Messenger-Inquirer B2Saturday, december 9, 2023 Records ObItuarIeS Visit our obituaries archive online: Castlen, Richard, 67, died Wednesday. Service: 1 p.m. Saturday at Owensboro Christian Church. Burial: Yellow Creek Cemetery. Visitation: 9:30 a.m.
until the time of the service Saturday at the church. Gutierrez, Elodia, 55, died Thursday. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Burial: Rosehill Cemetery.
Visitation: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Johnson, Dorothy, 90, died Wednesday. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Boultinghouse Funeral Home, Rockport, Indiana.
Visitation: 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Layson, William, 86, died Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Service: 4 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, at the Kingdom Hall of Witnesses, Owensboro. McGregor, Donna, 60, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. Service: 11 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Saturday at Bevilw Bros. Funeral Home, Beaver Dam. Myers, Judy, 81, died Tuesday. Service: 5 p.m.
Saturday at Boultinghouse Funeral Home. An Eastern Star service will be followed by a funeral service. Visitation: 1 p.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. Tucker, Anna, 88, died Saturday, Dec.
2, 2023. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Burial: Elmwowd Cemetery. Visitation: Noon until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home.
Williford, Terry, 65, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Service: 5 p.m. Saturday at Southside Fellowship Church, Owensboro. The following list was compiled from reports to area law enforcement agencies: Owensboro Police Department Eric A.
Bell, 34, of the 2000 block of Hall Street, was charged Thursday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth). Seth M. Brown, 31, of Philpot, was charged Thursday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth). Roger R. Kelly, 64, of the 500 block of Sycamore Street, was charged Thursday with first-degree unlawful imprisonment.
Naing Naing, 39, of the 4200 block of McIntire Crossing, was charged Thursday with first-degree unlawful imprisonment and first-degree wanton endangerment. An unknown amount of property was stolen during a Thursday burglary at a home in the 1800 block of Willis Avenue. A handgun and miscellaneous items from Bath and Body Works were reported stolen in a Wednesday burglary at a home in the 1400 block of West 11th Street. Daviess County Department Grant N. Givens, 32, of the 4100 block of Ryeland Point, was charged Thursday with fraudulent firearm transaction.
Glen L. Haws 41, of the 1600 block of co*kesberry Court, was charged Thursday with first-degree sodomy and first-degree sexual abuse. Ashley N. Myers, 40, of Utica, was charged Friday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth). Allen D.
Poston, 51, of the 2700 block of East Wayside Drive, was charged Thursday with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (meth). Jesse A. Roberts, 34, of Whitesville, was charged Thursday with first-degree sexual abuse. Robin L. Baker Robin L.
Baker, 60, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at her home with her loving family by her side. The Daviess County native was born April 3, 1963, to Billy Wayne Keiser and the late Margie Marie Henning Keiser. Robin attended Daviess County High School. She worked as a waitress at Hawes Way Truck Stop and was the manager at House of Canton.
Robin was a hard-working single mom who loved and cared for her family. She was also the that all the kids confided in. Robin loved playing Bingo and was known to play up to 42 squares at one time with the help of her son. In addition to her mother, Robin was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Keiser, Jr. Those left to cherish her memory include her father, Billy Wayne Keiser, son, Brandon Baker; daughter, Amber Boggs (David) and her children, Colin, Carter, and Courtney Boggs; brother, David Keiser; sister, Cindy Cline; nieces and nephews, Ashton, Billy Wayne, III, David, and Jake Keiser; and last but certainly not least was her fur baby, Dolly.
A visitation will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. The family would like to express sincere appreciation to Hospice of W. Kentucky and the staff at Heartford House for their compassionate care.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Hospice of W. House, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301. Condolences and memories for family may be left at www. glenncares.com. Teresa E.
Ashley GREENVILLE Teresa E. Ashley, 63, of Greenville, died Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at 1:01 p.m. at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro. She was a member of Elkton Road Church of Christ and was the owner and operator of Canine Kingdom.
