James o. Brumley
Sep 30, 2022
James O. Brumley
James O. Brumley, 92, of Philpot, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Muhlenburg County, Kentucky to the late Given M. and Erdie Brumley.
James was a retired Union sheet metal worker who previously attended Hall Street Baptist Church. He enjoyed tractors, westerns, telling...
Mary Helen Gaddis
Sep 28, 2022
Mary Helen Gaddis
Mary “Helen” Gaddis, 83, of Owensboro, fell asleep Wednesday, September 28, 2022, knowing that she had a place prepared for her in heaven. Helen was born in Owensboro to the late Justice and Virginia Purcell.
Helen retired from the state where she enjoyed cleaning offices. She loved babies and small children. They brought her a...
Mike Pence
Sep 18, 2022
Mike Pence
Mike Pence, 72, of Louisville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home. The Daviess County native was born March 3, 1950, to the late Alex and Mary Helen Bratcher Pence. Mike graduated from Owensboro High School (class of 1968) and entered the U.S. Army. After his military service, he attended Spalding University...
Joyce Ann Frederick
Sep 16, 2022
Joyce Ann Frederick, age 72, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 6:35 p.m. on Friday, September 16, 2022, at the Lucy Smith King Care Center under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice.Joyce worked at the City of Henderson Gas Department as secretary for many years. She loved watching her son play baseball and attended every game. Joyce enjoyed spending time...
Doreta Schroader
Sep 16, 2022
Doreta Schroader
On September 16, 2022, Doreta Schroader entered into the restful, joyful presence of Jesus. She’s survived by her beloved husband, Chester Lee Schroader; son, Shayne Schroader and his wife, Christi; sister, Angie Smith; Aunt, Eva Evans and many extended family members.
Doreta is preceded by her son, Dwayne; her mother and stepfather, Jeanette and Audie Wilburn;...
Emma Jane Smeathers
Sep 14, 2022
Emma Jane Smeathers
Mrs. Emma Jane Duke Smeathers (Jane), 86, fiercely loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, unofficial grand-mother, and friend passed away peacefully on September 14, 2022.
Jane was born February 15, 1936 in Owensboro, Kentucky to her parents, Jesse C. Duke and Carrie Jeanette “Callie” Broadley Duke. She graduated from Owensboro Technical High School in 1954 where...
Barbara J. Daniels
Sep 12, 2022
Barbara J. Daniels
Barbara J. Daniels, 82, formerly of Maceo passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. She was born on April 17, 1940 in Daviess County to the late Arthur and Martha Stewart. She retired from Wal-Mart after 35 years as a customer service representative and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...
Martha N. Gwin
Sep 11, 2022
Martha Gwin
Martha N. Gwin died peacefully at the Residences at Coffee Creek in Chesterton, Indiana on September 11, 2022. Born in Kentucky, she lived most of her life in Owensboro. She graduated from Owensboro High School and attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Martha was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Alpha Omicron Pi...
JoAnn Leonard
Sep 11, 2022
JoAnn Leonard
JoAnn Leonard, 83, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 27, 1938 in Daviess County to the late Guston and Zular Edge Howard. JoAnn worked at S.W. Anderson as detail head of accessories and at Concord Cleaners in customer service. She was...
Edith Jane Vowels Johnson Murphy
Sep 6, 2022
Edith Jane Vowels Johnson Murphy
Edith Jane Vowels Johnson Murphy, 78, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away September 6, 2022, at her home. She was born February 15, 1944, in Daviess County, Kentucky to the late Troy and Lucille Blandford Vowels. Edith was a hairdresser for 30 years and was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church.
Upbeat, bubbly,...