Obituaries
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Sherry Lynne (Summers) Atcher
Nov 25, 1960 - Nov 23, 2025
Sherry Lynne (Summers) Atcher, 64, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, November 23rd, 2025, while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born November 25, 1960, in Muhlenberg County, to the late Charles “Charlie” and Wanda Summers.Sherry was a graduate of Greenville High School and Western Kentucky University where she…
Martha "Elaine" Glenn
Apr 29, 1948 - Nov 21, 2025
Martha “Elaine” Glenn, 77, of Owensboro, passed away on November 21, 2025, surrounded by the love and presence of her family. She was born on April 29, 1948, to the late Lawrence and Georgia McCarty, and from her earliest days, her life was marked by a quiet strength, sincere kindness, and steadfast faith.Elaine was a…
Emil D. Markiewicz
Feb 14, 1957 - Nov 21, 2025
Emil D. Markiewicz, 68, of Tell City, IN passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Saint Francis, WI native was born February 14, 1957, as one of eleven children to the late Joseph D.A. Markiewicz and Joanne Meler Markiewicz. Emil enjoyed playing baseball and…
Helen M. Jones
Apr 23, 1943 - Nov 20, 2025
Helen M. Jones, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on November 20, 2025. She was born in Owensboro on April 23, 1943, to the late William Jr. and Edna Jones.Helen was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, where she faithfully attended. Helen also cherished moments of reading stories and caring for children in the nursery.…
Larry J. Hamlet
Aug 17, 1949 - Nov 20, 2025
Larry J. Hamlet, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025 under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born in Clinton, Tennessee to the late Norval "Smokey" and Theda Howard Hamlet.Mr. Hamlet was a veteran of the U.S. Navy before becoming a mechanic. He retired from Alcoa Aluminum…
Bobbie Jean Porter
Dec 29, 1948 - Nov 19, 2025
Bobbie J. Porter, 76, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. She was born in Louisville on December 29, 1948, to the late Joseph Ora Ralph and Dimple Casey Ralph but raised in Daviess County. Bobbie attended Owensboro Catholic High School with the…
William "Bill" Darrell Jones
Jun 2, 1937 - Nov 16, 2025
William “Bill” Darrell Jones, 88, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2025. He was born on June 2, 1937, in Owensboro to the late Joseph Earl and Rena Baird Jones.Bill graduated from Daviess County High School, where he served as quarterback on the school’s very first football team. He liked…
David Wayne Middleton
Aug 4, 1956 - Nov 14, 2025
David Wayne Middleton, 69, of Owensboro, passed away at his home on November 14, 2025. He was born on August 4, 1956, in Owensboro to the late Winford P. and Bobbie Saunders Middleton.A 1974 graduate of Daviess County High School, David went on to serve in the Army National Guard. Gifted with an engineer’s mind…
Carol Sue Newton
Jul 25, 1942 - Nov 14, 2025
Carol Sue Newton, 83, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, at her home. She was born July 25, 1942, to the late Jackson and Jewell Sutton.Carol's early life was filled with promise and joy, leading her to graduate from Dixon High School in 1960, where she participated as a majorette and was…
Cherrell Jean Jacobsen
Apr 30, 1956 - Nov 13, 2025
Cherrell Jean Jacobsen, 69, of Owensboro, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and true friend, sadly passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, with her family at her side, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born April 30, 1956 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to the late Sharon and Gene Gamet moving to Owensboro in 2019.…
