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Michael Anthony Murphy
Mar 21, 1957 - Jul 20, 2015
Michael Anthony Murphy, 58, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 21, 1957, in Jefferson Co., KY to the late Frank J. and Anna Mae Murphy. Mike had accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at the age of 29 and had been attending…
Benjamin Johnston
Oct 20, 1931 - Jul 20, 2015
Benjamin Algene "Al" Johnston, 83 passed away July 20, 2015. He was born in Webster County on October 20, 1931 and attended Madisonville High School. After leaving school he married the love of his life, Marie Cunningham Johnston. Shortly after the marriage he left Madisonville to fight in the Korean War. Later, he graduated from…
James O. Beane
- Jul 17, 2015
Boylston - James O. Bean, Jr., 84, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, at home after an illness surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Phyllis Ann (Williams) Beane; two sons: Jeffrey Beane and his wife Susan of Simpsonville, SC and Gregory Beane and his wife Gerianne of Marlborough; five…
Guy Eugene Moore
Nov 13, 1931 - Jul 16, 2015
Guy E. Moore, 83, of Danville, Ky., formerly of Owensboro where he lived most of his life, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015. He had moved to Danville two years ago to be closer to his family. Guy was born November 13, 1931 in Warren Co., KY to the late Roy E. and Mary…
Jeffery Haynes Ford
Aug 17, 1959 - Jul 15, 2015
Mr. Jeffery Haynes Ford age 55, passed away suddenly on July 15, 2015 in Owensboro. Jeffery was born on August 17, 1959 in Henderson, KY to Jimmie Haynes Ford and Barbara Ford Belcher.Jeffery was a Veteran of the U S Army, and member of Good Shepherd Church.Jeffery is survived by son: Jordan Ford of Owensboro,…
Keith J. Cecil
Dec 17, 1960 - Jul 15, 2015
Mr. Keith J. Cecil age 54 passed away on July 15, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Keith was born on December 17, 1960 in Owensboro to Joseph Louis Cecil and Mary Elizabeth (Fogle) Cecil.Keith was of the Catholic Faith, and worked many years for the Colonial Bakery in Owensboro.Survivors include one daughter: Natasha Nugent,…
Edith Ann Parks
Feb 18, 1959 - Jul 15, 2015
Mrs. Edith Parks age 56, of Owensboro passed away July 15, 2015, After a very short battle with cancer.Edith was born on February 18, 1959 in Hartford, KY to Johnny Voyles and Kay Carson.Edith is a former employee of Western Kentucky Gas (Atmos), and Wal-Mart. She groomed dogs and loved all animals, crafts, and cross…
Wilma A. Dowell
Oct 28, 1939 - Jul 14, 2015
Wilma A. Dowell, 75, of Utica, passed away July 14, 2015. She was born in Blue Ridge, GA, to the late Joseph and Essie O'Neal. Wilma worked at Rogers Jewelry for several years. She enjoyed bowling and loved spending time with her grandkids and great-grandkids and she loved cats. Wilma was a good woman and…
John L. Jones
Feb 19, 1934 - Jul 13, 2015
John L. Jones, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Lucy Smith King Care Center in Henderson. He was born February 19, 1934 in Daviess Co., KY. He was retired from the American Tobacco Co. after over 30 years of service. John was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed U.…
Ralph Herman Ashworth
Apr 12, 1920 - Jul 10, 2015
Ralph Herman Ashworth, 95, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2015. Ralph was born in Evansville on April 12, 1920 to the late Martin and Anora Quinn Ashworth. Mr. Ashworth retired as an electronic service tech with Sears after 20 years of employment. He was a member of Our Lady…
