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Gary Wayne Cox
Jul 29, 1957 - Dec 7, 2024
Gary Wayne Cox, born July 29, 1957, in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Margaret Cox Moseley and Andrew Jackson Cox. Gary went to be with his momma in the heavens above on Saturday, December 7, 2024, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Gary loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was an avid…
Kenny Garner
Mar 27, 1945 - Dec 6, 2024
Kenny L. Garner, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Robert L. Garner and Sarah E. Bishop Garner. Kenny retired in 2003. He had spent 35 years working in the lab for National Southwire Aluminum and Century Aluminum. Kenny…
Lester Emil Schaick
Aug 29, 1928 - Dec 6, 2024
Lester Emil Schaick, 96, of Owensboro passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. The Oshkosh, Wisconsin native was born August 29, 1928, to the late Alfred and Christina Loritz Schaick. Mr. Schaick learned drafting in high school which allowed him to design woodworking machinery. After moving to Owensboro in 1970, he…
David Lewis Brown
Nov 14, 1968 - Dec 5, 2024
David Lewis Brown, 56, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. The Daviess County native was born November 14, 1968, and is being welcomed into heaven with open arms by his parents Clayton Webster Brown (C.W.) and Nora Foster Brown. David graduated from Daviess County High School, class of…
Ronald Douglas White Jr.
- Dec 5, 2024
Ronald Douglas White Jr., 60, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his home in Owensboro, KY. He was born in Daviess County to the late Wanda Thurby and Ronald Douglas White Sr and his adopted mother Edith Rhodes.Although Randy was disabled for the last two decades, he spent many years under the hoods and…
Earl Wayne McCrady
Jun 23, 1944 - Dec 5, 2024
Earl Wayne McCrady, 80, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation. He was born in Daviess County to the late Earl L. and Nola M. Hall McCrady. Following 42 years of service, Mr. McCrady retired from Premium Allied Tool where he oversaw maintenance. He was a member of Owensboro First…
Daniel Shumaker
Jul 16, 1964 - Dec 4, 2024
Daniel K. Shumaker, aged 60, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 16, 1964, in Ackerman, MS, he was the son of the late Theodis and Luvina Shumaker. A distinguished U.S. Marine, Daniel dedicated thirteen years of service to his country, during which he acquired exceptional skills…
Catherine B. Acton
Mar 20, 1933 - Dec 4, 2024
Catherine B. Acton, 91, of Utica, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Signature Healthcare—Hillcrest. She was born March 20, 1933 in Daviess County to the late Clovis and Eva Morton Barnes. Catherine was a member of Pleasant Point Baptist Church where she enjoyed volunteer work and retired from National Linen Service. She also…
Floyd Lee Parks
May 2, 1972 - Dec 4, 2024
Floyd Lee Parks, 52, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born May 2, 1972, to the late William “Willie” Parks and Nancy Allen Parks. Floyd graduated from Owensboro High School, class of 1990 where he played in the band. After graduating, he served…
Mona Lisa Hall
Oct 15, 1960 - Dec 4, 2024
Mona Lisa Hall, 64, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to the late Edward Lee and Gladys Renfrow Ballard. Lisa attended Owensboro High School. Due to her health, she retired in 2011. Her 30 years of service with Ponderosa culminated in management of three…
