Rebecca Jean Dennis Daugherty, 60, of Owensboro died Friday, January 3, 2020 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Owensboro on March 10, 1959 to the late Columbus Dennis and Irene Harrison Dennis. Rebecca loved frogs, Green Bay Packers, the color purple, garage sales, and her dog, Ruby Lou. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Charles C. Dennis, Willie Dennis, Christine Evans, Shirley Keller, Jessie Dennis, and Wayne Dennis.
Survivors include her husband of 30 years, William “Billy” Daugherty; sons, Steve Abrams, Charles Abrams (Charity), and Joe Anthony; daughters, Virginia Murray (Chris) and Whitney Shouse; grandchildren, Mason, Carson, Addison, Chris, Matthew, Sonny, Austin, Ava, Collett, Olivia, and Jaycie; a brother, Robert Dennis; longtime friend, Brenda Terry; and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 4:00pm on Monday, January 6, 2020 at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will be on Monday from 1:00pm until 4:00pm at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Rebecca Daugherty Memorial Fund, 3009 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301.
Or, if you would like to donate to the family, please visit Rebecca Jean Dennis Daugherty Tribute Fund.