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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
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
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...
Albert L. Rhodes Jr.
Nov 29, 2020
Albert L. Rhodes Jr.,48, of Owensboro departed this life on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky. Albert was a former member of Saint Paul A.M.E. Church. He leaves to cherish his memories and mourn the loss of his passing his mother, Barbara A. Rhodes; one sister, Andrea Shanks; and a host...
Thomas "Bubba" Moorman Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
Thomas "Bubba" Moorman Jr. was born in Owensboro, KY to Thomas and LeAnna Moorman on August 9th, 1925. He departed this life on November 26, 2020. Thomas "Bubba" attended Western High School where he played football and basketball. Thomas was united in marriage to Thelma Juanita Pruitt on July 17,1943, and to this union, they were blessed with two sons...
James A Taylor
Sep 24, 2020
James A. Taylor, 87, of Sorgho, Kentucky, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 24, 2020, surrounded by his family. He graduated from Western High School in Owensboro. James retired from the military after twenty years in the United States Navy. He was the first black to be employed as a deputy sheriff with the...
John Robert Talbott
Sep 4, 2020
John Robert Talbott, 65, of Owensboro, departed this life on Friday, September 04, 2020 at home. He was born in Owensboro. John was preceded in death by his mother, Tidal Marie Talbott and his father, Hugh Frank Talbott II; one daughter, Shelly Adams and one son, Chris Talbott. John retired from the City of Owensboro Street Department. He was a...
Mr. Mitchell Todd Board
Aug 6, 2020
Mitchell Todd Board, 53, of Owensboro departed this life on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Todd leaves to cherish his memories and mourn the loss of his passing, his mother, Kathryn "Kitty" Board and father, James Robert Board; a special nephew, Tavie Swanagan; two sisters, Kathryn "Pig" Board and Shannon "Blinky" Board; along with a host...
Roger Dale Swanagan
May 17, 2020
Roger Dale Swanagan, 60, of Owensboro departed this life on Sunday May 17, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born in Owensboro. Roger was preceded in death by his mother, Katie Mae Swanagan; two sisters, Linda Buck and Zula Mae Swanagan. Roger worked at the former Owensboro -Daviess Hospital County for 32 years including the Owensboro...
George Henry Harris Jr.
Apr 4, 2020
George Henry Harris Jr. 66, of Tampa, Florida departed this life on Saturday, April 04, 2020, at Tampa Memorial Hospital. He was born in Owensboro. His parents, George and Thelma Harris Sr. preceded him in death. George was a veteran of the United States Navy. George leaves to mourn the loss his passing and cherish his memories five brothers, Hilton...
Deborah Joyce Moorman
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 loss...
Gregory W Mcfarland
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 the...
Margaret June Coleman
Feb 1, 2020
Margaret June Coleman, 86, the second daughter born to the late Elizabeth Dean and Judgie Dean, departed this life on Monday January 27, 2020. She was born in Drakesboro, KY and gave her life to the Lord at an early age. At the time of her death, she was a member of Zion Baptist Church. Margaret was a homemaker, loved...
Joe Billy Tutt
Jan 23, 2020
Joe Billy Tutt, 70, of Owensboro, transitioned to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 23 at his home. He was born to the late Joseph Tutt, Jr. and Nina Pearl Brown Tutt. Joe Billy was retired from Peters Construction and Gaddis Construction. He was a member and supporter of the Tenth Street Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, working on...
Naomi Warner Deal
Dec 19, 2019
Mrs. Naomi Deal, 97, of Owensboro, departed this life on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Riverside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Taylor Mines, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Opal and Lula Coleman Warner, two brothers, James W. and Edward Warner. On March 8, 2002, her husband Ben Deal passed away. She accepted Christ...
Doris D Turner
Nov 30, 2019
Doris D. Turner, 80, of Owensboro departed this life on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Maceo, Kentucky. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, William and Catherine Douglas, her husband, John W. Turner and her daughter, Janice L. Turner. Doris was a member of Center Street Baptist where she served as...
John Michael Lewis
Nov 5, 2019
John Michael Lewis, 67, of Owensboro departed this life on Tuesday, November 05, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born to the late John and Pearl Lewis, he also was preceded in death by one brother, Jerry Lewis. He was a steel factory worker for many years. Michael loved to barbecue, go fishing and work as a bell...
Wilbur Tommy Gray
Oct 11, 2019
Wilbur Thomas "Tommy" Gray, 67, of Owensboro, departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2019 at home. He was born in Louisville, KY to the late Homer and Viola Gray Sr. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Gray, two brothers, Robert "Bob" Gray and Story Allen Gray, three sisters, Barbara Ann Hughes, Rita Gail Mucker and...
Phyllis Winstead Moore
Sep 14, 2019
Phyllis Winstead Moore, 71, of Owensboro departed this life on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at her daughter's home in Indianapolis, IN. Phyllis was born in Owensboro to the late Johnnie and Berniece Hall Winstead Sr. She moved to Indianapolis at an early age and graduated from Crispus Attucks High School and Owensboro Vocational College Nursing School. Phyllis was a member...
Carolyn Virginia Acton
Aug 27, 2019
Carolyn Virginia Acton, 67, of Owensboro, departed this life on Tuesday August 27, 2019 at the Heartford House. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Pearl and Carrie Elnora Douglas along with one brother, James Douglas Jr. Carolyn was a member of Church Alive 325 Carter Road. She retired from the Carmel Home. Carolyn enjoyed playing Yahtzee and...
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