Hospice of Western Kentucky
John D. Brooks
John D. Brooks, 75, of Lewisport, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at his home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born on September 4, 1947 in Shelby, MS to the late Edgar and Alice Zumbro Brooks. John was retired from Graywolf Construction as a welder/mechanic. He enjoyed NASCAR, wrestling,…
Read MoreRandall B. Brown
TSGT (Ret.) Randall B. Brown, 82, of Lewisport, was promoted to Glory on August 15, 2023 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 30, 1941 in Warrick County, IN to the late William and Dorothy Perigo Brown. Randy retired from the United…
Read MoreEva Dell Morris Spencer
Eva Dell Morris Spencer, 94, of Hawesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Blackford Community in Hancock County on May 16, 1929 to the late Elvie and Katie Morris. Eva Dell was a member of Mt.…
Read MoreJerry Ross Lee
Jerry Ross Lee, 69, of Reynolds Station, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at his home. He was born April 2, 1954 in Caneyville, KY to the late Justice B. and Mary Ellen Campbell Lee. Jerry worked for many years for Bendland Farms and Hagerman Plumbing and Heating. He really enjoyed being on his CB radio…
Read MoreLeroy Brian “Curly” Wettstain
Leroy Brian “Curly” Wettstain, 58, of Knottsville, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 12, 1964 in Daviess County to Leroy Wettstain and Marilyn Roebuck. Brian was employed at Domtar Paper Mill in Hawesville for 28 years and was a member of United Steel Workers…
Read MoreChamber Breakfast, United Way of the Ohio Valley Awards & Recognition
The Hancock County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast was Tuesday April 11th, at 7:30 a.m., at the Career Center. United Way of the Ohio Valley (UWOV) sponsored the event. UWOV President Paula Yevincy spoke about the Culture of Giving. Local businesses and individuals were recognized and presented with awards for their outstanding service to the community.…
Read MoreGerald James Greathouse
Gerald James Greathouse, 80, of Hawesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at his daughter’s house under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Louisville, KY on October 9, 1942 to the late William M and Mary Eloise Millay Greathouse. Gerald retired from National Southwire Aluminum and was of the…
Read MoreElizabeth F Grant (Libby)
Elizabeth F Grant (Libby), 104, of Owensboro, KY went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 2, 2023 at the Heartford House. Libby was born in Lewisport, KY on July 1, 1918 to the late Joseph Haywood and Nancy Smith Pate. She moved away from Kentucky during World War II and served…
Read MoreDonna L. Ogle
Donna L. Ogle, 78, of Hawesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at the Heartford House under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Hardinsburg, KY on March 16, 1944. Donna was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was retired from Weyerhauser. She loved spending time with her…
Read MoreGetting to Know You; Carolyn McCarty
Carolyn McCarty is another one of the many fine people in Hancock County who donates time to volunteering in the community. Over the years, she has been a Girl Scout Leader, Cub Scout Leader, Assistant Boy Scout Master, and helped with 4-H, to name just a few. Her daughter, Emily, achieved the Bronze Award in…
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