Obituaries
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Harold L. Jewell
Sep 5, 1958 - Mar 25, 2014
Harold L. "Skipper" Jewell, 55, of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, March 25 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. He was born in Owensboro to the late Harold and Helen Belle Jewell. Harold was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a "Jack of all trades", enjoyed working as a handyman and especially…
Violet L. Alford
Oct 12, 1925 - Mar 24, 2014
Violet Alford, 88, of Gilbertsville, KY, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Spring Creek Health Care Center in Murray, KY. She was born on October 12, 1925 in Henderson Co., KY to the late James and Hattie Graves Reid. She was a homemaker, but had worked at Glenmore Distillary and…
A. Daniel Oderkirk
Sep 27, 1938 - Mar 22, 2014
Alvan Daniel Oderkirk, 75, passed away March 22, 2014 in Owensboro, KY. Dan was born September 27, 1938, son of Alvin D. and Alva Oderkirk, in Ames, IA. He had many adventures growing up in cities around Chicago, Milwaukee, and Washington, D.C.He married Judith Ann Horton on September 24, 1960 in Antioch, IL. Dan and…
Gloria Margaret Burcham
Mar 19, 1928 - Mar 22, 2014
Gloria Margaret Burcham, 86, of Owensboro passed away Saturday March 22, 2014 at Wellington Parc. Born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late Paul John and Ava Harl Froehlich, Gloria graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1946. She and her husband L.K. Burcham met as children, having lived less than a quarter mile…
Betty H. Daves
May 10, 1939 - Mar 21, 2014
Betty H. Daves, 74, of Bowling Green (formerly of Owensboro), passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 in Bowling Green. She was born in Madisonville, Kentucky to the late Walter and Elizabeth Hobgood.Betty was a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College where she earned a degree in arts. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother,…
Carl A. Wagner
Jun 2, 1936 - Mar 20, 2014
Carl A. Wagner, Jr. (Rusty), of Owensboro, died Thursday, March 20, 2014 at his home. He was born June 2, 1936 in Evansville, IN, to the late Carl Wagner, Sr. and Delores Hobbs Wagner. Rusty served in the Air Force, worked construction with his son Mark as a self employed contractor for many years, and…
Shirley Roberts
Jul 24, 1943 - Mar 20, 2014
Shirley Roberts, 70, of Owensboro passed away Thursday March 20, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 24, 1943 in Owensboro to the late Charles and Minnie Bell Morris Roberts. She attended 7th day Adventist Church and was preceded in death by sisters; Linda Kirby Stasser, Marian Rose Goff Schill, and Betty…
Jennifer M. Gibbs
Jun 14, 1971 - Mar 20, 2014
Jennifer M. Gibbs, 42, of Owensboro, passed away after her long battle with breast cancer on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to John and Jeanette Schartung.Jennifer was a graduate of Brescia University and employed at Alcoa. She previously worked for Gibbs Die Casting. She was a…
J. Carroll Stallings
Nov 5, 1935 - Mar 19, 2014
J. Carroll Stallings, 78, of Owensboro went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. He was born Nov. 5, 1935, in Daviess County to the late Cleveland and Mary Frances Hamilton Stallings. Carroll was of the Catholic faith and retired from the City of Frenchburg where he was a driver with the…
Mark C. Hedges
Jul 1, 1958 - Mar 18, 2014
Mark C. Hedges, 55, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro, graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1981, and was a Deacon at First Christian Church. Mark worked as a warehouse manager for Mullen & Haynes/DHI for 27 years before joining the staff of Kentucky…
