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Doulas E. Wethington
- Aug 18, 2015
Douglas E. Wethington, 63, of Nokomis, FL went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 18. Our brother's life is best summarized by the author William Wordsworth, "that best portion of a man's life - his little, helpful, remembered acts of kindness and love". Doug was preceded in death by his father, James Wethington…
Daniel K. Hutchinson
Mar 24, 1953 - Aug 17, 2015
Daniel K. Hutchinson, 62, of Owensboro passed away Monday, August 17. He was born in Evansville to his mother, Gleda J. Alexander Hutchinson and father, Harold L. Hutchinson.Dan retired from Red Lobster in 2005 after 33 years of service. He had served the company as an area supervisor before becoming general manager of the Owensboro…
Christine Heady Brooks
Jun 30, 1921 - Aug 16, 2015
Christine Heady Brooks, 94, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born June 30, 1921 in West Louisville, KY to the late Dominic and Ethelreda Riney Heady. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She had worked at the former Ken-Rad Co. and General…
Lloyd Cox
- Aug 16, 2015
Lloyd Cox, 80, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015, while under the care of Hospice of Western KY. He was born August 30, 1934 in Owensboro, to the late Alfred and Clora Romans Cox. He retired from W. R. Grace and Daramic. Lloyd was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church and the…
George L. Basham
Feb 25, 1951 - Aug 16, 2015
Mr. George L. Basham age 64 passed away on August 16, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was born on February 25, 1951 in Daviess County to the late J.T. Basham Sr. and Claribel (Onstott) Basham.George was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Owensboro, he also loved spending time with his grandchildren and family, he…
Archie E. Yawn
Oct 24, 1939 - Aug 15, 2015
Mr. Archie E. Yawn, age 75 passed away on August 15, 2015 under the care of Western Kentucky Hospice. He was born on October 24, 1939 in Tifton, Georgia to the late Lonnie and Anna Ruth (Cheek) Yawn.Archie served twenty years and nine days in the U.S. Coast Guard; he was of the Baptist Faith,…
Freeda Nell Maddox
Feb 20, 1926 - Aug 15, 2015
Ms. Freeda Nell Maddox age 89, passed away at her residence on August 15, 2015 in Owensboro. She was born on February 20, 1926 to the late Lewis and Winnie (Kirtley) Southard.Freeda was a member of the Masonville Baptist Church.Freeda is preceded in death by her husband: Chestyne Maddox in 2009.Freeda is survived by her…
Kimberly S. Lawrence
Sep 6, 1965 - Aug 14, 2015
Kimberly S. Lawrence, 49, of Philpot passed away Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, at her home. She was born Sept. 6, 1965, to Ron Sweat (Linda) and Suzi Kuegel (David). Kimberly worked at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital as a registered nurse for 20 years and finished her career as a private in-home nurse for a special…
William C. Miller
Dec 28, 1925 - Aug 13, 2015
William C. Miller, Sr., 89, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at his home. He was born December 28, 1925 in Muhlenburg Co. to the late Hillary and Elizabeth Y. Miller. He was retired from the Kentucky Department of Highways after 31 years of service. William was a member of Third Baptist…
Robert D. Slaven
Jan 10, 1946 - Aug 13, 2015
Robert D. "Bobby" Slaven, 69, of Owensboro, passed away August 13, 2015 while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born January 10, 1946 to the late Joseph and Mary Slaven. Bobby retired from working in the coal mines as a Heavy Equipment Operator in the 1980's. Bobby had a great sense…
