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Robert S. Hayden
Aug 20, 1943 - May 27, 2026
Robert S. Hayden, 82, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, May 27, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born August 20, 1943, to the late James E. and Elaine J. (Sharp) Hayden and was married to the former Darris Jean Fenwick on May 30, 1964.Bob was a U.S. Army…
Raymond "Ray" Monroe Ballard
May 5, 1948 - May 28, 2026
Raymond M. “Ray” Ballard, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on May 5, 1948, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Monroe and Ruth Freeman Ballard.Ray proudly served in the United States Army. When he was younger, he worked at Owensboro Brick Yard hauling bricks…
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…
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…
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.…
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,…
Vicki Lynn Henry
Dec 18, 1954 - May 27, 2026
Vicki Lynn Mitchell Henry, lovingly known to everyone as “Bippi,” age 71, of Reynolds Station, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday May 27, 2026.Vicki was born on December 18, 1954, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to James “Toby” Mitchell and Maggie Allison. She spent her life loving people deeply and making everyone around her feel…
David Allen Hall, Sr.
Mar 25, 1961 - May 26, 2026
David Allen Hall, Sr, 65, of Sacramento, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2026. He was born March 25, 1961, in Owensboro, to the late Donald Hall, and Rebecca Fulkerson Hall Braden. He was a 1980 graduate of Owensboro High School. David was a member of the Local 633 Pipefitter’s Union, retiring after 43 years.…
