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William C. Myles
Nov 3, 1924 - Jun 30, 2014
William C. Myles, Jr., 89, recently of St. Louis, MO, died June 30, 2014. Bill was born on November 3, 1924, in Owensboro, KY. Bill, a long time resident of Campbellsville, KY, served his nation in WWII; his church, Bethel First Presbyterian, as an elder, and his adopted hometown in many ways. He was a…

Irene Margaret Ayres
Sep 28, 1925 - Jun 29, 2014
Irene Margaret Ayres, 88, of Lewisport, KY passed away June 29 2014. Irene was born on September 28, 1925 to the late Joseph and Eva Zlomaniec in Kalamazoo, MI. She was an office manager for Metropolitan Life and when she retired she spent her time volunteering for Hospice, the hospital, and other organizations in the…

Theresa Lenora Carr
Jul 14, 1941 - Jun 29, 2014
Theresa Lenora Carr, 72, of Owensboro, died on June 29, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1941 in Charleston Missouri to the late Clinton and Hazel Howell Carr. Theresa was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church where she was also a member of the Arise Group. She retired…
Michael Adam Copley
Sep 20, 1979 - Jun 28, 2014
Michael Adam Copley of Owensboro, formerly of Campbellsville, son of Laura Kathy Een Copley and the late Clarence Edward Copley, Jr., was born in Houston, Texas September 20, 1979. He died Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Owensboro. He professed faith in Christ and was a regular attendee of Heritage Baptist Church in Owensboro.He was a…

David M. Buccanan
Dec 29, 1947 - Jun 28, 2014
David M. Buccanan, 66 of Owensboro, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 28, 2014. He was born on December 29, 1947 in McLean Co., KY to the late William and Mary Luttrell Buccanan. He was retired from Alcan Aluminum in Sebree.He is survived by a son, David Buccanan of Evansville, IN.There will…
Carl L. Hamilton
Jun 24, 1927 - Jun 27, 2014
Carl L. Hamilton, Sr., 87, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014 at the Heartford House, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Owensboro to the late Joseph and Anna Canary Hamilton.Carl served in the Coast Guard and Merchant Marines during World War II. He then attended Western Kentucky University where…
David Lee Jones
Mar 11, 1936 - Jun 26, 2014
David Lee Jones, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, June 26th at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, surrounded by family.He was born in Owensboro and served in the U.S. Navy Reserves.David was a retired civil engineer and had been associated with Johnson-Depp & Quisenberry, Daniel Construction Co., and Commonwealth Electric of Minnesota. He was a…
Louis F. Strobel
Dec 8, 1927 - Jun 24, 2014
Louis F. Strobel 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday June 24, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on December 8, 1927 in Daviess County to the late Robert F. and Katherine Stockton Strobel. Louis was the Owner-Operator of Strobel's Trading Post in Masonville. Louis enjoyed collecting coins, antiques, and collectables. He…
Thomas Elder
Jul 25, 1923 - Jun 23, 2014
Thomas "Walter" Elder, 90, died on June 23, 2014 peacefully at home with family by his side. He was born July 25, 1923 to the late Henry and Mary Turner Elder. Walter was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II and participated in the Normandy Invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. He was…
Robert H. Steele
May 28, 1930 - Jun 22, 2014
Robert H. Steele passed away on June 22, 2014, at his home with his family at his side. Born May 28, 1930 in Owensboro, KY to the late Vincent Joseph and Pauline Steele, Bob graduated from St. Francis Academy and Brescia College. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Above all he…