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Sharon G. Stone
Aug 8, 1951 - Jan 29, 2022
Sharon G. Stone, 70, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. The Ohio County native was born August 8, 1951, to the late Aubrey Willis and Delpha Anderson Willis. Sharon was part of the last graduating class of Beaver Dam High School. She worked as a billing specialist for…
Kathy Bell-Barrows
Sep 13, 1959 - Jan 28, 2022
Kathy Bell-Barrows, 62, of Owensboro, passed away January 28, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born September 13, 1959, in Owensboro, to the late Joseph and Anna Rosalie Bell. Kathy was a simple woman, she enjoyed watching cooking channels and spending time with her grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…
Joseph "Jody" Michael Blanford
Feb 15, 1961 - Jan 28, 2022
Joseph "Jody" Michael Blanford, 60, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 15, 1961, in Owensboro to Donald and Mary Bea Murphy Blanford. Jody graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School in 1979 and from the University of Kentucky in 1983. He was a…
Jean Valentine Penrod Estes
Feb 14, 1928 - Jan 28, 2022
Jean Valentine Penrod Estes, age 93, was surrounded by family as she passed into God's hands on January 28, 2022. She was born to Hugh and Ida Pearl Penrod in Greenville on February 14, 1928. Jean graduated from Owensboro High School in 1945. She worked for Kresge's and General Electric, then decided to stay at…
Carolyn Ann Davis
Mar 17, 1949 - Jan 28, 2022
Carolyn Ann Davis, 72, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born March 17, 1949, in Owensboro to the late John Harrison McNary Sr. and Lula Bernice Palmer. Carolyn worked as a machine operator for Whirlpool before retiring from there in 2004 after 28 dedicated years. She…
Mary Margaret Drury
Dec 9, 1931 - Jan 28, 2022
Mary Margaret Drury, 90, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at her home. The Stanley native was born December 9, 1931, as one of ten children to the late Archie Joseph Drury and Margaret Genevieve Stuart Drury. Mary Margaret was a surgical nurse for years serving in the Air Force, then working at…
Linda Mae Saltsman
Jan 19, 1948 - Jan 27, 2022
OWENSBORO – Linda Mae Saltsman, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022, at her home. She was born January 19, 1948 in Daviess County to the late Willis and Della Mae Stinnett. Linda was one of the most "giving" people you could ever meet. While working in the cafeteria for Daviess County Public…
Paul "Ralph" Thomas
May 6, 1937 - Jan 25, 2022
Paul "Ralph" Thomas, 84, of Owensboro, passed away January 25, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born May 6, 1937, in Waverly, KY, to the late Jesse Sr. and Pearl Hancock Thomas. Ralph graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School in 1956. He was a retired boilermaker with the Local 40. He served in the…
Mary Rose Sinnett Spencer
Mar 20, 1944 - Jan 25, 2022
Mary Rose Sinnett Spencer, 77, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at her home. She was born March 20, 1944, in Owensboro to the late J.W. and Ailene Hale Sinnett. Rose was known as a patient lady, and she was a good Christian woman who never knew what hate was. She was a…
Delmar Freeman
Dec 20, 1926 - Jan 24, 2022
Delmar Boyd Freeman, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born December 20, 1926 in McCracken County to the late John and Mary Freeman. Delmar was a retired ironworker with Ironworkers Union Local 103 in Evansville. He was a U. S.…
