Obituaries
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Christie Dawn McMahan
Jun 20, 1969 - Jun 15, 2024
Christie Dawn McMahan's life was a testament to love, selflessness, and dedication. Born in Owensboro, KY on June 20, 1969, she was embraced as a caring mother, MiMi, wife, aunt, along with a host of other roles of love. Her work as a school nurse assistant at Audubon Elementary School showcased her nurturing personality, always…
Bonnie F. Young Rhoads
Jun 17, 1945 - Jun 15, 2024
Bonnie F. Young Rhoads, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday June 15, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her children and her favorite fur baby, Oreo. She was under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on June 17, 1945, in Daviess County, to the late Marvin and…
Rev. Juanita Payne
Dec 9, 1936 - Jun 14, 2024
Mary Juanita Payne, 87, of Owensboro, entered the land of the living Friday, June 14, 2024.She was born December 9, 1936 in Fordsville, to the late Gordie D. Huff and Ethel Lora Rice Huff.She married her high school sweetheart, Kenneth Payne on July 4, 1953.In 1975, Juanita was ordained as a minister after studying and…
Gordon William Cobb
Jan 24, 1941 - Jun 13, 2024
Gordon William Cobb (Gordie), age 83, resided in Stockton, Utah, was welcomed into heaven on June 13, 2024 at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City from a battle of cancer with his loving family by his side.Born January 24, 1941, to his mother Jo Wilda Brackett and father Charles Posey Cobb, and his…
Charles Robert "Bob" Bivins
Jan 21, 1933 - Jun 13, 2024
Charles Robert “Bob” Bivins, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, June 13, at the Carmel Home. He was born January 21, 1933, to the late Lester and Sophia Bivins. Bob was a current member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and previous member of St. Pius X for many years, where he received the…
Donald Joseph Johnson
Mar 3, 1932 - Jun 12, 2024
Donald Joseph Johnson, 92, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born March 3, 1932 in Indianapolis to the late James J. and Martha Kerrick Johnson. Donald was retired from Western Kentucky Gas and Atmos Energy as Director of…
Frederick "Fred" Robert King
Feb 10, 1948 - Jun 12, 2024
Frederick “Fred” Robert King, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Fred, and his identical twin brother Frank, were born on February 10, 1948, to Frederick King and Ernestine Upchurch King in Columbia, South Carolina. Fred was a proud Eagle Scout, and graduated from Seneca High School, Louisville, KY,…
Mary Lynn Maglinger
Jun 30, 1951 - Jun 12, 2024
Mary Lynn Tromly Maglinger, 72, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday June 12, 2024, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on June 30, 1951, in Daviess County, to the late Aubrey Tromly and Elizabeth Clark Tromly.She attended Owensboro Senior High School and married Danny Keith Maglinger. Mary Lynn worked for many years as…
James L. "Jim" Stringer
Jun 10, 1932 - Jun 12, 2024
James L. (Jim) Stringer, a resident of Owensboro, passed away on June 12, 2024. He was born on June 10, 1932, in Windy Hollow, Daviess County, Kentucky, to the late W.D. (Wick) Stringer and Zelda Bivens Stringer. Jim dedicated 20 years to active military service in the United States Air Force, including three tours overseas…
Mark Scott Christie Sr.
Sep 23, 1966 - Jun 12, 2024
Mark Scott Christie Sr., 57, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday June 12, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 23, 1966, in Russellville, KY, to Bobby Thomas Christie and Cecelia Marie Freeman Christie. Mark was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed working on his family farm, and on many others, and he loved…
