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Basil Ray Jackson
Oct 28, 1930 - Nov 11, 2023
Basil Ray Jackson, 93, of Owensboro, passed away November 11, 2023, at home. He was born October 28, 1930, to the late Ollie Lee and Stella McDaniel Jackson. Basil served in the United States Air Force where he was taught the skills to become an electrician. Through the years, he worked at Eastern Airlines, Alcoa,…
Roscoe Parm Jr.
Nov 22, 1967 - Nov 9, 2023
Roscoe Parm Jr., 55, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. He was born November 22, 1967, to the late Roscoe Parm Sr., and Patricia Higgs. Roscoe was a member of Greater Ebenezer Temple. He enjoyed music, local football, basketball, baseball, and wrestling. He also enjoyed the Big Dipper, U.K.…
Carol Hillis Bitters
May 10, 1936 - Nov 9, 2023
Carol Hillis Bitters passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, peacefully at Wellington Parc under Hospice Care at the age of 87 surrounded by family. The Flemingsburg, Kentucky native was born May 10, 1936, to the late D.S. and Alma Harding Hillis. She moved to Owensboro after meeting the love of her life, Clarence Bitters at…
Peggy Sue Lee
Nov 29, 1957 - Nov 8, 2023
Peggy Sue Lee, 65, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 under the care of HPC of Western Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro to the late William Meissner, Sr. and Joan Payne Adkins. Peggy worked as a licensed practical nurse for twenty-seven years at various nursing homes in the area. She was a…
Linda Davis
Sep 13, 1939 - Nov 8, 2023
Linda Davis, 84, of Owensboro, passed away November 8, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born September 13, 1939, to the late LeRoy and Evelyn Morris. Linda attended First Christian Church prior to her health challenges. She worked as a paralegal in Owensboro for many years and truly had a heart for helping…
Janet Faye Jones
Jan 11, 1955 - Nov 8, 2023
Janet Faye Jones, 68, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, November 8 following a long battle with cancer. She passed at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Owensboro to the late Harry S. Jones and Elois M. Jones Hunt. Janet was a 1973 graduate of Owensboro High School. She was honorably discharged from…
Beverly Katherine Goins
Oct 8, 1971 - Nov 8, 2023
Beverly Katherine Goins, 52, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 8, 1971 in McLean County to the late Dorman C. and Mittie Sandra Ray Brown. Beverly was employed by Master Brand Cabinets. She loved her family very much,…
George Edward Good
Jun 3, 1964 - Nov 8, 2023
George E. Good, 59, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 following a hard-fought battle with cancer. He passed at home, surrounded by his family. George was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and served in the U.S. Navy for four years. Mr. Good was employed by the department of corrections in Illinois where he worked…
Robert Truman Henry
Jul 25, 1945 - Nov 7, 2023
Robert Truman Henry, 78, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. The Daviess County native was born July 25, 1945, as one of twelve children to the late William and Nannie Maglinger Henry. Robert graduated from Owensboro Senior High School, class of 1963. He served in the U.S. Army…
Geneva Louise Jacob
Mar 17, 1926 - Nov 6, 2023
Geneva Louise Jacob, 97, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky and surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 17, 1926, to the late John Walker and Mary Emma Ragland. Geneva was a previous member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was an…