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Francis Wallace Peay
Mar 9, 1917 - Jun 9, 2003
Francis Wallace Peay, 86, of Owensboro, died Monday, June 9, 2003 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Butler County native was a homemaker and member of the Church of God. She enjoyed reading, gardening, spending time with her children and grandchildren, and watching christian T.V. programming. She was preceded in death by her husband,…
Marjoe Hanks
Nov 19, 1949 - Jun 9, 2003
Marjoe Bo Hanks, 53, of Stephensport, died Monday, June 9, 2003 in Stephensport. The Lewisport native was the son of the late Raymond and Anna Roberts Hanks. He was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Hanks and two sisters, Ruby Payne and Mary Riley.He is survived by a son, Todd Hanks of Dunnellon, FL;…
Joseph Autry Anderson
Jul 27, 1911 - Jun 9, 2003
Joseph Autry Anderson, 91, of 1819 Cherokee Drive, Owensboro, died, Monday, June, 9, 2003 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. Mr. Anderson was a native of Daviess County, and retired from General Electric, maintenance department after 29 years. He also worked for Hartz Brothers Construction before he began at General Electric. He was a member of…
Josephine M. Cowgell
Jun 13, 1913 - Jun 8, 2003
Josephine Jo Cowgell, 89, of Owensboro, died Sunday, June 8, 2003 at the Leisure Years Nursing Home. The Floyd County native was a homemaker and member of the Walnut Memorial Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Morton Reid Cowgell and her daughter, Kay McLimore. She is survived by a granddaughter, April…
Secura Alexandria Opal Lanham-Faught
Jun 8, 2003 - Jun 8, 2003
Secura Alexandria Lanham-Faught, infant daughter of Gregory and Kara Lanham of Henderson, died Sunday, June 8 at the Methodist Hospital in Henderson.She is survived by her parents; a brother, Skyler Russelburg of Henderson; maternal grandparents, Roxanne Hankins of Henderson and Chuck Russelburg of Evansville; paternal grandfather, Troy Faught of Owensboro; paternal grandmother and step-grandfather, Robin…
Randell Goodwin
Sep 25, 1915 - Jun 7, 2003
Randell Goodwin, 87, of Utica, died Saturday, June 7, 2003 at his home. The McLean County native was retired from General Electric where he worked for 26 years. He was a member of the Utica Baptist Church and for many years was a member of the Utica Volunteer Fire Department. He was an Army veteran…
Mary Jonell Booker
May 10, 1937 - Jun 6, 2003
Mary Jonell Booker, 66, of 8101 Hwy. 144, Knottsville died Friday, June 06, 2003 at her home. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky the daughter of Joseph and Jane Payne Millay. She was employed by the Daviess County Board of Education as a Bus Driver for 13 years and also worked at General Electric…
Elizabeth Foster Husk
Feb 4, 1911 - Jun 6, 2003
Elizabeth Foster Husk, 92, of Owensboro, died Friday, June 6, 2003 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was retired from General Electric and was a member of the Hall Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Husk in 1972.She is survived by a niece, Ruby Freeman…
Mildred Smeathers Walker
Apr 17, 1918 - Jun 5, 2003
Mildred Smeathers Walker, 85, of 1033 Hermitage Dr., Owensboro, died, Thursday, June 5, 2003 at her home. The Daviess County native was a homemaker and member of the Third Baptist Church. She was a member of the All For Christ Sunday School Class, the D.A.R., and the Owensboro Women's Club. She was a direct descendant…
Bobby Joe Barrow
Mar 18, 1935 - Jun 5, 2003
Bobby Joe ''B. B.'' Barrow, 68, of Owensboro, died Thursday, June 5, 2003 at his home. He was born in Central City, Kentucky, the son of Clarence and Mary Hughes Barrow. He worked as a machine operator for 30 years at Alcoa. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Fraternal Order…
