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Sandra Mehlbauer
Mar 21, 1948 - Jan 17, 2023
Sandy Clark Mehlbauer, 74, of Owensboro, passed away January 17, 2023, at home. Born March 21, 1948, to the late Charles and Mildred Grace Wedding Clark, Sandy was a mother to many and made her home, a comfortable place for all. Often referred to as “Mother Hen”, she was kindhearted, a good listener, a…
Alisha Boehman
Nov 1, 1998 - Jan 15, 2023
Alisha Boehman, 24, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born November 1, 1998, in Owensboro, KY to William Boehman Jr.and the late Sonya Boehman. Alisha loved her family and spending time with her only son Jayden. She enjoyed being a mother and writing poetry. Along…
Jessie Edith Epison
May 10, 1928 - Jan 15, 2023
Jessie E. Epison, 94, of Whitesville passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, at her home under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Whitesville native was born May 10, 1928, as the only child to the late Jesse Haywood Norris and Katie Howard Norris. Jessie graduated from Western High School (class of 1946). As…
Arch E. Bamberger
Jan 17, 1921 - Jan 14, 2023
Arch E. Bamberger, 101, of Owensboro, passed away quietly Saturday, January 14, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 17, 1921 in Owensboro to the late Arch E. Bamberger, Sr. And Viola Lingang Bamberger. Arch graduated from Owensboro Senior High School in 1939 where he met his bride and love…
Sherry Lynn Howard
Aug 18, 1967 - Jan 13, 2023
Sherry Lynn Howard, 55, of Owensboro, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 13 after battling lung cancer for six months. She was born August 18, 1967 in Daviess County. Sherry had worked as a supervisor in food service for the cafeteria at Kentucky Wesleyan College for 17 years. She enjoyed playing…
Jill Ann Huff
Jul 21, 1966 - Jan 13, 2023
Jill Ann Huff, 56, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023, at her home. She was born July 21, 1966 to the late Bobby and Anita (Harmon) Newman. Jill was a 1984 graduate of Daviess County High School. She worked with the Daviess County School System for years and was a member of…
George Warren Morgan
Mar 18, 1953 - Jan 13, 2023
George Warren Morgan, 69, of Masonville, passed away after a 13-month battle with cancer on January 13, 2023, at The Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born March 18, 1953, in Louisville, to the late George and Shirley Morgan. George, a proud Veteran, served in the Army…
Ruth "Peggy" Buchanan
Jun 12, 1930 - Jan 12, 2023
Ruth “Peggy” Buchanan, 92, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Hermitage Nursing Care and Rehab. The Sebree native was born June 12, 1930, to the late Verbal and Ella Townsend Jones. In addition to her parents, two brothers and two sisters, Ruth also was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Buck”…
Barrett "Barry" Lee Young
Feb 18, 1973 - Jan 12, 2023
Barrett Lee Young, 49, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. He was born February 18, 1973, in Owensboro to Dr. David and Sandra Barrett Young. Barry was a 1991 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School where he excelled in soccer, even playing during the summer after high school in Europe. He also…
James "Barney" Dickens
Jul 21, 1939 - Jan 11, 2023
James “Barney” Dickens, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 21, 1939, in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Mary Dickens. Barney worked for Murphy Miller and owned Dickens Upholstery before joining the fire department. He retired from the Owensboro Fire…
