Obituaries
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Ruth Ann Yeiser
Jul 4, 1956 - Jun 16, 2026
Ruth Ann (Nation) Yeiser, 69, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. She was born on July 4, 1956 to George “GW” and Clara “Neal” Nation.Ruth Ann dedicated the majority of her adulthood to creating a loving, nurturing home as a stay-at-home mother, always prioritizing the care and well-being of her children and grandchildren.…
Margaret Christina "Christy" Hocker Hall
Feb 28, 1947 - Jun 11, 2026
Margaret Christina "Christy" Hocker Hall, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on June 11, 2026. Christy was born on February 28, 1947, in Owensboro to the late Talmage Edward and Margaret McClanahan Hocker.Christy's life was rooted in Owensboro, a community she loved deeply. She was a faithful member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, where her…
Crystal "Amee" Payne
Dec 25, 1984 - Jun 17, 2026
Crystal "Amee" Payne, 41, of Owensboro, passed away June 17, 2026. She was born December 25, 1984, in Owensboro. Amee had a bubbly personality, was a great cook, and seemed to always make more than enough for everyone. She had a deep desire to help others and took great joy in seeing people succeed.Serving and…
Steve Woodward
Jun 6, 1961 - Jun 14, 2026
Steve Woodward, 65, of Reynolds Station, passed away on June 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Daviess County on June 6, 1961, Steve lived with a tireless work ethic, a deep love for God, appreciation for life’s blessings, and a capacity to love that was every bit as large as…
Carlton "Carlos" N. Earhart
Dec 28, 1949 - Jun 18, 2026
Carlton “Carlos” Nelson Earhart Jr., 76, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The San Benito, Texas native was born December 28, 1949, to the late Carlton Nelson Earhart Sr. and Elvia Munguia Earhart. Carlos received his bachelor’s degree in agriculture from Texas A&I and a master’s degree in…
Mary C. Jungmann
Apr 30, 1938 - Jun 18, 2026
Mary Carter Jungmann, 88, of Philpot, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at her home.She was born April 30, 1938, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Bruce and Geneva Carter. Mary received her Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from the University of Kansas and remained a Jayhawks fan for the rest of her life,…
Donald Wayne Sandifer
Jun 13, 1937 - Jun 18, 2026
Donald Wayne Sandifer, 89, of Owensboro passed away at home on June 18, 2026 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 13, 1937 to Barron Scott Sandifer and Myrtice Simpson Sandifer. He is survived by his wife - Shirley Prow Sandifer; his three children –…
Cameron Stuart Latham
Jan 28, 1990 - Jun 4, 2026
Cameron Latham, 36, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Owensboro, KY, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his residence. The Daviess County native was born January 28, 1990, to Stuart Latham and Carla Pendley Latham. Cameron graduated from Daviess County High School with the class of 2008 then earned his Bachelor of Science from the…
Mary Susan King
Sep 1, 1956 - Jun 15, 2026
Mary Susan King, age 69, died on June 15, 2026. Susan, as she was known to all, was born on September 1, 1956 in Owensboro, Kentucky to Virgil C King Jr & MaryRuth Onstott King.She was four years old when she learned she was going to be a big sister, but instead of the baby…
Jerry Lee Epison, Sr
Sep 6, 1944 - Jun 14, 2026
Jerry Lee Epison Sr., aged 81, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born on September 6, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, Jerry was the cherished son of the late Ollie and Inez Jones Epison.Jerry attended Western High School, where he distinguished himself as a talented athlete,…
