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Jack L Tompkins
Aug 1, 1939 - Mar 26, 2021
Jack L. Tompkins, 81, of Owensboro, passed away March 26, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky, surrounded by his family. He was born August 1, 1939 in Madisonville to the late Bennie and Charlcie Tompkins. Jack was a Deacon at Hall Street Baptist Church, and a free Mason with the Masonic…
Gary Dwaine Thrasher
Mar 18, 1964 - Mar 25, 2021
Gary Dwaine Thrasher, beloved father, son and brother died at age 57 at his Henderson, Ky home on March 25, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Thrasher Jr. and Wanda Lorine Thrasher and sister Betty Lou Thrasher. Gary's greatest joy in life was the birth of his daughter, Emily Marie, and…
Jacoby M. McKinney
Jun 10, 1994 - Mar 25, 2021
Jacoby M. McKinney, 26, of Owensboro, passed away March 25, 2021, at Owensboro Regional Hospital. Jacoby was born June 10, 1994, to Lonnie McGill and Jennifer McKinney in Owensboro, KY. Jacoby was a presence when he walked in the room, but his stature was nothing compared to the size of his heart and personality. He…
Cynthia "Cindy" Luise Phillips
Dec 27, 1947 - Mar 24, 2021
Cynthia "Cindy" Luise Phillips, 73, of Princeton, IN, passed away March 24, 2021, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital. She was born December 27, 1947, in Louisville to the late Norman and Nell Phillips. Cindy was a longtime member of both Buena Vista Baptist Church and Walnut Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed arts and crafts and was…
J. Walter Berry
Apr 28, 1929 - Mar 22, 2021
J. Walter Berry, 91, of Owensboro, passed away March 22, 2021 while at home. He was born in Moseleyville on April 28, 1929 to the late Robert and Ollie Berry. Walter was a lifelong farmer. He loved to travel and see the world, taking care of animals and was an entrepreneur. Walter enjoyed spending time…
Connie Tudor Patton
Jan 25, 1942 - Mar 22, 2021
Connie Tudor Patton, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021. She was born January 25, 1942, in Owensboro, to the late James and Roxanna Lash Tudor. Connie enjoyed playing bingo and working word puzzles. She loved all of her grandchildren, and cooking Sunday dinners for her entire family.Along with her parents, she was…
Mary Helen Mulligan Collignon
May 29, 1950 - Mar 22, 2021
Mary Helen Mulligan Collignon, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at her home. She was born May 29, 1950 in Daviess County to the late James E. Mulligan, Sr. and Claribel Curran Mulligan. Mary Helen was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was retired after 48 years…
Larry Ross
Nov 9, 1944 - Mar 22, 2021
Larry Ross, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021. He was born November 9, 1944, in Irvington, KY, to the late Jess and Lena Blanche Ross. Larry never met a stranger and always had a joke or two to tell anyone. He enjoyed his old cars and playing pool. Most of all, Larry…
Chris Kopstad
Aug 22, 1974 - Mar 21, 2021
Chris Kopstad, 46, of Hammonds, IN, passed away March 21, 2021. He was born August 22, 1974 in Chicago, IL, to the late Arthur Sr. and Janice Kopstad. Chris loved classic cars and motorcycles and was a fan of 90's hip hop music.Chris is survived by his wife, Amanda Kopstad; his stepchildren, Shyla, Kaden, and…
Mary C. Kelley
Nov 22, 1921 - Mar 21, 2021
Mary C. Kelley, 99, of Owensboro passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at the Carmel Home. Mary was born in Daviess County on November 22, 1921. She was baptized at St. Stephen Cathedral on December 4, 1921 and has been a lifelong member of St. Stephen. Mary graduated from St. Francis Academy as valedictorian…
