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Gwendolyn L. Williams
Jun 8, 1955 - Mar 3, 2018
Gwendolyn L. "Gwennie" Williams, 62, of Owensboro, was born June 8, 1955 to the late George W. Greenfield, Jr. and Anita L. Jackson Owsley. God sent his angels and she went home to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, March 3, 2018 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky.Gwennie graduated from Owensboro…
Kenneth Ray Humphrey
Aug 14, 1930 - Mar 3, 2018
Kenneth Ray Humphrey, 87, of Owensboro, passed away March 3, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Muhlenburg County on August 14, 1930 to the late Ezra Taylor and Francis Fraizer Humphrey. Kenneth was a Marine in the Korean War and retired from Green River Steel after 32 years. He had many…
Mabel Josephine Long
Sep 12, 1925 - Mar 2, 2018
Mabel J. Long, 92, of Owensboro, passed away March 2, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born Sept. 12, 1925 in Owensboro to the late, Ernest P. Gratzer & Mabel C. Paulin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell C. Long, in 1999; brothers, Ernest Joseph, Peter…
Rack H Wilhite
Nov 9, 1927 - Mar 1, 2018
Rack Hempill Wilhite, 90, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on November 9, 1927, he was the son of the Noel and Frances Elizabeth (Rowan) Wilhite. He was the ninth of twelve children brought up on the farm his grandfather purchased on September 28, 1874. Rack…
Douglas Reid Beane
May 25, 1937 - Mar 1, 2018
Douglas R. Beane, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Wellington Parc. He was born May 25, 1937 in Daviess Co. to the late Alva R. and Evelyn Marie Capelle Beane. Douglas was a 55 year member of First Baptist Church and retired from the American Tobacco Co. as a bookkeeper.…
Calvin T. Kasinger, Jr.
Aug 28, 1946 - Mar 1, 2018
Calvin T. Kasinger, Jr., 71, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Daviess County to the late Calvin T. Kasinger, Sr. and Frances M. Moore Kasinger.Mr. Kasinger retired from Bimbo Bakery after 35 years of service. He attended the Salvation Army Church.…
Barbara Ellen Ferguson Lee
Apr 28, 1932 - Mar 1, 2018
Barbara Ellen Ferguson Lee, 85, of Owensboro, KY passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Heartford House. She was born the first child and only daughter to Ellen and Doyle Ferguson on April 28, 1932 in Bernice, Louisiana. Barbara spent her life adoring her family. Raised a Baptist, she surrendered her life to Jesus as…
Paul R. Sapp
Nov 26, 1961 - Feb 27, 2018
Paul R. Sapp, 56, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mr. Sapp was born November 26, 1961 in Louisville to the late Charles H. and Betty Wedding Sapp. Paul loved to work and could do about anything. He was a "jack of all trades", but…
Edward Thomas Laughley
May 14, 1939 - Feb 26, 2018
Edward Thomas Laughley, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018, at his home. He was born May 14, 1939 in Chester, West Virginia to the late Charles T. and Helen Hughes Laughley. Ed was retired as a civil engineer from Peabody Coal Co. and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes…
Bernard A. "Bernie" Mattingly
Jul 7, 1961 - Feb 25, 2018
Bernard A. "Bernie" Mattingly, 56, of Maceo, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, from pancreatic cancer. He was born July 7, 1961 in Owensboro. Bernie graduated from Daviess County High School in 1979 and worked at Castlen Steel – Welding for the last 11 years as a Maintenance Superintendent.…
