Obituaries
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Sandra Kay Layman
Nov 1, 1958 - Sep 7, 2020
Sandra Kay Layman, 61, of Owensboro, passed away September 7, 2020 at home after she fought cancer with both dignity and grace. She was born November 1, 1958 in Owensboro to the late James and Thelma Layman. Sandra was a witty and caring person. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and fur-baby and watching…
Hugh Glenn Bunch
Aug 22, 1943 - Sep 6, 2020
Hugh Glenn Bunch, 77, of Hartford died Sunday, September 6 at his home under the care of Hospice of Ohio County. Born August 22, 1943 in McLean County to the late George Latham Bunch and Sarah Ann Towery Bunch, Hugh farmed all his life. Always smiling, he was a kind and gentle man who loved…
Richard Stiff
Mar 30, 1936 - Sep 5, 2020
Richard Stiff, 84, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, surrounded by his family in his home. He was born in Daviess County to the late Robert and Florence Stiff.Mr. Stiff retired from Sears, where he did appliance repair, and Brescia University, where he worked as a maintenance man. He was a long-time, active…
Kathryn Pearl Glover Phillips
Apr 5, 1931 - Sep 4, 2020
Kathryn Pearl Glover Phillips, 89, of Owensboro, formerly of Calloway County, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at her home. She was born April 5, 1931 in Henry Co., Tennessee to the late Jennie Bell Orr Glover Farris and Charlie Bell Glover. Kathryn was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church, the Eastern…
Aliene Baker
Jan 30, 1921 - Sep 4, 2020
Aliene Baker, 99, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Signature Healthcare---Hillcrest. She was born January 30, 1921 in Los Angeles, California to the late Lewis and Lillian Hays. Aliene had been a secretary for her husband at the Malco Theaters for many years. She was a member of the Temple Adath…
Thomas Edwin Rice
Dec 26, 1956 - Sep 4, 2020
Thomas Edwin Rice, 63, of Owensboro passed away of a brief illness on Friday, September 4, 2020 with his family by his side. Born December 26, 1956 in Daviess County to the late Guy W. Rice Jr. and Martha Anna Holt Rice, Tommy graduated from Owensboro High School (class of '74). He was raised in…
Marjorie Louise Whitney
Oct 25, 1935 - Sep 2, 2020
Marjorie Louise Whitney, 84, of Owensboro, passed away September 2, 2020, at home with her family by her side. She was born October 25, 1935, in Daviess County to the late William Delbert Thompson Sr. and Lillie Tackett Thompson. Marjorie was of the Catholic faith and a member of Immaculate Catholic Church. She was employed…
Robert Lynn Hood
Jun 4, 1950 - Sep 2, 2020
Robert L. "Bobby" Hood, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 4, 1950 in Daviess Co. to the late Norman Thomas Hood, Sr. and Annette Jones Hood. Bobby was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church and had worked as a salesman at…
Barry Dean Vollman
Mar 2, 1952 - Sep 1, 2020
Barry Dean Vollman, 68, of Owensboro passed away September 1, 2020 at home. He was born in Owensboro to the late F.G. Jr. and Louise Mattingly. Barry retired from Fields Packing and had hobbies such as making knives, fishing, and putting together models. Barry was also preceded in death by his wife, Alisa Vollman and…
Phyllis Tait Payne
Apr 8, 1932 - Aug 31, 2020
Phyllis Tait Payne, 88, of Owensboro, passed away August 31, 2020. She was born April 8, 1932 in White County, IL, to the late Hubert and Wilma Bulkley Tait. Phyllis worked at the Executive INN for 20 years, and at Gabe's Restaurant for 20 years. Before she became sick, she also enjoyed volunteering at the…
