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Sally Kluttz Pulliam
Apr 10, 1933 - Apr 9, 2025
Sally Kluttz Pulliam, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born April 10, 1933 in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late James Heath and Mary Few Kluttz.Mrs. Pulliam was a 1955 graduate of the Women’s College of the University of…
Dave C. Enders
Aug 7, 1937 - Apr 9, 2025
Dave C. Enders, 87, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. He was born in Plymouth, Wisconsin to the late Clemens P. and Florence Staus Enders.Mr. Enders retired from the U.S. Coast Guard as a Chief Petty Officer following 24 years of service. He was last stationed in Owensboro. Dave…
Jonell Reisz Mischel
May 1, 1925 - Apr 9, 2025
Jonell Reisz Mischel, of Owensboro, went to her eternal home Wednesday, April 9, 2025, just a few weeks short of celebrating 100 years of being loved. Mom passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, while being lovingly cared for by all seven of her daughters, who will cherish this memory forever. Jonell was…
Nancy Bassett Whitworth
May 11, 1935 - Apr 8, 2025
Nancy Bassett Whitworth, 89, of Utica, formerly of Maceo, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the home of her daughter, Sheila Hemingway, while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born May 11, 1935 in Daviess County to the late Orville and Jacqueline Estes Bassett. Nancy attended…
Nancy Lorenz Sexton
Jul 4, 1958 - Apr 6, 2025
Nancy Lorenz Sexton, 66, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, April 6, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Charles and Peggy Jo Lorenz. Nancy led a life filled with love, faith, and devotion. She was a proud mother, whose deep faith defined much of…
Capt. Hugh Bernard Ward Jr.
Oct 17, 1938 - Apr 5, 2025
Capt. Hugh Bernard Ward Jr., 86, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born October 17, 1938, in Hollywood, California to the late Colonel Hugh Bernard Ward Sr. and Louise Bostian Ward. Hugh attended Owensboro High School and graduated from Georgia Military College. He pursued his undergraduate…
Marjorie Ione Whitworth
May 19, 1923 - Apr 5, 2025
Marjorie Ione Whitworth, 101, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Heartland Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lewisport. She was born May 19, 1923 in Hancock County to then late Lindsey and Mary Alice Harris Dill. Marjorie was also preceded in death by her husband, William L. Whitworth, a grandson,…
Lois English
Mar 13, 1932 - Apr 5, 2025
Lois English, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Cedarhurst of Owensboro while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born March 13, 1932 in Daviess County to the late Joseph Winford and Anna Lee Pate Vance. Lois was a member of First Baptist Church…
Shirley Fay Whistle
Jan 28, 1936 - Apr 3, 2025
Our mother, Shirley Fay Whistle, 89, of Owensboro, has gone to be with the Lord. She left this earth on Thursday April 3, 2025, while at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 28, 1936, in Henderson, KY, to the late Silas Pitman and Lula Mae Wathen Yancey. Shirley loved to read books…
Camiryia "Cami" Louise Edwards
Jul 27, 2010 - Apr 2, 2025
Camiryia "Cami" Louise Edwards, a bright light in the lives of those who knew her, passed away on April 2, 2025, at the tender age of 14. Born on July 27, 2010, in Paducah, Kentucky, Cami grew up surrounded by love and exhibited a spirit that was both kind and uplifting. Cami made her way…
