Obituaries
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William Hayden Thompson
Jan 11, 1995 - Nov 22, 2023
William Hayden Thompson Jr., passed away on November 22, 2023, at the age of 28. He was born on January 11, 1995, in Owensboro, Kentucky, where he spent his life surrounded by family, friends, and the things he loved. Hayden was preceded in death by grandfather, Albert Michael Thompson, Sr. and grandmother, Cheryl Elaine Williams.Hayden…
Judith "Judy" Ann Kasinger
Sep 21, 1943 - Nov 22, 2023
Judith “Judy” Ann Kasinger, 80, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehab Center. The Daviess County native was born September 21, 1943, as the oldest of twelve children to the late Eugene and Eva Matlock. Judy was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church. She loved old movies…
Doris Jean Callahan
Feb 17, 1936 - Nov 20, 2023
Doris J. Callahan, 87, of Owensboro passed away early Monday, November 20, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Muhlenberg County native was born February 17, 1936, to the late Oscar Pratt Thompson and Ina Devine Thompson. Doris lived on a 300-acre farm with her late first husband, Wendell Young. She donated the property to…
Darlene Williams Snyder
Mar 28, 1952 - Nov 18, 2023
Darlene Williams Snyder, 71, of Owensboro went peacefully to her heavenly home Saturday, November 18, 2023 under the care of Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born March 28, 1952 to the late Elzie and Lucille Williams. Darlene spent twenty-five years as a school bus driver for Daviess County Public Schools where she earned…
John T. "Jack" Cecil
Apr 16, 1929 - Nov 17, 2023
John T. “Jack” Cecil, 94, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born April 16, 1929, in Owensboro, to the late Anthony Dominic Cecil and Lucy P. Hayden Cecil. A pharmacist and avid photographer, he was…
William Ira Fulkerson
Apr 6, 1928 - Nov 17, 2023
William Ira Fulkerson, 95, of Fordsville, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 6, 1928, to the late William and Mary Joe Fulkerson. William was of the catholic faith. In addition to his parents, William is preceded in death by his wife, Katherine “Irene” Fulkerson; siblings, Mary…
Elizabeth Ann Hamilton
Jan 27, 1940 - Nov 16, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Hamilton, 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Elizabeth was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church and had worked at the Big Dipper for many years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and…
Thomas W. Milton
Aug 12, 1941 - Nov 16, 2023
Thomas W. Milton, 82, of Owensboro, passed away November 16, 2023, at Wellington Parc. He was born August 12, 1941, to the late Thomas and Alice Milton. Thomas graduated from Murray State where he earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees. In his early years, Mr. Milton taught science and P.E. and coached football at Foust…
Joyce Arlene Payne
May 14, 1932 - Nov 15, 2023
Joyce Arlene Payne, 91, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at home while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born May 14, 1932 in Daviess County to the late Joseph Guy Hardy, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Jackson Hardy. Joyce was a member…
Gerald L. "Jerry" Hamilton
Sep 11, 1939 - Nov 15, 2023
Gerald L. “Jerry” Hamilton, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born September 11, 1939 in Daviess County to the late Richard and Frances Alvey Hamilton. Jerry was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church…
