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Joshua Samuel Hodskins
Aug 10, 1982 - Aug 20, 2020
Joshua Samuel Hodskins, 38, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, August 20. He was born in Owensboro on August 10, 1982.Joshua worked as a restaurant manager for several years. He loved cooking for his friends and experimenting with recipes. Joshua was especially good with Cajun food and barbecue. He also enjoyed video games, vintage comic books…
William J. Farrar
Nov 22, 1947 - Aug 19, 2020
William J. Farrar, 72, of Owensboro, passed away Aug. 19, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born Nov. 22, 1947, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, to the late Harvey and Dorothy Farrar. William worked at HON and retired after 36 years. He loved hunting, fishing, and was a friend to anyone. William was always there…
Russell F. Adams
Jul 25, 1929 - Aug 19, 2020
Russell F. Adams, 91 of Philpot KY passed away on Wednesday, August 19th, 2020 at his home. He was born the youngest of six children on July 25th, 1929 in Hawesville KY. "Russ" was a skilled mechanic and woodworker. He was drafted and served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War, later working…
Alice Mae Boone
Feb 28, 1932 - Aug 18, 2020
Alice Mae Boone, 88, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 18 at the Carmel Home. Born February 28, 1932 in Daviess County to the late W.G. and Virdy Mae Luff Mattingly, Alice graduated from Daviess County High School (class of 1950). She was employed for 25 years at the Carmel Home where she worked in…
Dorothy L. "Dotty" Clark
Aug 8, 1940 - Aug 17, 2020
Dorothy Louise "Dotty" Monarch ClarkDotty Clark, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. She was born August 8, 1940 to the late James Lamar and Mary Ann Payne Monarch. She had a special devotion to our Blessed Mother and prayed many rosaries and chaplets of Divine Mercy. She dearly loved her faith,…
Frank I. Carrico
Jan 29, 1961 - Aug 17, 2020
Frank I. Carrico, 59, of Philpot passed away Monday, August 17 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born January 29, 1961 in Daviess County to the late Charles Edwin and Mary Virginia Boarman Carrico, Frank was number 11 of 14 children. He graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School (class of 1979). He immediately began working for…
Brenda Carol Rager
Jun 9, 1957 - Aug 17, 2020
Brenda Carol Rager, 63, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to the late Robert and Eva Grace Dennison Wedding.Brenda retired from Dr. Ron Taylor's office after spending many years as a caring nurse. She was a loving Christian wife, mother and grandmother who…
Evelyn Elizabeth Dean
Nov 20, 1953 - Aug 16, 2020
Evelyn Elizabeth Dean, 66, of Owensboro, passed away August 16, 2020 at home. She was born November 20, 1953 in Owensboro to the late Golden Acton Sr. and Mary Jewell. Evelyn was a member of Center Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed Bingo and playing on her Kindle. Evelyn was also a great softball player. She…
Helen Ann Byers
Jan 12, 1943 - Aug 16, 2020
Helen Ann Byers, 77, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 12, 1943 in Daviess Co. to the late John Walter (J.W.) and Vernia Mae Worth Buford. She was a 1961 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and a member of Precious Blood Catholic…
Juanita Francis Powers Somerville
Aug 15, 1926 - Aug 16, 2020
Juanita Francis Powers Somerville,94, was a life-long resident of Owensboro, and the only child of the late Alec and Beulah Cahall Powers, who doted on her. For most of her childhood and young adult life, they lived on 1st Street by the Ohio River, where she was witness to the Great Flood of 1937 and…
