Obituaries
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Eula Marion Miller
Feb 19, 1918 - Aug 29, 2002
Eula Marion Camp Miller, 84, of Martinez died there Thursday, Aug. 29, 2002. The Daviess County native retired from Sears, Roebuck and Co. after 30 years. She was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church in Daviess County and Modern Woodman of America.Survivors include a son, Tony Miller of Shepherdsville; a daughter, Jan Cummins…
Joan W. Reisz
Mar 20, 1933 - Aug 28, 2002
Joan W. Reisz, 69, of 617 E. 23rd Street, Owensboro, died Wednesday, August 28, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born March 20, 1933 in Daviess County, Kentucky the daughter of William J. and Mary Ella Tong Reisz. Mrs. Reisz retired from teaching after 40 years, she taught 18 years in Catholic Schools…
Sharon R. Beane
Jun 11, 1938 - Aug 27, 2002
Sharon R. Beane, 64, of 3871 Thresher Street, Owensboro died Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at her home. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on June 11, 1938 the daughter of Homer and Bertha Goyne Robbins.Mrs. Beane was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. She graduated from Owensboro High School and Lockyear…
James William Hayden
Oct 26, 1920 - Aug 24, 2002
James William Hayden, 81, of 1205 Leichfield Rd, Owensboro, died, Saturday, August 24, 2002 at the Leisure Years Nursing Home. The Daviess County native was a retired truck driver and member of St. Martin Catholic Church. He is survived by four sons; Ronnie, Earl and James Hayden all of Owensboro and Donnie Hayden of Jacksonville,…
Stephen Ray Bartlett
Jul 18, 1950 - Aug 24, 2002
Stephen Ray Bartlett, 52, of 4459 Kentucky 81, Calhoun, KY, died Saturday, August 24, 2002 at his home. The Daviess County native was a Heavy Equipment Operator with Peters Construction Company and was a member of Third Baptist Church. He was a member of American Legion Post 9 and VFW Post 696, AMVETs Post 75,…
Tony Gea Osborne
Dec 26, 1944 - Aug 24, 2002
Tony G. Osborne, Jr., 57, of Bardstown (formerly of Owensboro) died Saturday, August 24, 2002 at the Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. The Daviess County native was District Supervisor for Marathon Ashland Pipeline Co. and was a member of the St. Gregory Catholic Church in Cox's Creek, KY.He is survived by his wife, Connie Reynolds…
Jacqueline Ann Cox
Jun 29, 1953 - Aug 19, 2002
Jacqueline Ann Cox, 49, of 2775 Wayside Drive East, Owensboro, died Monday, August 19, 2002 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on June 29, 1953 the daughter of Junior Lee Short and Barbara Cox. Her father, J. L. Short, preceded her in death in 2002.Mrs. Cox had worked at…
Myrl Dean Hardin Estes
May 24, 1936 - Aug 18, 2002
Myrl Dean Hardin Estes, 66, of Owensboro died, Sunday, August 18, in Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, she retired from American Olean Tile Company, she enjoyed flowers, gardening, and sports, especially the St. Louis Cardinals, the 49ers, and the Kentucky Wildcats.Ms. Estes is survived by a daughter,…
John Eugene Cooper
Jan 25, 1922 - Aug 18, 2002
John Eugene Cooper, Sr., 80, of 2540 Hayden Bridge Road, Owensboro, died Sunday, August 18, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on January 25, 1922 the son of John and Minnie Henrietta Yaney Cooper.Mr. Cooper retired from Green River Steel after 23 years and had worked at Ideal…
Altha M. Smith
Jun 29, 1923 - Aug 18, 2002
Altha M. Smith, 79, of 418 Reid Road, Owensboro, died Sunday, August 18, 2002 at her home. She was born in Ohio County on June 29, 1923 the daughter of Luke Griffin and Pearl Fuqua Byers. Her husband, Thomas R. Smith, preceded her in death.She was a member of Crabtree Avenue Baptist Church and enjoyed…
