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Clara Mae Ford
Aug 29, 1934 - May 12, 2001
Mrs. Clara Mae Ford, 66, of 1524 Breckenridge St., Owensboro, died Saturday, may 12, 2001 at her home. The Daviess County native was a member of SS Joseph and Paul Catholic Church; was retired from General Electric and the Daviess County Hospital. She enjoyed walking, her pets, gardening and family cookouts.She was preceded in death…

Jane Sullivan Cahalan
Jan 3, 1921 - May 11, 2001
Jane Sullivan Cahalan, 80, of 2501 Old Hartford Rd. Owensboro, died Friday, May 11, 2001 at the Carmel Home. The Houston, Texas native was a member of the Roman Catholic Church attending the Carmel Home Chapel; had served as an Elder and Deacon of First Presbyterian Church, and was a long-time volunteer at the Wendell…
H. Steven Blevins
Jan 8, 1952 - May 10, 2001
H. Steven Blevins, 49, of Henderson died Thursday, May 10, 2001 at his home. The son of Harry Blevins of Bedford, IN and the late Stella Jones Blevins, he was born January 8, 1952 in Owensboro.He worked for the city of Henderson in gas measurement and distribution and was a Shriner. He enjoyed Indiana University…
Joseph A. Mattingly
Oct 28, 1913 - May 8, 2001
Joseph A. Buck Mattingly, 87, of 2342 Hayden Bridge Road, Sorgho, died Tuesday, May 8, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born October 28, 1913 in Daviess County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late George Paul Mattingly and Georgia Lee Vowels Mattingly. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise…

James W. Cauley
Mar 22, 1945 - May 7, 2001
James W. Jakie Cauley, 56, of Henderson died Monday May 7, 2001 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson. The son of the late Lambert Cauley and Rilla Smith Cauley, he was born March 22, 1945 in Daviess County, Kentucky.He was a boilermaker for Local 83 and an Army Veteran. He enjoyed working on cars and doing…
Georgia Lee Hines
Feb 27, 1913 - May 6, 2001
Mrs. Georgia Lee Brite Hines, 88, of 4789 Leitchfield Rd, Owensboro, died Sunday, May 6, 2001 at her home. The Ohio County native had worked at Brown and Williamson Tobacco for 14 years in Louisville, was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church and a Kentucky Colonel. Her first husband, Leonard Brite, preceded her in death.Survivors…
Glenn Austin Hicks
Jun 29, 1931 - May 5, 2001
Glenn A. Hicks, 69, of Natchitoches, LA, formerly of Owensboro, died Saturday May 5, 2001 at Natchitoches Parrish Hospital. Mr. Hicks was born June 29, 1931 in Knott County Kentucky he was the son of Knonah Caudill Hicks of Florence and the late Elva Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a retired letter carrier. He was a…
Keaton Ray Payne
Dec 30, 1993 - May 4, 2001
Keaton Ray Payne, 7, of 2641 Wisteria Gardens, Owensboro formerly of Knottsville died Friday May 4, 2001 at his home. The son of Jacinta Cindy Mattingly Payne, of Owensboro and Kevin Payne, of Knottsville, he was born December 30, 1993 in Daviess County, Kentucky.He was a member of St. Williams Catholic Church. He attended pre-school…
Willard Gray Crowe
Mar 31, 1943 - May 2, 2001
Willard Gray Crowe, 58, of 2018 Oak Ave., Owensboro, died Wednesday, May 02, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Born in Ohio County, Kentucky on March 31, 1943 he was the son of the late Elvis C. Crowe and Virdie Lee Finley Crowe. Mr. Crowe, was preceded in death by a son, Charley Crowe in…
George Paul Demeter
Jun 12, 1921 - May 2, 2001
George Paul Demeter, 79, of 2701 Frederica Street, Owensboro, Kentucky, died Wednesday, May 02, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Born in Maryland on June 12, 1921, he was the son of the late Michael Demeter and Suzanna Joleck Demeter. Mr. Demeter was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth M. Schroader Demeter on April…