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Earl D. Watson
Jul 15, 1923 - May 13, 2015
Earl D. Watson, 91, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born July 15, 1923 in McHenry to the late Willie and Anna Belle Watson. He formerly was an owner-operator of the 9th. Street Bar and Kathy's Place Restaurant. Earl was a U. S. Army and…
Emogene Smith Mayfield
Apr 27, 1924 - May 12, 2015
Emogene Smith Mayfield, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her home. She was born in Ohio County to the late Irvin and Betty Ralph Smith. Emogene was a strong and spirited lady who remained very active until recent years. She was a longtime member of Hall Street Baptist Church and she…
Emogene Smith Mayfield
Apr 27, 1924 - May 12, 2015
Emogene Smith Mayfield, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her home. She was born in Ohio County to the late Irvin and Betty Ralph Smith.Emogene was a strong and spirited lady who remained very active until recent years. She was a longtime member of Hall Street Baptist Church and she knew…
Paul Henry Grossman
Mar 17, 1931 - May 12, 2015
Rev. Paul Henry Grossman, 84, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on May, 12 2015. Paul was born in Evansville on March 17, 1931 to the late Louis and Ida Keck Grossman. Paul graduated from a one-room school for his first eight grades, and Reitz High School in Evansville. He proceeded to complete…
Doris Ann Russ
Jan 22, 1932 - May 12, 2015
Doris Ann Duncan Russ, 83, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 12, 2015 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born January 22, 1932 in Hancock Co. to the late John Lloyd and Mattie Lou Hamilton Duncan. Doris was retired as a Registered Nurse having worked for Dr. Jack Keeley and…
Philip Don Spurlock
Mar 14, 1950 - May 10, 2015
Philip D. Spurlock, 65, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 14, 1950 in Rockport, IN to the late Clayton and Ruth Reinhart Spurlock. He was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church and was retired from the Owensboro Catholic School System after 36 years…
Geraldine Benham
Sep 27, 1925 - May 10, 2015
Ms. Geraldine "Dena" Benham age 89 of Owensboro passed away with her family by her side on May 10, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Fannie Lee (Cecil) Foster. She was preceded in death by her husband Willard Clayton Benham on September 13, 2008.Ms. Benham was a former member of Community…
Clifford Brandon
May 10, 1941 - May 9, 2015
Clifford Greyson Brandon Jr. 73, of Owensboro, died May 9, 2015 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky after a five year battle with Lewy Body disease. Cliff was born May 10, 1941 to the late Clifford Sr. and Eileen Hayden Brandon. Cliff was an active member of Immaculate Catholic Church, where he served…
Junius Dewey Stewart
Nov 11, 1929 - May 8, 2015
Junius D. Stewart, Jr. "JD" died peacefully May 8, 2015 in Annapolis, Maryland, he was 85. Junius Stewart, Jr. was born November 15, 1929 in Owensboro, KY. JD started his printing career as a "Linotype" operator for the Messenger Inquiry in Owensboro, KY. He served in the Korean War with the Army under President Harry…
Sara J. Carrico
Jul 9, 1965 - May 8, 2015
Sara J. Carrico, 49, of Lewisport, passed away May 8, 2015. She was born July 9, 1965 to the late Frankie Sr. and Alice Horn. Sara worked at Bishop Soenneker Center doing housekeeping. When Sara wasn't working, she enjoyed spending time in a garden. She also enjoyed horses, raising chickens, doing crafts, and going to…
