Obituaries
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Walter Lewis McPherson
Sep 2, 1925 - May 5, 2014
Walter Lewis McPherson, 88, of Philpot, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 5th, 2014, at the Heartford House, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 2, 1925, in Daviess County to the late Ollie and Mamie Foster McPherson. Walter was a dairy farmer for 50 years and loved farming…
Virginia Pearl Bellamy
Sep 30, 1924 - May 4, 2014
Virginia P. Bellamy, 89, formerly of Owensboro, passed away May 4, 2014 in Fayetteville, TN. She was born in Daviess County to the late Ollie and Ines Bartlett. Virginia was a former member of Owensboro Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold K. Bellamy; parents; a son, James H. Bellamy; a…
Pamela Barnett Sullivan
Jun 1, 1959 - May 3, 2014
Pamela Barnett Sullivan, 54, of Reynolds Station, went to be with the lord on May 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Pam was born on June 1, 1959 in Owensboro to the late Frank and Garnetta Payne Barnett. She was an avid Bingo and Bunko player and also loved spending time crocheting, fishing, and…
Riley Dee Westerfield
Jun 14, 1948 - May 3, 2014
Riley Dee Westerfield "Jr" passed away, May 3, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital while surrounded by family. He was born in Ohio County, June 14, 1948 to Riley Dee and Lois Christine Westerfield. Riley was a Vietnam Veteran and served his country in the Army from April of 1968 - 1974 as a Helicopter…
Joseph Allen Hagan
Apr 15, 1916 - May 3, 2014
Brother Joseph A. Hagan, 98, went to be with his Lord Jesus, May 3, 2014 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was surrounded by family and many nurses and aids who made his life so much better until he was reunited with those who were awaiting his homecoming. We are sure there is…
Mary Louise Knott
Sep 22, 1929 - May 3, 2014
Sister Mary Louise Knott, 84, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 53rd year of religious life. She was a native of Browns Valley.Sister Mary Louise was a teacher and a parish minister, but was best known in recent years for her wonderful sewing…
Lawrence Edward Pierce
Mar 6, 1943 - May 3, 2014
Lawrence Edward Pierce, Jr. 71 of Owensboro passed away May 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Owensboro on Mar. 6, 1943 to Lawrence and Lena Pierce. He served in the United States Air Force during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was employed at a China Factory in the 60's, The Chicago Tribune…
Bobby Y. Newton
May 28, 1934 - Apr 30, 2014
Bobby Y. "Peewee" Newton, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Riverside Manor in Calhoun, Kentucky. He was born in Daviess County to the late Ernest Y. and Anna M. Newton.After his retirement from Whitehall Furniture in 1994 Bobby very much enjoyed his part time work as a custodian at the…
Norma Kathryn Bowen
Jul 6, 1919 - Apr 28, 2014
Norma Kathryn Bowen, 94, of Owensboro passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at her home following a brief illness. Born in Kansas, a daughter of the late Robert and Louise Wohloeb Vogel, she was raised in Spencer County, Indiana. She attended the one room school at Elm Corner and there scored 13 points for the…
Donnie Joe McMahan
Jul 12, 1938 - Apr 26, 2014
Donnie Joe "Stalker" McMahan passed away April 26, 2014 at his home in Utica, KY. He was born on July 12, 1938 to the late George and Mary McMahan. Donnie Joe retired from UPS after working 35 years as a truck driver. He was one that enjoyed spending time on the road with his motorcycle.…
