Obituaries
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John Dennis Haynes Jr.
Sep 4, 1970 - Nov 4, 2023
John Dennis Haynes Jr., 53, was called for eternal rest on November 4th, 2023, at his home in Newburgh, Indiana. He is now where the Chicago Bears are always World Champions; The crappie and bass never stop biting, and he happily assists his Papaw in milking the cows and harvesting the bountiful crops in…
James "Jim" Kenneth Mattingly
Feb 16, 1933 - Nov 2, 2023
James K. “Jim” Mattingly, 90, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 16, 1933, in Owensboro, to the late Joe Mattingly and Lockie Smith Mattingly of West Louisville, KY. He was of strong Catholic faith and attended Precious Blood Catholic Church with Father Suneesh…
Martha Jane Wink "Marty" Lashbrook
Jul 23, 1940 - Nov 2, 2023
Martha Jane Wink “Marty” Lashbrook, 83, of Masonville, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born July 23, 1940 in Sorgho to the late Edward and Susan Greenwell Wink. Marty was the second of 13 children. Marty graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School where she…
Betty J. Peak
Jul 9, 1951 - Nov 1, 2023
Betty J. Peak, 72, of Owensboro, passed away November 1, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 9, 1951, to the late John Raymond and Willie Mae Lanham. Betty was special and one of a kind. She enjoyed cooking, cleaning, baking, soft blankets, word puzzles, and UK Basketball. Betty was a…
Ray Allen Best
Jan 12, 1952 - Nov 1, 2023
Ray A. Best, 71, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023, under the care of HPC of Western Kentucky. He was born January 12, 1952, to the late Kimble and Ruby Best in Whiteville, North Carolina. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by in-laws, Randall and Jessie Lee Martin. Ray was…
William H. "Bill" McDaniel
Aug 28, 1938 - Oct 31, 2023
William H. “Bill” McDaniel, 85, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare in Tell City, Indiana. He was born in Hawesville, Kentucky to the late Pearl Amos and Pearl May McDaniel. As a young man, he served in the U.S. Army Reserve for several years. Mr. McDaniel worked long hours…
Bobby Joe Roberts
May 18, 1954 - Oct 30, 2023
Bobby Joe Roberts, 69, of Owensboro, passed away October 30, 2023. He was born in Butler Co., Ky on May 18, 1954, to the late James and Lottie Mae Roberts. Bobby worked as a concrete finisher for Hayden Construction for many years before he retired. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and John Wayne, but most of…
Gary L. Montgomery
Aug 8, 1953 - Oct 29, 2023
Gary L. Montgomery passed away on October 29, 2023, in Owensboro, Kentucky, at the age of 70. He was born on August 8, 1953, to Joseph and Geneva Montgomery. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Clint Montgomery along with his mother and father-in-law, William and Nila Dickens.God and family were most important…
Reverend Terry L. Tutt
Jul 21, 1947 - Oct 28, 2023
Reverend Terry Lavon Tutt, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 21, 1947, in Owensboro, to the late Joseph Alexander Tutt and Nana Pearl Brown Tutt. Terry had been an assistant pastor at Owensboro Faith Fellowship, currently known as UP Church, and former…
Harold Lee Richardson
Jul 12, 1959 - Oct 25, 2023
Harold Lee Richardson, 64, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Lawton, Oklahoma native was born July 12, 1959, to George Richardson and the late Rose Straney Richardson. Harold received his master’s degree in social work from Western Kentucky University. He was a substance abuse…
