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Mary Dorothy Roberts
May 7, 1921 - Mar 1, 2002
Dorothy Millay Roberts, 80, of 6251 Boston Laffoon Rd, Philpot died Friday, March 1, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was a homemaker and member of the St Mary of the Woods Catholic Church; Legion of Mary and Right to Life. She enjoyed spending time praying, reading, with her family,…
Paul William Rhinerson
Aug 2, 1940 - Feb 28, 2002
Paul William Rhinerson, 61, of Philpot died Thursday, February 28, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on August 2, 1940 the son of Hilary and Phenia Payne Rhinerson. His wife, Theresa Mae Rhinerson, died September 8, 2001.Mr. Rhinerson was a member of St. William Catholic Church. He collected…
Marty W. Robbins
Feb 19, 1967 - Feb 27, 2002
Marty W. Robbins, 35, of 4630 Iron Circle Drive, Owensboro died Wednesday, February 27, 2002 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on February 19, 1967 the son of Roy Sam and Edna Short Robbins. His son, Justin Robbins, preceded him in death on September 29, 1994.He was…
Henry A. Hudnall
Sep 15, 1926 - Feb 27, 2002
Henry A. Hudnall, 75 of 6735 State Route 2830, Owensboro, died Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health Systems. He was born in Butler County on September 15, 1926 the son of Fred and Oma Ewing Hundall. Mr. Hundall was retired from Daviess County Board of Education. He was a member of Maceo United…
Doris Ann Coomes
Feb 1, 1939 - Feb 25, 2002
Doris Ann Coomes, 63, of Owensboro, died Monday, February 25, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Owensboro native was retired from Mercy Hospital where she worked in the Medical Records Section. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and was a member of the Army of Mary.She is survived by a…
Brenda Gayle Blan
Mar 30, 1941 - Feb 24, 2002
Brenda Gayle Blan, 60, of 4839 Cambridge Drive, Owensboro, died Sunday, February 24, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born in Huntingburg, IN on March 30, 1941 the daughter of Edward William and Marian Powell Bonifer. Mrs. Blan was retired as a dispatcher from the Owensboro Police Department after 20 years. She was…
Rubye M. Stowers
Nov 23, 1917 - Feb 21, 2002
Rubye Stowers, 84, of Owensboro, died Thursday, February 21, 2002 at Wellington Parc. She was born in Lawton, OK on November 23, 1917 she was the daughter of Marion and Mary Ann Tinkle Stephens. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church.Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Herbert L. Stowers; two sons, Johnny Stowers…
Nannie Mae Higdon
Mar 6, 1906 - Feb 20, 2002
Nannie Mae Higdon, 95, of Wellington Parc, Owensboro, died there Wednesday, February 20, 2002. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on March 6, 1906 the daughter of Charles and Jennie Coomes Mattingly.Mrs. Higdon retired from Glenmore Distillery after 41 years of service and enjoyed sewing. She was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral and…
Ivan Alfoundis Davis
Sep 13, 1923 - Feb 19, 2002
Ivan A. Davis, 78, of 4008 Jefferson St, Owensboro, died Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The McLean County native was a retired painter, security guard for Brescia University and had worked at TVA. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, former member of the Lourdes Men's…
Jack W. Metcalf
Oct 16, 1935 - Feb 19, 2002
Jack W. Metcalf, 66, of 3501 Surrey Dr., E., Owensboro, died Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at his home. The London, KY native attended Immanuel Baptist Church; was a retired painter; enjoyed restoring furniture and antiques; and enjoyed church.He was preceded in death by a son, James Metcalf in 1980.He is survived by his wife of…
