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James Edward Bullington
Aug 31, 1947 - Aug 10, 2022
James Edward Bullington, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away while surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born on August 31, 1947 in Owensboro, KY and was 74 years old. He retired after more than 30 years with Whirlpool Corp in Evansville, Indiana in 2007. He loved the Kentucky…
Gretta Emberton Wilson
Mar 27, 1942 - Aug 9, 2022
Gretta Emberton Wilson, 80, of Owensboro and LaGrange, Ky., died Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, In., following a massive stroke a month ago. She was wrapped in the love of her family and her Savior at her passing. Born in Canton, Ohio, to Fontis D and Nelle Dyer Emberton,…
Dr. Charles H. "Mac" McKelvey
Mar 6, 1937 - Aug 8, 2022
Doctor Charles H. "Mac" McKelvey, 85, loving husband, father, and respected urologist, passed away at his home on August 8th, 2022. He was born March 6, 1937, in Painesville, Ohio to his parents, Herbert William McKelvey and wife Rosa Starr McKelvey. He graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1955 where his claim to fame was…
Eli Thomas Randall
- Aug 7, 2022
Eli Thomas Randall, infant son of Steven Randall III and Bethany Mullins Randall, went to spend eternity in heaven on Sunday, August 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his uncle, Army Spc. Brandon S. Mullins; and a paternal grandfather, Steven Randall Jr.Those who will honor and cherish his memory include his parents, Steven…
C. Elaine Williams
Nov 22, 1948 - Aug 6, 2022
Cheryl "Elaine" Williams, 73, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born November 22, 1948, to the late Thomas and Bertha Duncan. Elaine received a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, a certification for education of the mentally handicapped and those with…
Carolyn Faye Eaton Pierce
Oct 30, 1938 - Aug 6, 2022
Carolyn Faye Eaton Pierce, 83, of Owensboro, passed away August 6, 2022 after a lengthy illness.She was born October 30, 1938 in Livermore, Kentucky to the late Ben W. Eaton & Shirley Taylor Eaton.Carolyn's strong work ethic began in her first job as a teenager when she served ice cream at Dairy Queen. She later…
James "Jim" B. Russell
Feb 16, 1938 - Aug 5, 2022
James B. "Jim" Russell, 84, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Owensboro to the late Joseph B. and Lucy A. Hayden Russell.Jim was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of Saints Joseph & Paul Catholic Church. During the seventies and…
Margaret Ann Kirk
Jun 29, 1943 - Aug 4, 2022
Margaret Ann Kirk, 79, of Owensboro, passed away August 4, 2022, at home. She was born June 29, 1943, in Chicago, IL to the late Robert F. and Margaret Ann Newcomb. Margaret loved kids, babysitting, and decorating for the holidays. She also enjoyed crossword puzzles and passing time with her two grand-pups, Willow and Winnie.…
Mary Florence Hurm
Nov 16, 1938 - Aug 4, 2022
Mary Florence Hurm, 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born November 16, 1938 in Daviess County to the late Joseph Hinson and Mary Ophilia Cecil Higdon. Mary Florence was a homemaker and member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. She and…
Connie Marie Wathen Fairchild
Sep 30, 1953 - Aug 3, 2022
Connie Marie Wathen Fairchild, 68, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born September 30, 1953, as one of seven children to the late Francis and Edna Marie Weise Wathen. Connie attended Daviess County High School (class of 1971). She worked at Walmart for…