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April Danielle (Kelly) Brown
Apr 4, 1962 - Jul 20, 2025
April Danielle (Kelly) Brown, 63, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 20th after a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on April 4, 1962, in Owensboro, Kentucky, April was the beloved daughter of Deborah and the late Houston Hogg, and Walter and Juanita Winstead.A proud graduate of Owensboro High School, April…
Doris June Murphy Blandford
Oct 3, 1942 - Jul 18, 2025
Doris June Murphy Blandford, 82, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025 at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. She was born in Daviess County to the late Thomas Y. and Imelda Hicks Murphy.Mrs. Blandford was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother who treasured time with family, especially her grandchildren. These times often included a passionate game…
William "Carl" Hardesty Jr.
Nov 27, 1947 - Jul 18, 2025
William “Carl” Hardesty Jr., 77, of Lewisport, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, at his home under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky and his loving family by his side. The Daviess County native was born November 27, 1947, to the late William Carl Hardesty Sr. and Teresa Evelyn Gertisen Hardesty.…
Jean Aileen Mischel Berry
Sep 24, 1946 - Jul 17, 2025
Jean Aileen (Mischel) Berry of Bradenton, FL peacefully passed away while taking a nap on her favorite sofa on July 17, 2025 with her loving family close at hand. Known as Jeannie (or Gran) to those who loved her most, she was born in Owensboro, KY on September 24, 1946 to the late Andrew George…
Steve Tong Sr.
Mar 30, 1950 - Jul 16, 2025
Steve Tong Sr., 75, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born March 30, 1950, as one of seven children to the late Charles William “C.W.” Tong and Francis Bernadine Payne Tong. Steve attended Catholic grade schools and Owensboro High School. He was a…
Sandra Vanover Dalton
- Jul 15, 2025
Sandra Vanover Dalton, of Owensboro, passed away July 15, 2025. She was born in Owensboro to the late Allen and Sophronia Alford Vanover on July 3rd. Sandra was a longtime member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a proud graduate of Owensboro High School. In her youth, she cherished being part of the Rainbow…
Wanda Louise Hale
Apr 25, 1934 - Jul 15, 2025
Wanda Louise Hale, 91, of Philpot passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at her home under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Christian County native was born April 25, 1934, to the late Evan Riley Brasher and Bonnie Henrie Faughender. Wanda was employed at the G.E. tube plant in Owensboro…
Ace Alexander West
- Jul 11, 2025
In Loving Memory ofAce Alexander WestBorn Sleeping on July 11, 2025It is with profound sorrow and steadfast hope in God’s promises that we announce the passing of our dearly loved son, Ace Alexander West, who entered into eternal rest before birth on July 11, 2025.Ace is the cherished son of Mike and Anna (McNulty) West…
William A. "Pop" White, Jr.
Oct 16, 1946 - Jul 11, 2025
William A. “Pop” White, Jr., 78, of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at Riverside Care and Rehabilitation Center in Calhoun. He was born October 16, 1946 in Alabama to the late William A. White, Sr. and Cynthia Capps White. William was retired as a forklift operator in warehousing and also had worked…
Donna Sue Crowley
Dec 31, 1946 - Jul 11, 2025
Donna Sue Crowley, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 31, 1946 in Daviess County to the late Bramlett and Elsie Mae Hendricks Daugherty. Donna loved arts and crafts, watching Disney movies and U. K. basketball. She was very kind-hearted and would help…
