and a former member of Mount Calvary, Owensboro. Linford was a graduate of Western High School....

Catherine Marie Higgs

Catherine Marie Higgs

Feb 14, 2021

Catherine Marie Higgs of Owensboro passed away peacefully on Sunday February 14, 2021, at Presbyterian Westminster Terrace Home in Louisville, KY. She was born in Owensboro on June 16, 1937, to the late Susie and Eddie Higgs. She was preceded in death by four brothers Fonz, Joe Bell, Bennie, and George; two sisters Sue Jean and Alverta; and her adopted...

Deangelo Lepage Buck

Deangelo Lepage Buck

Feb 10, 2021

DeAngelo LePage Buck, 55, departed this life on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on August 9, 1965, to the late Phyllis Jean Buck-Moore-Palmer and Marvin Henry Robinson. DeAngelo was a graduate of Owensboro High School, Class of 1983 where he played basketball with the #32 on his jersey. He joined...

Leon "Peewee" Nathaniel Griffith

Leon "Peewee" Nathaniel Griffith

Jan 21, 2021

Leon "PeeWee" Griffith, 63, of Louisville, KY has gone to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at the Norton Hospital. He was born August 1, 1957 to the late Robert Smith and Laura Mae Griffith. He was a devoted member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Louisville. He is a Graduate of Owensboro High School, Class...

Florence Marie Jackson Tapp

Florence Marie Jackson Tapp

Jan 19, 2021

Florence Marie Jackson Tapp went home to be in the presence of our Lord on January 19, 2021. She accepted our Lord and Savior and was baptized at Fourth Street Baptist Church on April 21, 1940. In her younger years, she was a member of BTU, the Baptist training union ministry in the church. She also served as one of...

Odis T Wilson Sr.

Odis T Wilson Sr.

Jan 15, 2021

Odis T. Wilson Sr., 87, of Owensboro, KY was called home on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Owensboro Regional Hospital. Odis was born in Brownsville, TN to the late Booker T Wilson and Minnie L Lanier. He was preceded in death by his late wife, Georgianna "Ann" Wilson; daughters, Linda Baker and Jacquetta Wilson; son, Odis T. Wilson Jr.; sisters,...

Renea Antoinette Menfee

Renea Antoinette Menfee

Jan 11, 2021

Renea Antoinette Menfee, 60, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Renea was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 1, 1960 to the late Oscar and Joyce Menfee. She graduated from Daviess County High School in 1978. She recently retired from Owensboro Regional Health System where she worked as a...

Karen K Miller

Karen K Miller

Jan 11, 2021

Karen Kae Miller, 79, of Owensboro, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on Monday January 11, 2021 at Heartford House in Owensboro. Karen was born on August 30, 1941 in Cedar County, Iowa to the late Hans and Theo Ahrendsen. She was raised on a farm in Oxford Junction, Iowa and earned a degree in business management from...

Iola Odessa Acton

Iola Odessa Acton

Jan 5, 2021

Iola Odessa Acton, 85, of Owensboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5th at Owensboro Regional Health Systems surrounded by her children. She was born on February 23, 1935 in White Plains, KY to the late James William Louis Drake and Ora Blanch Bard-Drake. She was a member of Evangelistic Temple Church of God In Christ...

Dorothy Mae Crowe

Dorothy Mae Crowe

Jan 3, 2021

Dorothy Mae Crowe, 87, entered Eternal Life with her Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven, peacefully at the Heartford House, surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A devout Christian, Dorothy unconditionally brought her concerns and worship to his throne. Despite illness, we will remember her as a spiritual woman of God's unfading beauty, in which she truly...

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