Obituaries
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Michael J. "Marko" Markovich
Sep 19, 1964 - May 21, 2022
Michael J. "Marko" Markovich, Sr., 57, of Owensboro, passed away at his home, May 21, 2022. He was born September 19, 1964, in Sierra Vista, AZ. Michael served in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steven M and Helen M. Markovich and older brother, Steven Markovich, III.He is survived…
Odie Frank Eaves
Jul 9, 1940 - May 21, 2022
Odie Frank Eaves, 81, of Masonville, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Noxubee County, Mississippi to the late Odie Lee and Floy Triplett Eaves.Mr. Eaves was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the 101st Airborne Division. He became a supervisor at Hon Industries where he…
Ramona "Monie" Grimmett
Jun 8, 1933 - May 21, 2022
Ramona Grimmett, 88, of Philpot, passed away May 21, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Ramona, known as "Monie," by all of her friends and family, was born June 8, 1933, in Stamps, AR, to Grady McNatt and Margaret McNatt Works. She was an avid collector of antiques and former owner…
Kendall Faye Jones Allen
Dec 22, 1942 - May 20, 2022
Kendall Faye Jones Allen, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, May 20th at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky in Owensboro. Kendall was born December 22nd, 1942, in Owensboro, Kentucky to Nina "Granny" Jones and Howard "Bud" Kendall Jones. She was a graduate of Daviess County High School, class…
JoAnn Gillians Young
Dec 28, 1930 - May 20, 2022
JoAnn Gillians Young, 91, of Owensboro, passed away May 20, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 28, 1930, in Daviess County, to the late Ernest and Myrtle Gillians. JoAnn was a member of Panther Creek Baptist Church. She graduated from Owensboro Technical High School in 1949 where she met her husband,…
Patricia Ann Buchanan
Aug 18, 1945 - May 19, 2022
Patricia Buchanan, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born August 18, 1945, in Henderson, KY. Patricia retired from Mercy Hospital where she worked as a nurse's assistant. She loved the outdoors, from going fishing, riding horses, camping, and riding her Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Patricia enjoyed a…
Beverly J. Willis
Nov 9, 1950 - May 19, 2022
Beverly J. Willis, 71, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at her home. She was born November 9, 1950 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana to the late Sam and Ethel Henry Birge. Beverly was retired having worked as a manager for several convenience stores in Owensboro. She was of the Baptist faith. She…
Jenny Sumner Evans
Feb 23, 1975 - May 18, 2022
Jenny Marie Sumner Evans, 47, of Owensboro, passed away May 18, 2022. She was born February 23, 1975, to the late Joseph David Sumner, Sr., and Mary Margaret Sumner. Jenny enjoyed crocheting, video games, and tending to flowers in her garden. She was a simple woman, with a loving heart.Jenny was also preceded in death…
Ethan Robert Jones
Nov 28, 1992 - May 18, 2022
Ethan Robert Jones, 29, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his residence. He was born November 28, 1992, in Daviess County, to Bill and Kim Clark Jones. Ethan graduated from Apollo High School in 2011 and was a team leader at Academy Sports for 10 years. He enjoyed computers and playing games…
Joyce Ann Monroe Vernon Wilkerson
Mar 27, 1943 - May 17, 2022
Joyce Ann Monroe Vernon Wilkerson, 79, of Owensboro, went to heaven on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born March 27, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Farmer Monroe, raised in Ohio County in the Rosine and Horton communities. Mom went to…
