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Irene Davis Sharp
Dec 21, 1929 - Mar 7, 2023
Irene Davis Sharp, 93, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday March 7th, 2023, at the Heartford House in Owensboro, KY. She was a second daughter to the late Clara Rose Davis & Ira Davis born December 21st,1929, in Cromwell, KY. Anyone who knew Irene would tell you, family aside, her first love was…
Sherman Lee Taylor
Aug 23, 1952 - Mar 6, 2023
Sherman Lee Taylor, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 23, 1952 in Ohio County to the late Sherman Carroll and Katie Belle Chinn Taylor. Sherman was a heavy equipment operator and especially did finish work for golf courses. Surviving are…
Peggy Boling Brantley
Aug 26, 1952 - Mar 6, 2023
Peggy Boling Brantley, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born August 26, 1952 in Daviess County to the late Richard and Mary Ashworth Boling. Peggy was a homemaker and had attended Bellevue Baptist Church. She was a past president of Thruston Playground and…
Nelvis "Buddy" Tipton
Dec 12, 1953 - Mar 5, 2023
Nelvis “Buddy” Tipton JR., 69, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at his home. He was born December 12, 1953, in Central City to the late Jean (Lile) and Nelvis Tipton. Buddy had a great work ethic and was employed at TVA before transferring to Pinkerton, where he retired after over 20…
Ronald Joe Cox
Nov 8, 1952 - Mar 2, 2023
Ronald Joe Cox, 70, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born November 8, 1952, to the late Paul Cox Sr. and Mary Ann Kelley Cox. Joe graduated from Owensboro High School (class of 1970). He worked at Whitehall Furniture before being employed at…
David Lee Henderson
- Mar 1, 2023
David Lee Henderson, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on March 1, 2023 at home after a long battle with cancer. David was of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmie Ray in 2001, his father, Bill in 2007 and his mother, Mary in 2022. He leaves behind his wife of 53…
Jeanette "Jet" Brown Stewart
Jun 17, 1929 - Mar 1, 2023
Jeanette D. “Jet” Brown Stewart, 93, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Hillcrest Signature Healthcare. The “Falls of Rough” native was born June 17, 1929, to the late Gwyn and Mary Lloyd Davison. Jet loved to work in her flowers and research genealogy, especially following her retirement as store manager for S & H…
Mary Sue Bosley
Jun 25, 1941 - Feb 27, 2023
Mary Sue Bosley, 81 years loved, died peacefully on February 27, 2023, at her home. She was born in Owensboro, KY on June 25, 1941, to the late James Lamar and Mary Ann Payne Monarch. She attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy and graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School. Susie led a faith-filled, prayerful life…
Robert J. Scott
Apr 12, 1930 - Feb 27, 2023
Robert J. Scott, 92, of Owensboro was born to eternal life Monday, February 27, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Ohio County native was born April 12, 1930, to the late Robert Neal Scott Sr. and Lillian Hardin Scott. Robert was a man who loved his family and enjoyed making burgoo with his cousin…
Virgil O. Duke, Jr.
Jan 13, 1959 - Feb 24, 2023
Virgil O. Duke, Jr., 64, of Owensboro, went to be with our Lord February 24th, 2023. He was born January 13, 1959, in Daviess County to the late Virgil O. Duke, Sr. and Elsie R. (Stinnett) Duke. He graduated from Owensboro Senior High School and was an autobody repairman. He was preceded in death…
