Obituaries
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Mary Kingkade Reed
Jun 24, 1913 - Aug 30, 2004
Mary Kingkade Reed, died Monday, August 30, 2004 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Muhlenburg County on June 24, 1913, Mrs. Reed was the daughter of the late William and Nora McCarthy Kingkade. She was a member of the Breckenridge Street United Methodist Church and was retired from General Electric where she worked…
Nellie T. Robins
Jan 25, 1911 - Aug 28, 2004
Nellie T. Robins, 93, of Owensboro died Saturday, August 28, 2004 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born January 25, 1911 to the late Will and Lula Noble Staples in Henderson County, Kentucky. She was a member of Parrish Avenue Baptist Church. Ms. Robins retired from the Toddle House where she was a former manager.She…
Kenneth Wayne Butler
Aug 17, 1943 - Aug 25, 2004
Kenneth Wayne Butler, 61, of Owensboro Kentucky passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 25, 2004. He was preceded in death by his parents Fieldon and Martha Butler of Hawesville and one brother Charles Butler of Madisonville. He is survived by Carolyn (Caroline) Butler, his beloved wife and companion, of 17 years. He is…
Shirley Gene Sutton
Apr 23, 1936 - Aug 25, 2004
Shirley Gene Sutton, 68, of Owensboro went to be with his heavenly father on August 25, 2004, born April 23, 1936 to late Henry B. and Nellie Sutton. He is survived by four daughters, Patricia and David Cole, Cathy Sutton and companion John Morris, Norma and Richard Noffsinger, Kaye and William Crask all of Owensboro;…
Rick Phelps
Apr 1, 1969 - Aug 24, 2004
Rick Phelps, 35, of 2936 Legion Park Dr., Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2004, at his home. He was born in Greenville, Ky. and had been a barber for about 15 years. He was a member of Peoples Baptist Church, loved country music, singing, writing songs and poetry, and reading. He was preceded in…
Stewart Allen Rafferty
Aug 20, 2004 - Aug 20, 2004
Stewart Allen Rafferty, infant son of Greg and Hadley Rafferty, of 2714 Sunrise Drive, Owensboro, passed away Friday, August 20, 2004, at Kosair Childrens Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Louisville.Also surviving are his maternal grandparents, William & Lynn Burden of Owensboro, paternal grandparents, Roger & Jane Rafferty of Owensboro, maternal great grandmother, Virginia…
Harles Richard Payne
Jan 21, 1931 - Aug 17, 2004
Harles Richard Payne, 73, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Hospital in Evansville. Born January 21, 1931, he was the son of the late Richard Harles and Viola Frances Miles Payne. He was member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was a charter member of St. Pius…
Clem Cecil
Mar 17, 1912 - Aug 17, 2004
Clem Cecil, 92, formerly of Thruston, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2004, at the Bon Harbor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in West Louisville, Ky. to the late Oliver & Loretta Murphy Cecil. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and was retired from farming. He had farmed the T.…
Sharon Tuttle Hermann
Feb 15, 1936 - Aug 16, 2004
Sharon Lou Tuttle Hermann, 68, of Owensboro died Monday, August 16, 2004 at Wellington Parc. Born in Henderson County on February 15, 1936, Mrs. Hermann was the daughter of the late Walker and Jessica Heppler Tuttle. She was a member of the Blessed Mother Catholic Church and was retired from the Western Kentucky University where…
Lena Mae Howard Rummage
Nov 13, 1918 - Aug 16, 2004
Lena Mae Howard Rummage, 85, of Sweetwater, TN (formerly of Owensboro) died Monday, August 16, 2004 in Sweetwater, Tn. Born in Whitesville on November 13, 1918, Mrs Rummage was the daughter of the late William Linus and Effie Sparks Howard. She retired from the American Tobacco Company in Owensboro and a member of St. Mary…

