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Helen Middleton DuBois Sears
Aug 1, 1926 - Sep 30, 2017
Helen Middleton DuBois Sears, 91, of Owensboro, died on Saturday, September 30, 2017 in the Hospice Unit at St. Joseph Healthcare in Lexington, KY. She was born August 1, 1926 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to the late Wilbur Chapman and Bertha Annie DuBois.Mrs. Sears earned her bachelor's degree in journalism at the University of Texas…
Marty Wright
Feb 20, 1966 - Sep 29, 2017
Marty Wright, 51, of New Albany, IN passed away peacefully Friday, September 29th at his sister's residence in Owensboro. He was born February 20, 1966 to the late Paul Wright, Sr. and Martha Wright. He was a very active AA sponsor. Marty enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his dog "Pepper". He was an…
Alyce Barnard Morris
May 10, 1939 - Sep 28, 2017
Alyce Barnard Morris, 78, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, September 28 at her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Morris was born May 10, 1939 in Owensboro to the late Bill and Gladys Smith Barnard. Alyce was a 1957 graduate of Owensboro High School. She was an avid reader and tennis enthusiast who…
Carroll R. Burton
Oct 7, 1927 - Sep 28, 2017
Carroll R. Burton, 89, of Masonville, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Masonville to the late Walter and Katie Burton, Carroll resided in the same home on the family farm his entire life. Likewise, he spent his entire Christian life as a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church…
Joseph "Jo-Jo" Bickett
Jan 7, 1989 - Sep 26, 2017
Joseph "Jo-Jo" Bickett, 28, of Owensboro, KY passed away Tuesday, September 26th at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Jo-Jo was born January 7, 1989 to Anita and Samuel Bickett. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking and gardening. Jo-Jo especially loved to grill out with family and friends.He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Mary Eva…
Martha Kay Mills Rhodes
- Sep 25, 2017
Martha Kay Mills Rhodes, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Daviess Co. to the late L. K. and Helen Lingang Mills. Kay was a charter member of Immaculate Catholic Church. She worked at General Electric and retired as an administrative assistant for the…
Roger Dale Blincoe
Aug 13, 1951 - Sep 25, 2017
Roger Dale Blincoe, 66, of Owensboro passed away Monday, September 25 at Westport Care Nursing Center in Louisville. Mr. Blincoe was born August 13, 1951 in Daviess County to the late James W. Blincoe and his surviving mother, Margaret Hayden Blincoe. Roger was a 1969 graduate of Daviess County High School and a plumber by…
Elizabeth Ann Jackson
Feb 24, 1937 - Sep 25, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Jackson, 80, of Owensboro, passed away September 25, 2017 while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born February 24, 1937 to the late Clifton and Sallie Mae Wilson, Elizabeth was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing cards, spending time with her family and taking care of her…
Lagretta Helm "Greta" Pickrell
Jun 7, 1924 - Sep 25, 2017
Lagretta Helm "Greta" Pickrell, 93, of Wellington, Florida died peacefully after a brief illness September 25, 2017. She was born to the late Ollie Helm and Bessie Greer Helm on June 7, 1924 in Whitesville, Kentucky. She married the love of her life Roscoe I. Pickrell in 1950 and they were happily married for 52…
George A. Hagan
Feb 14, 1943 - Sep 24, 2017
George A Hagan, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday September 24,2017 at the Heartford House after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born February 14,1943 in Daviess County to the late Joseph A. Hagan and Alberta Bobbitt Hagan. George retired from the Carpenters Local 90 of Evansville after working in the construction field for…
