Obituaries
Herbert Ray Hogan
Feb 16, 2024
Herbert Ray Hogan, 87, of Owensboro, KY, was born on September 26, 1936, and passed away on February 16, 2024, in Morganfield, KY.He worked for Rockwell International (later became Boeing International). Herbert Ray Hogan served in the US Navy.
Richard "Dick" Lorenze Best
Feb 16, 2024
Richard “Dick” Lorenze Best, 88, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024, at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born July 23, 1935, in Owensboro to the late Walter and Katie Lea Adelman Best. Dick graduated from Daviess County High School where he excelled in Basketball. He served in the United States Army, retired from...
Martin Lynn Likins, Jr.
Feb 12, 2024
Martin Lynn Likins, 78, passed away on the morning of February 12, 2024, at OH-Muhlenberg Community Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Wilda and Martin Luther Likins. Lynn was an important part of his community, first as a pharmacist at King Drug in Hartford and then as head of pharmacy at the Ohio County Hospital. He was...
Janet Davis Dillard
Feb 12, 2024
Janet Davis Dillard, 84, of Owensboro, KY passed away at Traditions at Beaumont in Louisville. She was born on March 7, 1939, in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late J. Pascal & Nan Heisler Davis. Janet was a missionary school teacher and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. She was part of the inaugural class of journeymen missionaries commissioned by the IMB in 1965. She...
Alma Jean Bartley Dubber
Jan 31, 2024
Jean Bartley Dubber, 93, of Owensboro, passed away January 31, 2024. She was born in Daviess County on May 25, 1930, to the late Denvral Bartley and Daisy Moore Bartley Mobley. Jean was a graduate of Tech High School in 1949 and was a cosmetologist before becoming one of the first sworn in Policewomen in Owensboro. She loved spending time...
Betty Jo Spinks
Jan 30, 2024
Betty Jo Spinks, 76, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born May 12, 1947 in Daviess County to the late Lucian and Bertha Jane Shelton Bristow. Betty Jo worked as a hairdresser at Mr. Jim's Salon and attended Eaton Memorial Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Phyllis J. Jones
Jan 28, 2024
Phyllis J. Jones, 84, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, with her family by her side. The Greenville native was born September 16, 1939, as one of seven children to the late Bernard and Etta Hill Drake. Phyllis graduated from Muhlenberg County High School, class of 1957. After marriage to Lindel Jones, the couple moved to Gary, Indiana...
Carol Colley Lott
Jan 24, 2024
Funeral service for Carol Colley Lott, 81, will be Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Aaron Kretzchmar officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery in Owensboro, Kentucky. Visitation will be Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.Mrs. Lott formerly of Owensboro, Kentucky,...
Angela Faye Welch
Jan 23, 2024
Angela Faye Welch, 49, was born in Owensboro Kentucky, on October 22, 1974. The Lord called our angel home on the morning of January 23, 2024. Angela was quite literally an Earth Angel, which we lovingly often called her. She was blessed to have never known what hate was or how cruel this world could be. She never had to...
Jean Carroll Ezell
Jan 22, 2024
Jean Carroll Ezell, 88, of Owensboro, passed away January 22, 2024, at her home. Born July 27, 1935, to the late Eugene and Leona Carroll, she was the last of the generation that was born during the depression. She spent her childhood during World War II, and sock hopped to rock and roll in the fifties and saw the dawn...
Mildred Ann Hicks
Jan 21, 2024
Mildred Ann Hicks, 94, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born May 30, 1929 in Daviess County to the late Emmett and Lillie Condor Layman. Mildred retired as a Front End Supervisor from Kroger where she worked for 32 years. She was a member of Breckenridge Street United Methodist Church.In addition...
Francis Coleman Forsythe
Jan 10, 2024
Francis Forsythe Jr., 94, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 14, 1929, in Marysville, OH to the late Francis Forsythe Sr. and Elsie Rice Forsythe. Francis served in the National Guard, worked for General Electric for 20+ years, and retired from Ken-Tron after 25+ years of service as a...
William Howard Eidson
Jan 10, 2024
William Howard Eidson, 74, of Daviess County, Kentucky, passed away on January 11, 2024, in Owensboro, Kentucky. He worked for WBKR.
Leslie Raymond Peek
Jan 6, 2024
Leslie Raymond Peek, 65 of Utica, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at his home with his family by his side. He was born on June 24, 1958 in Daviess County to the late Donald Ray & Barbara Jean Hite Bartlett. Leslie was retired from the United States Army serving from 1976-2007.In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Geraldine Collins
Dec 31, 2023
Geraldine Collins, 84 of Owensboro, passed away on December 31, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on November 25, 1939 in Daviess County to the late Sylvester Reynolds and Gracie Dennison Walls.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Collins; stepdad, Charles "C.T." Walls; sister, Doris Goins; and brother, Buel Reynolds.She...
Gladys Mae Keown
Dec 29, 2023
Gladys Mae Keown, 91, of Philpot, went to meet the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2023. She married the love of her life, George "Hoppy" Keown on April 13, 1948. Gladys was born to the late McAtee and Mamie Hale on March 31,1932. She worked many years at Westinghouse and retired from North American Phillips. For years she was an...
Joyce Marie Fulkerson
Dec 28, 2023
Joyce Marie Fulkerson, 80, of Hawesville, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at her home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Danville, KY on February 9, 1943 to the late Robert N. and Mable L. Bennett. Joyce was of the Baptist faith and was retired from Century Aluminum. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, reading,...
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