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James Lony Thomson
Apr 18, 1939 - Jan 8, 2017
James Lony Thomson, 77, passed away January 8, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County on April 18, 1939 to the late J.D. and Mary Thomson. James was a hard worker and made the most of every moment and loved his farms. He and his wife owned Thomson Machinery Co.,…
Helen Louise Smith "Lou" Scherm
Apr 5, 1922 - Jan 6, 2017
Helen Louise Smith "Lou' Scherm, 94, of Henderson, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2016 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson. She was born April 5, 1922 in Daviess Co. to the late Ben and Mary Beatrice Culver Smith. Lou was the youngest of nine children. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church…
Margaret Buckman Nally
Sep 20, 1927 - Jan 4, 2017
Margaret Buckman Nally, 89, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Mrs. Nally was born September 20, 1927 in Uniontown, Kentucky to the late Leroy and Carman Waggener Buckman. Margaret was a fun-loving person and a jokester who loved music and singing. While never having children of her own,…
James A. "Jim" McDaniel
Mar 16, 1941 - Jan 4, 2017
James Allen McDaniel, 75, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Signature Health Care Hillcrest. He was born in Daviess County to the late Thomas E. and Grace M. Long McDaniel.Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a retired boilermaker.He was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Ebelhar and…
Hubert E. Husk
Jul 7, 1926 - Jan 4, 2017
Hubert E. Husk, 90, of Maceo, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at his home. He was born July 7, 1926 in Daviess Co. to the late Lawson and Eva Roberts Husk. Hubert had worked in farming and at Fields Packing Co. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed coonhunting and riding horses.…
Joyce Myles Settle
Jan 28, 1935 - Jan 2, 2017
Joyce Myles Settle, 81, passed away January 2, 2017 at home. Joyce was born January 28, 1935 to the late Herman and Clara Myles. She loved her family and enjoyed hobbies such as reading, watching UK basketball and spent a lot of time watching and feeding birds. Joyce was a great cook and was also…
Amelia Stovall McDonald
Feb 20, 1923 - Jan 2, 2017
Amelia Genon Stovall McDonald, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 20, 1923 in Muhlenburg Co., to the late Althe and Dovie Noffsinger Stovall. Amelia was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church where she served on various committees. She was retired from…
Virginia Nell Wallace
Jun 28, 1929 - Jan 2, 2017
Virginia Nell Wallace, 87, of Owensboro, died Monday, January 2, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Muhlenberg County to the late Clyde and Virgie Mae Latham Wood. Virginia was a homemaker who was gifted in both quilting and crocheting. She was a good Christian lady, devout in her faith with a…
Dana T. Tichenor
Jun 8, 1947 - Jan 1, 2017
Dana T. Tichenor, 69, of Owensboro, has gone to be with her savior. She was born in Owensboro to the late Byron F. and Naomi Maddox Tichenor. Dana was a retired Chapter 1/Title 1 Remedial Math and Reading Teacher. Most of her career was spent in Ohio County Schools where she taught at nearly every…
Patty Ruth Henry
Feb 29, 1940 - Jan 1, 2017
Patty Ruth Henry, 76, of Owensboro, passed peacefully in her sleep January 1, 2017 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro to the late Bill and Nannie Maglinger Henry.She was preceded in death by her siblings, John, Bill, Hewitt "Hooker" and Jimmy Henry, Flora McCaslin and Rachael Girten.She is…