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Lucy Earl Winstead
Aug 25, 1947 - Nov 30, 2013
Lucy Earl Winstead, 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 25, 1947 in Daviess Co, to the late Beckham and Marie Blair Earl. She was a homemaker and member of Third Baptist Church. She enjoyed Nascar…
Jake Lee Yewell
Aug 13, 1995 - Nov 30, 2013
Jake Lee Yewell, 18, of Owensboro, was surrounded by family and friends as he went to be with the Lord from Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Owensboro on the 13th of August, 1995, he graduated from Apollo High School and was pursuing a degree in criminal justice and law enforcement at Owensboro Community and…
Betty Lee Heifner
Aug 6, 1938 - Nov 29, 2013
Betty Lee Heifner, 75, of Owensboro died on Friday, November 29, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to the late Aloysius M. and Eliza Lee Smith. Betty retired from General Electric after 35 years of service. She and James spent ten years of their retirement living in Florida. Betty enjoyed…
Hugh Benjamin Bosley
Mar 22, 1941 - Nov 29, 2013
Hugh Benjamin Bosley, Jr., 72, of Owensboro died Friday, November 29, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to the late Hugh Benjamin Bosley, Sr. and Catherine Osborne Bosley. He served in the United States Air Force and upon returning home helped his parents turn the Moonlite Bar-B-Q into the landmark…

Betty Lou Miller
Aug 10, 1945 - Nov 26, 2013
Betty Lou Miller, 68, formally of Rockport IN, went to be with the Lord on November 26th, 2013 at the Heartford House. She was born in Rockport, IN on August 10th, 1945 to the late Robert F. and Eunice AlveyShe is preceded in death by her husband of 27 years Raymond Miller and a son…
Tracy Michelle Ratliff
Dec 29, 1969 - Nov 26, 2013
Tracy Michelle Ratliff, 43, born in Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Heartford House in Owensboro after a lengthy battle with Melanoma Cancer. She was born December 29, 1969 to Herbert Louis Ratliff and Betty Stuart Ratliff Allen. Tracy graduated 7th in her class from Owensboro High School in 1988. She graduated from…
Mary Ridgely Johnson
May 30, 1927 - Nov 25, 2013
Mary Ridgely Walker Johnson, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 at her home with her family at her side. Mary was born on May 30, 1927 in Yelvington (Maceo) to the late Richard Lee "Dick" and Mamie Gertrude Gatewood Walker. She attended Daviess Co. Schools and was a graduate of the…
Mary Elizabeth Powers
Oct 8, 1913 - Nov 24, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Powers, 100, of Owensboro died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Owensboro Center. She was born October 8, 1913 in Hancock County to the late Daniel Whitten and Susan Elizabeth Lindsey. Mary was a homemaker, and a member of the former Crabtree Baptist Church in Owensboro.She also was preceded in death by her husband,…
Eloise Harley
Apr 2, 1918 - Nov 23, 2013
Eloise Harley, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calhoun. She was born on April 2, 1918 in Breckenridge Co. to the late George Peyton and Katie Mae Salmon Thompson. Eloise was a homemaker and a member of Owensboro Christian Church. She loved spending…
Rose L. Gilles Carrico
Sep 11, 1926 - Nov 23, 2013
Rose L. (Gilles) Carrico, 87, of Owensboro passed away November 23, 2013, at the Carmel Home. She was born in Daviess County to the late Frank and Rosa Simon Gilles, was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes, and had been a housekeeper at the Bishop Soenecker Home. Rose was a gifted homemaker and spent…