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Danny Dame
Feb 17, 1958 - Jul 3, 2022
Danny Dame, 64, of Owensboro left us Sunday, July 3, 2022, to be with his Maker, Lord, and Savior. Danny was born into an Air Force family February 17, 1958, in Everett, Washington to the late Donald Orbin Dame and Betty DeWeese Dame. Danny loved life! He enjoyed life to its fullest until glioblastoma stole…
Violet Marie Higdon
Nov 12, 1948 - Jul 2, 2022
Violet Marie Higdon, 73, of Owensboro, passed away July 2, 2022, at Baptist Health Hospital in Madisonville. She was born November 12, 1948, in Trieste, Italy, to the late Charles and Wilma Mattingly.Violet was a loving mother who was also quick-witted and had an amazing sense of humor that was paired with a contagious laugh.…
John "Johnny" Brown
Dec 5, 1957 - Jul 2, 2022
John "Johnny" Brown, 64, of Maceo, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born December 5, 1957 in Chicago to the late Joseph I. and Marion Edgerton Brown. Johnny was a retired mechanic having worked for Roberts Motors in Owensboro and ProLift in Evansville. He was…
Nora Ellen Kimmel
Mar 2, 1931 - Jul 2, 2022
Nora Ellen Kimmel, 91, of Owensboro, passed away July 2, 2022, at Riverside Care and Rehabilitation. She was born March 2, 1931, in Daviess County, to the late Stanley and Mae Greer. Nora was a member of Whitesville Christian Church where she played the piano and was the treasurer for many years. She was the…
Nancy "Linda" Ferrell Fuqua Estes
Oct 30, 1948 - Jul 1, 2022
Nancy "Linda" Ferrell Fuqua Estes, 73, of Owensboro, went to be with her Lord and savior, while peacefully in her sleep, Thursday, July 1, 2022. She was born October 30, 1948, in Owensboro, to the late Luther and Thelma Ferrell Fuqua. Linda worked for many years at Carpets Unlimited / Crandall's Home Furnishings. She loved…
Ernie L. Davis, Jr.
Jan 6, 1942 - Jun 29, 2022
Ernie Davis, Jr., 80 of Philpot, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born January 6, 1942 in Daviess County to the late Ernie Davis Sr. and Martine Purcell Davis. Ernie co-owned Ernie Davis and Sons Mechanical, Inc, with his brother Jerry, which their father started in…
Bobby Dean Reed
Aug 18, 1935 - Jun 29, 2022
Bobby Dean Reed, 86, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. The Easton native from Hancock County was born August 18, 1935, to the late Perry Isaac and Mary Belle Barnett Reed. Bobby was a 1955 graduate of Owensboro Technical High School. He was employed…
Donal Carol "Donnie" Layton
Mar 8, 1939 - Jun 29, 2022
Donal Carol "Donnie" Layton, 83, of Newburgh, IN, passed away peacefully and joined his beautiful wife in Heaven, June 29, 2022. He was born March 8, 1939, in McLean County, to the late Leslie and Irene Layton. Donnie was a proud Vietnam veteran who served as an Army staff sergeant. He was a longtime member…
Deborah Marie Moseley
Dec 1, 1954 - Jun 28, 2022
Deborah M. Moseley, 67, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born December 1, 1954 in Daviess County. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She worked many jobs in sales, including Academy Sports, Krogers and Lowes. She was…
Harriett Catz Cooper
Oct 18, 1925 - Jun 27, 2022
Harriett Catz Cooper, 96, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022, in Louisville, while under the care of Hosparus Health Inpatient Care Center. She was born October 18, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Luis and Lottie Catz.Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by husband, Nathan Cooper in…
