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Margaret B. Cecil Mercer
Dec 15, 1922 - Apr 25, 2018
Margaret B. Cecil-Mercer, 95, of, Owensboro, passed away April 25, 2018.Margaret was born in Daviess County on December 15, 1922. Mrs. Mercer retired from Green River Electric Corporation, in 1982, and was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her first husband Edward S Cecil, in 1991, and her…
JoAnn Head
Jan 4, 1934 - Apr 25, 2018
JoAnn Head, 84, of Owensboro died Wednesday April 25, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mrs. Head was born January 4, 1934 in Hancock County to the late Roy and Fannie White. JoAnn was a sales clerk for Sears and retired from there after 35 years. She was a devoted Catholic and…
Mary Howard Dempsey Bruner
Apr 16, 1945 - Apr 25, 2018
Mary Howard Dempsey Bruner, 73, of Owensboro died Wednesday April 25, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Ms. Brunner was born April 16, 1945 in Greenville to the late Howard Leslie Dempsey and Clyde Wheeler Parrish Dempsey. Mary received her BA degree in Education from Murray State University and her MA from Xavier University. She…
Jo Ann Gibson
Jun 3, 1933 - Apr 24, 2018
Jo Ann Gibson, 84, of Owensboro went to be with her Lord under the care of hospice on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. She was born June 3, 1933 to the late Junius and Ozetta Jackson. Jo Ann was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church for 67 years. She enjoyed decorating, playing games, and going…
William R. "Bill" O'Flynn
Mar 20, 1941 - Apr 23, 2018
William R. "Bill" O'Flynn, 77, of Philpot, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 20, 1941 in Daviess County to the late Todd and Ona Ruth Vickers O'Flynn. He retired from General Electric in Motors Division and was a U. S. Army veteran of the Viet…
Dorothy S. Marsh
Nov 4, 1919 - Apr 22, 2018
Dorothy S. Marsh, 98, earned her wings and passed on to her eternal resting place on Sunday, April 22, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky following a short illness. Dorothy was born November 4, 1919 in Astoria, New York to the late Benjamin and Gertrude Buchalter. She was a woman of…
Wanda Lee "Lelo" Hufnagel
Dec 2, 1926 - Apr 22, 2018
Wanda Lee "Lelo" Hufnagel passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was 91. Born in Owensboro, she graduated from Owensboro High School. She worked as a ticket seller at The Strand Theatre, where she met her husband Jack. She later worked at KenRad, and McAtte's. Wanda retired…
Harrison Wayne Johnson
Jul 11, 1948 - Apr 22, 2018
Harrison Wayne Johnson, 69, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at his home. He was born July 11, 1948 in Madisonville to the late Harrison Wayne and Daisy Marie Johnson. Wayne was retired from the City of Owensboro, enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, and being outdoors. He was also…
Randel Lee "Ronnie" Renfrow
Nov 18, 1938 - Apr 20, 2018
Randel "Ronnie" Lee Renfrow, 79, of Owensboro passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Friday, April 20, 2018. He was born November 18, 1938 to the late Margaret Crowe Renfrow (2010) and the late M.E. "Jack" Renfrow (2004). He served in the US Air Force from 1955 to 1960 stationed in Hawaii and working in…
Mittie Sandra "Sandy" Brown
May 12, 1953 - Apr 19, 2018
Mittie Sandra "Sandy" Brown, 64, of Owensboro, passed away April 19, 2018, at Signature Healthcare. She was born May 12,1953, in Owensboro, to the late McAdoo and Margaret Hazelwood Ray. Sandy worked at and retired from Ragu. She enjoyed watching Jeopardy, going out to eat with her family and friends, had a special place in…