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Michael E. Wellman
Jun 20, 1950 - Feb 18, 2021
Michael Eugene Wellman, 70, of Atlanta, formerly of Owensboro passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Born June 20, 1950 in Daviess County to the late Robert Wellman and Delois Hagan Wellman, Mike graduated from Owensboro High School (class of '68) and attended Kentucky Wesleyan College. He was employed as a tax…
James Earl Wootton
May 16, 1955 - Feb 17, 2021
James Earl Wootton, 65, of Philpot, passed away February 17, 2021, at his home. He was born May 16, 1955, in Owensboro, to the late William and Catherine Wootton.James was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Margaret Edge, Cecilla Wootton, Mary Ruth Wootton, and Agnes Wootton; and his brothers, Johnnie Wootton, Charles Wootton, Butch…
Donald "Don" Christian
Mar 16, 1942 - Feb 16, 2021
Donald "Don" Christian, 78, of Owensboro, passed away at his home February 16, 2021 with his beloved wife and children by his side. Don was born March 16, 1942 in Habit, Kentucky to the late Maurice and Edna Levey Edge Christian. He was the youngest of six siblings raised on a dairy farm in Whitesville.…
Charlotte Lee Jones
Dec 31, 1946 - Feb 16, 2021
Charlotte Lee Jones, 74, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born December 31, 1946 in Daviess County to the late Hubert and Dorothy Midkiff, Charlotte was employed at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital then the Cigar Factory before she retired from Kentron after over 30 years. She loved…
Warren Lee Niceley
Jun 2, 1923 - Feb 15, 2021
Warren Lee Niceley,Sr formerly of Adrian, MI passed to his Heavenly home February 15, 2021 at Grandhaven Assisted Living Center in Lansing, MI. He was born June 2, 1923, in Livia, KY, to Herbert and Jessie Hale Niceley. As a teenager he joined the army and served with the 1st Armored Division during WWII in…
Wanda Volk
Apr 23, 1929 - Feb 14, 2021
Wanda Jean (Brown) Volk, 91, of Owensboro, passed away February 14, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital with her son and daughter by her side. Wanda was born in Daviess County on April 23, 1929 to the late Orville and Mary Agnes Brown. She was the eldest of four children. After graduating from Daviess County…
Clara Mae Strozewski
Oct 31, 1933 - Feb 14, 2021
Clara Mae Strozewski, 87, of Utica, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the Ohio County Hospital. She was born October 31, 1933 in Nelson Creek, Kentucky to the late Norman Leslie and Daisy Mae Creager Sloan.Mrs. Strozewski was a dedicated homemaker and also worked at Winnie Grill. She was a member of Mt. Carmel…
Sister Alfreda Malone
Apr 18, 1924 - Feb 13, 2021
Sister Alfreda Malone, 96, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 71st year of religious life. She was a native of Raywick.Sister Alfreda was a prayerful woman with an unceasing energy to serve wherever she was needed.She was a teacher at St. Pius X…
Frank Abrams
Feb 18, 1934 - Feb 12, 2021
Frank Abrams Jr. 86, of Owensboro, passed away February 12, 2021. Born February 18, 1934, to the late Frank and Maudra Baize Abrams. He attended Owensboro Senior High School and graduated in 1952. He attended Murray State College and Kentucky Wesleyan College. He was employed by the Messenger Inquirer as head of the photography department…
Cynthia Lynn Reed
Nov 29, 1961 - Feb 11, 2021
Cynthia Lynn Reed, 59, of Owensboro, passed away February 11, 2021, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born November 29, 1961 in Ft. Campbell, KY, to the late George and Joyce Moran. Cynthia served in scheduling at Hon Company for 27 years. She was of the Catholic faith and a…
