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Sara Nell Hayden
Dec 14, 1940 - Dec 4, 2022
Sara Nell Schultzman Hayden, 81, of Owensboro, KY passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4th, 2022 at the Carmel Home in Owensboro. Sara Nell was born December 14th, 1940 in Paducah, Kentucky to Herbert and Frederica Schultzman. She attended Nazareth Academy on a music scholarship and went on to attend Saint Mary's College of…
Loyd J. Cole
Sep 24, 1949 - Dec 4, 2022
Loyd J. Cole, 73, of Philpot passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, with his family by his side. The El Dorado, Arkansas native was born September 24, 1949, to the late L.D. Cole and Faye Williams Cole. Loyd’s father worked for Standard Oil and moved around to several cities while Loyd was growing up. They…
Nancy Harper Blewer
Aug 18, 1935 - Dec 3, 2022
Nancy Harper Blewer, 87, of Plano, Texas, formerly of Owensboro, died December 3, 2022, at Prestonwood Court Assisted Living in Plano. The Shreveport, Louisiana native was born August 18, 1935, to the late Hamilton Dunlap Harper and Isabelle Dean Harper. In 1953, Nancy graduated from The Hockaday School in Dallas, Texas, then from Smith College…
George "GW" Quinn
Jan 18, 1939 - Dec 2, 2022
George “GW” Quinn, 83, of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, peacefully at his home. He was born January 18, 1939, in Patesville, KY to the late Dan and Mary Payne Quinn. George worked for Wickes Lumber and retired in contracting sales from Lowes. He loved coaching his children in baseball and softball.…
Marilyn Anne Dean
Oct 1, 1932 - Dec 2, 2022
Marilyn Anne Dean, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Signature Healthcare—Hillcrest. She was born October 1, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Hazen A. and Viola McClackerty Dean. Marilyn had worked as a clerk for the J. J. Newberry’s Department Store and had babysitted for a number of…
Patricia Ann Hamilton
Oct 12, 1934 - Dec 2, 2022
Patricia Ann Hamilton, 88, of Owensboro, passed away December 2, 2022, surrounded by her family, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 12, 1934, in Daviess County, to the late Edwin and Irene Reising Simon. Patricia was a 1952 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School, where later in life…
Jared Lansley Ringkor
Oct 26, 1990 - Nov 28, 2022
Jared L. Ringkor, 32, of Pleasant Ridge passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at Ohio County Hospital. The Ohio County native was born October 26, 1990, to Mark Ringkor and Monica Ware. Jared enjoyed football and played during his high school years. He also liked fishing and hunting and being outdoors. Jared was preceded…
Clarence "Chuck" D. Wilkins
Aug 21, 1928 - Nov 28, 2022
Clarence “Chuck” D. Wilkins, 94, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at his home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born August 21, 1928, in Evansville, IN to the late Thomas and Lula Mae Shevalier Wilkins. Clarence served in the United States Air Force and was a…
Kenneth Julian "Deuce" Willett II
Nov 10, 1995 - Nov 25, 2022
Kenneth Julian “Deuce” Willett II, 27, of Troy, Indiana, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 in Owensboro. He was born in Daviess County on November 10, 1995. Kenneth enjoyed listening to music, playing pranks on people, and had competed in Bicycle Motocross when he was younger. He loved all types…
Brian Alan Lanham
Dec 11, 1969 - Nov 25, 2022
Brian Alan Lanham, 52, of Knottsville, KY was surrounded by family when he went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 25, 2022. He was a beloved son, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He loved to cook, barbecue, and spend time with family and friends. Brian was employed by Watco for many years.…
