Obituaries
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Charles Henry Highland
Oct 31, 1932 - Mar 25, 2016
Charles H. Highland Jr., 83, of Calhoun, passed away March 25, 2016 at Riverside Care and Rehab. Born in Basket, KY October 31, 1932 to the late Charles Sr. and Clara Highland, He worked as a farm laborer and for Illinois Department of Transportation for many years and then retired back to his home state…
Steve McCarty
Nov 3, 1956 - Mar 25, 2016
Steve McCarty, 59, of Curdsville, died Friday, March 25, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born in Daviess County to Louis McCarty and Jean Towery McCarty and was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Steve enjoyed gardening, home improvements, watching old western shows, country cruising, UK Wildcat basketball, cooking burgoo and…
William "Bill" Walter Carlton
Jun 17, 1929 - Mar 24, 2016
Dr. William W. Carlton, 86Dr. William "Bill" Walter Carlton, Leslie Morton Hutchings Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Pathology, 86, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away, Thursday March 24, 2016 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital. William was born June 17, 1929 in Owensboro, Kentucky to James Henry and Clyde Roxie (Elliott) Carlton. He graduated from Daviess County High…
Harold Gardner "H.G." McKinney
Aug 27, 1937 - Mar 24, 2016
Harold Gardner "H.G." McKinney, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Owensboro. He was born August 27, 1937 in Daviess Co., to the late L. Harold and Alice Josephine Gardner McKinney. He was a member of St. John United Methodist Church and was a U. S. Army veteran. H.G. was a…
Marjorie Louise Stewart
Aug 23, 1928 - Mar 24, 2016
Marjorie Louise Stewart, 87, of Lewisport, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born August 23, 1928 in Detroit, MI to the late Archie and Golda Thornberry McIntyre. She was one of the oldest members of Yelvington Baptist Church having served as a Sunday School teacher for many…
Thurman Royal Bennett, Jr.
Sep 24, 1936 - Mar 23, 2016
Thurman Royal Bennett, Jr., 79, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Livermore, Kentucky to the late Thurman R. Bennett, Sr. and Bertha Ethel Long Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a U.S. Navy Veteran and retired from the Crounse Corporation after serving as a barge cook…
Anna Faye Gray
Mar 10, 1928 - Mar 23, 2016
Anna Faye Gray, 88, of Owensboro passed away March 23, 2016 under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. She was born March 10, 1928 in McLean County to the late John and Anna Coin Crouch. Mrs. Gray was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur "Red" Gray, in 1993 and a son, Robert Allen…
David A. Jones
Sep 25, 1953 - Mar 21, 2016
David A. Jones, 62, of Nuckols, Ky., went to sleep in Jesus, March 21, 2016 as the result of a farming accident at the home he shared with his wife, Cathy, and numerous 'fur babies.' Born in Owensboro, September 25th, 1953 to the late Robert A. and Martha Higdon Jones, David and his wife were…
Dorothy "Dot" Williams Raley
Apr 6, 1936 - Mar 21, 2016
Dorothy "Dot" Williams Raley, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born April 6, 1936 in Daviess Co., to the late Alfred and Loeva Justice Williams. Dot was a Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital and for Dr.…
David A. Jones
Sep 25, 1953 - Mar 21, 2016
David A. Jones, 62, of Nuckols, Ky., went to sleep in Jesus, March 21, 2016 as the result of a farming accident at the home he shared with his wife, Cathy, and numerous 'fur babies.' Born in Owensboro, September 25th, 1953 to the late Robert A. and Martha Higdon Jones, David and his wife were…
