Obituaries
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Mary Lois Brackin
Feb 6, 1938 - Nov 1, 2014
Mary Lois (Clark) Brackin, 76, of Owensboro went to be with the Lord at her home on November 1, 2014 surrounded by her children. She was born in Owensboro on February 6, 1938 to the late Joseph Clark and M. Pearl Clark Blandford. Lois was a member of the Our Lady of Lourdes parish and…
Frances Swanagan Johnson
Jul 1, 2014 - Oct 31, 2014
Frances Swanagan Johnson, 67, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2014 at the Heartford House. She was born in Owensboro on July, 1 1947, to the late Robert and Zula Mae Parks Swanagan. Frances was a woman of the Christian faith who enjoyed working puzzles, junking at yard sales, and…
Gregory Vance Stodghill
Dec 11, 1953 - Oct 30, 2014
Gregory V. "Handy" Stodghill, 60, of Owensboro, died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Marion, Indiana to the late Vance and Virginia Stodghill.Gregory was preceded in death by his wife of 21 years, Martha Ann Stodghill in January 2014 and a sister, Debbie Stodghill. He is survived by…
Linda Brannen McKinney
Jul 17, 1944 - Oct 30, 2014
Following a long battle with Bronchiectasis, Linda Brannen McKinney, 70, of Owensboro, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 30, 2014. She was born in Clearwater, Florida on July 17, 1944 to the late Jesse M. "Fuzz" and Jessie A. McCain Brannen. Linda was a member of St.…
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…
