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Ann Kennedy Doyle
Aug 26, 1930 - May 8, 2021
Ann Kennedy Doyle, 90, of Owensboro, died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home with family by her side. The Peoria, Illinois native was born August 26, 1930 to the late Ralph and Eunice Kennedy. Ann grew up in Illinois and met her future husband at a school dance. After marriage, they lived in Japan…
Donald "Donnie" Lee Oliver
Nov 11, 1941 - May 7, 2021
Donald "Donnie" Lee Oliver, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, May 7th, 2021. He was born November 11, 1941, in Owensboro, to the late Franklin and Alma Ruth Otterson Oliver. Donnie was known to be a workaholic, he retired from General Electric and from GRITS transportation service as a driver. He was of the Baptist…
Martha Thomas Gillim
Feb 14, 1965 - May 4, 2021
Martha Thomas Gillim, 56, of Owensboro, was surrounded by her family when she went to be with the Lord after a year-long battle with cancer. Martha was born in Owensboro on February 14, 1965, to William "Billy" and Agnus Schell Thomas. Martha was attending Owensboro High School when she met her high school sweetheart and…
Hubert D. "Hubie" Ferrell
Aug 17, 1947 - May 3, 2021
Hubert D. "Hubie" Ferrell, 73, of Owensboro, passed away May 3, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born August 17, 1947 in Daviess County to the late Hubert and Wilma Vanover Ferrell. Hubert was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served in Okinawa. During his…
Thomas David Lambert
Nov 14, 1939 - May 3, 2021
Thomas David Lambert passed away May 3, 2021, at home. He was born November 14, 1939, in Daviess County to the late William and Florence Lambert. David was a farmer at heart and loved John Deere tractors. He retired from Century Aluminum and Gipe Automotive and enjoyed spending time with his family. His grandchildren held…
John Thomas Williams
Jun 23, 1934 - May 3, 2021
John Thomas Williams, 86, of Owensboro, peacefully passed on to eternal life on Monday, May 3, 2021, at his home with his family at his side. Johnny was born June 23, 1934 in Daviess County to the late Aloysius Jerome and Mary Diellen Hagan Williams. The youngest of five siblings, he was raised on Leitchfield…
William Lawrence Wiesman
May 10, 1934 - May 2, 2021
William Lawrence Wiesman (Bill) 86, went to his heavenly home on May 2, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born May 10, 1934 in Owensboro to the late Martin and Minnie Mae (Lamar) Wiesman. Bill was the youngest of eight children. He was a graduate of Owensboro High School and continued his education…
Sallye Lorrain Moorman
Apr 26, 1980 - May 2, 2021
Sallye Lorrain Moorman, 41, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2021. Sallye was born April 26, 1980, in Owensboro to Joseph A. Moorman Sr and Lourendy Crowe. In 1999, Sallye graduated from Apollo High School and then went on to earn her nursing degree from Owensboro Community and Technical College.…
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Wiggins
Nov 8, 1940 - May 2, 2021
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Wiggins, 80, of Utica, passed away May 2, 2021. She was born in Daviess County on November 8, 1940 to the late Everett and Edith Fulkerson. Betty surrounded her life with God, family, and church. She was a member at St. Anthony Catholic Church and enjoyed studying her family history, watching Western…
Lora Hawes
Apr 29, 1922 - May 1, 2021
Lora Hawes, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at Wellington Parc, Owensboro on May 1, 2021, at the age of 99. She was born in Springer, New Mexico, the fifth of six children and the only daughter of the late Jacob Thompson Hawes and Sara Alice Hawes (nee Richards). When Lora was…