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Bonnie A. Huffines
Nov 22, 1958 - Dec 30, 2013
Bonnie A. Huffines, 55, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Saline Care Center in Harrisburg, IL. She was born in Owensboro to the late James and Gladys Keelin.Bonnie was formerly employed by One Park Place.She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Huffines in 2006.Bonnie is survived by a son,…
Anthony A. Brown
Dec 15, 1922 - Dec 30, 2013
Anthony A. "Tony" Brown, Jr., 91, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Owensboro Center. He was born on December 15, 1922 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Anthony A. and Rebecca Merimee Brown, Sr. Tony was retired from Green River Steel as Personnel…
Jeffrey Byron Prather
Aug 5, 1960 - Dec 29, 2013
JEFF PRATHERJeffrey B. "Cornbread" Prather, 53, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on August 5, 1960 in Daviess Co., KY. Jeff has been employed for over 20 years with Diamond Lanes South and Midtown Bowling Lanes. He was a member of Breckenridge St. United…
Joseph G. Payne
Oct 19, 1921 - Dec 28, 2013
Joseph G. "Buck" Payne, 92, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Rome, Kentucky to the late Sam and Mary Belle Payne. Buck was a U.S. Army veteran of WW II and a former, longtime member of the VFW Post #696.He retired from…
Clara Strehl Burton
Mar 13, 1932 - Dec 28, 2013
Clara Strehl Burton, 81, of Owensboro, went to be with The Lord on December 28, 2013, at Wellington Parc of Owensboro. She was born on March 13, 1932, in Owensboro, to the late John A. and Edith Fulkerson Strehl. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Hempel.Clara enjoyed selling real estate through…
Danny Small
Sep 20, 1947 - Dec 26, 2013
Danny "Pops" Small Sr., 66, of Owensboro, passed away December 26th 2013. He was born to the late Arthur and Frances Small on September 20th 1947 in Daviess County. Mr. Small retired as a bookkeeper from Schrecker Supply Company after 30 years and also was very active in the Jaycees during their existence in Owensboro.…
Dan Clint Hayden
Aug 30, 1981 - Dec 25, 2013
Dan Clint Hayden, Jr., 32, of Los Angeles, CA, passed away at home on December 25, 2013. Clint was loved by everyone who ever met him and he will be greatly missed by his family, all his friends and everyone he met on his journey from his hometown of Owensboro to Indiana, Las Vegas, San…
Bruce E. Pepper
Sep 29, 1963 - Dec 24, 2013
Bruce E. Pepper, 50, of Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at home. He was born in Mattoon, Illinois to Donald and Shirley Pepper. Bruce was a 1982 graduate of Russellville High School. He went on to earn a BS in business from Western Kentucky University and a BS in mechanical engineering from…
Virginia V. Bowles
Feb 10, 1922 - Dec 23, 2013
Virginia V. Bowles, 91, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Kindred-Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born in Evan's Landing, Indiana to the late John H. and Mildred Yeats Voelker. In 1986 Virginia retired from Texas Gas where she had served as an executive secretary. As a longtime…
Marvin E. Rushing
Oct 5, 1938 - Dec 22, 2013
Marvin E. Rushing, III, 75, of Owensboro, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, at the Heartford House. He was born in Owensboro to the late Marvin E. Rushing, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Hays Rushing, he served in the United States Army, and was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church. Marvin was president of Livingston Laboratories, Inc…
