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Thomas J. McCormick III
May 27, 1971 - Jan 24, 2019
Thomas J. McCormick III, 47, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, from injuries he sustained in a trucking accident in New Mexico. He was born May 27, 1971 in Evansville, Indiana to the late Thomas J. and Barbara McCormick, Jr. Thomas was a truck driver for Quality Transport Co. in Freeport, Illinois.…
Joseph Michael Galloway
Feb 4, 1946 - Jan 22, 2019
Joseph Michael Galloway, 72, of Owensboro, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of nearly 53 years, Jennifer Marie Galloway. Joe was the loving father of five children; daughters, Jennifer "Itsy" Wright (Chris), Amy Priar (Tim), Kerry Bailey (Chris), Nakia "Kitty" Jones…
Margaret Schenk Clark
Jun 16, 1923 - Jan 21, 2019
Margaret Schenk Clark, 95, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Daviess County to the late Carl W. and Mary Josephine Schenk of Ensor. Margaret attended Thruston Elementary School where she played in the harmonica band. She went on to graduate from Daviess County High School.…
Carol Sue Ward Coons
Dec 25, 1958 - Jan 21, 2019
Carol Sue Ward Coons, 60, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at her home. She was born December 25, 1958 in Daviess County to the late James R. and Louise Lancaster Ward. Carol was a homemaker and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a 1977 graduate of Owensboro High School…
Mable J. Warren
Nov 17, 1917 - Jan 21, 2019
Mable J. Warren, 101, of Owensboro, passed away January 21, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor in Rockport, IN. She was born November 17, 1917 in Butler County to the late Efren and Dewy Mitchell Joiner. Mable enjoyed being outside and working with her flowers and plants, sometimes even nursing them back to good health. She…
William Nixson Fruge'
Feb 24, 1927 - Jan 20, 2019
William Nixson Fruge', 91, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on January 20, 2019. A son of the late Viellor Jack Fruge' and Ophelia Doise Fruge', one of nine children, he was born in Kinder, Louisiana on February 24, 1927. He served in the United States Marine Corps, 1948-1952,…
Joseph Anthony Roberts, Sr.
Nov 15, 1948 - Jan 20, 2019
Joseph Anthony Roberts, Sr., 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his home. He was born November 15, 1948 in Daviess County to the late Wallace and Frances Tooley Roberts. Joe was retired after 25 years as a correctional officer with the Branchville (IN) Correctional Facility. Earlier in his life, he…
Linda R. Hessig Ziegler
Apr 19, 1941 - Jan 19, 2019
Linda R. Hessig Ziegler, 77, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Wellington Parc. Mrs. Ziegler was born April 19, 1941 in Tell City to the late Edward Hessig and Catherine Miller Hessig. She was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church and worked as a Quality Control Technician at Swedish Match for…
Roosevelt "Bubba" Jackson
Jan 9, 1957 - Jan 19, 2019
Roosevelt "Bubba" Jackson, Jr., 62, of Owensboro, passed away while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Rockport, IN to Roosevelt Jackson, Sr. and Dorothy Jackson Green. Bubba accepted the Lord at an early age and joined Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. He was a hard worker and loved being outdoors.…
Henry Miller Bugay
Feb 10, 1953 - Jan 18, 2019
Henry Miller Bugay passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua. He was born in Washington, D.C. in 1953 and was preceded in death by his parents, Peggy and Paul Bugay. He is survived by a son, Forrest Bugay and his wife Ariele of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a sister, Sandra Bugay of Owensboro:…
