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Edward Green

Aug 10, 1936 - Sep 24, 2013

Edward J. "Joe" Green, 77, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Owensboro Place. He was born on August 10, 1936 in Daviess Co. to the late Augustus and Maggie Douglas Green. He was a member of Sweeney Street Baptist Church and had worked at General Motors and Swedish Match. Edward loved…

Anne Maxson Childs

Sep 1, 1924 - Sep 24, 2013

Anne Maxson Childs, 89, of Owensboro, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 24th. She was preceded in death by Clayton Childs, whom she married in 1945.A staunch Republican, she was also an avid sports fan - especially loyal to the Atlanta Braves. But she was most ferociously loyal to any team on which…

Dorothea Valoras Smith

Sep 8, 1918 - Sep 24, 2013

Dorothea Valoras Smith, 95, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Born in Evansville, Mrs. Smith attended the University of Louisville and graduated from the Spencerian Business College. She had been an auditor for the Louisville Trust Bank. A member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, she enjoyed gardening and flowers and was a…

F. Rebecca Barnes

Feb 2, 1923 - Sep 24, 2013

F. Rebecca Barnes, 90, of Owensboro, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Braden, Tennessee to the late Ulric and Mary Edwards. Rebecca was a dedicated homemaker and a member of Settle Memorial Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and volunteered with the Owensboro-Daviess County Humane Society and…

Evelyn Whitehouse Ellis

Sep 21, 1921 - Sep 22, 2013

Evelyn Whitehouse Ellis, 92, of Philpot, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1921 in Ohio Co., KY to the late Joel Thomas and Eva Gentry Whitehouse. Evelyn was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church and the Today Bible Class. She had…

Rajwinder Kaur Aujla

Oct 2, 1972 - Sep 19, 2013

Rajwinder Kaur Aujla, 40 of Owensboro, died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at her home. She was born October 2, 1972 in Punjab, India to Avtar Singh Aujla and Gurbax Kaur Rajwinder, had worked in the medical field as a medical assistant, and recently worked as a convenient store clerk until unable to work because of…

Carolyn L. McGovern

Jun 25, 1946 - Sep 19, 2013

Carolyn L. McGovern, 67, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 after a valiant effort with her battle with cancer. She was born on June 25, 1946 in Daviess Co., Ky to the late Jimmy Carter and Thelma Belcher Carter Murphy. She was a homemaker and member of Immaculate Catholic Church. Carolyn had…

Joseph B. Whitehouse

Jun 29, 1984 - Sep 19, 2013

Joseph B. Whitehouse, 29, of Whitesville, died on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro and is the son of Bruce and Sandy Whitehouse of Philpot.Joseph was a 2002 graduate of Daviess County High School and was of the Catholic faith. He was employed at the Lotus Guardian,…

Michael Wayne Kirtley

Aug 6, 1946 - Sep 18, 2013

Michael Wayne Kirtley, 67, of Utica, died September 18, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was a native of Daviess County, born August 6, 1946 to the late Norton and Lois Girvin Kirtley. Michael was a 4 year veteran of the Navy during Vietnam. He also was preceded in death by a sister, Catherine…

Patricia Ann Safreed

Jul 29, 1941 - Sep 18, 2013

Patricia Ann Safreed, 72, of Owensboro, died September 18, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 29, 1941 in New Kensington, PA to the late Charles and Margaret Bobick Mantz. Patricia was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Owensboro.Surviving is her husband of 53 years, Carroll E. Safreed; son, Christopher G.…

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