Obituaries
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James Maxwell "Max" Chancellor
Jan 18, 1930 - Mar 5, 2026
James Maxwell “Max” Chancellor, 96, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Morning Pointe Senior Living of Owensboro. He was born the sixth of seven children, in Hartford, KY, to the late Alva Carson Chancellor and Alma Moore Chancellor.Max graduated from Centertown High School, and he served his country in the United States…
Theresa Marie Payne Pedley
May 13, 1938 - Mar 7, 2026
Theresa Marie Payne Pedley, 87, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family at The Heartford House –Hospice and Palliative Care in Owensboro. She was born May 13, 1938, in Knottsville to the late Ignatius Chester Payne, Sr., and Agnes Gerald Kennedy Payne. Theresa was a…
Joseph H. "Jody" Christian
Dec 25, 1938 - Mar 9, 2026
Joseph H. “Jody” Christian, 87, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at the Heartford House under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born December 25, 1938 in Daviess County to the late Charles L. and Dorothy Porter Christian. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and…
Patricia "Pat" Marguerite Henley Satterwhite
Jul 17, 1934 - Mar 6, 2026
Known for her strong will and unwavering determination, Patricia “Pat” Henley Satterwhite, of Owensboro, KY, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. She was born on July 17, 1934, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to the late Edgar & Josephine Henley. Pat grew up with two older brothers, Bill and Bob who fondly called her “Patsy.”…
Gary "Bud" Dorris
Aug 5, 1936 - Mar 8, 2026
Gary “Bud” Dorris, 89, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born August 5, 1936, in Providence, KY to the late Louis Raymond and Carrie Mae Dorris. Bud was a member of First…
Brody Lanham
Oct 25, 2006 - Mar 7, 2026
Brody Lanham, 19, of LaGrange, Kentucky, and recently of Owensboro, Kentucky, died early Saturday morning, March 7, 2026. Brody graduated from Oldham County High School in 2024 and was working in construction, a job he loved. He took great pride in the skills he was learning and the work he was doing.Brody had an incredible…
Janice L. Payne
Aug 5, 1960 - Mar 9, 2026
Janice L. Payne, 65, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, March 9, at Fern Terrace of Owensboro. She was born to the late Raymond and Joanne Payne.Janice was known for her profound creativity. A gifted artist and writer, she devoted countless hours to her crafts, allowing her imagination to flourish through her poetry and paintings. She…
Dorothy Jean Survant
Jan 7, 1933 - Mar 4, 2026
Dorothy Jean Survant (Ballard) 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. She was born on January 7, 1933, in Owensboro, Kentucky to Francis Van Ballard and James Leonia Ballard. Married for 45 years to the late William E Survant Jr. She was a member of St. Pius…
Hugh "Glover" Myles
Nov 18, 1940 - Mar 4, 2026
Hugh “Glover” Myles, 85, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born November 18, 1940, in Daviess County to the late Herman and Clara Young Myles.Glover was a carpenter with the Carpenters Local in Owensboro for 21 years.…
Vicki K. Wahl Higdon
Aug 24, 1954 - Mar 4, 2026
Vicki K. (Wahl) Higdon 71, of Owensboro passed away on Wednesday March 4, 2026 , with loved ones under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro on August 24, 1954 to the late Randall and Elizabeth McLevaine Wahl . Vicki worked in the floral design business for…
