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Nancye Ball
May 1, 1938 - Nov 5, 2021
Nancye Ball, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, while at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation. She was born May 1, 1938, in Breckinridge County, to the late Homer and Grace Smiley Harper. Nancye was retired from Crump Insurance Company where she worked as a secretary. She enjoyed working in her vegetable and flower…
Douglas MacArthur Richardson
Dec 30, 1941 - Nov 4, 2021
Douglas MacArthur Richardson, 79, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Hancock County native was born December 30, 1941, to the late Paul Morton Richardson and Arline DeJarnette Richardson. Mr. Richardson was baptized at Immanuel Baptist Church. He graduated from the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice program at…
Keith Lamar Bryant
Oct 26, 1970 - Nov 4, 2021
Keith L. Bryant, 51, of Davenport, Florida formerly of Owensboro passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Advent Health Heart Hospital. The Daviess County native was born October 26, 1970 to the late Stella Rose Bryant. Keith was the anchor and rock of his family while he focused on the most important things in life…
Derror C. Head
Oct 20, 1943 - Nov 3, 2021
Derror C. Head, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, under the care of Hospice after a long battle with Alzheimers. He was born October 20, 1943 in Owensboro to the late Henry Harrison Head, Sr. and Alice Unsel Head. Derror was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and was…
Doris Ann Morris
Aug 9, 1932 - Nov 1, 2021
Doris Ann Morris, 89, of Owensboro, passed away November 1, 2021, at Hermitage Care and Rehab. She was born August 9, 1932, in Owensboro, to the late Nathan and Pearl Scott. Doris enjoyed gardening her flowers and vegetables, and would often feed the birds, rabbits, and squirrels in her yard. She was a fantastic cook…
Mike Martin
May 20, 1959 - Nov 1, 2021
Mike Martin, 62, of Utica, passed away Monday, November 1, 2021. He was born May 20, 1959, in Madisonville, Kentucky. Mike proudly served his country as a paratrooper and mechanic in the United States Army. He was an experienced iron worker, member of the Boilermakers Local # 726, had years of experience driving a truck,…
Charlotte K. Skelton
Mar 9, 1939 - Oct 31, 2021
Charlotte K. Skelton, 82, of Newburgh, Indiana passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. The Vanderburg County native was born March 9, 1939 to the late William T. and Elizabeth Booher Miller. Mrs. Skelton was loved and cherished by her family as a devoted wife and mother always exhibiting her…
Donald R. Johnson
May 14, 1933 - Oct 30, 2021
Donald R. Johnson, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at his home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born May 14, 1933 in Muhlenberg County to the late James P. and Mabel Stinnett Johnson. Donald retired in 1995 as a manager with the Kroger Co. after…
William Sherman Schofield
- Oct 29, 2021
William Sherman Schofield, 75, of Whitesville, passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Inez Schofield and Shirley Schofield and his brother Peter Schofield. Bill was a proud member of American Legion Post 9 in Owensboro and was a veteran of both the U.S. Air Force…
Janet Emilee Clark Carrico
Sep 11, 1934 - Oct 29, 2021
Janet Emilee Clark Carrico, 87, of Philpot, passed away October 29, 2021 at home with her family and beloved cat, Miss Kitty by her side. She was born September 11, 1934 in Oakland City, IN to the late Ralph Clark and Helen Clark Sheldon. At the age of ten. She moved to Indianapolis where she…
