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James Dale Robinson
Jun 29, 1953 - May 7, 2015
James Dale Robinson, 61, of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Hosparus in Louisville. He was born June 29, 1953 in Daviess Co., KY, son of Robert T. Robinson and the late Frances Chapin Robinson. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1972, attended the University of Kentucky and graduated from the…
Thomas Merritt Hobbs
Aug 7, 1942 - May 7, 2015
Mr. Thomas Merritt Hobbs Jr. passed away at his residence on May 7, 2015 he was born on August 7, 1942 in Mayfield, KY. to the late Thomas M. Hobbs Sr. and Bernice (Playter) Hobbs. He retired from Mount St. Joseph Conference & Retreat Center as the chef. His past time was spent watching UK…
Lyndell Morgan
Apr 27, 1938 - May 7, 2015
Lyndell R. Morgan, 77, passed away May 7th, 2015 at his home. He was born April 27, 1938 to the late Hestel and Mabel Morgan. Lyndell was an Army Veteran, a Mason of Masonic Lodge 714 of Centertown, a Shriner, and an avid Hunter and Fisherman. He loved helping children through the Shriner's organization. Lyndell…
JoAnne Marie Abel
Dec 30, 1948 - May 6, 2015
Ms. JoAnne "Joie" Marie Abel, age 66 of Owensboro passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Joie was born on December 30, 1948 to late Joseph V. and Lura B. (Burden) Abel.Joie was a member of St. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church.Survivors include: brother: Joseph (Robin) Abel, sisters: Angela (Tommy)…
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Oct 5, 1916 - May 6, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Smith, 98, of Owensboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Hermitage. She was born October 5, 1916 to James and Laura Pearl Crowe Bolser. She attended Owensboro High School and graduated in 1934. She worked at Ken-Rad and General Electric. Mary Elizabeth married Mathew Smith…
Marjorie McManus Hager
Nov 17, 1930 - May 4, 2015
Marjorie McManus Hager, 84, died on May 4, 2015. She was born November 17, 1930, in Cairo, Ill., to Aimee White Held (Dolly) and William Allen McManus. Her stepfather was Paul John Held.During her lifetime Marjorie Hager was devoted to her family and to the arts.While living in Chicago as a child, Marjorie participated in…
Joseph Warren Ralph
Sep 23, 1960 - May 4, 2015
Joseph Warren Ralph, 54, of Owensboro, went home to the Lord on Monday, May 4, 2015 after a 7 week bout with an aggressive type of cancer. Joe was a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a B.S. in Engineering. He was hired at Commonwealth Aluminum as a foreman and later advanced to Casting Superintendent…
Anna Dean Clark
Mar 4, 1928 - May 3, 2015
Anna Dean Clark, 87, of Owensboro, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Genesis/Owensboro Place Care and Rehabilitation. She was born in Daviess County to the late W.D. and Lucille Gore Horton. Mrs. Clark was a homemaker and member of Breckenridge Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Robert William "Clarkie"…
Nora Evelyn Meador
Sep 15, 1926 - May 2, 2015
Nora Evelyn Meador, 88, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2015. Nora was born on September 15, 1926 in Owensboro to the late Everett and Bertha Boling Meador. She attended Whitesville High School and graduated in 1945. She was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church, was previously the organist…
Marvin Ford Basham
Oct 7, 1932 - Apr 30, 2015
Marvin Ford Basham, 82, of Maceo, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2015. Marvin was born in Daviess County on October 7, 1932 to the late Iva and Hattie Lancaster Basham. He was a member of Maceo Baptist church, served in the US Army, and retired from Daviess County Sand and Gravel…