Obituaries
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W. O. Spencer
Mar 13, 1916 - Jan 9, 2005
Rev. W.O. Spencer, 88, of 3906 Greenfield Lane, Owensboro, KY, died Sunday, January 09, 2005, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center in Owensboro. He was born March 13, 1916 to the late Hargis Lee and Clauda McGuire Spencer in Lee County, KY. Rev. Spencer was ordained in 1942 and began pastoring the Fordsville Baptist Church, he pastored…
Mary Magdalene Ranney Luck
Jul 17, 1906 - Jan 9, 2005
Mary Magdalene Ranney Luck, 98, of 2431 Bolivar St., Owensboro, KY, died Sunday, January 9, 2005, at her home. She was born July 17, 1906, to the late Charles W. and Mary Arbuckle Ranney in Ohio County. She was a retired seamstress, a homemaker and was a member of Owensboro Church of Christ. She enjoyed…
Bruce W. Milne
Oct 22, 1933 - Jan 7, 2005
Bruce W. Milne, 71, of 2515 Spencer Drive, died Friday, January 7, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System as a result of injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Born in Owensboro, a son of the late Colin and Nina Whitehead Milne, he had been a partner in the former Milnes Greenhouse, a member of First…
Sara Jeanette Curry
Jun 26, 1920 - Jan 7, 2005
Sara Jeanette Willingham, Curry, 84, of 1119 Pennbrooke Avenue, Owensboro, died Friday, January 7, 2005 at Fordsville, KY. One of eleven children of the late Jonah and Annice Bell Willingham, she was born in Sorgho, KY, was a member of Tenth Street Baptist Church and had worked as a housekeeper for the Bolger, Hemphill, and…
Enola Louise Couty
Sep 26, 1942 - Jan 5, 2005
Enola Louise Couty, 62, of the Bishop Soenneker Home in Knottsville, formerly of 908 Charles Scott Dr., passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Hancock Co., Ky. to the late Wallace & Rachel Butler Couty. She was a member of Hall St. Baptist Church and enjoyed University…
Barbara Jane Boehmann
Apr 24, 1940 - Jan 5, 2005
Barbara J. Boehmann, 64, of 7940 Ky. 405, Maceo, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Hancock Co., Ky. To the late Iva & Mary Dorothy Mattingly Cambron. She was retired from the Briarpatch Restaurant after 23 years. She was of the Baptist faith, but had been…
Kester Charles Claypool
Apr 10, 1921 - Jan 5, 2005
Kester Charles The Iron King Claypool, 83, of Thruston, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at Wellington Parc. He was born April 10, 1921 to the late Jim and Anna Duffy Claypool in Hacker Valley, WV. Kester was a second helper on one of the 60-ton electric furnaces at Jessops Green River plant. He was a…
Ronnie Ray Kirk
May 5, 1965 - Jan 3, 2005
Ronnie Ray Spanky Kirk, 39, of Owensboro, died Monday, January 3, 2005 at his home. Born May 5, 1965 in Daviess County, Mr. Kirk was the son of Junior Kirk and the late Linda Lindsey McKinney. He was of the Baptist faith and worked at the Opportunity Center as a carpenter. Mr. Kirk enjoyed playing…
Mary Ann Reed Rosecrans
Dec 6, 1940 - Jan 2, 2005
Mary Ann Reed Rosecrans, 64, of Owensboro died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at her home. Born December 6, 1940 in Mt. Olive, IL, Mrs. Rosecrans was a homemaker and member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was also an associate member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle and member of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge…
Ann R. Newton
Jan 24, 1932 - Jan 1, 2005
Ann Newton, 72, of Maceo, died Saturday, January 1, 2005 at her home. Born January 24, 1932 to the late Jack and Lora Mae Lynch Riley, Mrs. Newton retired as a the Medical Secretary for Drs. John and Marilyn Sanders. She was a member of the Salvation Army and had been a Girl Guard member…
