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Thomas "Troy" Ranburger
Feb 12, 1964 - Jun 28, 2020
Thomas "Troy" Ranburger, 56, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 12, 1964, in Daviess County, to Larry and Sheila Myers Ranburger. He was also preceded in death by his father, Larry Ranburger; paternal grandfather and grandmother, Hershel and Nell Ranburger from Beech Grove; maternal…
Jerry Dean Basham
Apr 17, 1937 - Jun 27, 2020
Jerry Dean Basham, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020. He was born April 17, 1937, in Daviess County, to the late T.J. and Martine Mayfield Basham. He loved his family and friends and he will be missed by both.Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Betty…
Barry W. Hatfield
Aug 28, 1945 - Jun 27, 2020
Barry W. Hatfield, 74, of Owensboro, passed away June 27, 2020. He was born August 28, 1945 to the late Frances and Mildred Young Hatfield. Barry went to Hancock County High School. He then went into the Air Force and left with an honorable discharge. Barry was a Christian man with a heart for the…
Mary "Cissy" Sullivan
Oct 21, 1935 - Jun 25, 2020
Mary Neel "Cissy" Sullivan, 84, of Owensboro, Ky., passed away June 25, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Henderson, Ky. to the late James N. and Evelyn Carroll Neel on October 21, 1935. Cissy was a graduate of Holy Name of Jesus High School, attended Brescia University and was a…
Toby M. Goetz
Nov 28, 1974 - Jun 25, 2020
Toby M. Goetz, 45, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on June 25, 2020. Toby was born in Owensboro on November 28, 1974 to Tom and Lucy Carrico Goetz. He was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and attended Blessed Mother Catholic Church. Toby enjoyed hunting, fishing, taxidermy, and gardening for the…
Calvert William "Bill" Harmon
Aug 1, 1954 - Jun 25, 2020
Calvert William "Bill" Harmon, 65, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, June 25 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born August 1, 1954 in Daviess County to the late Calvert and Sudie Burden Sharp, Bill was a loving and compassionate person who took care of the handicapped and disabled. He enjoyed watching sports on TV, especially NASCAR…
Nicholas "Nick" Anthony Vorrasi
Jul 25, 1979 - Jun 23, 2020
Nicholas "Nick" Anthony Vorrasi, 40, of Lexington, passed away June 23, 2020. Nick was an Owensboro boy through and through. He spent his childhood on the baseball field at Southern Little League or on the greens at Windridge golf course. The lake behind his childhood home gave Nick and his friends hours of entertainment fishing…
Shirley Gray Gordon Fuqua
Nov 12, 1933 - Jun 23, 2020
Shirley Gray Gordon Fuqua, 86, of Owensboro passed away at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born November 12,1933 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Thomas and Olivia Gray. Later in her childhood, she was adopted by her loving parents, the late William and Hal Gordon of Elkton, Kentucky. It was there she…
Robert Elmer "Robbie" Stone
Jun 17, 1954 - Jun 22, 2020
Robert Elmer Stone passed away June 22 at A. B. Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, of cardiac failure. He was 66 years old.Robbie was born June 17, 1954 and raised in Owensboro. As a youth, he was a Boy Scout and attended the National Jamboree in Idaho in 1969. He graduated from OHS in 1972 where…
Brenda Underwood Thomas
Jun 3, 1951 - Jun 22, 2020
Brenda Underwood-Thomas, 69, of Owensboro passed away Monday at her home with her family by her side. Born June 3, 1951 in Daviess County to the late William Jack Underwood and Barbara Burns Underwood, Brenda graduated from Owensboro High School (class of 1969). She was a licensed realtor with L. Steve Castlen Realty and later…