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Patricia Ambs
Dec 14, 1956 - Sep 6, 2023
Patricia Ann Ambs, 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born December 14, 1956, to the late Charles and Sue Cundiff. Patricia was a member of Owensboro Christian Church. She loved God, cooking, dancing, caring for the elderly, and her Dog, Audie Joe. In…
Janice Marie Austin
Jan 1, 1945 - Sep 5, 2023
Janice Marie King Austin, 78, of Island, KY, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 1, 1945, in Owensboro, to the late Gilbert King and Anna Lee Walker Wells. Janice was a hard worker, she was retired from Ragu where she worked in production for 25…
Wanda Carolyn Husk
Jan 18, 1950 - Sep 4, 2023
Wanda Carolyn Husk, 73, of Lewisport, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at her home. She was born January 18, 1950 in Daviess County to the late Pius and Mary Cecilia Fulkerson Payne. Wanda was retired as a registered nurse having worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital. She started out in the nursery, then…
Louise L. Hartsough
Feb 12, 1926 - Sep 2, 2023
Louise L. Hartsough, 97, of Owensboro, Ky, passed away September 2, 2023, at the Carmel Home. Louise was born in Greenville, Kentucky, to the late Floyd L. Lancaster and Elsie Mae Simmons Lancaster. She was a lifetime member of Third Baptist Church, where she was President of the WMU, taught second-grade Sunday school for over…
Jeff Hurley
Sep 22, 1965 - Sep 1, 2023
Jeff Hurley, 57, of Owensboro, passed away September 1, 2023. Born on September 22, 1965, to the late Ivan and Doris Shown Hurley, Jeff was a remarkable individual whose vibrant presence brightened the lives of those around him. He was also preceded in death by brother-in-law, David Hamilton.Throughout his life, Jeff made significant contributions as…
Sandra Bradley
Jul 11, 1949 - Sep 1, 2023
Sandra Lee Bradley, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. She was born July 11, 1949, to the late Gilbert and Cora Petterson Douglas. Sandra worked at Owensboro Mercy Health System as a CNA for 15 years and loved her family. She also enjoyed U.K. basketball, playing Bingo, and her dog, Bandit. In…
Donald Knight
Jul 19, 1965 - Aug 31, 2023
Donald Knight, 58, of Owensboro, passed away August 31, 2023, at home. He was born July 19, 1965, to the late William Gordon and Betty Mae Knight. He was also preceded in death by a brother, William Dale Knight. Donald is survived by his children, Chasity Knight, Chrissy Knight, and Jonathan Knight; grandchildren Cheyenne…
Arthur Kyungsuk Kim
Dec 15, 1976 - Aug 31, 2023
Arthur Kim, 46, of Louisville and formerly of Owensboro passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, from an automobile accident. The Jefferson County native was born December 15, 1976, to Dr. Young Ki Kim and Dr. Young Sook Kim. Arthur’s family moved to Owensboro in 1979, and he graduated from Daviess County High School (class of…
Alex Leslie McGehee
Nov 27, 1962 - Aug 31, 2023
Alex Leslie McGehee, 60, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Owensboro on November 27, 1962. Alex worked in pest control for more than twenty years, including many years with Collins Pest Management. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and valued his…
Darryl "Bobo" Shumaker
May 28, 1968 - Aug 29, 2023
Darryl “Bobo” Shumaker, 55, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Chicago to the late Theotis and Luvina Holmes Shumaker. Bobo and his family faced the challenge of his autism. Although his formal education was limited, he had a special grasp of numbers. His…
