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...
Mary Glory Williams
Oct 16, 2016
Mary Glory Williams was born in Owensboro to Ola Curry and Henry Williams. She departed this life on Sunday October 16, 2016 at Heartford House in Owensboro, Kentucky. Mary Glory was a member of the Tenth Street Missionary Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and a sister. She leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Donald Reginald West Jr.
Oct 15, 2016
Donald Reginald West JR.,49 of Owensboro departed this life on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Hazel West Sr. Don confessed his faith in God at an early age. He was a Charter Member of Cedar Street Missionary Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Owensboro High...
Edward Henry Banks
Oct 13, 2016
Edward Henry Banks, 73, of Owensboro, departed this life on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Ekron, KY to the late McHenry and Edriena Banks. Edward was retired from National Southwire in Hawesville after many years of service. He leaves to cherish his memories and mourn the loss of his passing one son,...
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Oct 2, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Black) Smith, 90, of Springfield, Ohio passed away October 2, 2016. She was born April 17, 1926 in McHenry, Kentucky a daughter of William Buell and Betty Ann Black. Mary received the Holy Ghost at the age of 12 under the late Bishop, Pastor T. H. Demmings, in the Church of the Living God Pillar and Ground of...
Charles Irvin Mchenry
Sep 21, 2016
Charles Irvin McHenry, 69, of Owensboro departed this life on Wednesday September 21, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Iva Mae McHenry Jr. He also was preceded in death by four brothers, John L, William R, James R, and George A. McHenry; three sisters, Sue Mae Robinson, Ada R. McHenry,...
Mary Long Jewell
Sep 7, 2016
Mary Long Jewell 85, of Owensboro departed this life on Wednesday September 07, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Monroe and Maggie Long; her Husband, James "Papa" Jewell; two sisters, Bessie Calhoun and Frances Long; and one brother, James Long. Mary was a member of Center Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing...
Melvin J Smith Sr
Aug 7, 2016
Melvin J. Smith Sr., 78 of Owensboro, KY, passed away Sunday morning, August 7, 2016, at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He was born in Owensboro, KY on September 4, 1937. Son of the late Jessie Mae Douglas and late step-father Robert Douglas of Owensboro, KY, son of the late Herman Smith and step-mother Lynette Smith of...
Geraldine M. "Doll Baby" Riley
Jul 6, 2016
Geraldine Moorman "Doll Baby" Riley ,72, of Owensboro, departed this life on Wednesday, July 06, 2016 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro to the late Richard L. Moorman and Vera L. Hinton, and she also was preceded in death by two brothers, James Lorenzo Williams, Barry Deon Moorman; one nephew, James Nero Williams; one...
Marion Laron Kelly
Jun 1, 2016
Marion Laron "Ronnie "Kelly, 57, of Owensboro, departed this life on Wednesday June 01, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Louisville, KY to his parents, the late Marion and Mable Kelly. Marion was a member of Saint James A.M.E Church in Louisville, KY. He leaves to cherish his memory and mourn the loss of his passing,...
Jean Walker Williams
Apr 27, 2016
Jean Walker Williams, 79, of Owensboro, departed this life on Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Heartford House Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her mother, Agatha Pruitt; husband, Herman Joe Williams; two brothers, Donald West Sr., David Pruitt; one sister, Barbara Stringer. Jean was a member of Fourth Street Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her...
Harold Augustus Rowan
Apr 3, 2016
Harold Augustus Rowan, 84 of Owensboro, was called home to glory on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Heartford House of Hospice Western Kentucky in Owensboro. He was born on November 13, 1931 to the late Henry and Daisy Rowan. He accepted Christ as his Savior on September 3, 1944 at New Hope Baptist Church in Pettit, Ky. He was...
