Obituaries
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Norris "Wayne" Jones
Jul 4, 1935 - Aug 23, 2026
Norris “Wayne” Jones, 91, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 4, 1935 in Muhlenburg County to the late Clyde Thomas and Bernie Gregory Jones. Wayne was retired from Century Aluminum, was a U. S. Army veteran, and a member of the Fraternal Order…
Connie E. Payne
Sep 1, 1960 - Aug 30, 2026
Connie E. Payne, 65, of Lewisport, KY passed away on Sunday August 30, 2026, at her residence while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky.She was born September 1, 1960, in Daviess County, to the late Hubert and Myrl Hardin Estes. Connie was a 1978 graduate of Daviess County High School and was retired…
Brenda Sue Mahoney
Oct 11, 1950 - Aug 30, 2026
Brenda “Sue” Church Mahoney, 75, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, August 30, 2026. She was born on October 11, 1950, to the late Walter and Bozena Church in Owensboro. She was of the Catholic Faith and attended Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Sue married Bill Mahoney on April 22, 1967 and…
Linda Dale Pauley
Apr 15, 1948 - Aug 30, 2026
Linda Dale Pauley, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Linda was born in Houston, Texas to the late Tommy Dale and Ethel Marie Pruitt Zanders. She grew up in Crum, West Virginia and graduated from Crum High School with the class…
Sherry L. Lambert Leach
Jul 11, 1948 - Aug 25, 2026
Sherry L. Lambert Leach, 78, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at her home with her family by her side and under the care of Hospice. The Daviess County native was born July 11, 1948, to the late Lester Lambert and Jeannette Keown Lambert. Sherry graduated from Owensboro High School with the class…
Hugh Louis Johnson
May 14, 1944 - Aug 25, 2026
Hugh Louis Johnson, 82, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in his home surrounded by family. He was born in Owensboro on May 14, 1944, to the late Sylvester and Dorothy Fullenwider Johnson. Hugh met Mary Jo Mattingly when they were just 17 years old, and they were married on July 24, 1965.Hugh…
Virginia Sue Brown Sublett
Aug 26, 1938 - Aug 22, 2026
“Virginia” Sue Brown Sublett, 87, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Saturday August 22, 2026, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born August 26, 1938, in McLean County, to the late Goebel and Evlyn Kirkland Brown.Sue began her nursing career at Owensboro Daviess County Hospital where…
Norma Jean Perry
Aug 10, 1950 - Aug 21, 2026
Norma Jean Crabtree Perry, 76, of Owensboro passed away Friday, August 21, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Rockport, IN native was born August 10, 1950, as one of 13 children to the late George Elmer Crabtree and Nellie May Johnson Crabtree.Norma attended Spencer County High School with the class of 1968. Norma lived…
Lawrence O. Kirchhevel
May 18, 1931 - Aug 21, 2026
Lawrence O. Kirchhevel, 95, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born May 18, 1931, to the late Edward and Frieda Peters Kirchhevel. Lawrence will be remembered for being a great father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and a…
Eddie Hatfield
Dec 19, 1959 - Aug 20, 2026
George Edward “Eddie” Hatfield, 66, of Owensboro, peacefully entered the gates of heaven at his home Thursday, August 20th. He was born to the late Woodrow and Patricia Hatfield on December 19th, 1959.Eddie graduated from Daviess County High School in 1978. Shortly after, he started working for Texas Gas where he would work for the…
