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George E. Murphy
Jan 18, 1942 - Apr 30, 2020
George E. Murphy, 78, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer on April 30, 2020. He was born January 18, 1942 to the late Raymond Chester and Frances Richards Murphy. George was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and a member of Precious Blood Catholic…
Billy Joe Stone, Sr.
Jul 15, 1975 - Apr 30, 2020
Billy Joe Stone, Sr., 44, of Lewisport, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 15, 1975 in Daviess Co., and had worked as a fork lift operator for Waupaca. Billy was an amazing father and grandfather and loved his family very much. He would do anything…
Patrick Joseph Mulligan
Sep 11, 1953 - Apr 30, 2020
Patrick Joseph Mulligan, 66, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Twin Rivers and Rehab surrounded by his family. He was born September 11, 1953 in Daviess County to the late Joseph Leo Mulligan and Beverly Tong Mulligan. Those left to cherish his memory include his brothers, Michael, Dennis, Danny, and Mark Mulligan…
Barbara Jane Moseley Cockrum
Apr 11, 1933 - Apr 25, 2020
Barbara Jane Moseley Cockrum, 87, of Owensboro, passed away April 25, 2020. She was born April 11, 1933, in Bowling Green to the late J. Lee and Eva Moore Moseley. Barbara graduated from Bowling Green High School and went on to attain a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College. She completed her…
Jyostana Lohar
May 11, 1935 - Apr 25, 2020
Jyostana Lohar, 84, passed away Saturday April 25, 2020 in Owensboro. She was born on May 11, 1935 in Johannesburg, South Africa to Deviben and Jivanbhai Mistry, the third of six children. As a teenager she traveled to India with her mother and later married the late Mr. Shantilal Lohar there in 1953. Together, they…
Larry D. "Doopy" Priar
Feb 24, 1948 - Apr 24, 2020
Larry D. "Doopy" Priar, 72, of Owensboro, slipped quietly from this world and into the arms of his savior on Friday, April 24, 2020 while at his home. He was born February 24, 1948 in Daviess County, to the late Glover Priar Sr. and Christine Ralph Priar. After graduating from Daviess County High School, Larry…
Bentlee Dale Luttrell - Hunter
Feb 8, 2020 - Apr 22, 2020
Bentlee Dale Luttrell-Hunter, 10 weeks old, of Owensboro, passed away April 22, 2020. He was born February 8, 2020, to Dwight Lee Hunter Jr. and April Luttrell-Blair. Bentlee was a happy baby, and he was so very loved and wanted.He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Johnny Lynn Daugherty.Bentlee is survived by his…
Charles Franklin "Frank" Harwood
Apr 30, 1940 - Apr 22, 2020
Charles Franklin "Frank" Harwood, 79, of Davenport, Florida, formerly of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 30, 1940 in Jefferson Co. to the late Benjamin Franklin, Jr. and Carolyn Straeffer Harwood. Frank was retired from the Petter Supply Co. in Paducah as a sales…
Eva G. Bowen
Apr 30, 1928 - Apr 17, 2020
Eva G. Bowen, 91, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. She was born on April 30, 1928 in Ravenna, KY to the late Cova Fuqua and James Goff. She began working at Kenrad in Owensboro, KY when she was 16. Owensboro is where she met a handsome, young returning…
Clement Leslie Adams
Jul 15, 1928 - Apr 17, 2020
Clement Leslie Adams, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at The Stratford in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 15, 1928, in Warwickshire, England, to the late Ernest Leslie and Lavinia Adams (née Millward). Mr. Adams was a British Army veteran, serving from 1946 to 1948, during which time he was…