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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,…
Janice "Jan" Lambert DeHaven
Apr 10, 1951 - Jul 12, 2026
Janice “Jan” Lambert DeHaven, 75, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.Born April 10, 1951, to the late Helen Louise Ams and Paul Lambert in Owensboro, KY. Jan is a lifelong resident of Owensboro. She is a 1969 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School. Her work ethic was…
Rebecca "Beck" Schofield Glenn
Dec 27, 1970 - Jul 12, 2026
Rebecca "Beck" Schofield Glenn, 55, of Whitesville, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2026.Beck was born on December 27, 1970, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to William and Kathleen Schofield. In 1978, the family moved to Whitesville, Kentucky, when her father took a position with General Electric in Owensboro. They settled onto a…
Richard "Rick" Berry Kulka
Dec 19, 1947 - Jul 12, 2026
Richard “Rick” Berry Kulka, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026. He was born December 19, 1947 in Washington D.C. to the late Joseph Andrew and Mary Margaret Berry Kulka, Jr. Richard retired from Walmart and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He enjoyed visiting with family and friends…
Thelma June Winkleman
Mar 17, 1940 - Jul 10, 2026
Thelma June Winkleman, 86, of Beaver Dam, passed away in her home to be with her departed family and the Lord at 11 p.m. on July 10, 2026. Born March 17, 1940, in Harrisburg, Illinois, to the late Willie and Thelma Dee (Penrod) Stone, June married her husband, Darold Winkleman, on Feb. 14, 1959. Together,…
Charles Eugene Cameron
Jan 6, 1952 - Jul 10, 2026
Eugene Cameron, 74, of Maceo, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.Born in Owensboro on January 6, 1952, Eugene lived a life marked by hard work, humor, loyalty, and devotion to his family and friends. Throughout his career, he worked for American Olean Tile and later served as a…
Eva Jean Locher Hardesty
Sep 3, 1931 - Jul 8, 2026
Eva Jean Locher Hardesty, 94, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the Heartford House, surrounded by compassionate care from Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Born September 3, 1931, in Daviess County, Eva was a cherished daughter of Emil and Nancy Basham Locher.A proud graduate of Daviess County High…
Randall Ray Willis
Aug 7, 1956 - Jul 8, 2026
Randall Ray Willis, 69, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2026 at his home. He was born August 7, 1956 in Daviess County to the late Lehman Willis and Thelma Howell. Randall was of the Baptist faith and retired from Hartz Construction Co. after 27 years. He was a graduate of Owensboro High…
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,…
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…
