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Barbara D. Phillips
Feb 15, 1948 - Nov 3, 2026
Barbara D. Phillips, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at her home surrounded by family. She was born February 15, 1948, in Clinton, Indiana.Barbara worked most of her life at and retired from the Daviess County Hospital kitchen doing food prep. She married Grover Phillips on June 4, 1986, and he preceded…
Luke Thomas Lacefield
Jan 11, 1995 - Nov 4, 2026
Luke Lacefield, 31, of Utica, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at his residence. The Daviess County native was born January 11, 1995, to the late Michael E. Lacefield and Angela Lacefield. Luke graduated from Apollo High School with the class of 2013 where he played baseball and basketball. He then received his associates degree…
Jonathan Michael Roby
Feb 21, 1986 - Nov 6, 2026
Jonathan Michael Roby, 40, of Utica passed away Friday, November 6, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville surrounded by many who loved him. He was born February 21, 1986, to Joey and Mary Roby. Jonathan graduated from Trinity High School with the class of 2004 where he played baseball.He attended OCTC where he received…
Evadine Cowan Masterson Render
Apr 7, 1938 - Nov 4, 2026
Evadine Cowan Masterson Render, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at the Carmel Home. She was born April 7, 1938 in Union County to the late Perry B. and Mildred Woodring Cowan. Evadine was retired from General Electric Motors and had been a member of the former Hall Street Baptist Church…
Franklin W. Jackson
Dec 18, 1949 - Nov 6, 2026
Franklin W. Jackson, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, November 6, 2026 at his home. He was born in Winchester, Kentucky to the late James J. and Leola Howard Jackson.Franklin had most recently worked in housekeeping at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Prior to that he worked for more than 15 years at Audubon Metals. Franklin…
Mary Elizabeth Howard Roberts
Jun 2, 1953 - Nov 8, 2026
Mary Elizabeth “Sis” Howard Roberts, 73, of Philpot, passed away Sunday, November 8, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 2, 1953, to the late William Paul and Clara Anita Howard.Mary, also affectionately known as Sis, Aunt Sis, Mom, Sissy and Mamaw, reflecting a full life will be remembered as…
Dan Pearl
Jul 18, 1945 - Nov 6, 2026
Dan Pearl, 81, of Owensboro passed away peacefully November 6, 2026, at his home. He was born July 18, 1945, in Owensboro to the late Andrew and Corine Payne Pearl. Dan worked in engineering and maintenance most of his life. One of his proudest accomplishments was taking part in the construction of the Executive Inn.…
Richard L. Moorman, Jr.
May 29, 1948 - Nov 1, 2026
Richard L. Moorman, Jr., born in Owensboro, KY May 29, 1948, met his Lord and Savior on November 1, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Richard L. Moorman Sr. and Clara M. Moorman, along with a brother, Barry D. Moorman.Richard was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the United…
Charles "Eddie" Edward Fenwick
Mar 2, 1949 - Nov 8, 2026
Charles Edward “Eddie” Fenwick, 77, of Owensboro, passed away November 8, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 2, 1949, to the late Francis Edward and Delphia Boggess Fenwick.Eddie graduated from Owensboro High School in 1967 and went on to live the kind of life most people only hear about in stories.…
Allen "Kirby" Chelgren
Mar 2, 1943 - Oct 29, 2026
Allen Kirby Chelgren, 83, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Thursday October 29, 2026, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born March 2, 1943, in Logan, WV, to the late Allen and Kathaleen Carlton Chelgren.Kirby was a man of science, as such, he taught math at…
