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Doug Lockridge

Sep 29, 1927 - Oct 2, 2002

Doug Lockridge, 75, of 840 N. Adams Street, Henderson, formerly of Owensboro died Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson. He was born in Webster County, Kentucky on September 29, 1927 the son of Charles E. and Lola Melton Lockridge. A son, Leonard Douglas Lockridge and a daughter, Linda Lee Stedman, preceded him…

Nathaniel Wilson Lyons

Jan 31, 1919 - Sep 28, 2002

Nathaniel Wilson Lyons, 83, of 411 Tampa Dr., Owensboro died Saturday, September 28, 2002 at his home. The Daviess County native retired from Gordon Bracketts where he was a TV repairman for 21 years; was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; the Army of Mary; VFW; AMVETS; St Vincent DePaul; and was…

Brenda Joyce Wathen

Jan 28, 1951 - Sep 28, 2002

Brenda Joyce Wathen, 51, of 1915 East 18th St., Owenbsoro, died Saturday, September 28, 2002 at her home. The Burksville, KY native was a homemaker and member of the Kingdom Hall, Jehovahs Witness.She is survived by her husband of 16 months, David Michael Wathen.A memorial service will be held at a later date in Burksville,…

Rhonda Michelle Hardin Dant

Jul 18, 1967 - Sep 27, 2002

Rhonda Hardin Dant, 35, of Surfside Beach, SC (formerly of Owensboro) died Friday, September 27, 2002 at the Medical University Trauma Center in Charleston, SC from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. She was a self-employed cleaning contractor in South Carolina and a 1985 graduate of Daviess County High School.Survivors include a daughter, Krystal Ashley…

Wilfred L. Gorrell

Feb 21, 1922 - Sep 26, 2002

Wilfred L. Gorrell, 80, of Maceo died Thursday, September 26, 2002, in Owensboro. SThe Sacramento native graduated from Western Kentucky University. He retired as dean of students at Kentucky Wesleyan College and from General Electric after 27 years. He was a former resident host at Field House, former Outstanding Young Man of Alabama and an…

Frederic J. Schmidt

Sep 15, 1926 - Sep 26, 2002

Frederick J. Schmidt, Jr., 76, of Owensboro, died Thursday, September 26, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Louisville native was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in architectural engineering, was an electrical engineer at General Electric and later MPD, from where he retired. He…

James C. Martin

Feb 21, 1912 - Sep 25, 2002

James C. ''Pepper'' Martin, 90, of Habit, died Wednesday, September 25, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Owensboro native was retired from the Sharp and Pfister Lumber Company where he was a carpenter. A methodist, he was the son of the late George Washington and Jennie May Martin and was an Army veteran…

Anita D. Boutin

Mar 17, 1971 - Sep 25, 2002

Anita Boutin, 31, of 717 Christopher Greenup Drive, Owensboro, died Wednesday, September 25, 2002 at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 17, 1971 the daughter of Gary and Pat Knight Elliott.She was retired from Kenergy. She was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and the Ladies Bible Study of…

Lillian Igleheart Bailey

Jul 1, 1919 - Sep 24, 2002

Lillian Igleheart Bailey, 83, of 1943 Wyandotte Avenue, Owensboro died Tuesday, September 24, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on July 1, 1919 the daughter of Albert and Esther Nation Igleheart. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Michael Wayne Pennington in 1995.Mrs. Bailey retired from Rosehill…

Shirley Louise Keller

Feb 12, 1925 - Sep 23, 2002

Shirley Louise Keller, 77, of 1413 Walnut Street, Owensboro died Monday, September 23, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born on February 12, 1925 in Daviess County, Kentucky the daughter of Marion & Frances Lanham. Her husband, Joseph William Keller, preceded her in death on November 16, 1991.She retired from General Electric…

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