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Nola Butler
Jan 16, 1935 - Jun 13, 2021
Nola Butler, 86, of Owensboro, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Butler County native was born January 16, 1935 to the late Percy and Esther Hammers Givens. Nola was a witty woman who was a loving mother and thoroughly enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her times of pleasure and…
William "Bill" Everett Carlock Sr.
Aug 24, 1938 - Jun 13, 2021
William "Bill" Everett Carlock Sr., 82, of Owensboro, took his last breath here on earth before taking his very next breath in his heavenly home, on Sunday, June 13, 2021. He was born August 24, 1938, in Owensboro, to the late Urban Everett and Mary Evelyn Hidenrite Carlock. Bill's family was blessed to have him…
Della Michie
Dec 2, 1955 - Jun 13, 2021
Della Michie, 65, passed away June 13, 2021. She was born December 2, 1955 in Daviess County, KY. Della is survived by her husband, Stanley Michie; children, Arthur Smathers, Mary (Jarrod) Austill, and Chris (Kelly) Michie; 16 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. The memorial service will be 12:00 p.m. Thursday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory…
William "Bill" Ryan
Mar 29, 1942 - Jun 11, 2021
William (Bill) RyanBill Ryan, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born March 29, 1942 In East Gary, Indiana to the late Ernest and Eunice F. Ryan. Bill was a member of Owensboro Christian Church and was a U. S. Army…
John Stephen Nafrady, Sr.
Jun 12, 1937 - Jun 9, 2021
John S. Nafrady, Sr., 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. He was born June 12, 1937 to the late Janos Istvan and Zsuzanna Nafradi in Csanadapaca, Hungary. John was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Anderson Nafrady and his second wife, Mary Carman Nafrady. Also he had two sisters,…
Charles B. Kimmel
May 14, 1920 - Jun 9, 2021
Charles B. Kimmel, 101, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at his home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. The Muhlenberg County native was born May 14, 1920 to the late Wood and Clara Bradley Kimmel. Mr. Kimmel served in the U.S. Army during WWII and participated in 7 major invasions. After…
Lowell Braden
Jan 9, 1935 - Jun 8, 2021
Lowell Braden, 86, of Owensboro, passed away June 8, 2021, with cancer. He was born January 9, 1935, in Owensboro, to the late Walter and Marguerite Braden. After graduating high school, Lowell furthered his education at Western Kentucky University and earned his degree in math, with a minor in physics and chemistry. He went on…
Betty Jo Hagman
Mar 11, 1942 - Jun 8, 2021
Betty J. Hagman, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Cloverport, Kentucky to the late Roy and Louise Pate Hendrickson. As a young lady Betty worked in the emergency room and then for Dr. Langford, an oral surgeon. For many years she focused on…
Janet Kay Unsel
Oct 11, 1946 - Jun 7, 2021
Janet Howard Unsel, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 at Signature Healthcare—Hillcrest. She was born October 11, 1946 in Daviess County to the late Oswald and Lucille Sipes Howard. Janet was retired as a ward clerk with Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital and had attended Yellow Creek Baptist Church. She loved spending time…
Mike Menchise
Mar 4, 1960 - Jun 6, 2021
Mike Menchise, 61, of Owensboro, passed away June 6, 2021. He was born on March 4, 1960 in New York, NY to the late Michael J. Sr. and Alice Roy Menchise. Mike was a Vice President of Mortgage Operations for 25 years. He enjoyed boating and was an avid football fan. Mike also enjoyed spending…
