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Mary C. Terry
Sep 10, 1940 - Aug 29, 2015
Mary C. Terry, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born September 10, 1940 in Daviess Co., to the late Jess and Virgie Coomes Gilmore. She was a retired Certified Nurse's Assistant having worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital and Owensboro Medical…
Nikolas Anthony Coomes
Aug 14, 2006 - Aug 29, 2015
Nikolas Anthony Coomes age 9 passed away on August 29, 2015 in Owensboro. He was born on August 14, 2006 in Franklin Indiana to Chad and Sharon (Huggins) Coomes.Nikolas attended Wayland Elementary School, he Loved watching WWE wrestling, Nikolas along with his siblings loved playing Minecraft with his brothers and sisters, and watching Dan T.D.M.…
Bruce L. Wedding
Feb 16, 1959 - Aug 26, 2015
Bruce L. Wedding, 56, of Maceo, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at his home. He was born February 16, 1959 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Franklin Arnold and Anna Vaughn Smeathers Wedding. Bruce was employed at Century Aluminum Co. and was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He took…
Harold Fabian Ward
Jul 10, 1927 - Aug 26, 2015
Harold Fabian Ward, 88, died on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Wellington Parc. His journey on earth began on July 10, 1927 in Amarillo, Texas. After a brief time in El Paso, his parents, Ira James Ward and Beatrice Peak Ward moved to a farm in Mena, Arkansas where Harold lived until the Dust Bowl…
James Marvin Postlewaite
Oct 23, 1947 - Aug 24, 2015
James Marvin "Jim" Postlewaite, 67, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born October 23, 1947 in Daviess Co., KY. Jim was retired from the City of Owensboro having served 26 years on the Owensboro Police Dept. as a Lieutenant with the Criminal Investigation Division.…
Tim Redfern
Sep 22, 1951 - Aug 23, 2015
Tim Redfern set sail from Owensboro Sunday, August 23, 2015, at the age of 63. Tim grew up with the love and care of his parents, enjoying the idyllic life of Owensboro, riding his bike with friends through the south Allen Street neighborhood of the 1950's. He graduated from Owensboro High School where he had…
Anthony McKinney
Feb 28, 1969 - Aug 23, 2015
Anthony "Tony" Wayne McKinney, passed away August 23, 2015. He was born in Daviess Co. to the late Edward McKinney, and Linda Kay McKinney. Tony was a gentle spirited man and easy going. He loved model cars, animals, and Batman. He was huge Dukes of Hazard fan. Tony also enjoyed being an active volunteer of…
Helen Lucille Strong
Aug 14, 1918 - Aug 22, 2015
Helen Lucille Strong, 97, of Owensboro passed away peacefully on August 22, 2015 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born August 14, 1918 in Owensboro to the late Richard and Catherine Johnson Hays.Helen was a long time member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and a recent member of Immaculate…
Euria Wood
Jun 17, 1933 - Aug 21, 2015
Euria Wood, 82, of Owensboro passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born June 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Oliver and Daisy Howard Wood; was retired from Kentucky Wesleyan College where he worked for 32 years; and operated a Flea Market for 4 years after his…
Harold Bruce Swift
Jan 2, 1945 - Aug 19, 2015
Harold B. Swift, age 70 of Owensboro went to his heavenly home. Harold was born on January 2, 1945 in Owensboro to the late Cecil and Mamie (Phelps) Swift.Harold was employed at Don Moore Collision Center for over 25 years as an Auto Body Specialist. Harold enjoyed building toy tractors and attending tractor shows, old…
