Obituaries
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Colleen Faye Jenkins
Aug 24, 1938 - Feb 21, 2026
Colleen Faye Jenkins, 87, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at her home while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born August 24, 1938 in Daviess County to the late William and Johnnie Mae Logsdon Conner. Colleen was a member of Bethlehem Methodist Church and…
Willodean McMahan
Nov 22, 1945 - Feb 13, 2026
Willodean McMahan, 80, of Philpot, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on November 22, 1945, in Louisville, KY to the late Elmer and Daisy Sanders Clark. She grew up in the Brownsville area near Mammoth Cave,…
Brenda Gayle Turner Logan
Nov 27, 1941 - Jan 28, 2026
Brenda Gayle Turner Logan, 84, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at sunrise with her daughter by her side. She was born November 27, 1941, in her beloved Tennessee and was the daughter of Carrie Vudus “Peggy” Hogin Turner and William Desha “Dick” Turner, Jr.Some of Brenda’s favorite childhood memories were of times…
Lindle E. "Bud" Daugherty, Jr.
Jun 20, 1949 - Feb 23, 2026
Lindle E. “Bud” Daugherty, Jr., 76, of Owensboro, passed away Monday February 23, 2026 at Signature Healthcare—Hillcrest. He was born June 20, 1949 in Jefferson Co. to the late Lindle E. Daugherty, Sr. and Martha McMahan Daugherty. Bud was a longtime painter and of the Baptist faith. He was an avid U.K. basketball fan, enjoyed…
Mary T. Grigsby
Apr 18, 1939 - Feb 18, 2026
Mary T. Grigsby, 86, of Philpot, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on April 18, 1939, in Daviess County to the late Ronald and Opal Eunice Thomas Quinn.Mary was a homemaker and a wonderful mother…
Briley Maria Mitchell
Feb 4, 2026 - Feb 17, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our sweet little girl, Briley Maria Mitchell, on February 17, 2026, at 10:35 p.m. Eastern Time at Norton Children's Hospital. She was a strong little girl and such a brave fighter. She fought so hard, and we are incredibly proud of her in her…
Connie Sue King DeHart
Apr 14, 1950 - Feb 17, 2026
Connie Sue King DeHart, 75, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday February 17, 2026, at the Heartford House. She was born April 14, 1950 in Daviess County to the late Arthur Lee “Todd” and Edith Sharp King. Connie was retired from Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital and a member of Garden Green Baptist Church where she enjoyed…
Tammy Elaine Benson Jones
Oct 27, 1961 - Feb 15, 2026
Tammy Elaine Benson Jones, 64, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on October 27, 1961, in Daviess County to the late Bartley Benson and Ella Mae (Long) Taucher.Tammy is survived by her six adoring sons, Brandon (Kim) Payne, Gary Jones, Travis Jones, Caleb (Cori)…
Shirley B. Coomes
Jan 27, 1941 - Feb 13, 2026
Shirley Blair Coomes, 85, of Owensboro passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Breckinridge County native was born January 27, 1941, to the late William McKinley Blair and Bessie Sanders Blair. Shirley graduated from Fredrick Fraize High School as a member of the National Honor Society. She was a devoted…
Jane Dockins McPherson
May 6, 1939 - Feb 13, 2026
Jane Dockins McPherson, 86, of Owensboro, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, February 13, 2026 under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born in Greenville, Kentucky to the late George Estil and Lois Marie McCauley Dockins and graduated from Greenville High School.Mrs. Jane…
