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Gus Edward Oliver

October 23, 1935 - June 21, 2019

Gus Edward Oliver, 83, of Owensboro, died on Friday, June 21, 2019 at his home. He was born October 23, 1935 in Rock Haven, KY to the late Franklin and Alma Otterson Oliver. Gus retired from Hill’s Automotive as a mechanic assistant. He was an avid NASCAR fan and highly involved in local racing over the years.

He was also preceded in death by his brother, James “Pete” Oliver.

Survivors include his brothers, Frank Oliver, Donnie Oliver, and Tony Oliver; sisters, Betty Reynolds and Nancy Whitmer; extended family, Richard and Mary Hill and Tim and Sissy Hill; extended grandchildren, Melissa Bullington, Tabitha Cooper, Tim Hill Jr., Dave Hall, Jr., Jay Cooper, Matt Hill, Bradley Hall, Sarah Edge and Krystal Hill Dunn; and 15 extended great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2019 at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. Private burial will be in Brushy Fork Cemetery. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.