Obituaries
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William Russell Jones
Jan 28, 1959 - Oct 10, 2013
William Russell "Russ" Jones, 54, of Woodstock, Georgia died on October 10, 2013 at his home. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. Russ attended the University of Kentucky before becoming employed by IBM where he worked as a marketing specialist. He retired from IBM after 32 years of dedicated service. Russ was affectionately known to…
Bradley Emil Anderson
Feb 14, 1953 - Oct 9, 2013
Bradley ''Boo Boo'' Emil Anderson, 60, of Owensboro died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in Dalton, GA. He was born in Jamestown, NY to Martin Anderson, a Silver Star-honored veteran of WWII, and Dorothy Gerber Anderson, an educator. A bright student and avid tennis player, Brad left Jamestown to study Communications at Lindenwood College and later…
W. F. Eyster
Jul 23, 1944 - Oct 9, 2013
W. F. "Jason" Eyster, 69 of Utica, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on July 23, 1944 in Torrence, CA to the late Richard C. and Elsie Margaret Clayton Eyster. Jason had worked as a welder for Pilot Steel and was a member of Sorgho Baptist…
Benita A. Eaton Brown
Jun 21, 1936 - Oct 8, 2013
Benita A. Eaton Brown, 77, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on June 21, 1936 in Livermore to the late Ben W. and Shirley Taylor Eaton. Benita was retired as a secretary for the Daviess Co. Extension Office. She was a member of Owensboro Christian Church…
Mary Helen Bove
Nov 24, 1923 - Oct 8, 2013
Mary Helen Bove, 89, of Kissimmee, FL, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013. She was born on November 24, 1923, in Owensboro, KY, to the late Herbert and Ada Frances Cissel Wathen. She was a kind and loving person, and had a special zest for life. She loved to garden, dance, socialize with friends in…
Martha Jane Pack
Jul 30, 1926 - Oct 5, 2013
Martha Pack, 87 of Owensboro, KY (formerly of Logan County, WV) passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Johnson, County, KY on July 30, 1926 to the late Alex Blevins and Mary Kimbler Blevins. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spending as much time with them…
Johnny L. Capps
Jun 27, 1943 - Oct 5, 2013
Johnny L Capps Sr., 70, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 5th, 2013 following a brief illness. Johnny was born June 27, 1943, in Louisville, KY. As a child he moved with his family to Western Kentucky. He married his best girl, Joann Berry, on December 10, 1959. He was a drywall finisher and…
Mary Alline Dunaway
Nov 16, 1930 - Oct 4, 2013
Mary A. Dunaway, 82, of Maceo passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at Kindred-Hillcrest in Owensboro. Mrs. Dunaway was born in Tischomingo, Mississippi. Her family moved to Marvel, AR where she met and married Lester Dunaway when she was barely 16 years old, a marriage that spanned 59 years until his death in 2007. She…
Mary Josephine Roberts
Apr 29, 1923 - Oct 3, 2013
Mary Josephine "Tudie" Roberts, 90, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Daviess County, the youngest of nine children. Mrs. Roberts worked at General Electric prior to her marriage to Joseph Carl Roberts in 1946. She then became the picture of the self-reliant farmers…
Michael Lynn Richards
Mar 31, 1950 - Oct 3, 2013
Michael Lynn Richards, 63, of Owensboro died on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to Glen and Anne Richards. Michael was a graduate of Owensboro Senior High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.He retired from Kroger after 42 years of service. Michael…
