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William Marion Taylor
Mar 31, 1935 - Nov 17, 2013
William Marion Taylor, 78, of Masonville died on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the family farm where he was born to the late Marion W. and Mabel Taylor. William was a 1953 graduate of Daviess County High. He was a lifelong farmer and he and his brother operated Taylor Brothers Farms. (Now Triple T Farms)…
Nona Ruthell Hawkins
Apr 7, 1921 - Nov 16, 2013
Nona Ruthell "Ruth" Hawkins, 92, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Owensboro Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Christian County, Kentucky to the late Milard and Myrtle Wilson.Ruth retired from Mullen and Haynes. She was a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a Kentucky Colonel.Ruth was…
Janis Marie Feltman
Jun 30, 1948 - Nov 16, 2013
Janis Marie "Mamaw Janis" Feltman, 65 of Owensboro passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at The Heartford House. Janis was born at home in Whitesville, KY, a daughter of the late James Mayfield and Maxine Huff Mayfield. She was a devoted member of Owensboro First United Baptist Church and had last worked for Morrison's Food…
Edwin Leo Smith
Feb 22, 1944 - Nov 16, 2013
Edwin Leo Smith, 69, of Owensboro, KY, died November 16, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Jefferson County, KY to the late Thomas Richard and Altha Marie Griffith Smith. He was a member of Yellow Creek Church and was a fun loving, jokester with a soft spot for all dogs. Survivors include his…
Joshua D. Logan
Nov 7, 1984 - Nov 15, 2013
Joshua D. Logan, 29, went to be with the Lord on November 15th, 2013. Josh was born in Owensboro, KY to Raymond Logan and Angela Hermann on November 7th, 1984. He was of the Christian faith and was a member of River City Church. Josh loved basketball. He was a fan of the Duke Blue…
Bobby R. Southard
Sep 25, 1935 - Nov 15, 2013
Bobby R. Southard, 78, of Philpot passed away on Friday, November 15 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Prentiss, Kentucky to the late Gordon and Bessie Southard. Mr. Southard was a graduate of Cromwell High School and a U.S. Navy veteran.Bobby was a Production Supervisor at W.R. Grace, retiring after 35 years…
Gilbert Lee Lindsey
May 23, 1934 - Nov 15, 2013
Gilbert Lee Lindsey, 79, of Philpot died on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Daviess County to the late Simon I. and Louise Lindsey. Gilbert was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a plumber and member of the Local #633 Plumber's and Pipefitter's Union for more than 50…
Doris McDaniel Slaven
May 23, 1945 - Nov 14, 2013
Doris McDaniel Slaven, 68, went to be with the Lord on November 14th, 2013. She was born in Owensboro on May 23rd 1945 to the late Ray and Vevoleen McDaniel. Doris was of the Christian faith and was a member of Owensboro Church of Christ. Doris was a woman full of life, having never met…
William R. Matthis
May 28, 1955 - Nov 13, 2013
William (Rick) Matthis, 58, of Philpot, KY, passed away November 13, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro, KY, to James Alfred Matthis, Jr. and E. Jean Gidcumb Matthis, was the owner of Owensboro Auto Electric, served in the United States Air Force, and was a member of both Blessed Mother…
Joseph Steven Thompson
Oct 23, 1953 - Nov 13, 2013
Steve Thompson, 60, of Owensboro passed away on Wednesday, November 13 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to the late Elmo N. and Theresa V. Thompson. Steve began working for Lanham Brothers Construction 43 years ago at the age of 17. He was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church. Steve was…