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John "Johnny" A. Walker
Jul 3, 2025
John "Johnny" Walker July 25, 1957 – July 3, 2025 John "Johnny" Walker, 67, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Heartford House while under the compassionate care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born and raised in Owensboro, Johnny was the son of Malcolm E. Walker, Sr. and Mary Jackson Walker. He graduated from...
Eula Virginia Hanley
Jun 29, 2025
In Loving Memory of Eula Virginia Hanley Eula Virginia Hanley, age 78, entered into eternal rest on June 29, 2025, at Twin Rivers Nursing Home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Born on October 17, 1946, to the late Charles W. Hanley Sr. and Mary Martha Hanley, Eula lived a life of service, faith, and quiet strength. From a young age, Eula committed...
George "Tony" Anthony Johnson Sr
Jun 26, 2025
George Anthony "Tony" Johnson, age 78, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26th at Signature HealthCARE at Hillcrest. Born on March 21, 1947, in Henderson, Kentucky, Tony was the beloved son of the late George E. and Mary F. Johnson. He received his early education through the Henderson County Public School System and went on to build a...
Darmeaco Sharmar Molina
May 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Darmeaco Shamar Molina February 15, 1987 – May 23, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darmeaco Shamar Molina, 38, who departed this life on May 23, 2025, after a long battle with heart illness. Born on February 15, 1987, in Riverside, California, Darmeaco was a beloved son, and friend whose...
Elois Pope Murphy
May 21, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Elois Pope Murphy Elois Pope Murphy, aged 97, departed this life on May 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and unwavering kindness. Born on April 26, 1928, in Utica, KY, to Laura Anna Kelly and Booker Pope, Elois embraced life with open arms and a compassionate heart. From a young age, Elois found...
James Dwight Archie
May 9, 2025
James Dwight Archie passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital after a brief illness, surrounded by his beloved wife, Teri, and cherished family members. He was deeply loved by many and will be fondly remembered for his kindness, warmth, and dedication to those around him. James worked for Rager Fencing and Mowing, where he...
Ursella Theresa Downing
Apr 21, 2025
Ursella Theresa Downing (62) affectionately known as Teresa and Rabbit, was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who went home to be with the Lord on April 21, 2025. Born in Owensboro, Kentucky on May 3, 1962, Ursella was a God-fearing Christian woman who loved the Lord deeply and lived a life grounded in faith, compassion, and kindness. Ursella found...
Charles Cecil "Chucky" Riley
Apr 6, 2025
Charles Cecil Riley, 63, passed away peacefully at his residence in Owensboro, Kentucky, on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Born on January 27, 1962, Charles was the beloved son of the late William C. Riley and Mary Louise Riley. Charles, known affectionately as "Chucky" to many, will be forever remembered for his kind heart, unwavering strength, and the immense love he...
William Thomas Edwards
Apr 3, 2025
William Thomas Edwards, 59, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Born in Binghamton, New York, on March 31, 1966, to Donald and Marilyn Edwards, William brought warmth, kindness, and joy to all who knew him. He will be deeply missed by his life-long companion, Susan Skipper, who cherished every moment of their life together. Also,...
Diana Marie Hunter
Mar 29, 2025
Diana Marie Hunter was born on February 26, 1960, in Logan County, Kentucky, to the late Sam Morris Grinter and Dorothy Mae Cage Grinter. The tenth-born of 14 children, Diana loved spending time with people, whether in the company of her large family or the community she built while living in Owensboro. Diana worked as an educator for Owensboro Public...
John Wayne Horn
Mar 10, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of John Wayne Horn, aged 69, on March 10, 2025 in Owensboro, Kentucky. John was cherished by his family and friends alike for his kind heart, quick wit, and unwavering dedication to those around him. Born on October 9, 1955, to the late John Roger Horn and Margaret Hibdon, John...
Rhonda Wood
Feb 24, 2025
Rhonda Wood, 46, passed away on February 24th, 2025. She was born on February 2, 1979 in Henderson, KY, and later moved to Owensboro where she lived until her passing at Davco Rest Home, LLC. There are no services planned. Final care entrusted to McFarland Funeral Home, Inc.
Samuel Edward Thruston I
Feb 18, 2025
Samuel Edward Thruston I was born on August 31, 1981, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the loving parents Jerry and Tonya Thruston. A proud graduate of Cardinal Ritter Hight School in Indianapolis, Indiana, Sam was a self-employed entrepreneur who often expressed to his mother that he would never work for anyone else. Sam embraced his faith at a young age, receiving...
Stephen Latrel Haught
Feb 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Latrel Haught. He departed this life on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the young age of 21. Stephen was born on March 24, 2003, to Kelly Jo Marshall and Stephen Haught in Owensboro, KY. Stephen was an adventurous young man with an infectious smile that will truly be...
Andre Lamar Palmer Updated Schedule
Feb 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Andre Lamar Palmer. Andre was a beloved member of our community, known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit. He touched the lives of many with his warm smile and compassionate heart. Andre was born on April 20, 1970 in Owensboro to the late Shirley Faye Roher Palmer and...
Neal Richard Reed
Feb 4, 2025
The world bids farewell to Neal Richard Reed of Louisville, KY, who departed this life on February 4, 2025 at the age of 69. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. He was predeceased by his brothers, Steve Jordan and Wilbur Hinton. He is survived by: his wife Shelia Reed; his six children, Nehamiah Reed, Brittany Reed, Nicholas...
David Lee Helton
Jan 25, 2025
David Lee Helton, age 54, of Owensboro, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born on September 17, 1970, in Owensboro, David was the beloved son of the late Forester and Wilma Helton. He was also preceded in death by a sister. David is survived by two brothers Paul and Allen. David will...
Maury Tré Duneghy
Jan 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Maury Tré Duneghy, a devoted father, loving son, cherished brother, and loyal friend. On January 08, 2025, at the age of 34 Tré peacefully transition from this world. Leaving a legacy full of love, kindness, and tenderness behind for his family and friends to cherish. Tré was born on...
Velita Rose Douglas
Jan 1, 2025
Velita Douglas of Owensboro was born September 2, 1946 to the late Earl Joseph, Sr and Sallye Frances Taylor Moorman. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 1, 2025 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by: her husband, William Edward Douglas Sr.; two sisters, Regina Earlyne...
Elvis Hardin "Bucky" Moss Jr
Dec 18, 2024
Elvis Hardin "Bucky" Moss, Jr., age 60, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2024. Born and raised in Owensboro, Kentucky, Elvis was the beloved son of the late Minnie and Elvis Moss. From a young age, he was deeply rooted in faith, nurtured by his involvement at Tenth Street Missionary Baptist Church. Elvis was also an...
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