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Treacy M. Huckleberry
Dec 23, 1904 - Nov 9, 2001
Treacy M. Huckleberry, 96, of 631 W. Highland Ave., Owensboro, died Friday, Nov. 9, 2001, at Leisure Years Nursing Home in Owensboro. The Daviess County native retired from General Electric after more than 30 years of service. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church and the Class of Ruth and enjoyed flower gardening.Survivors…
J. B. Mitchell
Sep 4, 1906 - Nov 8, 2001
J. B. Mitchell, 95, of 4661 Thruston-Dermont Road, Owensboro, died Thursday, November 8, 2001, on Thruston-Dermont Road from injuries suffered in a car accident. He was born September 4, 1906 in Daviess Co., KY the son of Jesse Forest and Minnie Johnson Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Avery Florence Mitchell in…
Donald L. Faught
Sep 12, 1934 - Nov 8, 2001
Donald L. Faught Sr., 67, of 924 Elsmere Street, Owensboro, died Thursday, November 8, 2001, at his home. The Ohio County native was a Baptist and a retired saw mill operator. He was preceded in death by a son, Donald L. ''BoBo'' Faught Jr., on July 2, 1999.Survivors include two sons, Troy Faught and Robby…
Chester Marvin Hines
Mar 14, 1915 - Nov 6, 2001
Chester Marvin Chetty Hines, 86, of Leitchfield Road, Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 6, 2001, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was a retired farmer and dairyman and property investor. He was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church and the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. He was preceded in death by his wives,…
Terry Joe Powers
Oct 9, 1961 - Nov 5, 2001
Terry Joe Powers, 40, of Nashville, TN formerly of Owensboro, KY, died Monday, November 5, 2001, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. He was born October 9, 1961 in Daviess County, Kentucky the son of Shirley Edward Powers and Lula Crutchfield Payne.Mr. Powers was in the restaurant business, was a Baptist and enjoyed country music.Survivors include…
Floena Bennett Rhoads
Mar 30, 1924 - Nov 4, 2001
Floena B. Rhoads, 77, of 2734 Fairview Drive, Owensboro, died Sunday, November 4, 2001, at her home. The Ohio County native retired as owner of Rhoads Poodle Shop after 20 years, ran the Farmers Market when it was on Kentucky 54 and was a member of Third Baptist Church. Her husband, Herman L. Rhoads, died…
Lillie Lucille Craig
Jan 29, 1926 - Nov 4, 2001
Lillie Lucille Craig, 75, of 316 Hale Avenue died Sunday, November 4, 2001 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The Owensboro native attended Peoples Baptist Church. A daughter, Judy Trego preceded her in death, in September 2001.Survivors include her husband of 36 years, Billy Craig, a son, Rickie Pinkston and a daughter, Carolyn Sue…
Larry Joseph Graf
Jan 7, 1942 - Nov 3, 2001
Larry J Graf, 59, of Rockport died Saturday, November 3, 2001, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native retired from Texas Gas Transmission Company after 15 years as a draftsman and had worked for Jones Construction Company. and Modern Welding as a draftsman. He was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and…
Paul D. Midkiff
Sep 12, 1929 - Nov 1, 2001
Paul D. Midkiff, 72, of 12135 Vertress Road, Utica, died Thursday, November 1, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born September 12, 1929 in Ohio Co., Kentucky the son of the late Lonnie and Bessie Carter Midkiff.Mr. Midkiff was retired from farming and working in the oil fields. He was a member of…
Betty L. Congrove
Jun 11, 1930 - Nov 1, 2001
Betty Congrove, 71, of 4008 Creekside Court, Owensboro, died Thursday, November 1, 2001, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born June 11, 1930 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Shirley Carl and Dana Mae Large Jones. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Darlene Betty Congrove and a great-grandchild, Dakota Alfred.Mrs.…
