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Elizabeth Hayden
Sep 3, 1936 - Oct 28, 2014
Elizabeth "Josie" Hayden, 78, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County to the late Hillman and Lillie Abel Hagan.Josie was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, Mamaw and homemaker. She loved spending time with her family and the weekly get togethers held at her…
Elizabeth Lee Holland McCool
Dec 22, 1919 - Oct 27, 2014
Elizabeth Lee Holland McCool was born on December 22, 1919, in South Carrolton, Kentucky. She died in Owensboro, Kentucky, on October 27, 2014. She was the daughter of Arthur and Pearl Holland and the oldest girl in family of eleven children.She attended Western Kentucky University then worked at Ken-Rad Tube and Lamp Company in Owensboro.…
James E. Owens
Oct 27, 2014 - Oct 27, 2014
James Edward (J.E.) Owens of Owensboro, died on October 27, 2014. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky on October 27, 1934 to the late Edward and Ethel Brown Owens. Most of his life was spent in Frankfort, Kentucky. James was a member of First Baptist Church in Corbin, Kentucky. After graduating from Corbin High School…
Robert R. Drew
Aug 4, 1928 - Oct 25, 2014
Robert R. "Bob" Drew, 86, of Owensboro, passed away October 25, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 4, 1928 in Ayer's Cliff, Quebec, Canada to the late Roland E. and Blanche Robinson Drew. He was retired after more than 30 years from Field Packing Co. as a trucking supervisor. Bob was…
Billy J. Taylor
Mar 6, 1935 - Oct 25, 2014
Billy J. "Tex" Taylor, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 6, 1935 in Daviess Co., KY to the late James H. and Bessie Taylor. He was retired as a letter carrier and supervisor with the United States Postal Service. Tex was a member…
Danny Ray Horne
Nov 19, 1954 - Oct 24, 2014
Danny Ray Horne, 59, passed away October 24, 2014 at the Heartford House. He was born November 19, 1954 to Homer and Angeline Horne. Danny worked at CSX as a conductor and had many hobbies. Danny was an adventurous man. It wasn't out of the norm for him to take a ride and find himself…
Jean Madeline Peake
Jul 22, 1915 - Oct 23, 2014
Sister Jean Madeline Peake, OSUMaple Mount Sister Jean Madeline Peake, 99, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Oct. 23, 2014, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life. She was a native of Holy Cross. Sister Jean Madeline was always joyful and active. An educator for 48 years, she remained…
Thomas L. Mattingly
Aug 23, 1938 - Oct 23, 2014
Thomas L. Mattingly, Sr., 76, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 23, 1938 in Breckenridge Co. to the late Charles Robert and Mary Louis Gray Mattingly. Thomas was retired from the Department of Transportation in Illinois and was of the Baptist faith. Also…
Ernie Jones
Jun 12, 1957 - Oct 22, 2014
Ernie Jones, 57, passed away October 22, 2014. He was born June 12, 1957 to Raymond and Virginia Jones. Including his parents, survivors include sons, Tyrell Jones, Leland Jones, Ernest Jones Jr., and Richard Jones; daughters, Kaitlyn Jones and Brittany Nicole.Services will be 2PM, Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation…
Harold Shaver
Oct 5, 1934 - Oct 20, 2014
Harold Shaver, 80, of Owensboro, died Monday, October 20, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Heaven surely smiled as one of their own was welcomed home. Harold was a true angel on earth. He was born in Ohio County to the late Odis and Clara Thomas Shaver. He was also preceded in death by his…
