Obituaries
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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…
Amy Reichart
Aug 19, 1969 - Nov 12, 2013
Amy Reichart, 44, of Owensboro, KY, passed away November 12, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Sharon, PA, was a pharmaceutical technician, and of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her mother, Gloria Reichart of Owensboro; father, John and Mary Reichart of Hermitage, PA; daughters, Samantha Velotta of Owensboro, Taylor Velotta, Lyndsey…
Katherine Burns
Dec 9, 1925 - Nov 12, 2013
Katherine Burns, 87, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on November 12th, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Washburn TN on December 9th, 1925, to the late John and Ruth Wilson. She attended Smokey Mountain Academy and went on to earn a BA in English from Carson-Newman University in…
Kenneth Blaine
Sep 10, 1929 - Nov 12, 2013
Kenneth Blaine, 84, of Philpot, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his home. He was born on September 10, 1929 in Huntsville, KY to the late Victor and Alma Staples Blaine. Kenneth was retired from G. M. A. C. in the automobile financing Dept. and was a member of the Westside Church of…
Martha M. Johnson
May 19, 1932 - Nov 11, 2013
Martha M. Johnson, 81, of Pleasant Ridge, died Monday, November 11, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by all her family. She was born on May 19, 1932 in Ohio Co to the late Thomas and Ozena Martin. She was of the Baptist faith and had worked at General Electric and at Ohio Co.…
Jimmie Marie Wofford
Aug 24, 1928 - Nov 9, 2013
Jimmie Marie Wofford, 85 , of Owensboro, died Saturday, November 9, 2013, at her residence . She was born in Memphis, TN, to the late James and Ruth Atkinson Cole. Jimmie was a preschool teacher at both St. John's Methodist Church and Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and was the first president of the Newton…
Gary L. Risley
Oct 4, 1942 - Nov 7, 2013
Gary L. Risley, 71, of Dixiana Drive, Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on October 4, 1942 in Daviess Co., to the late Robert P. and Henrietta Risley. Gary was a retired electrician after 44 years with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Local…
Andre Kincaid
Apr 1, 1969 - Nov 6, 2013
Janssen Andre Kincaid, 44, passed away suddenly November 6, 2013. Andre was born April 1, 1969 to Clyde G. and Barbara Flonell (Lloyd) Kincaid. He was a graduate of Daviess County High School "Class of 87". Andre worked at Golden's Video until it closed, and most recently deliveryman for Bakers Rack until he became caregiver…
