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George David Howard
Oct 1, 1958 - Jun 16, 2014
George David Howard, 55, of Owensboro died Monday, June 16, 2014, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Daviess County, and had served his community and his country for 28 years as a clerk for the United States Post Office. David was preceded in death by his father, George A. Howard in 2012.He…
Larry S. Fulkerson
Mar 26, 1953 - Jun 16, 2014
Larry S. Fulkerson, 61, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 26, 1953 in Daviess Co., KY to the late John S. and Helen Sutton Fulkerson. He was retired after 27 years of service as a Surgical Services Equipment Supervisor with Owensboro Daviess Co. Hospital.…
Ruth M. Quinn
Sep 12, 1938 - Jun 16, 2014
Ruth Quinn, 75, of Owensboro, died on June 16, 2014. She was born on September 12, 1938 to the late James B. and Agnes McGovern Sr. She retired as a Medical Transcriptionist after 44 years. Ruth enjoyed her family, church, Wallace's music, traveling, and gardening. She was also a member of the Altar Society.Ruth was…
Mark C. Bratcher
Feb 27, 1961 - Jun 14, 2014
Mark C. Bratcher, 53, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at his home after a 3 year battle with colon cancer. He was born on February 27, 1961 in Daviess County to the late R.C. and Norma Bratcher. Mark graduated from Daviess County High School in 1979 and earned an Associates degree…
Wendell H. Watkins
Nov 23, 1933 - Jun 13, 2014
Wendell H. Watkins, 80, of Owensboro, died unexpectedly at his home on June 13, 2014. He was born in Ohio County to the late Alton and Hattie Riggs Watkins. Wendell was an Army veteran and a graduate of Daviess County High School.He retired from Willamette Industries after 29 years of service. Wendell was also a…
Clara Johnson
Feb 22, 1948 - Jun 12, 2014
Maple Mount Sister Clara (Joseph Clara) Johnson, 66, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died June 12, 2014 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 47th year of religious life. She was born in Owensboro, the daughter of the late Ruth Agnes Higdon Johnson and Justin Aloysius Johnson.Sister Clara was a kind and gentle woman,…
Donald Renfrow
Mar 1, 1930 - Jun 11, 2014
Donald "Papa Smurf" Renfrow, 84, of Central City, died on June 11, 2014 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Muhlenberg County on March 1, 1930 to the late Birch and Blanche Sandifur Renfrow. Donald served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of Island Church…
Mary Vincent Webb
Sep 14, 1922 - Jun 11, 2014
Mary Vincent Webb, 91, of Owensboro, passed away on June 11, 2014 at The Heartford House. She was born on September 14, 1922 to the late Conrad and Lola Vincent. Mary was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed playing golf and needle work. She is a retired secretary from Lewis Lane Baptist…
Joseph Johnson
Oct 12, 1948 - Jun 10, 2014
Joseph "Jody" Johnson, 65, of Owensboro, died on June 10, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 12, 1948 to the late Francis and Lois Hollis Johnson. Jody was a truck driver. He was also a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church.Jody graduated from Daviess County High School in 1966. He…
Anwar Quader
Dec 21, 1938 - Jun 8, 2014
Dr. Anwar Quader, 75, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014 in Owensboro. He was born in Bangladesh on December 21, 1938 to the late Ebadat Ali Malita and Shaleha Khatun. He went to medical school in Bangladesh, graduated from the Dacca Medical School at the age of 22. He went on and…
