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Elizabeth Moseley Zimmerman
Sep 1, 1922 - May 28, 2026
Elizabeth Moseley ZimmermanElizabeth Moseley Zimmerman, age 103, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026. She was born on September 1, 1922, in Ohio County, Kentucky, to Hayden and Lizzie Smith Lyons.A devoted Christian and longtime member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, Elizabeth lived a life marked by faith, hard work, and dedication to her family.…
Caleb Josiah Milem
Jan 8, 2008 - May 31, 2026
Caleb Josiah Milem, 18, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026 in Marshall County, KY. He was born January 8, 2008 in Kunming City, Yunnan Province, China and met his family on September 19, 2009. Caleb came home to America on September 30, 2009.He attended Heritage Christian School and graduated from Excel High School…
Norman Adams
May 14, 1940 - May 26, 2026
Norman Adams, 86, of Lewisport, passed away Tuesday, May 26, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born May 14, 1940, to the late Willie C. and George Ella Adams.Norman graduated from Hancock County High School and went on to dedicate much of his professional life to Commonwealth Aluminum,…
Eddie D. James
Oct 22, 1935 - Jun 3, 2026
Eddie D. James, 90, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. The Ohio County native was born October 22, 1935, to the late Ercie James and Bertha L. Chinn James. As a child, Eddie would sit on his front porch and watch the trains travel the railroad across…
David Ray Emerson
Aug 15, 1939 - Jun 5, 2026
David Ray Emerson, 86, of Owensboro, KY, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born August 15, 1939, in Evansville, IN to the late Clifford and Eva Robertson Emerson. David was a graduate of Owensboro Senior High School and served in the Army…
Sarah Beth Lovan Baldridge
Feb 2, 1957 - May 22, 2026
Sarah Beth Lovan Baldridge, 69, went home to be with the Lord on May 22, 2026, at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. Sarah was born on February 2, 1957, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the late Alfred and Lena Lovan. She graduated from Murray State University with a degree in Special Education and taught for several…
Thomas Mitchell Payne
Aug 31, 1940 - Jun 1, 2026
Thomas Mitchell Payne, 85, of Maceo passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born August 31, 1940, as one of 18 children to the late James Carl Payne and Mary Leora Head Payne. Mitchell graduated from St. Williams High School…
Craig Reading Harmon
Dec 16, 1951 - May 31, 2026
Craig R. Harmon, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Continue Care Hospital in Madisonville. He was born December 16, 1951 in Daviess County to the late Dale and Faye Adelmann Harmon. Craig had been a security guard with Securitas and was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He…
Doris W. Smith
Apr 30, 1935 - May 29, 2026
Doris W. Smith, 91, of Philpot, passed away Friday, May 29, 2026, at her home while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on April 30, 1935, in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late Ernie and Ida Greer Westerfield.Doris was a devoted member of Owensboro Church of Christ…
Carolyn S. Jacobs
Jun 4, 1958 - May 29, 2026
Carolyn S. Jacobs, 67, of Philpot, passed away Friday, May 29, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born June 4, 1958, to the late Claude and Maryann Evans.Carolyn was known affectionately as a dedicated military wife, a role she embraced with pride and resilience. Her commitment to her…
