Obituaries
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Daniel Joseph Stemple II
Oct 24, 1970 - Jul 4, 2026
Daniel Joseph Stemple II, 55, of Owensboro, passed away July 4, 2026. He was born in Dover, Ohio on October 24, 1970, to Daniel Joseph Stemple, who preceded him in death, and Barbara Tatliak Stemple. Danny was a long-time union millwright. He loved to talk, never met a stranger, and enjoyed a good day on…
Linda Yager
- Jul 2, 2026
Linda E. Yager of Owensboro passed away on Thursday July 2, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Owensboro. The Daviess County native was born on August 27, 1948, to the late Billy G. and Louise Fowler Embry. Linda graduated from Owensboro High School and worked at the Owensboro Credit Bureau for…
Terry Ray Stepp
Apr 15, 1946 - Jul 4, 2026
Terry Stepp, 80, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born April 15, 1946, to the late Raymond Henry Stepp and Mary Morrison Stepp. Terry graduated from Owensboro High…
Kimberly "Kim" Ann Hazelrigg
Aug 28, 1955 - Jul 3, 2026
Kimberly “Kim” Ann Hazelrigg, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Kim was born August 28, 1955, in Owensboro, to the late Ney “Buddy” Hazelrigg and Helen Ryan Hazelrigg.Kim defied the odds in her great life of 70 years. Born with Cerebral Palsy, she outlived her life…
Stephen Lance Powers
Jul 9, 1985 - Jul 3, 2026
Stephen Lance Powers, 40, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away on July 3, 2026.Born on July 9, 1985, in Owensboro to Stephen Cary and Terri Sue Schwartz Powers, Lance was a sweet, quiet boy with a big heart and an endless curiosity for how things worked. He loved to tinker, a trait he inherited from his…
Larry Eugene Adkisson, Sr.
Dec 17, 1934 - Jul 3, 2026
Larry Eugene Adkisson, Sr., 91, of St. Joseph, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, July 3, 2026 at Cedarhurst Senior Living. He was born in Delaware, Kentucky to the late James Louis and Mary Lee Adkisson.Larry married the love of his life, Peggy Nan (Glenn) Adkisson, on October 30, 1952…
Margaret Ann Pendleton Head
- Jun 30, 2026
Margaret Ann Pendleton Head, age 86, passed away peacefully on June 30th, 2026Beloved mother of Gene (Robbie) and Darien (Barbara); devoted grandmother of Daniel (Kaitlyn) and Annie; dear great-grandmother of Alannah, Nolah, and Brayden.Ann was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. Graduated from DCHS in 1958. She loved her horses, gardening, attending church, and was a member…
Gene C. Johnson
Nov 6, 1955 - Jul 6, 2026
Gene C. Johnson, 70, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, July 6, at Jenny Stuart Medical Center. Gene was born November 6, 1955, to the late Charles Jr. and Minnie Johnson.Gene spent much of his time working as a farm hand for Marvin Stone Farms. He enjoyed the simple things in life-his coffee in the mornings,…
Gabe Layman
Jul 16, 1940 - Jul 2, 2026
Gabe Layman, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born July 16, 1940, in Daviess County, to the late James and Marian Keelin Layman. Gabe married Barbara Proctor, and she survives. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War,…
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,…
