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Shantilal Lohar
May 14, 1928 - Apr 11, 2020
Shantilal Lohar, age 91, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was born on May 14, 1928 in Mumbai, India to the late Narottamdas and Manchaben Lohar, the oldest of three children. Shantilal attended college in Mumbai and was later married to his wife Jyotsana in 1953. He began a career…
Farrah Jolie Loyd
Jan 13, 1978 - Apr 11, 2020
Farrah J. Loyd, 42, of Louisville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020, in Louisville. She was born January 13, 1978 in Daviess Co., Kentucky. Farrah loved animals and helping people. She was preceded in death by her father, Joe Payne, on April 5, 2020.Surviving are her husband, Gerald Loyd of Owensboro,…
Debbie S. "Ahyoka" Bryant
Sep 25, 1952 - Apr 10, 2020
Debbie S. "Ahyoka" Bryant, 67, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born September 25, 1952 in Butler Co. to the late Norman Berry and Opal Eileen Johnson Sheppard. Debbie had worked as a customer service manager at Wal-Mart. She was also preceded in death by…
Darrell Taylor Stinnett
Aug 1, 1961 - Apr 10, 2020
Darrell Taylor Stinnett, 58, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born August 1, 1961, in Daviess Co. to the late Willis Taylor and Della Mae Short Stinnett. Darrell was a machinist at Gipe Machine Shop. He enjoyed playing…
James "Willie" William Johnson, Sr.
Aug 12, 1940 - Apr 10, 2020
James "Willie" Johnson, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Lewisport, Kentucky to the late Kyler and Lottie Gray Johnson.Mr. Johnson was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired heavy equipment operator. He worked out of the Operators Local #181. Willie was previously with…
Brodie James Norris
Nov 29, 1993 - Apr 10, 2020
Brodie James Norris, 26, of Owensboro passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at his home. Born November 29, 1993 in Louisville to Joseph Roscoe Norris and Barbara Cardoza, Brodie attended Apollo and Daviess County High Schools (class of 2012). He received his Masters Degree in Social Work from Western Kentucky University (Owensboro campus). Brodie was…
Gilbert Franklin "Nick" Nicholson
Jan 8, 1939 - Apr 10, 2020
Gilbert Franklin "Nick" Nicholson Sr., 81, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord Friday April 10, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born January 8, 1939 in Masontown, WV to the late Thornton and Blanche Smith Nicholson. Nick spent many years keeping himself busy, he was retired from the United States Navy,…
Nathan Stanley "Stan" Mock
Jul 10, 1955 - Apr 7, 2020
Nathan Stanley "Stan" Mock Jr., 64, passed away April 6, 2020, after complications while receiving a heart transplant at Vanderbilt University Hospital. The last two years of his life were the most challenging as he battled bravely and without fear to receive the gift of a heart. It was a battle he has now won…
James Lloyd Duncan
Sep 7, 1928 - Apr 7, 2020
James Lloyd Duncan, 91, of Owensboro, went to meet his heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 7, 1928 in Lewisport to the late John Lloyd and Mattie Lou Hamilton Duncan. James grew up in Hancock County having graduated from Lewisport…
William "Bill" Ryle
Feb 17, 1935 - Apr 7, 2020
William "Bill" Ryle, 85, of Owensboro went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, April 7, 2020 under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. Born February 17, 1935 in Rabbit Hash, Kentucky to the late Bruce and Sue Allen Ryle, Bill grew up in Boone County where Rabbit Hash is located and the…