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Clara Toomey Davis
Nov 15, 1923 - Nov 4, 2005
Clara Toomey Davis, 81, (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Friday November,4, 2005, at her home in Leesburg, Florida, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Penrod, Kentucky, November 15, 1923 to the late Samuel Allen and Annie Wood Toomey, she was a devout member of the Church of Christ, and devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister,…
Robert W. Moore
Oct 22, 1916 - Nov 3, 2005
Robert W. Moore, 89, of Philpot, died Thursday, November 3, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Hancock County, a son of the late William Wade and Mary Anna Lamar Moore, Mr. Moore retired from raw material control at General Electric after 30 years, was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church since…
Joel Knox Farmer
May 4, 1945 - Nov 2, 2005
Joel Knox Farmer, 60, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2005 the Carmel Home. Born May 4, 1945 in Oldham County to the late Aaron K. Farmer and Inez Butler Farmer, he was a volunteer pianist at the Adult Day Care Center, various area churches, and the Prison Ministry in Muhlenberg County, as well…
Henry Cleveland Denning
Oct 19, 1923 - Nov 2, 2005
Henry Cleveland H.C. Denning, Jr., 82, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Daviess County on October 19, 1923 to the late H.C. and Irene Faxon Denning, he was retired from Glenmore Distillery and a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church. Mr. Denning was a Kentucky…
Glendle Lee Boyken
Jan 21, 1934 - Nov 1, 2005
Glendle Lee Jim Boyken, 71, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born January 21, 1934 in McLean County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Alma Nunley Boyken. Mr. Boyken was retired from Field Packing Company; was a member of the Harvest Baptist Temple; and enjoyed…
Wade Anthony Strain
Jul 25, 1971 - Nov 1, 2005
Wade Anthony Strain, 34, of Utica, died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 as a result of an automobile accident. First and foremost, he was a devoted husband and wonderful daddy. They enjoyed riding dirt bikes, playing games and reading bedtime stories together. Family was important to Wade before all else. Wade was the president of the…
Richard D. Edwards
Jul 29, 1939 - Oct 30, 2005
Richard Daniel Edwards, 66, of 1125 Griffith Ave., Owensboro, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005, at his home after a prolonged battle with progressive supranuclear palsy, PSP. He was born in Madisonville, the son of James Priest and Margaret Byrum Edwards. He was a graduate of Madisonville High School and a proud member of the 1956…
Mary Rose OFlynn Barr
Nov 20, 1913 - Oct 29, 2005
Mary Rose OFlynn Barr, 91, of 2031 Lexington Avenue, Owensboro, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at her home. She was born in Owensboro on November 20, 1913, to the late Jay Hardy OFlynn, Sr. and Stella Ambrose OFlynn. She was a life long member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women and…
Joshua M. Miller
Aug 19, 1986 - Oct 29, 2005
Joshua M. Miller, 19, of 713 Rand Road, Owensboro, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at his home. He was born August 19, 1986 to Steven and Tamatha McElwain Miller in Daviess County. He worked for Malone Staffing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Tamatha Miller, September 10, 2004.Survivors include his father, Steven Miller…
Paul G. Bland
Dec 24, 1941 - Oct 28, 2005
Paul G. Bland, 63, of 5946 Carter Road, Owensboro, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2005, at his home. He was born in Breckenridge Co., Ky. to the late Tilford & Louise Matthews Bland. He is retired from Aramark Unifrom Service, formerly Todd Uniform, as a route salesman. He was of the Catholic faith and…
