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Barbara Elvira Anderson Posey
Oct 12, 2017
Barbara Elvira Anderson Posey, 76, of Owensboro, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2017, at 4:00 P.M. She was born in Evansville, Indiana on September 7, 1941, to the late Steve William Anderson, Jr. and Earthine Leona Anderson; she was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Anderson Grant. Barbara was a graduate of Lincoln...
Horace Edward Barnes
Sep 10, 2017
Horace Edward Barnes, 87, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Center in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. He was born July 22, 1930 to the late Clovis and Eva Morton Barnes. He was preceded in death by six brothers, Robert, Junius and Edward Taylor, Louis, Donald, and Maxie Barnes; two sisters, Charlesetta Simmons and...
Carl Lee Douglas
Aug 19, 2017
Carl Lee Douglas 67, of Owensboro, departed this life on Saturday August 19, 2017 at his home. He was born to his parents, the late Robert and Jessie Douglas Sr., also preceding him in death was one son, Bobby Hall; five brothers, Melvin Smith Sr., Robert Douglas Jr., Eugene Douglas, William Douglas, and Harold Douglas. Carl was retired from Swedish...
Jaenne E Warren
Jul 20, 2017
On Thursday, July 20, 2017, the Master Gardener looked out over His garden and noticed that His roses was in need of pruning and reached down and picked our beloved, daughter, sister and Mother, Jaenna E. Warren. She leaves to cherish her memories and mourn the loss of her passing, her mother, Sandra Warren, five children; two sisters, Teela Warren...
Thelma Juanita Moorman
Jul 20, 2017
Thelma Juanita Moorman, 91, was born in Sebree, Kentucky, November 16, 1925 to David E. Pruitt and Maybell Orton Pruitt. She departed this life on Thursday July 20, 2017 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky and all her Doctors. She moved to Owensboro, Kentucky in 1934 and joined Saint Paul A.M.E. Church at an early age. She was...
Elbert Washington Humphrey
Jul 9, 2017
Elbert Washington Humphrey, 94 of Owensboro, entered this world on Sunday, May 13, 1923 to the parents of George and Linny Humphrey. He departed this world peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2017 in the comfort of his home. He spent his childhood growing up in Livermore, Kentucky as the youngest of four children. His brother, George Humphrey and two sisters,...
Sherman Paul Cowherd Sr
Jul 8, 2017
Sherman Paul Cowherd, Sr., 63, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital on July 8th, 2017. He was born October 24th, 1953 in Daviess County, KY to the late Beverly (Buck) Sherman Cowherd and Mary Pauline (Wilhite) Cowherd. Sherman was a go-getter in every sense. He drove a truck for Daviess County and Transit Mix Concrete Company,...
Rev. Jeffrey "Scott" Goodwin
Jun 13, 2017
Rev. Jeffrey "Scott" Goodwin, 47 of Owensboro transitioned from his earthly dwelling place to eternal life on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born November 26, 1969 to Donald and Loretta Goodwin. He graduated from Owensboro High School and was a proud member of the Owensboro High School Red Devils 1986 Class AAA...
Gladys Davidson
Jun 3, 2017
Gladys Davidson 88, of Whitesville went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 3, 2017. She was at home surrounded by her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren when she departed this life. She was a wonderful wife, mom, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. We loved her but God loved her best. She was born in Sunny Side, KY....
Donald Leo Moorman
May 27, 2017
Donald Leo Moorman, 84, of Owensboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday May 27, 2017. He died of a lengthy illness of Dementia. He was a resident of Wellington Parc in Owensboro. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucian and Pearl Moorman; six brothers, Duke, Earl, Paul, J.T., Louis and Hugh Moorman;...
Dorothy Crowe Flowers
May 18, 2017
Dorothy Crowe Flowers, 70, of Owensboro, departed this life on Thursday May 18, 2017 at the Hospice Heartford House. She was born in Utica, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie Crowe Sr. and Ollie Crowe Purcell, also one son, Daniel Flowers, and one brother, Leslie Crowe Jr. She was retired from General Electric Motor Plant in...
Bernice Williams
May 8, 2017
Bernice Williams, 93, of Owensboro, KY passed away Monday at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Utica, she was preceded in death by her husband, James A Williams; a daughter, Wanda A. Bond; and one brother, Aaron Hayden. Bernice retired from the Owensboro Board of Education after 18 years of service. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Chapel,...
William "Pete" Dean
May 3, 2017
William McCoy (Pedo/Pete) Dean, Jr. was born November 24, 1948, to the union of William McCoy Dean, Sr and Frances Cecelia Brown Dean. He was preceded in death by his father and mother and a sister, Nettie Frances Dean. At an early age, Pete accepted Christ and united with First Baptist Church in Hardinsburg, KY, where he was a faithful...
James Lawrence Tinsley
Apr 10, 2017
James Lawrence Tinsley, 46, of Louisville, KY. passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2017 at home. Formerly of Owensboro, he had resided in Louisville for ten years. He worked at Manhattan Project. James was preceded in death by his parents; Edward and Sharon Murphy Tinsley. He leaves to cherish his memories and mourn the loss of his passing one...
Maggie V. Howard
Apr 7, 2017
Maggie V. Howard, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Friday at Twin Rivers Nursing Home. Born in Pleasant Ridge, she was preceded in death by her parents, Erick and Estella Simmons; two sisters, Mildred E. Tinsley and Mattie Glover Brizendine; and one brother, Burl Simmons. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Lafayette "Pete" Howard who died in...
Thelma Marie Acton
Mar 22, 2017
Thelma Marie Acton was born in Daviess County to the late Steven P. Hayden and Camp Gertrude Mays. She was the second child of seven children of whom two have preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leward M. Acton Sr. and one great grandchild. Thelma attended Western High School. She was an employee...
W. A. Howard
Mar 11, 2017
W. A. Howard was born on August 13, 1918. He was the second son and fifth child of the six children born to the late Eddie Emitt Howard and Georgia Cooper French Howard. While he was growing up and helping on the family farm, W.A. also received his education at the Rosen Wald School located in Pleasant Ridge, KY. W....
Sinika Shree Taylor
Jan 5, 2017
Sinika Shree Taylor, 27, of Owensboro departed this life on Thursday January 05, 2017 at University Of Louisville Hospital. She was born to Marvin and Jackie Taylor on July 7, 1989. She was a member of 10th Street Missionary Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memories and mourn the loss of her passing her parents, Marvin and Jackie Taylor;...
Jerard A Fountain Sr
Dec 4, 2016
Jerard A. Fountain Sr., 36, of Owensboro, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 12, 1980 to Norma Fountain Cox and Anthony McHenry. Jerard had been employed by A&A Lawn Service and METALSA where he was an ASA welder. Jerard loved to spend time with his fiancée, Cierra, and their children. He enjoyed...
Terry Lee Tyler
Nov 12, 2016
Terry Lee "Thin Man" Tyler, 63, of Owensboro died at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, on Rock Cliff Drive in Hopkinsville. A native of Daviess County, he was born Aug. 10, 1953, the son of the late Roy Tyler Jr. and Ollievet Trice James. He was a concrete finisher for Deron Construction. Survivors include his wife, Valene Durr-Tyler of...
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