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Michael W. Payne
Jul 17, 1950 - Jul 30, 2020
Michael W. Payne, Sr., 70, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Owensboro Center. He was born in Owensboro to James C. Payne, Sr. and Katherine Potter Payne.Michael retired from Whittaker Aluminum, where he was an installer, and was a member of Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. He enjoyed photography and was…
Ryan Calvin Rickard
Dec 4, 1995 - Jul 28, 2020
Ryan Calvin Rickard, 24, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, with his family at his side. He was born December 4, 1995, in Owensboro, to Gale and Frances Rickard. Ryan attended Daviess County High School and graduated in 2014.He had an old soul and a giving heart. Ryan enjoyed…
Milton Hadden
May 22, 1941 - Jul 28, 2020
Milton Hadden, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 22, 1941 in Russellville to the late Jack and Lucille Pearson Hadden. Milton was a member of Garden Green Baptist Church where he had served as their pastor for 13 years and having…
Charlene S. Callender
May 23, 1929 - Jul 28, 2020
Charlene S. Callender, devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was 91. Mrs. Callender was born in Marion, IL, the daughter of the late Charley and Luella Garrison Smothers. Her life was marked by her enormous capacity to care for, be…
Susan Anne Langan
Oct 18, 1953 - Jul 26, 2020
Susan Anne Langan, 66, of Ocoee, Florida formerly of Owensboro passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 after her battle with the coronavirus. Born October 18, 1953 in Suffern, NY to the late Mike and Ginny Palyo, Susan worked for AT&T for a period of time and retired from Walt Disney World after 20 years. She…
William Elmer Young
Dec 19, 1941 - Jul 25, 2020
William E. Young, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the Riverside Care and Rehabilitation Center in Calhoun. He was born December 19, 1941 in Daviess Co. to the late Virgil R. and Mary Pauline Morris Young. William was a member of Brushy Fork Baptist Church and was retired truck driver…
Alberta Hobbs
Apr 7, 1933 - Jul 25, 2020
Alberta Hobbs, 87, of Owensboro, passed away at her son's residence under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born April 7, 1933 to the late Rolla and Flossie Matthews Richards of Fordsville, she married a young Army draftee, Roy Hobbs, also of Fordsville, on December 28, 1951 and almost overnight, found herself going from…
Sarah J. King
Nov 10, 1942 - Jul 24, 2020
Sarah J King, 77, of Owensboro passed away Friday, July 24 at Millers Merry Manor in Rockport, Indiana. Born November 10, 1942 in Daviess County to the late William Kirk Coons and Lillian Mae Pagan Coons, Sarah grew up as number 11 of 13 children. She attended Vocational School after high school and received her…
Louis Morton
Apr 5, 1925 - Jul 21, 2020
Louis Morton, 95, of Owensboro, passed away July 21, 2020, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born April 5, 1925 in Ohio County to the late Herbert and Ina Morton. Louis served in the Navy and worked in shipping at Sears for 40 years. He was a member of Wesleyan…
Walter Horace Marsch
Sep 12, 1954 - Jul 19, 2020
Walter Horace Marsch, 65, of Philpot, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was born in Owensboro to the late George D. and Pearl Holland Marsch. Dr. Marsch did his undergraduate work at Western Kentucky University before graduating from veterinary school at Auburn University. He served as a veterinarian in Henderson, Kentucky and Sullivan, Illinois…
