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Lovely E. Peters
Jun 3, 1938 - Jul 7, 2021
Lovely E. (Hinton) Peters, 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born June 3, 1938 in Monroe, Louisiana to the late Aubrey E. and Una Mae Taylor Hinton. Lovely had worked at the American Tobacco Co. as an…
William R. Harper
Sep 3, 1935 - Jul 6, 2021
The family of William R. Harper would like to share the news of the death of their beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Born in Chicago on September 3, 1935 to the late Harold and Zebeline Harper, Bill's youth was spent in southern Illinois where he met and married the…
Aaron Joseph Igleheart
Aug 17, 1979 - Jul 4, 2021
Aaron Joseph Igleheart, 41, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, July 4 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville surrounded by his family and loved ones. The Daviess County native was born August 17, 1979 to Glenn Igleheart and Cecilia Hamilton Burch. Aaron graduated from Trinity High School, was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church…
Hallie P. "T" Leonard Lott
Sep 29, 1930 - Jul 3, 2021
Hallie P. "T" Leonard Lott, 90, of Owensboro, passed away July 3, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born September 29, 1930 in Owensboro to the late Will and Gertrude Heady Leonard. Hallie was of the Catholic faith and a member of St. Stephen Cathedral. She was involved with…
Rod Crowe
Sep 2, 1955 - Jul 1, 2021
Rod Crowe, 65, was called to his heavenly home on July 1, 2021, while at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1955, in Owensboro, to the late Charles R. Crowe and Lucy Young Crowe. Rod was a very loving, faithful, humble, witty, and gentle man. He was a devoted husband…
Cindy Lou Hardesty
Oct 16, 1963 - Jun 30, 2021
Cindy Lou Hardesty, of Owensboro, has completed her final school assignment on Earth. She was born October 16, 1963 in Daviess County and lived to be 57 years young. She passed away surrounded by loved ones at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 11:35 P.M. Cindy had…
Joyce Elaine Howard Payne
Oct 18, 1947 - Jun 29, 2021
Joyce Elaine Howard Payne, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 18, 1947 in Daviess Co. to the late Celestine "Scats" and Margaret Louise Boarman Howard. Joyce was retired from Swedish Match after 36 ½ years and a member…
Verna Marlene Carter
Mar 16, 1936 - Jun 29, 2021
Verna Marlene (Kennedy) Carter, age 85, of Owensboro, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Wellington Parc. Marlene was born in March 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky, to Bertrand and Nina Kennedy. She was married to her husband, Arthur Carter, Jr. in 1953, and they raised five daughters. Marlene and her family served…
Robin D. "Rob" Welborn
Mar 11, 1970 - Jun 29, 2021
Robin D. "Rob" Welborn, 51, of Utica, passed away June 29, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 11, 1970 in Daviess County to Robin and Dalynda Welborn. Rob was a devoted husband, loving father, caring son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid golfer, especially with his daughter, Reese, and…
Sister Mary Diane Taylor, OSU
Oct 19, 1932 - Jun 28, 2021
Sister Mary Diane Taylor, 88, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died June 28, 2021, in Maple Mount in her 69th year of religious life. She was a native of Fredericktown. Her love for art and education made her a beloved and respected teacher for more than 60 years.Sister Mary Diane taught at Blessed…