Obituaries
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Thomas Joseph Dahill
Nov 30, 1926 - Apr 9, 2019
Thomas Joseph Dahill, 92, of Owensboro, passed away April 9, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born November 30, 1926 in Far Hills, NJ, to the late Philip and Ellen Whelan Dahill. Thomas was a member of Garden Green Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Army after 22 years of service…
John Anthony "Poochie" Winstead
Dec 1, 1951 - Apr 8, 2019
John Anthony Winstead, Sr., 67, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at his home. He was born in Owensboro to the late Homer Winstead and Willie Mae Wimsatt.Affectionately known as "Poochie" by his family and many friends, he was a jack of all trades who could fix anything. Poochie was a hard worker…
Billie Jean Peay West
Mar 30, 1933 - Apr 8, 2019
Billie Jean Peay West, 86, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2019. Billie was born in Muhlenberg County on March 30, 1933, to the Late Ellet and Martha McKinney Bowers. Billie retired from MPD, formerly GE, after 42 years, she was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church, Past President and…
Ann Crutcher Gray
Feb 28, 1929 - Apr 7, 2019
Ann Crutcher Gray, 90, of Philpot, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1929, in Daviess County to the late John and Cleo Ford Crutcher. Ann was a homemaker who enjoyed working in her flower garden, feeding her hummingbirds, spending time canning, and was a…
John Raymond Jarboe
Dec 16, 1970 - Apr 6, 2019
John Raymond Jarboe, 48, of Whitesville went home with the Lord Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. John was born December 16, 1970 in Daviess County to Johnny and Margaret Edge…
Woodrow Ball
Oct 28, 1947 - Apr 6, 2019
Woodrow "Tiny" Ball, Jr., passed away April 6, 2019. He was born October 28, 1947 in Daviess County to the late Woodrow Sr., and Loura Ball. He served as a Green Beret in the Army and was a part of the 82nd Airborne in the Vietnam War. Tiny is survived by his wife, Nancy Ball,…
Margaret Phillips Aud
Jun 27, 1929 - Apr 6, 2019
Margaret Phillips Aud, 89, of Whitesville passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019. Born June 27, 1929 in Whitesville to the late James L. Phillips and Thelma Harl Phillips, Margaret lived all her life in Daviess County. She was an amazing woman, mother, and grandmother and will be remembered for her kindness and giving personality. Margaret…
Loraine Elizabeth Purgailis
Mar 14, 1932 - Apr 6, 2019
Loraine Elizabeth Purgailis, 87, of Owensboro formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. Born March 14, 1932 in Grand Rapids to the late Leonard Moser and Gladys Eurbis Moser. Loraine was a very outgoing and winsome person which suited her vocation as a hostess well. She…
Doris S. Hurley
Nov 12, 1930 - Apr 5, 2019
Doris S. Hurley, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019, at her home with her family at her side. She was born November 12, 1930 in Ohio County to the late Herman and Mabel Hoagland Shown. Doris was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and was retired from Pinkerton Tobacco Co.…
Mary Jo Haynes
Oct 1, 1947 - Apr 5, 2019
Mary Jo Haynes, 71, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 1, 1947 in Daviess Co. to the late John Albert and Mary Cecelia Payne Schartung. Mary Jo was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and was retired…
