Obituaries
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Cherie Renee Williams
Dec 18, 1968 - May 5, 2026
Cherie Renee Williams, 57, of Owensboro, passed away May 5, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a valiant fight against stage four breast cancer. She was born December 18, 1968 to Clark G. Williams (Gwen) and the late Judith A. Huff. A graduate of Daviess County High School, class of 1986, Cherie was a…
Chester P. Ray
Jul 2, 1946 - Apr 22, 2026
Chester P. Ray 79, formerly of Owensboro, passed away under the care of Hospice in Pensacola, Florida on April 22, 2026.Chester was born July 2nd, 1946, to the late Earl and Nanny Ray of Maceo, KY. He was married to Nina Renfrow for 37 years until her death in 2004. Chester worked for CSX on…
Gregory "Greg" Warren Burris
Jul 18, 1969 - May 1, 2026
Greg Burris, 56, of Bradenton, Florida, formally of Owensboro, passed away Friday May 1, 2026, at his home. He was born on July 18, 1969, in Tucson, Arizona, to Nolan Burris and Teresa Warren Wright. Greg was a 1988 graduate of Daviess County High School and attended the University of Kentucky. He worked for Andersen…
Ricky Dale Roberts
Aug 5, 1961 - May 4, 2026
Ricky D. Roberts, 64, of Owensboro passed away suddenly Monday, May 4, 2026, at his residence. The Daviess County native was born August 5, 1961, to the late Edward Roberts and Lucille Reynolds Roberts. Ricky graduated from McLean County High School with the class of 1980 where he played baseball and football. After several years…
Anna Louise Howard Weldon
May 8, 1932 - Apr 29, 2026
Anna Louise Howard Weldon, 93, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Carmel Home. She was born on May 8, 1932, in Daviess County, to the late Clarence and Carmel Greenwell Howard.Louise was retired from Owensboro Mercy Hospital where she worked as a registered nurse. She was a long-time member of the…
Carie Rachel Epison
Jan 10, 1958 - Mar 25, 2026
Carie Rachel Epison, 68, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born in Kankakee, Illinois to Gerald and Anita Coppock Owen.Mrs. Carie began her college education at Olivet Nazarene University and completed it at Brescia University in Owensboro. She worked as a lab technician in the tri-state…
Samantha Lynn Peak
Dec 19, 1964 - Apr 28, 2026
Samantha Lynn Peak, 61, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on December 19, 1964, in Owensboro, to Carl Brackett and Linda Kinison. Samantha retired from Wal-Mart where she worked in the deli department and was a private sitter.She loved her family and her grandchildren more…
Janis Elizabeth Brown
May 26, 1949 - Apr 30, 2026
Janis Elizabeth Brown, 76, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born May 26, 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Paul C. and Lucille Carter Cross. Janis had worked at WalMart and loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed traveling,…
Diane Marie Lane
Aug 19, 1941 - Apr 29, 2026
Diane Blandford Lane, 84, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. She had been under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Diane was born August 19, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Joseph Ellis and Maude Merrimee Blandford. She was a longtime…
Anthony Earl Coomes
Mar 5, 1929 - Apr 28, 2026
Anthony Earl Coomes, 97, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the Carmel Home. He was born March 5, 1929 in Daviess County to the late J. Watt and Hattie Hodskins Coomes. Anthony lived at the Carmel Home where he attended mass and was retired as a civil engineer with A. T. and…

