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Herbert David House
Dec 22, 1947 - Sep 11, 2013
Herbert David House, 65, of Owensboro, died September 11, 2013 at his home. He was a native of Owensboro, born December 22, 1947 to the late David Franklin and Dorothy Daugherty House. David was a Vietnam veteran of the Army. He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post #696. David also was a member…
Mary Margaret Payne
Jul 26, 1923 - Sep 8, 2013
Mary Margaret Payne, 90, of Owensboro, died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Professional Care in Hartford. One of eleven children, Margaret was born in Daviess County on July 26, 1923 to the late, Spaulding and Sara Gertrude (Bowlds) Mattingly. She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church, and had worked at Hodges Tobacco Factory,…
Robert Butler
Aug 19, 1961 - Sep 8, 2013
Robert "Bob" Butler, 52, of Utica, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN from injuries he received in an accident on Saturday in McLean Co., KY. He was born on August 19, 1961 in Blytheville, Ark. Bob was employed by Watts Bros. Cable Construction Co. He loved…
Brenda Ann Snead
Sep 27, 1942 - Sep 7, 2013
Brenda Ann Snead, 70, of Utica, died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at her daughter's home in Louisville, KY. Brenda was born in Owensboro, September 27, 1942, to the late Mason and Stella Mae (Belcher) Nantz. She retired as a night sorting supervisor for UPS, was Past Madam State President of the Fraternal Order of Eagles,…
Renetta M. Kreke
Mar 21, 1922 - Sep 6, 2013
Renetta M. "Bunny" Kreke, 91, of Owensboro died on Friday, September 6, 2013 at Wellington Parc. She was born in Pleasant Ridge, Kentucky to the late Finis Moore and Willie Bruner.She was a 1941 graduate of Daviess County High School and shortly thereafter became employed at General Electric. Renetta retired from G.E. (Kenrad) as a…
Robert Joel Stansberry
Aug 15, 1934 - Sep 6, 2013
Robert Joel "Joe" Stansberry, passed away at his home in Owensboro, KY on Friday, September 6, 2013 at the age of 79.Joe was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1934. He graduated from Washington High School in 1952. He worked as a mold maker for Hazel Atlas Glass in Washington and went on to work as…
Nellie Rose Carraway
Jul 23, 1927 - Sep 2, 2013
Nellie Rose Carraway, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on September 2, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital after an eleven year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born in Owensboro to the late Elbert and Josephine Chappell. Mrs. Caraway was employed at MPD (formerly General Electric) for many years and was a member of First…
Andrew Scott Beauchamp
May 29, 1988 - Aug 31, 2013
Andrew Scott Beauchamp, 25, of Maceo, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Huntsville, TN. He was born on May 29, 1988 in Daviess Co., Ky. He grew up attending Yelvington Baptist Church and was employed with Otis Craig and Sons Farms. Andrew loved his job very much, loved riding 4-wheelers with his buddies,…
Mary Renee Monaghan
May 18, 1929 - Aug 30, 2013
Sister Mary Renee Monaghan, 84, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Aug. 30 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 65th year of religious life. She was a native of Central City. Sister Mary Renee was proud of her Irish heritage and loved to dance, play cards and tell jokes. Her favorite pastime was…
Martye Leanne Faulkner
Sep 4, 1971 - Aug 30, 2013
Dr. Martye Leanne Faulkner, 41, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on September 4, 1971 in Portland, TN. Leanne was a Math Professor and head of the Math Dept at Kentucky Wesleyan College for the past 12 years and was a member of Owensboro…