Survivors: husband, Michael Ashley; daughter, Jamie Payne; sons, Matthew (Casey) Fields, Colton (Carrie) Fields, and Hayes (Chelsea) Ashley; brother, Robert Peace, sisters, Debie Melton and RaVae Dorrie; and mother, LaMarilus Peace. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at Tucker Funeral Home, Central City. Burial: Dunmor Cemetery.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfu- neralhomes.com. David Lee Bruce CENTRAL CITY David Lee Bruce, 73, of Central City, died Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at 12:30 p.m.
at Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Hospital in Greenville. He worked for Ford. Survivors: son, Tim Bruce; daughter, Carol Bruce; and brothers, Don Bruce and John Bruce. Service: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.
12, 2023, at Tucker Funeral Home, Central City. Burial: Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation: 11 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfu- neralhomes.com. Mary Cooke Burns BOWLING GREEN Mary Cooke Burns, 93, of Bowling Green, slipped away peacefully at Hospice House Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. She was born the only child to the late Will J. and Mary B.
Cooke and grew up in Island. Barney met her late husband of 62 years, Glenn Turner Burns, Sr. at summer camp where they were both scout counselors. They attended the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville where she was involved with the Delta Zeta sorority. The two returned to Owensboro where they were wed.
After several military moves, they settled in Bowling Green where they raised five children, Glenn Turner Burns, Jr. (Elizabeth), Caroline B. Russell (Dwight), William Burns (Chanel), Samuel Burns (Marge), and Elizabeth Burns Kruger. Barney began a 30-year career with Graves Gilbert Clinic as a lab technician, retiring from the medical center in 1990 as the chief lab technician. She was a devoted wife, mother, and and had an abundance of hobbies and interests, never losing her desire to learn.
She loved genealogy and history, experiencing nature, and faithfully kept her bird feeders filled. Barney had amazing creativity in everything she touched, but it excelled in the garden. Beyond these things, she was a calm, patient soul with an enormous faith that carried her all her life. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Mary Riggsbee (Jeff), Emily Wallace (Aaron), Robert Burns, Sam Burns, Jr. (Torey), Glenn Turner Burns, III (Rachael Mortensen, and Samantha Templeton (Kyle), along with eight great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery for immediate family. A public memorial service and visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec.
16, 2023, at JC Kirby Funeral Home on Lovers Lane in Bowling Green. You are invited to leave a message or memory on jckirbyandson.com. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mary C. Burns be made to Hospice of Southern Kentucky. Information can be found at hospicesoky.org.
James E. Williams Sr. James E. Williams, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, departed life on the seventh day of Dec. 2023.
James was born Oct. 29, 1938, in Owensboro. He graduated from Western High School and received a certification in human relations from the Lincoln Extension Institute, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio. James aspired to reach the highest educational and career goals throughout his life.
Mr. Williams was employed by W.R. Grace where he served as the first African American supervisor in the region and eventually opened a successful family business along with his wife, Professional and Nursing Uniforms. Often found reading his Bible during times of relaxation, James was a devoted member of Zion Baptist Church. There, he spent years maintaining the landscaping as an act of service.
A football fanatic and lover of Christmas, James adored his family. He always looked forward to celebrating time with them during the annual Rowan Family Reunion where he formerly served as president. James was preceded in death by his twin sons, Ryan and Raymond; parents, Georgia and Chris Williams, sister, Deborah Moorman; son-in-law, David Carter; and granddaughter, Brittany Hollie. He leaves to honor his legacy his cherished wife of over four decades, Lucette Williams; children, Donna Carter, James Williams, Rickey Hollie, Dr. Niyetta (George) Williams-Hill, Neva (Terry) Jarvis, APRN, and Tristan Hollie; grandchildren, Olivia Carbon, Malikah (Ryan) Carrico, Davonna Carter, Jazmine Winters, Trey Hollie, Viviana and Evangeline Hill, and Nolan, Tinsley, and Larkyn Jarvis; host of great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; brother, Charles Williams; along with a host of nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Zion Baptist Church, Owensboro, with Reverend Larry Lewis officiating. His final resting place will be in the Rosehill-El- mwood Cemetery and Mausoleum. Visitation is 10:30 a.m.
until the time of the service Monday at the church. Care by Newcomer Funeral Home in New Albany, Indiana. The family requests contributions of love to be made to Hospice of Southern Indiana. Gene Thomas Jones GREENVILLE Gene Thomas Jones, 90, of Greenville, died Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson.
He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a farmer. Survivors: daughter, Debbie (Brian) Houser; son, Scott Jones; sister, June DeArmond; and brother, Wayne Jones. Service: 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, Hopkinsville.
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