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Portia Faye Alexander

  Portia Faye Alexander, 80, of Lewisport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Norton’s Brownsboro Hospital.  She was born in Hawesville, KY on March 27, 1943 to the late Wilbur and Mary Ruth Best Newman. Portia was a homemaker, a member of First Baptist Church, Lewisport and…

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James Lee “Jimmy” Cooper

James Lee “Jimmy” Cooper, 44, of Hawesville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 17, 2023 at his home.  He was born in Owensboro on January 27, 1979 to David and Karen Voyles Cooper. Jimmy was employed at Commonwealth Aluminum in the maintenance department and was a member of United Steelworkers Local #9443.  He loved spending…

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Michael A. Woosley

  We are sad to announce the passing of Michael A. Woosley on November 9, 2023 in Hawesville, KY after a courageous battle with cancer.  Mike was born in Louisville, KY on January 31, 1961.  He lived in many places but Hampton Bay, NY was by far his favorite. Mike held many titles through out…

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Margaret (Peggy) Waid

  Margaret (Peggy) Waid, was born September 24, many-many moons ago (plus a true lady never tells her real age) to James Dixon & Margaret Walk. Passed away November 11, 2023 in Owensboro, Ky. Peggy was united in marriage to Russell Waid July 14 over 4 decades ago. She was preceded in death by her…

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Tommy Joe Meserve

Tommy Joe Meserve, 60, of Hawesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at his home.  He was born in Tell City, IN on September 9, 1963 to the late William “Dub” Meserve and Bonnie White Meserve. Tommy was a construction laborer and enjoyed woodworking, cooking and BBQ. Tommy is survived by his children, Wes…

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John L. Wittman

John L. Wittman, 67, of Tell City, passed away after a brief battle with ALS on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at his home under the care of Heart to Heart Hospice. He was born in Tell City, IN on December 14, 1955 to the late Wilbert and Lula Mae Mathena Wittman. John was a member…

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Lindy W Estes

Lindy W Estes, 87, of Hawesville went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 26, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.  Lindy was born on September 9, 1936 in Lewisport, KY to the late Wallace and Phronia Cavendar Estes. Lindy was a member of Zion Baptist Church and worked for the Daviess County…

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Russell David Rearden

Russell David Rearden, 95, of Hawesville passed away peacefully on his birthday, October 24, 2023, at Wellington Parc, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Russell was born in Hawesville, KY on October 24, 1928, the son of the late Hubert and Floella Voyles Rearden.  Russell retired from Tell City Chair Company and was…

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Ladonna Powers

Ladonna Powers, 64, of Hawesville, passed away peacefully in her home on October 15th. Donna was born on January 7th, 1959, to Eugene and Shannon Lamar Powers. She worked several years at Tell City Chair Factory and was a member of Blackford Baptist Church. Though many obstacles and illnesses tried to keep her down, she…

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Yates Roberts, Sr.

    Yates Roberts, Sr, 80, of Rockport, IN died suddenly Friday October 13, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Yates was born in Lewisport, KY on October 9, 1943 to the late William H and Sarah Elizabeth Dixon Roberts.  He was a truck driver for forty years, he enjoyed watching the deer, birds and…

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