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Robert E. "Bob" Elder
Dec 2, 1934 - Mar 6, 2017
Robert E. "Bob" Elder, 82, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at his home. He was born in Stanley, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Nancy Willett Elder.Bob was a member of IBEW Local 1701 and was employed by Dynalectric Company and its predecessor Griffin Electric Company for 46 years where he served…
Charles Dan Thompson
May 14, 1932 - Mar 4, 2017
Charles Dan Thompson, 84, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away March 4, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born May 14, 1932 to the late Hayden and Kathleen Head Thompson in Daviess County. Dan was a lifelong farmer and a member and founder of Daviess County Pork Producers. He was a devoted Catholic and…
Nelda Barnett Nalley
Apr 22, 1950 - Mar 4, 2017
Nelda Barnett Nalley, 66, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky with her family by her side. Mrs. Nalley was born April 22, 1950 in Daviess County to the late Robert and Annie Johnson Barnett. Nelda was a loving wife and mother who was always smiling…
Lynn Edwin Mobley
Jun 24, 1951 - Mar 4, 2017
Lynn Edwin Mobley, 65, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Mr. Mobley was born June 24, 1951 in Daviess County to the late E.L. Mobley and Inelle Milton Mobley. Lynn graduated from Daviess County High School in 1969 then attended college at Murray State University. He transferred to…
Theresa Jean Nies
Aug 29, 1961 - Mar 2, 2017
Theresa Jean Nies, 55, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County to the late Jerry Wayne and Doris Ann Wink Everly.Theresa graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brescia University with a Bachelor in Graphic Arts. She was a talented artist who was also an…
Carol Lee Kelley
Apr 10, 1940 - Mar 2, 2017
Carol Lee Kelley, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, March 04, 2017. She was born April 10, 1940.Ms. Kelley is survived by a daughter, Sarah Lee Spurrier Marksberry of Owensboro; a son, James Kelley Spurrier of Evansville; grandchildren, Shelby Clark, Katie Ryan, Emmalee Ryan, Jacob Spurrier and Benjamin Spurrier; and two great-grandchildren. Private services will be…
Herbert J. Sorg
Oct 14, 1922 - Mar 1, 2017
Herbert J. Sorg, 94, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Sorg was born October 14, 1922 in Daviess County to the late Alfred and Esther Kaze Sorg. Herb was an intelligent and compassionate man with a great sense of humor who faithfully exercised…
Lila Jean Partridge
Nov 30, 1921 - Feb 28, 2017
Lila Jean Partridge, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Signature Healthcare—Hillcrest. She was born in Niles, Ohio on November 30, 1921 to the late Myrle Eugene, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Brown Partridge. She graduated from Mineral Ridge High School in Mineral Ridge, Ohio in 1939 and from Youngstown College in…
Duncan Gilmore
Jan 29, 1956 - Feb 27, 2017
Duncan Lee Gilmore, 61, of Owensboro died Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Knottsville to the late Arthur and Lena Dennison Gilmore, worked as a carpenter for Local 549, was a hard worker and a wonderful family man with a love for life.He was also…
Juanita Plain Reynolds
Feb 22, 1926 - Feb 26, 2017
Juanita Plain Reynolds, 91, of Paducah, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was born February 22, 1926 in Daviess Co. to the late Lester and Ida Bache. Juanita was a homemaker and had been a secretary at Ashland Oil and First Presbyterian Church. She was…
