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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…
Maurice Wink
Aug 2, 1934 - Apr 30, 2021
Maurice Wink, 86, of Masonville died Friday, April 30, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. The Daviess County native was born August 2, 1934 to the late Simon and Thelma Wink. Maurice was a well-known area farmer and avid reader who also loved history, especially Civil War and Daviess County history.…
Carolyn Maxine Mohon
Oct 14, 1942 - Apr 30, 2021
Carolyn Maxine Mohon, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Drakesboro, Kentucky to the late William and Mildred Ezell.Mrs. Mohon retired after working at Lifeway Christian Store for more than thirty-five years. She was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church…
Janet Cook St. Clair
Nov 1, 1935 - Apr 28, 2021
Janet Cook St. Clair, 85, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born November 1, 1935 in Crittenden Co. to the late Ira Walker Cook, Sr. and Harpye Herrin Cook. Janet retired from teaching in the Business Department of Daviess County High…
Florence Rosemary Johnson Howard
Jul 20, 1936 - Apr 28, 2021
Florence Rosemary Johnson Howard, 84, of Philpot, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born July 20, 1936 in Hancock County to the late Thomas R. and Ruth Payne Johnson.Mrs. Howard was primarily a dedicated homemaker. However, she had also worked at Livingston Laboratories and Service…
Sharon M. Bruton
Aug 10, 1961 - Apr 28, 2021
Sharon Bruton, 59, of Owensboro, passed away April 28, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born August 10, 1961 in Owensboro to Edward Earl and Ruth Ann Cureton. Sharon was a 1979 graduate of Catholic High School and worked as an Administrative Assistant within the family business, B & B Technologies. She was…
