Obituaries
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Pamela Kaye Daugherty
Nov 11, 1954 - Jun 24, 2023
Pamela Kaye Daugherty, 68, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born November 11, 1954, in Owensboro to the late Bramlett G. and Elsie Mae (Hendricks) Daugherty. Kaye worked in housekeeping at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital and Owensboro Daviess County Hospital, where she retired after 40…
Gail (Galloway) Hoskins
Oct 2, 1948 - Jun 24, 2023
Gail (Galloway) Hoskins, 74, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 24, 2023, at her home. She was born October 2, 1948, to the late Louise and Robert Galloway. Gail was born and raised in Owensboro before moving to Vero Beach, FL, where she worked alongside her former husband in the plumbing industry before…
Joe Bob Trantham
Jul 1, 1933 - Jun 23, 2023
In Loving Memory of Joe Bob Trantham Joe Bob Trantham, a beloved resident of Owensboro, peacefully passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, while under the compassionate care of several loving caregivers along with the great workers from Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was 89 years old. Joe was born on July 1, 1933, in…
Thomas William Wendt III
Oct 14, 1992 - Jun 22, 2023
Thomas William Wendt III, 30, much loved son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend, passed away at his home Thursday, June 22 from an asthma-related medical emergency. Thomas was born October 14, 1992 in Owensboro, KY. He was a 2011 graduate of Daviess County High School and attended Daviess County Middle School and Highland Elementary. An…
Mary Margaret Edgell
Dec 13, 1943 - Jun 22, 2023
Mary Margaret Edgell, 79, of Philpot passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, with her loving family at her side. The Daviess County native was born December 13, 1943, to the late James Lucian Montgomery Sr. and Helen Ruth Roby Montgomery. Mary received her LPN degree and was employed at Mercy Hospital. Once her children began…
Gay Mee Paw
Feb 20, 2007 - Jun 21, 2023
Gay Mee Paw, 16, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Gay Mee’s family is of Karenni descent. However, she was born in Thailand and came to the United States twelve years ago with her father and brother. Gay Mee was a student at Owensboro High School, where…
Inger Ann Christabel
Dec 5, 1959 - Jun 20, 2023
Inger Fowlkes Christabel, 63, of Hopkinsville, formerly of Owensboro, died from complications of cancer on June 20, 2023, while in the care of Christian Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice W. Fowlkes and William Fowlkes. Inger is survived by her sisters, Paige Simon (Ron), of Ann Arbor, MI,…
James Edward "Jim" Haight
Feb 3, 1940 - Jun 17, 2023
James Edward “Jim” Haight, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 3, 1940, to the late Royce and Ruby (Page) Haight. Jim married his high school sweetheart, Jeanne Warren on September 9, 1960. Together they had two children, a son,…
Margaret Ann Bowlds Jones
Jun 1, 1936 - Jun 15, 2023
Margaret Ann Bowlds Jones, 87, of Philpot, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 1, 1936 in Daviess County to the late Wilbur and Doreen Drury Bowlds. Margaret Ann was a homemaker and had been a freelance makeup artist for many years. She…
H. Kermit Smith
Mar 3, 1936 - Jun 14, 2023
Harley “Kermit” Smith, 87, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. The Princeton, Kentucky native was born March 3, 1936, to the late Harley and Louise Rucker Smith. Kermit received his degree in Business Administration from Kentucky Wesleyan College. He began working for Harkin Oil in…
