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James W. Young

Aug 6, 1923 - Sep 3, 2016

James W. Young, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at his home. He was born in Yelvington, KY to the late Jim and Delia Young. Mr. Young joined the Army at a young age and served in World War II in the Philippines. A short time after his honorable discharge, he…

Max O. Timmel

Dec 24, 1957 - Sep 3, 2016

Max O. Timmel, 58, of Owensboro, formerly of Evansville, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at his home, following a brief illness. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland to the late Robert and Lois Lindsey Timmel.Max had worked for Big Rivers Electric, Whirlpool Corporation and most recently, Owensboro Transit System. He was a creative "jack…

Margaret C. Fischer

Feb 1, 1934 - Sep 2, 2016

Margaret Ruth Clark FischerMargaret Ruth Clark Fischer, 82, was escorted to heaven by her little angels to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 2, 2016. Her passing will leave a void that can never be filled, but her family finds comfort in knowing what a joyous reunion she had with her husband, best…

Robert "Bob" Mingus

Jul 11, 1932 - Sep 1, 2016

Robert "Bob" Roscoe Mingus Jr, 84, of Owensboro passed away suddenly Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Mr. Mingus was born July 11, 1932 in Breckenridge County to the late Roscoe and Betty Hall Mingus. Bob was devoted to his family and his Baptist faith and performed missions work through Oneida Baptist…

Sterling Kirk Johnson

Feb 15, 1922 - Sep 1, 2016

Sterling Kirk Johnson, 94, of Owensboro died on Thursday, September 1, 2016. She was born in the heart of Bourbon country in Maud, Kentucky. Sterling was a graduate of Springfield High School and attended Spencerian Business College and Kentucky Wesleyan College. A resident of Owensboro since 1945, Sterling was an active member of Settle Memorial…

Gary Jones

Dec 28, 1957 - Aug 31, 2016

Gary Lee Jones, 58, of Philpot, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at his home. He was born in Owensboro to William S. (Jr.) and Patsy A. McCrystal Jones. Gary was an electrician with the Local IBEW who worked with several companies through the years. He was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church. Gary was…

Mary Lois Hagan

Feb 2, 1928 - Aug 30, 2016

Mary Lois Hagan, 88, surrounded by her family, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.Mary Lois was born on February 2, 1928 to Joe and Rosa "Rosie" Lanham, and was raised in Knottsville, Kentucky. She was the eldest of seven children; Mary Lois, Bobby, Diddle, Joan, Doodlebug, Doreen, and Gene. She…

Charles Terry Sparks

Apr 24, 1946 - Aug 29, 2016

Terry Sparks, 70, of Utica passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mr. Sparks was born April 24, 1946 in Daviess County to the late Robert Boyd Sparks and Mary Zada Dickerson Sparks. Terry retired from Colonial Bakery after 35 years as a machine operator. He was a…

Mary Robinson

Jan 21, 1939 - Aug 29, 2016

Mary L. Robinson, 77, went to meet the Lord and Elvis on August 29, 2016. Mary was a devoted wife and mother and exceptionally aggressive Aggravation player. When she wasn't cheering for her Boys in Blue, Mary was known to play a highly suspect game of Hand and Foot. Mary will be deeply missed by…

Edward Clayton Johnson, Sr.

Jan 23, 1943 - Aug 28, 2016

Edward Clayton Johnson Sr., 73, of Whitesville, passed away August 28, 2016 at home. He was a loving husband, father and thought the world of his grandkids. He worked as a utility contractor for over 30 years, then side-by-side with his love at Little T's Diner for 25 years. Clayton was preceded in death by…

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