Obituaries
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Imogene J. Parker
Mar 13, 1927 - Feb 1, 2015
Imogene J. Parker, 87, of Fern Terra, Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born March 13, 1927 in Muhlenburg Co., to the late Orville Ed and Myrtle Mae Camp Jamison. She was retired after 50 years with South Central Bell Co. and was a member of…
Kenneth Dunlavy
Aug 9, 1953 - Feb 1, 2015
Kenneth "Ken" Dunlavy, 61, passed away February 1, 2015. He was born in Tulsa, OK on August 9, 1953 to William and JoAnn Dunlavy. Ken enjoyed working with and on computers and drove a truck for many years before taking on a volunteer position with the American Red Cross. Ken served his country as a…
Sabrina DEllen Sparks
Aug 12, 1965 - Feb 1, 2015
Sabrina D'Ellen Crowe Sparks left this earth to dance with the Angels on February 1, 2015. She was born in Owensboro to Wendell and Nora Ann Spurrier Crowe, August 12, 1965. Sabrina was a woman with a strong Christian walk. She was a member of Dawson Baptist Church and was involved in many Christian outreach…
John Relice Allen
Jul 11, 1936 - Feb 1, 2015
John Relice Allen, 78, of Trigg County, died February 1, 2015. He was born July 11, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Richard and Martha Ball Allen. John was of the Baptist faith. He was a Marine Corps Veteran and later retired from OMU after 27years. John enjoyed fishing, golfing, woodworking, and spending time…
Edna Maria Redle Kavolus
Mar 31, 1917 - Jan 31, 2015
Edna Marie Redle Kavolus, 97, passed away January 31, 2015, in Owensboro, Kentucky. She was born on March 31,1917, in Louisville, KY.Edna is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Edna Dabney Redle, her late husband of 27 years, Joseph John Kavolus, and three brothers: Richard, Thomas and Harold Redle.Edna is survived by her…
William Roger Wood
Sep 17, 1929 - Jan 30, 2015
William R. "Bill" Wood, 85, of Owensboro passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Hermitage Care & Rehab Center. Born in Scottsville, KY on September 17, 1929, he was the son of the late Lewis and Vera Clark Wood; was retired from Western Kentucky Gas after 30 years of service; and was a member…
Rebecca Emma Carter
Jan 19, 2004 - Jan 30, 2015
Rebecca Kay Carter, passed away on Tuesday, January 20 and Emma Jean Carter, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, twin daughters of Brittany & Kenneth R. Carter II of Whitesville. They were at the St. Marys Medical Center in Evansville, In. They were born on January 19, 2004. Family surviving, in addition to the parents,…
Alicia Gillians
Sep 1, 1927 - Jan 30, 2015
Alicia Gillians, 87, of Owensboro, died January 30, 2015. She was born September 1, 1927 in Los Angeles, California to the late Jose and Rosa Acosta Gutierrez. Alicia was retired from the Army after 27 years as a Master Sergeant and also an All Army Tennis Professional. She was of the Baptist faith. Alicia enjoyed…
Margie Mae Harper Benson
Jun 29, 1917 - Jan 28, 2015
Margie Mae Harper Benson, 97, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Wellington Parc. Born in Butler County on June 29, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Ecklus and Mazie Kitchens Harper; was retired from the Owensboro Schools where she worked in the Sutton lunchroom; and was a member of Riverside…
Leroy Melvin
Apr 28, 1926 - Jan 25, 2015
Leroy Melvin, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 28, 1926 in Paintsville to the late Roy and Stella Robinson Melvin. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church and was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II. Leroy was a…
