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Thelma Boling Brown
Sep 25, 1929 - Jun 4, 2018
Thelma Brown, 88, of Owensboro died Monday June 4, 2018 at her home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mrs. Brown was born September 25, 1929 in Reynolds Station to the late Jesse and Verona Butler Boling. After receiving her high school diploma, Thelma married her fellow classmate, Russell Brown and began raising…
Susie Maxine Gough Ewan
Sep 24, 1926 - Jun 4, 2018
Susie Maxine Gough Ewan, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Wellington Parc. She was born in Daviess County to the late Joseph Arthur and Hallie Mae Gough. Mrs. Ewan was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was dedicated homemaker who thoroughly enjoyed cooking, family get-togethers and quilting. As a young…
Paul W. Decker
Feb 20, 1944 - Jun 3, 2018
Paul W. Decker, 74, of Owensboro died Sunday June 3, 2018 under the care of Owensboro Center. Mr. Decker was born February 20, 1944 in Daviess County to the late Ernie Decker and Anna Louise Morris Decker. Paul graduated from Daviess County High School and attended Kentucky Wesleyan College before serving his country in the…
Doris Juanita Eubanks Estes
Dec 6, 1933 - Jun 3, 2018
Doris Juanita Eubanks Estes, 84, of Maceo, passed from this life Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Wellington Parc.Born in Hancock County to David and Leota Eubanks, Doris touched many lives with her love and laughter as a faithful servant of her God, family, and community. A member of Maceo United Methodist Church, and then Thruston…
Eva Delle Morris Cameron
Apr 5, 1934 - Jun 2, 2018
Eva Delle Morris Cameron, 84, of Heartland Villa in Lewisport, formerly of Maceo, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Heartland Villa . She was born April 5, 1934 in Daviess Co. to the late Ira Newton and Katie May Lancaster Morris. Eva was a member of…

Richard "Richie" Elvin Vertrees Jr.
Nov 17, 1968 - May 31, 2018
Richard "Richie" Elvin Vertrees Jr., 49, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday May 31, 2018 peacefully at his home. Richie was born November 17, 1968 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Richard E. Vertrees Sr. and Teresa Lanham Johnson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kelli Rice Vertrees. Along with his parents, Richie is survived by…
Thomas Y. "Tinker" Catron
Mar 27, 1930 - May 30, 2018
Thomas Y. "Tinker" Catron, 88, of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville. He was born March 27, 1930 in Daviess Co. to the late William B. and Margaret Ford Catron. Tom was retired from Big Rivers Electric and spent his life for the service of others.…
Ann Bender
May 7, 1933 - May 28, 2018
Ann Jean Johnson Bender, 85, of Owensboro passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. She was born May 7, 1933 to the late Richard and Mary Johnson. Ann would like all her friends and family to know she's had a change of address. She moved up to a "one of a kind" patio home complete with…
Stephen Dale Christian
Jun 18, 1965 - May 27, 2018
Stephen Dale Christian, 52, of Maceo, passed away Sunday May 27, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 18, 1965 in Daviess County, to Joseph H. and Judy Crenshaw Christian. Stephen graduated from Daviess County High School, he previously worked for Shady Rest BBQ, and was a manager at Old Hickory where…
Robert K. Taylor
Jul 31, 1933 - May 27, 2018
Robert K. Taylor, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born July 31, 1933 in Owensboro to the late Keith and Virginia Barr Taylor. Robert was a retired English teacher and member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church where he had…