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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…
Betty Jo King
Dec 17, 1934 - Apr 30, 2015
Betty Jo King, 80, of Owensboro died Thursday, April 30 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County to the late David R. and Ardelle Layman. She most recently worked at Owensboro Country Club where she had served in a variety of roles for more than 15 years. Prior to that she…
Charles Stephen Roberts
Sep 4, 1956 - Apr 28, 2015
Charles Stephen "Stevie" Roberts, 58, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital from complications of pneumonia. He was born September 4, 1956 at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. At an early age, he began school at the Opportunity Cnter in Owensboro and was the Poster Child for the United…
Thomas J. Basham
Nov 24, 1943 - Apr 27, 2015
Thomas J. Basham , 71, of Owensboro, died Monday April 27, 2015 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Daviess County on November 24, 1943 to the late TJ and Mary A. Mayfield Basham. Thomas was of the Baptist faith and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was a…
Elizabeth Clay Pendley
Aug 22, 1927 - Apr 24, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth Clay (Arnold) Pendley age 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 24th, 2015 at her home. She was born on August 22, 1927 to Guy and Mary (Nichols) Arnold. Elizabeth worked at General Electric for several years. She worked for Daviess Co. Public Schools in the Migrant Program…
Marjorie Weaver Slack
Sep 23, 1935 - Apr 23, 2015
Marjorie Weaver Slack, 79, died peacefully on April 23, 2015 at the Carmel Home. Margie was born on September 23, 1935, in Utica, KY, the oldest child of the late Eugene and Eugenia Wright Weaver. She was a life-long Catholic and was educated by the Ursuline Sisters from grade one through college. She was a…
Mary Herbert Woodward
Sep 17, 1926 - Apr 23, 2015
Sister Mary Herbert Woodward passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Owensboro on September 17, 1926, as Betty Lee Woodward, the oldest of five children to Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Rudy Woodward. She was a beautiful tom boy and was very adventurous. She attended St. Joseph Parish…
Ann Miriam Mills
Oct 28, 1925 - Apr 22, 2015
Sister Ann Miriam of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, C.P., (Ann Mills), 89, died April 22, 2015, in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Owensboro, on October 28, 1925, to the late Leo Kendrick and Helen Lingang Mills, Sr. Ann Miriam was baptized at St. Paul's Catholic Church (now St. Joseph…
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…