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Michael E. Childs
Jul 21, 1949 - Jun 24, 2021
Michael E. Childs, 71, of Owensboro, passed away June 24, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born July 21, 1949 in Elaine, Arkansas to the late Leo and Iva Elizabeth Childs. Michael was a proud Vietnam Veteran, and received 3 Purple Hearts while serving our country as a Navy…
James A. "Tony" Cooper
Nov 3, 1945 - Jun 24, 2021
James A. "Tony" Cooper, 75, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born November 3, 1945 in Owensboro to the late Joseph and Mary Myrtle Bell Cooper. Tony was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum and a member of Immaculate Catholic Church. He was a U. S. Navy…
Patricia L. Rembold Mullican
Jun 26, 1949 - Jun 24, 2021
Patricia L. Rembold Mullican, 71, of Princeton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 24 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro, Kentucky under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro to the late John E. and Ruth Kathleen Stamper Rembold Badeaux.Patricia was born in Owensboro but lived in the Houston,…
Stanley Sherwood Sheldon
Sep 18, 1937 - Jun 22, 2021
Stanley Sherwood Sheldon, 83, of Hawesville, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 18, 1937 in Daviess County to the late Marvin and Lillian Higdon Sheldon. Sherwood had farmed most of his life and attended Maceo Baptist Church. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and raising a…
David Michael Reisz
Jul 12, 1961 - Jun 21, 2021
"Life's good, if you let it be." is a phrase you would often hear David Michael Reisz say. He passed away at the age of 59, on June 21, 2021. Born in Owensboro on July 12, 1961, he was the youngest of three to the late Norman and Joyce Reisz. David graduated from Owensboro High…
Sharon D. Coffman
Jul 27, 1948 - Jun 21, 2021
Sharon D. Coffman, of Owensboro, went home Monday, June 21, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born July 27, 1948 to the late George DeBruler and Ethel Vanover DeBruler. Sharon was, first and foremost, a devoted mom and grandmother who could often be seen (and heard) on the sideline of…
Mattie Lurin Hammack
Jan 18, 1928 - Jun 20, 2021
Mattie Lurin Hammack, 93, of Owensboro, KY, died June 20, 2021, in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky after a long stay at Wellington Parc. Born January 18, 1928, in Muhlenberg County, KY, she was the daughter of the late James and Birchie Nixon. Mattie was a loving mother and wife of 63 years…
Roy Lee "Buster" Brown
Mar 29, 1971 - Jun 19, 2021
Roy Lee "Buster" Brown, 50, of Owensboro, died Saturday, June 19, 2021 under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born March 29, 1971 to the late N.R. Brown and Sally Underwood Brown. Buster was a co-owner of United Auto Glass. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, UK basketball, and traveling. Above…
Sharon Means Alvey
Mar 3, 1946 - Jun 18, 2021
Sharon Means Alvey, 75, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, at the Heartford House, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born March 3, 1946, in Owensboro, to the late Frank Hulsey and Delma Anderson. Sharon spent 16 years as the manager of Goodwill and was a long-time member…
Janniece Laschelle Young
Jan 4, 1969 - Jun 18, 2021
Janniece Laschelle Young, 52, of Owensboro, passed away June 18, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 4, 1969, in Daviess County to the late Robert L. Sanders and Anna Wimsatt Young. Janniece loved spending time with her family, playing bingo, loving on her two dogs, and helping others.She was preceded in…