Area Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Davidson, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  Mary Elizabeth Mundy was born in Hawesville on December 13, 1926 to the late Owen and Willie Mae Mundy.  She attended public schools and graduated from Western High School in Owensboro, KY.  Mary attended Ross Chapel Methodist…

Mary Russel Poole Hurst, 94 of Hudson, FL, formerly of Lewisport, KY passed away on January 4, 2020 in Roseville, MI.  She was born August 18, 1925 in Lewisport, daughter of the late Anna Eliza Roberts Poole.  Mary graduated from Lewisport High School in 1944, Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital in 1947 as a Registered Nurse and…

Rose Marie Cotton Talbott, 63, of Lewisport, passed away February 17, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1956 in Lewisport to William Cotton and Lillian Cotton Jones. Rose enjoyed sewing, crafts, and music. She especially loved her momma, her girls, and her grandchildren. Rose was a fan of…

Ricky Glen Bolen, 56, of Lewisport, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, February15, 2020 at his home.  He was born in Owensboro on November 30, 1963 to the late Arthur and Lula Wardrip Bolen.  Ricky was a member of Hancock Masonic Lodge 115.  He loved his pulling tractors, golf cart rides and telling…

Brother Ralph Voyles, 87, of Hawesville, left this earthly world of pain on Monday, February 10, 2020 to sing praises at the feet of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Ralph was born in the Floral Community of Hancock County on September 7, 1932 to the late Titus and Carrie Brandle Voyles.  He was preceded…

Lawrence Edward Wright, 78, of Whitesville, died on February 10, 2020 at the farm, surrounded by his family.  Lawrence was born on June 9, 1941 to the late Fred and Bernadine Higdon Wright.  He owned Wright Construction Company and enjoyed hunting and fishing; gardening and spending time with his family, especially his grandkids. In addition…

Glen “Dale” Embry, 68, passed away February 8, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Alton, Illinois on May 30,1951 to the late Betty Jean (Smith) and John Glen Embry.  Also preceding him in death was a brother, Donnie Embry and grandson, Samuel Rae…

Albert Ray “Granny” Hall, 99, of Maceo, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  He was born in Decatur, Alabama on January 2, 1921 to the late John A. and Margaret Morgan Hall.  Albert was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and Local 181 Operating Engineers.  He taught Sunday…

Connie Marie Nugent, 71 of Grayson went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Hospice Care Center in Ashland. Connie was born January 8, 1949 in Hanesville, KY, a daughter of the late Fred and Virgie Marie Flowers Johnson. Connie married Edward Nugent on July 8, 1967, and together they raised…