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Betty J. Shown
Jul 13, 1933 - Oct 24, 2017
Betty J. Shown, 84, of Maceo, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017. She was born in Daviess County to the late John Marvin and Minnie Maude Arnold Keelin. Mrs. Shown attended St. Martin's Grade School in Rome and St. Francis High School.For several years, Betty owned and operated Betty's Kuntry Kitchen restaurant. She later retired…
Janet Faye Turner
Feb 26, 1935 - Oct 24, 2017
Janet Faye Turner was a modest, humble, and quiet servant who cared for everyone. Her special gift was the care of children. On October 24, 2017, in the 82nd year of her life, she passed away in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Janet was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and…
Estil T. Kizer
Aug 26, 1917 - Oct 24, 2017
Estil Thomas Kizer, age 100, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. He was born August 26, 1917 in McLean County, KY. He was predeceased by parents, William H. and Ada Coomes Kizer; brothers, Marvin, Elmer and Wallace; and sister, Kathleen. He was also preceded in death by his eldest grandson, John Thomas Kizer…
Kimberley K. Pentrack Priest
Apr 10, 1967 - Oct 23, 2017
Kimberley K. Pentrack Priest, 50, passed away October 23, 2017 at KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born April 10, 1967, in West Covina, CA. Prior to moving to Owensboro, Kimberley was a teacher at a Christian Preschool for 16 years in Victorville, CA and then a Preschool teacher at Colin Powell Air…
Brenda VanWinkle Jones
Jan 10, 1947 - Oct 23, 2017
Brenda VanWinkle Jones, 70, of Maceo, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 10, 1947 in Daviess Co. to the late James O. "Rip" and Mary Lee Hoheimer VanWinkle. Brenda graduated from Owensboro High School in 1965 and attended Murray State College. After working at both…
Paul C. Edge
Aug 6, 1927 - Oct 23, 2017
Paul C. Edge, 90, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 at his home. Born in Whitesville on August 6, 1927, he was the son of the late Joseph Michael and Mary J. Sapp Edge and was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. Paul retired from OMU after 47 years of service as…
James E. Constant
Sep 29, 1939 - Oct 22, 2017
James E. Constant, 78, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 at Wellington Parc surrounded by his family. He was born on Sep. 29, 1939, in Grayson County to the late Victoria (Watson) and Wilbur Constant. His Catholic faith was the greatest gift of his life and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes…
Michael L. Volk
Aug 14, 1957 - Oct 22, 2017
Michael L. Volk, 60, of Philpot, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Owensboro on August 14, 1957, he was the son of Joseph Edward and Wanda Brown Volk; and was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and the Seekers Sunday School Class. Mr.…
Loney M. Parsley
Jun 12, 1942 - Oct 20, 2017
Loney M. Parsley, 75, of Lewisport, went to be with his Lord October 20, 2017 at Vanderbilt Hospital. Born June 12, 1942 at his home in Rockport, IN to the late Lewis and Mary Parsley, Loney grew up in Rockport and later became a mechanic in the family business at Parsley Chevrolet. Loney enjoyed fishing,…
Norma Jean Rickard
Jun 27, 1926 - Oct 20, 2017
Norma Jean Scott Rickard, 91,of Owensboro passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 at her home. Born June 27, 1926 in St. Bernice, IN, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Dolly Pearman Scott; was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church; and had worked at K-Mart. Mrs. Rickard enjoyed cooking and caring for…
