After a life of love and quiet grace, Cherie Renee Williams of Owensboro, KY has passed.
Some lives speak quietly; her is one such story.
Cherie held deeply to the Catholic faith — and was, by all accounts, loved by those who knew her best.
Those who live by belief leave a different kind of mark.
Cherie Renee Williams, 57, of Owensboro, passed away May 5, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a valiant fight against stage four breast cancer. She was born December 18, 1968 to Clark G. Williams (Gwen) and the late Judith A. Huff. A graduate of Daviess County High School, class of 1986, Cherie was a faithful member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. She had a deep love for horses and found happiness in life’s simple pleasures like gardening, crafting, and thrifting. Cherie was also preceded in death by her nephew, Austin Pendley.She is survived by her children, Lexus Lambert (fiancé, Zachary Altman), Landon Griffin, Laci Griffin (fiancé, Josiah McNelly), Courtney Gambrel, and Cameron Gambrel; granddaughter, Sophia McNelly; siblings, Nikki (Jack) Hayden, Denise (Malcolm) Howard, and Gina Williams Lanham, along with a host of nieces and nephews.The Funeral Mass will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Friday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory.Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Help Office of Owensboro, Inc.Memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.glenncares.com
