Obituaries
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Crystal "Amee" Payne
Dec 25, 1984 - Jun 17, 2026
Crystal "Amee" Payne, 41, of Owensboro, passed away June 17, 2026. She was born December 25, 1984, in Owensboro. Amee had a bubbly personality, was a great cook, and seemed to always make more than enough for everyone. She had a deep desire to help others and took great joy in seeing people succeed.Serving and…
Phillip James Cason
Jan 20, 1976 - Jun 16, 2026
Phillip James Cason, 50, of Philpot passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He is now safe in the arms of Jesus. Phillip trusted Christ as his Savior when he was 8 years old and loved and served the Lord. The Mobile, Alabama native was born January 20, 1976, to…
Ruth Ann Yeiser
Jul 4, 1956 - Jun 16, 2026
Ruth Ann (Nation) Yeiser, 69, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. She was born on July 4, 1956 to George “GW” and Clara “Neal” Nation.Ruth Ann dedicated the majority of her adulthood to creating a loving, nurturing home as a stay-at-home mother, always prioritizing the care and well-being of her children and grandchildren.…
Mary Susan King
Sep 1, 1956 - Jun 15, 2026
Mary Susan King, age 69, died on June 15, 2026. Susan, as she was known to all, was born on September 1, 1956 in Owensboro, Kentucky to Virgil C King Jr & MaryRuth Onstott King.She was four years old when she learned she was going to be a big sister, but instead of the baby…
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,…
Steve Woodward
Jun 6, 1961 - Jun 14, 2026
Steve Woodward, 65, of Reynolds Station, passed away on June 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Daviess County on June 6, 1961, Steve lived with a tireless work ethic, a deep love for God, appreciation for life’s blessings, and a capacity to love that was every bit as large as…
Sherwood Kirk
Feb 24, 1949 - Jun 14, 2026
Sherwood Kirk, 77, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born February 24, 1949 in Fordsville to the late Conley Hobart and Florence Elizabeth Norris Kirk. Sherwood was a member of First Presbyterian Church and retired as a teacher…
Robert "Bob" Morris
Dec 11, 1932 - Jun 14, 2026
Robert “Bob” D. Morris, 93, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born December 11, 1932, to the late Charles Golden Morris and Margaret Fulkerson Morris. Bob graduated from Daviess County High School with the class of 1950.…
Margaret Christina "Christy" Hocker Hall
Feb 28, 1947 - Jun 11, 2026
Margaret Christina "Christy" Hocker Hall, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on June 11, 2026. Christy was born on February 28, 1947, in Owensboro to the late Talmage Edward and Margaret McClanahan Hocker.Christy's life was rooted in Owensboro, a community she loved deeply. She was a faithful member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, where her…
Frank Wayne deCaussin
Aug 26, 1953 - Jun 10, 2026
Frank Wayne deCaussin, 72, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at his home. Wayne was born August 26, 1953, in Muhlenberg County, to the late Adrian and Evelyn Heath deCaussin.Wayne loved the Lord with all his heart and was a member of By His Side Fellowship Church and the Freewind Motorcycle Ministries…

