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Geraldine Rhoades
May 15, 1913 - Jan 19, 2014
Geraldine Rhoades, 100, of Owensboro died Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Heartford House. She was born in Spencer County, IN to the late Cord V. and Opal Huffman Dooley, was a member of the Living Faith Baptist Church in Ohio County, and enjoyed sewing, gardening, visits from her grandchildren and time spent with family. She…
Anthony H. Belcher
Sep 4, 1960 - Jan 18, 2014
Anthony H. "Tony" Belcher, 53, died on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born to Harold and Barbara Belcher in Daviess County on September 4, 1960. Tony worked at TVA and was a Member of Plumber and Pipefitters Local Union 633. He was also a member of Mt.…
Lannie Pearl
May 6, 1954 - Jan 17, 2014
Lannie "Joe" Pearl, 59, of Owensboro, died January 17, 2014 at The Heartford House. He was born May 6, 1954 to Andrew Washington and Anna "Corine" Payne Pearl. Joe worked and retired from Owensboro Riverport. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family, his dog Buddy, playing…
Betty Schocke Morris
Mar 31, 1926 - Jan 17, 2014
Betty Schocke Morris died on Friday, January 17, 2014 from a stroke at the Heartford House after a brief stay. She was 87 years old and was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. C. E. and Gladys Schocke. She was born March 31, 1926 and was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church, which…
Dave W. Cowan
Feb 7, 1936 - Jan 16, 2014
Dave W. Cowan, 77, of Maceo, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at his home. He was born on February 7, 1936 in Union Co., KY to the late Perry B. and Mildred Woodring Cowan. Dave was retired after 25 years as the Auto Center Manager at Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Before working at…
Roger Dale McCarthy
Jan 20, 1960 - Jan 15, 2014
Roger Dale McCarthy, 53, a native of Owensboro, died January 15, 2014 at his brother's home. He was born January 20, 1960 to the late Mary McCarthy Sumner. Roger worked as a concrete finisher. He was of the Baptist faith. Roger enjoyed NASCAR, fishing, playing the guitar and especially loved his dog "TAZ."He also was…
Mary C. Kennedy
Feb 15, 1931 - Jan 14, 2014
Mary C. Kennedy, 82, of The Carmel Home, passed away on January 14, 2014 at OHRH. She was born on February 15, 1931, to the late Frank and Ava Kennedy. Mary was a Teacher and Principal in Owensboro for the Catholic School System, most recently a Principal for Holy Angels Elementary School and served on…
Charles Gilbert Fitzgerald
Feb 8, 1956 - Jan 14, 2014
Charles Gilbert Fitzgerald, 57, of Owensboro, passed away January 14, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born February 8, 1956 in Daviess County to the late Leslie and Christine Fitzgerald. Charles was a sportsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He loved to watch sporting events and particularly enjoyed watching golf. Survivors include his…
Theresa Ann Ward
Jul 27, 1935 - Jan 14, 2014
Theresa Ann Hayden Ward, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Carmel Home with all of her children at her side. She was born on July 27, 1935 in Owensboro to the late William and Thelma Hayden. She was the 7th of 14 children. Theresa was a member of Blessed Mother…
Ann M. Potts
Oct 17, 1917 - Jan 14, 2014
Ann Potts, 96 , born on October 17, 1917 in Daviess Co., KY went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 13, 2014. She resided with her brother, Robert and his family until her death. Ann worked at General Electric as an Executive Secretary and received a pin for 50 years service and then…
