Obituaries
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Charles Joseph Cole
Jun 10, 1952 - Oct 14, 2019
Charles Joseph Cole, 67, of Owensboro passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born June 10, 1952 in Louisville to the late Dr. Clarence Eugene Cole and Margaret Martin Cole, Charles was known to his family and friends as Joe, but chose to be called Charles in the latter half…
Mary Guinn Haney
Jun 13, 1977 - Oct 14, 2019
Mary Guinn Haney, 42, of Beaver Dam, passed away October 14, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Cecil and Pansy Barnard of Hartford and Robert and Peggy Haney of Hopkinsville.Survivors include her mother and stepfather, Carol Ann and Terry Walker of Owensboro, her…
Judith Ann "Judy" Nuckols Powell
Sep 13, 1947 - Oct 13, 2019
Judith (Judy) Nuckols Powell, 72, of San Tan Valley, AZ, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ. Born September 13, 1947, in Owensboro, she was preceded in death by her parents, Gus (G.T.) and Dorothy (McMahan) Nuckols of Thruston, KY, and a brother, David Nuckols.Judy…
Virginia "Ginny" Medley Wieder
Apr 29, 1941 - Oct 13, 2019
Virginia "Ginny" Graham Medley Wieder, 78, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Wellington Parc. Born April 29, 1941 in Louisville to the late Miller Clay Graham and Hallie O'Bryan Graham, Mrs. Wieder received a Master's Degree and was a Special Education teacher for 30 years. She loved birds, crafts, sewing, and making…
Lenda Smeathers Anderson
Apr 17, 1945 - Oct 13, 2019
Lenda Smeathers Anderson, 74, of Vinings GA, formerly of Owensboro, went to be with Lord on October 13, 2019. Lenda was born in Clovis, New Mexico, on April 17, 1945 to the late Marvin Jewell and Mary Lenore Daniel Smeathers. Lenda was a descendant of William "Bill" Smeathers, who was the first settler of Owensboro.…
Everette "Woody" Martin
Feb 27, 1933 - Oct 12, 2019
Everette "Woody" Martin, 86, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Red Banks Skilled Nursing in Henderson. He was born in Salem, Indiana to the late Homer and Alice Hardy Martin.Mr. Martin owned and operated Woody's Transmission for many years. He was also a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church.He is survived by…
Patsy Gayle Head
Mar 5, 1938 - Oct 12, 2019
Patsy Gayle Head, 81, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Hancock County to the late Fred and Mary Lott Lawson.She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Patsy was an avid bowler and loved to watch Family Feud. She thoroughly enjoyed…
Flossie Chapman Walker
Oct 26, 1952 - Oct 12, 2019
Flossie Chapman Walker, 66, of Utica, KY, passed away on October 12th, 2019. She was born on October 26th, 1952, in Owensboro to the late Woody and Rose Ballard Chapman.Flossie was a woman of many hats. Her color and style changed from day to day but was always familiar. Her life was as decorative as…
Mary Alethea Howell French
Aug 10, 1926 - Oct 12, 2019
Mary Alethea Howell French, 93, formally of Owensboro and Huntsville, AL, passed away Saturday October 12, 2019 in Franklin, TN where she had lived for the last two years. She was born August 10, 1926 in Island, KY to the late Roscoe and Vessie Eliza Everly Howell. Alethea spent most of her adult life in…
Dennis C. Smith
Oct 25, 1935 - Oct 11, 2019
Dennis C. Smith, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Friday October 11, 2019 at Taylor Manor Nursing Home in Versailles, Ky. He was born October 25, 1935 in Daviess County to the late Jean B. Smith and Mary Rose Collignon Smith. He graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School in 1953. After graduation, he entered the military…
