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Amber Marie Hofmann
Jun 11, 1989 - Jul 3, 2014
Amber Marie Hofmann, 25, of Owensboro, passed away July 3, 2014. She was born on June 11, 1989, to John and Tammie Hofmann. Amber had two sons of whom she loved very much. She enjoyed car rides and listening to music. Most of all, Amber enjoyed time with her family and friends.Amber was preceded in…

Darrel Whittaker
Oct 5, 1949 - Jul 2, 2014
Darrel Whittaker, 64, of Owensboro, died on July 2, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 5, 1949 to the late William and Imogene Westerfield Whittaker. After leaving Ashland Oil with 10 years of service, Darrel and Becky opened Whittaker Guns in August of 1988 and built it into one of the largest…

Aline Fischer Garrett
Aug 18, 1920 - Jul 2, 2014
Aline Fischer Garrett, 93, of Owensboro, passed away July 2, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born in Daviess County, on August 18, 1920, to the late Martin and Sadie Fischer. Aline was an original member of St. Pius X Church that was built in 1957, where she sang and then later directed the…

Ruth Huff
Nov 25, 1942 - Jul 2, 2014
Ruth Huff, 71, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. Mrs. Huff was born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late Walter E. and Martine Carrico Barnett. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and had worked at Woolco and the Family Dollar Store. She lived a…
Jimmy Carl Helm
Aug 14, 1949 - Jul 2, 2014
Jimmy Carl Helm, 64, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday July 2, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on August 14, 1949 in Ohio Co. to the late Carl and Alice McKinley Helm. Jimmy retired from the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #20 and was currently working as a designer at Welborn Floral…
Peggy Bugay
Dec 5, 1926 - Jun 30, 2014
Peggy (Mary Glenn) Bugay, passed away on June 30, 2014 in Owensboro. She was born on December 5, 1926 in Owensboro to the late Forrest and Lena Miller. She attended Owensboro High School and Christian College in Missouri. Peggy was a member of Temple Adath Israel.Peggy was preceded in death by her husband of 60…
William C. Myles
Nov 3, 1924 - Jun 30, 2014
William C. Myles, Jr., 89, recently of St. Louis, MO, died June 30, 2014. Bill was born on November 3, 1924, in Owensboro, KY. Bill, a long time resident of Campbellsville, KY, served his nation in WWII; his church, Bethel First Presbyterian, as an elder, and his adopted hometown in many ways. He was a…

Irene Margaret Ayres
Sep 28, 1925 - Jun 29, 2014
Irene Margaret Ayres, 88, of Lewisport, KY passed away June 29 2014. Irene was born on September 28, 1925 to the late Joseph and Eva Zlomaniec in Kalamazoo, MI. She was an office manager for Metropolitan Life and when she retired she spent her time volunteering for Hospice, the hospital, and other organizations in the…

Theresa Lenora Carr
Jul 14, 1941 - Jun 29, 2014
Theresa Lenora Carr, 72, of Owensboro, died on June 29, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1941 in Charleston Missouri to the late Clinton and Hazel Howell Carr. Theresa was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church where she was also a member of the Arise Group. She retired…
Michael Adam Copley
Sep 20, 1979 - Jun 28, 2014
Michael Adam Copley of Owensboro, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Laura Kathy Een Copley and the late Clarence Edward Copley, Jr., was born in Houston, Texas September 20, 1979. He died Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Owensboro. He professed faith in Christ and was a regular attendee of Heritage Baptist Church in Owensboro.He was a…