Obituaries
Owensboro Memorial Gardens
There’s a difference in cemeteries. You owe it to yourself to know.
We honor our heritage. There are good reasons you should make it yours.
Joyce Marie Mabrey
Feb 11, 1949 - Feb 17, 2022
Joyce Marie Mabrey, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Millers Merry Manor in Rockport, Indiana. She was born February 11, 1949 in Daviess County to the late Theodore Ray and Doris Goode Foster. Joyce was retired from Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital after 35 years as a nurse's aid and was invited…
Penelope Kaye "Penny" Horn Vinson
Sep 7, 1963 - Feb 17, 2022
Penelope Kaye "Penny" Horn Vinson, 58, of Owensboro, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, February 17, 2022, at the home of her brother. She was born September 7, 1963, in Daviess County to the late Charles Gilbert Horn and Mary Martha Hurm Horn Rysdyk. Penny worked at Nighthawk Security as a supervisor. She was…
Joseph Michael Bellmar
Sep 9, 1986 - Feb 17, 2022
Joseph Michael Bellmar, 35, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born September 9, 1986, to George and Betty Bellmar. Joe attended Owensboro High School where he was a running back for the Red Devils. He loved Bingo, fishing, shopping for his kids, and…
James "Jimmy" Martin
Aug 28, 1947 - Feb 17, 2022
James "Jimmy" Martin, 74, passed away at his home in Falls of Rough and went to his eternal home February 17, 2022. He formerly lived in Owensboro. Jimmy was born August 28, 1947, in Daviess County to the late Ramsey and Elizabeth Martin. He worked as a millwright and was a proud member of local…
Mary Elizabeth McCormick
Aug 3, 1943 - Feb 16, 2022
Mary Elizabeth McCormick, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, February 16 at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Owensboro to the late Luther Riley and Gladys Ovear Johnson.Mary attended Brescia University and was a member of Delta Ki Sigma. She later returned to Brescia to give others instruction as key punch operators. Mary…
William "Bill" A. Meloni
Sep 6, 1970 - Feb 16, 2022
William "Bill" A. Meloni, 51, of Owensboro passed away February 16, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Whittier, California native was born September 6, 1970. Bill was a lover of people and a friend to all. If the family realized they hadn't seen him for hours, it was because he was off making friends.…
Tony J. Crowe
Mar 3, 1951 - Feb 16, 2022
Tony J. Crowe, 70, of Owensboro, passed away February 16, 2022, at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was born in Owensboro on March 3, 1951, to the late Myrvin and Fanny Crowe. Tony was a graduate from KWC with a degree in business. He served as Minister of Music at Sugar Grove Baptist Church, Glennville…
Pamela Sue Payne
Jul 12, 1954 - Feb 15, 2022
Pamela Sue Payne, 67, of Owensboro passed away February 15, 2022, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky with her family by her side. The Daviess County native was born July 12, 1954, to Robert J. Scott and the late Tyler Sue Scott. Pam was an advocate and lover of all things beautiful: the…
James W. Hazel
Apr 10, 1941 - Feb 15, 2022
James W. Hazel, 80, of Thruston, passed away, February 15, 2022, while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born April 10, 1941, in Daviess County to the late Guy "G.W." Hazel Jr., and Helen Bamberger Hazel, James served as a lector and Eucharistic minister at St. Williams Catholic Church. After earning a bachelor's…
Paul Haynes
Oct 22, 1932 - Feb 14, 2022
Paul I. Haynes, 89, of Philpot, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County to the late Newman I. and Mary Ruth Montgomery Haynes. Paul was often called "Paul I". He worked on the family farm growing up and at the age of 20 he joined…