Obituaries
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James A. "Jim" Knight
Feb 22, 1938 - Oct 4, 2022
James A. “Jim” Knight, 84, formerly of Hawesville, passed away on October 4, 2022 in Hobart, Indiana. He was born February 22, 1938 in Evansville to the late James Oliver and Gertrude Keach Knight. Jim had worked in security and housekeeping at the Executive Inn and was a U. S. Army veteran. He had…
Agnes B. Gibson Boone
Jun 6, 1935 - Oct 4, 2022
Agnes B. Gibson Boone, 87, of Reynold’s Station, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Ohio County to the late Phillip “Popeye” Bullington and Edna Baxter Bullington. Agnes retired from Pinkerton Swedish Match after more than fifteen years of service. She had also worked at…
Lisa Michelle Bailey-Mayfield
Feb 20, 1981 - Oct 4, 2022
Lisa Michelle Bailey-Mayfield, 41, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born February 20, 1981 in Jacksonville, Florida. Lisa was employed at Hines Precision and enjoyed her job very much. She was an amazing wife, mom, nanny, sister, and daughter and…
Vickie Kopp Poteat
Nov 23, 1957 - Oct 4, 2022
Vickie Kopp Poteat, 64, of Philpot, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at her home. She was born November 23, 1957, in Evansville, IN, to Daniel Kopp and Judith Whitehorn Padilla. Vickie loved her family, especially her grandkids, her friends were very important to her, and she enjoyed making others laugh, even if that…
Roy Lee Dennis, Sr.
May 6, 1945 - Oct 2, 2022
Roy Dennis, Sr., 77, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his home. He was born May 6, 1945 in Daviess County to the late Ennis and Aretta Vincent Dennis. Roy was the owner of D & R Sewer and Drain, was of the Baptist faith, and was a U. S.…
Emmanuel Masumbuko
Nov 15, 2008 - Oct 1, 2022
Emmanuel Masumbuko, 13, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. He was born November 15, 2008, in Nyarugusu Camp Tanzania, to Masumbuko Rashidi and Anjelani Binwa. He was preceded in death by his sister, Roza Masumbuko in 2011; and his little brother, Ezekiel Masumbuko in 2015. Emmanuel studied his…
Peggy Ann Lamm
Sep 16, 1957 - Oct 1, 2022
Peggy Ann Lamm, 65, of Philpot, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at her home. She was born September 16, 1957 in Daviess Co. to the late William Charles and Mary Evelyn Lamm Donahue. She had worked for the Ursuline Nuns at Mount St. Joseph and had attended Curdsville Baptist Church. Surviving…
Jane Foust Gilbert
Jul 10, 1927 - Oct 1, 2022
Jane Foust Gilbert, 95, a native and lifelong resident of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Wayne Foust and Frances Ripy Foust. Mrs. Gilbert was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Dr. Hugh B. Gilbert, and by her sister, Anne Foust Wightman. Mrs.…
Darrel Stroud
Feb 13, 1933 - Oct 1, 2022
Darrel Stroud, 89, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The New Albany, Mississippi native was born February 13, 1933, to the late A.K. Stroud and Florence Stinson Stroud. Through his everyday actions of love and support, Darrel leaves a legacy of memories for his family and friends. He…
James O. Brumley
Feb 12, 1930 - Sep 30, 2022
James O. Brumley, 92, of Philpot, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Muhlenburg County, Kentucky to the late Given M. and Erdie Brumley. James was a retired Union sheet metal worker who previously attended Hall Street Baptist Church. He enjoyed tractors, westerns,…
