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John William Helm
Oct 20, 1933 - Sep 19, 2004
John William Helm, 70, of 3819 Lewis Lane, Owensboro, died Sunday, September 19, 2004 at St. Marys Hospital, in Evansville. An Owensboro native, born to the late William Bill Helm and Mary Hardesty Helm, Mr Helm retired from OMU after 38 years. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He was…

Carrie May Allen
Feb 10, 1907 - Sep 18, 2004
Mrs. Carrie M. Allen, 97, of Owensboro, KY, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was born February 10, 1907 to the late Polk and Amanda Hamilton Prewett in Dixon, MO. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Centralia, IL, the Order of White Shrine, Order of the…
Beulah M. Philpot
Mar 23, 1920 - Sep 17, 2004
Beulah Melhiser Philpot, 84, of 1239 Hill Avenue, Owensboro died Friday, September 17, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, daughter of the late Henry E. and Ione Krahwinkel Melhiser, she was a member of First Baptist Church and the Senior Adulst Ministry. She was a teacher in the Primary Dept. for…
Helen G. Beckley
Aug 27, 1914 - Sep 17, 2004
Helen Green Beckley, 90 of Louisville, formerly of Owensboro, died Friday, September 17, 2004 at the Four Courts Senior Center in Louisville. Born in Henderson County, KY, a daughter of the late Preston C. and Nina Oldham Green, Mrs. Beckley was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ, and had been an active…
Michael T. Payne
Jul 17, 1949 - Sep 17, 2004
Michael T. Payne, 55, of 6441 Hwy.762, Philpot, KY died Friday, September 17, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born July 19, 1949 in Owensboro, KY the son of James R. & Mary Ruth Payne. He was a partner of the 8 Ball Restaurant and a veteran of the US Army. He was…
William Patrick Church
Mar 17, 1935 - Sep 16, 2004
William Patrick Pat Church of 2727 Morningside Dr., Owensboro, passed away September 16, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County, the son of the late Bernard and Mae Nalley Church. He was retired from Kentucky Dept. of Transportation. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. He served in…
Ronald W. Menzie
Jul 8, 1940 - Sep 16, 2004
Ronald W. Ron Menzie, 64, of 5403 Red Mile Loop, Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Muskingum Co., Oh. and was in corporate sales with Hausner Hard-Chrome Corp. from 1987 till 2004. He was of the Lutheran faith and enjoyed hunting and Nascar racing.Surviving…
Mary Frances Newbolt King
Mar 16, 1923 - Sep 16, 2004
Mary Frances Newbolt King, 81, of 2033 Wimbledon Court, died Monday, September 13, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, KY, a daughter of the late Roy and Julia Newton Newbolt, she was a founding member of the Riverside and St. Andrew Presbyterian Churches, having taught Sunday school for over 25 years,…
Evea Elizabeth Stinnett
Oct 18, 1915 - Sep 14, 2004
Evea Elizabeth Sweeney Stinnett, 88, of Maceo died Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at the Heartland Villa Nursing Home in Lewisport. Born in Evansville on October 18, 1915, Mrs. Stinnett was a homemaker and member of the Yelvington Baptist Church. She enjoyed oil painting, playing the piano, gardening, sewing and quilting, fishing, farming, and was a…
Elvia H. Vincent
Jul 1, 1921 - Sep 13, 2004
Elvia H. Vincent, 83, of 2557 Arbor Terrace, Owensboro, passed away Monday, September 13, 2004, at the home of her daughter with whom she was living. She was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. and was retired after 40 years with the General Electric Co. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, and enjoyed…