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Keith Wayne Brown
Jan 13, 1965 - Jan 29, 2019
Keith Wayne Brown, 54, of Evansville passed away Tuesday at his home. Mr. Brown was born January 13, 1965 in Owensboro to Doris English Brown and the late Hubert Brown Jr. Keith made friends wherever he went, and everyone was drawn by his kind and generous manner. He was a phenomenal fisherman, loved the outdoors,…
William "Bill" Webb
May 20, 1954 - Jan 29, 2019
William C. Webb "Bill", 64, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, January 29 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Webb was born May 20, 1954 in Owensboro to Joyce Howell Webb and the late William David Webb. Until his retirement in January of this year, Bill owned and operated Montgomery & Webb Plumbing, Heating…
Sr. Therese Marie of the Cross, CP
Sep 30, 1935 - Jan 29, 2019
Sr. Therese Marie of the Cross, CP, was called home to God January 29, 2019. Born Janet Marie Pritchard on September 30, 1935, to James Artie Pritchard and Mary Grace (Beeson) Pritchard in Red Oak, Iowa, she was baptized on October 18th in Saint Malachy Catholic church, Madrid, Iowa. She entered the Sisters of the…
Eddy B. Harris
Jul 25, 1942 - Jan 28, 2019
Eddy B. Harris, 76, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He was born July 25, 1942 in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Guy B. and Evelyn Hodges Harris. He was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and the Open Door Men's Sunday School…
Robert J. "Big Bob" Miles
Dec 13, 1930 - Jan 28, 2019
Robert J. "Big Bob" Miles, 88, of Owensboro left his earthly home January 28, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. He was born December 13, 1930 in Holland, Michigan. His parents were the late Nelson A. and Helen Louise Miles.Bob attended both Albion College in Albion, Michigan and Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green. He…
Robert "Bob" Lee
Sep 15, 1930 - Jan 28, 2019
Robert "Bob" Lee, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 15, 1930 in Daviess County to the late Sylvan D. and Cora V. Fulkerson Lee. Bob was retired as Operations Manager at Green River Steel after 42 years and was a member of…

Rebecca Jean Whittinghill Danhauer
Jul 3, 1927 - Jan 26, 2019
Rebecca Jean Whittinghill Danhauer, 91, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019 at her home. Born in Owensboro on July 3, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Dexter Dean and Rena Massie Whittinghill and was a graduate of Owensboro High School, where she was a member of the marching band playing the…
Shayla Marie Johnson
Jun 6, 2018 - Jan 25, 2019
Shayla Marie Johnson, 7 months old, passed away January 25, 2019 at Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville. She was born June 6, 2018 in Owensboro to Kya Severs and Chance Johnson. Shayla was a beautiful baby with the cutest chubby cheeks. She was always happy and loved to laugh, play, blow bubbles and was very…
Charles "Corky" Steinmetz, Sr.
Jun 7, 1933 - Jan 25, 2019
Charles "Corky" Steinmetz, Sr., 85, of Owensboro, formerly of Evansville, passed away January 25, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 7, 1933 in Evansville to the late Charles Henry and Hazel Inez Steinmetz. Corky was a very social person who never met a stranger. He loved to bowl and was a…
C. Waitman Taylor
Sep 18, 1927 - Jan 25, 2019
C. Waitman Taylor, 91, of Owensboro died Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at 2 p.m. He was born on the family farm in Hancock County on Sept. 18, 1927, to C. Waitman Taylor Sr. and Adelaide Longest Taylor. Following his graduation from the University of Kentucky, he served in the United States Air Force and retired…