Jan 29, 2021

Barbara Sherrod Hunt, 88, of Owensboro, passed away January 29, 2021, at Wellington Parc. She was born June 20, 1932, in Muhlenberg County to the late Archie and Allie Sherrod. Barbara moved to Owensboro after growing up and living in Muhlenberg County for 20 years. She began working at General Electric at age 20 and retired there after 40...

Jan 28, 2021

Sue Brooke Nix Ham, 88, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born March 2, 1932 in Hancock County, KY to the late John Nathan and Mildred Harris Nix. Sue worked as a certified dietary manager in healthcare and was a member of Crosspointe Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Jan 26, 2021

Ebbert "Ebb" Freeman Peacock, 91, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully January 26, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 16, 1929, in Owensboro, to the late Rudolph and Lena Stewart Peacock. Ebb was also preceded in death by his siblings, Daphnea, Faye, Chuck, Rudy, and Bobby.

He was a member of Breckinridge Street United...

Jan 25, 2021

Michael Wayne Powers, 67, of Owensboro, passed away January 25, 2021 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro on August 3, 1953 to the late Fred and Mary Ella Payne Powers. Michael was a U.K. fan who loved watching basketball, baseball and playing cards. He enjoyed spending time with his family and making his nephew, Bobby,...

Jan 23, 2021

Rev. Franklin Wright Jr., 92, of Owensboro, went to be with his Lord and savior on Saturday, January 23, 2021. He was born July 10, 1928, in Muhlenberg County, to the late Franklin and Ruthie Thompson Wright. Franklin graduated from Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, in the early 70's he was the preacher for Maceo Baptist Church, and after...

Jan 21, 2021

Betty Jean Cartwright, 83, Owensboro, passed away on January 21, 2021 at her residence with her family at her side. She was born on March 4, 1937 in Daviess County to the late John Thurman & Stella Martin. Betty was a member of Union Grove Church. She enjoyed listening to and playing music. She was preceded in death by...

Jan 20, 2021

Carl Donahoo, 89, of Owensboro, passed away January 20, 2021 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born June 3, 1931 in Calhoun, KY to the late Carl and Zelma Rightmyer Donahoo. He retired from OMU and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He enjoyed gardening, horse races at Ellis Park, nature and animals. Carl was well known for his...

Jan 19, 2021

Florence Marie Jackson Tapp went home to be in the presence of our Lord on January 19, 2021. She accepted our Lord and Savior and was baptized at Fourth Street Baptist Church on April 21, 1940. In her younger years, she was a member of BTU, the Baptist training union ministry in the church. She also served as one...

Jan 18, 2021

Virginia Jeanne Carlton, 93, of West Lafayette, Indiana, passed away, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at home in Greenacres, Florida.

Jeanne was born Dec. 6, 1927, in Bloomfield, New Jersey, to parents Peter Joseph Lipari and Josephine D’Ambola. Although she grew up in New Jersey, she lived in various parts of the country, including Tampa, Florida, where she...

Jan 18, 2021

Ruth W. Gough, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. She was born November 25, 1925 in Daviess Co. to the late Clarence E. and Mary Ida Thompson Welsh. Ruth was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Milton D. Gough on January...