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James Larry Mayfield
Apr 19, 1952 - Apr 22, 2015
Mr. James Larry Mayfield age 63 passed away April 22nd 2015, in Owensboro. He was born on April 19th 1952 in East Chicago, IN. to James A. and Maxine Mayfield. Larry was a driver for many years with the Schrecker Moving and Storage Company. Also he was a member of The Pentecostals of Owensboro.Larry leaves…
Hugh Douglas Alvey
Mar 13, 1946 - Apr 21, 2015
Doug Alvey 69, of Owensboro went home to be with his heavenly father on April 21st 2015, at his home.He was born on March 13th 1946 to the late Rev. Elmer and Anna Alvey.Doug worked for Owensboro Regional Health for 47 years, and was the longest tenured employee of the hospital. He was of the…
Joseph Andrew Kulka
Mar 10, 1946 - Apr 21, 2015
Joseph Andrew "Andy" Kulka III, 69, of Owensboro, formerly of Evansville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at his home. He was born March 10, 1946 in Washington, D.C. to the late Joseph Andrew and Mary Margaret Berry Kulka, Jr. Andy had worked for the former Epi-Hab Co. in Evansville and was a…
Marguerite Bratcher Bell
Jul 3, 1924 - Apr 20, 2015
Marguerite Bratcher Bell, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 3, 1924 in Owensboro, to the late Roy and Irene Unser Bratcher. Marguerite was a life long member of Zion United Church of Christ where she taught Sunday School and sang in the…
Sarah Howell
May 12, 1957 - Apr 19, 2015
Sarah (Howard) Howell, 57, of Jacksonville, AR. passed away on April 19, 2015, in Jacksonville. She was born on May 12, 1957, in Pensacola, Florida, to Anna (Midkiff) Howard and the late William Howard. Sarah grew up in Kentucky graduating from Apollo High School in Daviess County. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and…
Dorothy A. Leishman
May 15, 1938 - Apr 19, 2015
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Leishman, 76, of Maceo, went to be with the Lord April 19, 2015. She was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church and was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum. After retirement, she became a door greeter at Sam's Club in Owensboro. Dottie loved gardening and doing other things to keep herself busy. She…
Joseph Louis Cecil
Sep 15, 1925 - Apr 16, 2015
Joseph Louis Cecil, 89, of the Carmel Home, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 15, 1925 in Owensboro , son of the late Oliver and Loretta Murphy Cecil. He retired from Medley's Distilling Company and was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church. He enjoyed…
Kimm L. Richards-Witte
Dec 8, 1976 - Apr 16, 2015
Kimm L. Richards-Witte, 38, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, April 16 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to Larry Richards and Mickey Richards Gray. Kimm graduated with honors from Daviess County High School in 1995. She then earned her nursing degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College, where she was ranked top in…
James Ringham Roberts
Dec 2, 1964 - Apr 14, 2015
James "Little Ralph" Ringham Roberts, 50, of Owensboro died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to the late James R. Ringham, Sr. and Patricia Herrera Ringham.James was a graduate of Owensboro High School and was employed by River Valley Behavioral Health Hospital. He also ran Rock Hill…
Mary Edith Nafrady
Jun 15, 1941 - Apr 14, 2015
Mary Edith Nafrady, 73, of Owensboro died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Owensboro to the late Nicholas and Ethel Brister Anderson. Mary was a graduate of Owensboro High School and Owensboro Community College. In 1957 she met a young man named John Nafrady who had recently…
