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John W. "Bill" Stone
May 22, 1935 - Mar 3, 2019
John W. "Bill" Stone, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at his home, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born May 22, 1935 in Clark County, KY to the late Marion Lewis and Elizabeth Denny Stone. Bill served in the National Guard for five years and worked…
Curtis R. Jackson
Dec 12, 1934 - Mar 3, 2019
Curtis R. Jackson, 84, of Owensboro, passed away at his home on March 3, 2019 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Curtis was born at home in Roseville in Hancock County, the oldest of 8 children of the late Herb and Mamie Corley Jackson. A mechanic, he worked in the gas fields, for…
David Vowels
Dec 7, 1942 - Mar 3, 2019
Kenneth David Vowels, 76, of Owensboro, passed away March 3, 2019. He was born in Waverly, Ky on December 7, 1942 to the late Doug and Helen Vowels. David was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church. He enjoyed golf, was outgoing and never met a stranger. David was an avid basketball fan and his…
Charlotte Lynn Hickey
Mar 28, 1952 - Mar 3, 2019
Charlotte Lynn Hickey, 66, of Utica, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Daviess County on March 28, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Frankie and Maxine Richeson Hickey and was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. Charlotte was a part-owner of American…
Shawkat Ali
Dec 8, 1942 - Mar 2, 2019
Shawkat Ali, 76, of Owensboro passed away Saturday at his home. Born December 8, 1942 in Trinidad, Mr. Ali moved to the United States when he was 18 seeking a better life. He originally lived in New York City but eventually settled in Chicago where he was employed at Middleby Marshall. Due to his excellent…
Frances Johnson Osborne
Nov 9, 1935 - Mar 2, 2019
Frances Johnson Osborne, 83, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at her home. Born in Nelson County on November 9, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Martin Earl and Mary Smith Johnson and was a member of STS Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Mrs. Osborne was devoted to her family. Cooking…
Arthur Lee Richardson
Jul 24, 1944 - Mar 1, 2019
Arthur Lee Richardson, 74, of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at West Florida Care Center in Pensacola. He was born July 24, 1944 in Livermore, KY. He was a 1962 graduate of Livermore High School and had served in the U. S. Army National Guard for six years. Art was in…
Rose Ellen Alvey
Jul 30, 1943 - Mar 1, 2019
Rose Ellen Alvey, 75, of Owensboro passed away Friday at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born July 30, 1943 in McLean County to the late David James and Irene Tichenor James, Mrs. Alvey devoted her energies to raising and caring for her family. Being a kindhearted woman, she was known as the "neighborhood mom" with her…
William "Bill" Prow
Jun 26, 1960 - Feb 27, 2019
William "Bill" Prow, 58, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 26, 1960 in Gary, Indiana to the late Ben and Betty Jane Edwards Prow. Bill was retired as a boilermaker with Boilermaker's Union Local #40. He had attended Owensboro Christian Church and loved…
Joyce Anita Floyd
Feb 16, 1954 - Feb 27, 2019
Joyce Anita Floyd, 65, of Owensboro passed peacefully from this life Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her home. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and special caregivers. Joyce was born February 16, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late George W. Greenfield, Jr. and Anita L. Greenfield Owsley. She graduated from Owensboro…