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Mary N. Cline
Nov 19, 1933 - Dec 23, 2015
Mary Nell Cline, 82, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Mrs. Cline was born on November 19, 1933 in Island, Kentucky to the late John and Selma Davis Greenlee. She had worked at the GE plant and the Cigar Factory in Owensboro but spent most of her life as a homemaker. Mrs. Cline…
Edith D. King
Aug 30, 1932 - Dec 22, 2015
Edith D. King, 83, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at her home. She was born in Ohio County to the late Gus and Rosie Ambrose Sharp. Mrs. King enjoyed helping people and had worked as a private duty nurse for many years. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. King was also…
Mary Jane Young
Mar 23, 1937 - Dec 21, 2015
Mary Jane Young, 78, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2015 as her family surrounded her with love. Mary Jane was born on March 23, 1937 in Daviess County as one of twelve children of the late Lucian Arthur and Lucien Maxcentia Payne. She worked at Medley Distilling until…
Juel D. Matthews
Apr 29, 1930 - Dec 20, 2015
Juel D. Matthews, 85, of Owensboro, passed away December 20, 2015 while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born April 29, 1930 to the late William and Sarah Snyder, Mrs. Matthews retired from MedCo. As an Administrator, was a member of Life Community Church, the Daughters of the American Revolution, and volunteered for…
Elizabeth Spurrier Rhoden
Aug 14, 1917 - Dec 20, 2015
Ms. Elizabeth (Spurrier) Rhoden, 98, of Owensboro, passed away December 20, 2015 in Owensboro. She was born August 14, 1917 to the late Bjarne Hary and Pearl (Dodds) Spurrier.Ms. Rhoden worked as a registered nurse for 42 years at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, retiring in 1982. She also worked for Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.…
Mary Frances Bickett
Aug 3, 1921 - Dec 19, 2015
Mary Frances Leibfreid Bickett, 94, of Owensboro, passed away December 19, 2015 at the Owensboro Center. She was born August 3, 1921 in Daviess Co. to the late Jacob and Jessie Gertrude Settles Leibfreid. Mary Frances was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and was retired from General Electric after 35 years…
Tommy Chambers
Sep 1, 1936 - Dec 19, 2015
Mr. Tommy R. Chambers age 79 of Owensboro, passed away on December 19, 2015 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Tommy was born on September 1, 1936 to the late Quince and Edith (McElroy) Chambers. Tommy was a member of the Sorgho Baptist Church, he retired from Green Coal and Construction…
Albertina E. Visconti
Aug 12, 1917 - Dec 18, 2015
Albertina "Tina" Elizabeth Ofer Visconti, 98, of Owensboro passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Tina was born Aug. 12, 1917, in Mariah Hill, Indiana, the daughter of George Ofer and Regina Colligon Ofer. Tina married Fred Francis Visconti in 1938 and he preceded her in death…
James Robert "Bobby" Bivins
Sep 27, 1929 - Dec 17, 2015
James Robert "Bobby" Bivins, 86, of Yelvington, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 27, 1929 in Hancock Co., to the late James Carl and Mary Ellen Duncan Bivins. He had worked at Green River Steel and had farmed all his life. Bobby was still very…
William Buddy Coleman
Jan 30, 1931 - Dec 16, 2015
Mr. William "Buddy" Coleman, age 84 of Owensboro passed away at his residence on December 16, 2015, with his family by his side. Buddy was born on January 30, 1931 to the late Carl and Clara (Anderson) Coleman in Daviess County.Buddy was a member of the Hall Street Baptist Church, and was an Veteran of…
