Obituaries
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Christine Mayes Stone
Jul 25, 1924 - Nov 4, 2013
Christine Mayes Stone, 89, of Philpot, Kentucky, came to the end of life's journey and took the hand of Jesus as He guided her safely home on November 4, 2013. She was surrounded by her children at the home of her daughter, Becky Baker, where she had lived for seven years. Each weekend she would…
Gary W. Millay
Jul 11, 1951 - Nov 3, 2013
Gary W. Millay, 62, of Owensboro died on Sunday November 3, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to the late Joseph and Dorothy Millay.Gary retired from Don Moore where he worked as a clerk in the parts department. He enjoyed hunting and bird watching, and he was an avid NASCAR…
Kenneth Ray Brandle
Feb 15, 1947 - Nov 3, 2013
Kenneth Ray Brandle, Sr., 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at his home. He was born on February 15, 1947 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Kenneth Carl and Virginia Rice Brandle. He was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, a member and volunteer of the…
Margaret E. Mattingly
Sep 20, 1928 - Nov 2, 2013
Margaret E. "Dolly" Mattingly, 85, went to be with the Lord peacefully in her sleep on November 2nd, 2013. She was born in Daviess Co., on September 20, 1928 to the late Albert and Frances Head Horrell. Margaret was a long standing member of Maceo Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for many years…
Charles Justin Hamilton
Jun 25, 1927 - Oct 31, 2013
Charles Justin Hamilton, Jr., 86, of Owensboro died on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Wellington Parc. He was born in Petit, Kentucky to the late Charles Justin and Mary Aubrey Bowlds Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton grew up on the family farm and continued farming there for his entire life. He grew crops but he especially enjoyed…
Leo Randall Taylor
May 11, 1925 - Oct 31, 2013
Dr. Leo Randall Taylor, 88, passed away October 31, 2013, in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was a native of Bell County, born in Colmar, spent his youth in Balkan, and practiced optometry in Pineville for forty seven years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claud and Lena Taylor, and his wife of 58years, Nelda…
Ellen Dee Rayman Ford
Nov 3, 1930 - Oct 29, 2013
Ellen Dee Rayman Ford, 82 of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare - Hillcrest. Born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late John Arnold and Jenny Bray Rayman, she married her husband Walter Clayton Ford in 1947 as part of the first double marriage performed at Hall Street Baptist Church,…
William Joseph Booker
May 1, 1934 - Oct 27, 2013
William Joseph "Billy Joe" Booker, 79, of Knottsville, went to be with God and his loving wife Mary Jonell, on Sunday, October 27, 2013, at his home surrounded by all his children and Father John Okora at his side. He was born on May 1, 1934 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Stoy and…
Thresa L. McLaughlin
Apr 8, 1920 - Oct 27, 2013
Thresa L. McLaughlin, 93, of Owensboro, died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at her home. She was born in Poplar Grove on April, 8, 1920 to the late Rev. James and Teena Willis Durbin. She was a long time member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Owensboro, was an avid animal lover, especially of…
Patricia Ann Beard
Apr 16, 1945 - Oct 27, 2013
Patricia Ann Beard, 68, of Owensboro died on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the Heartford House. She was last employed at Packaging Unlimited. Patricia was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by two sons, Raymond and Ronald Beard; a sister, Leila Pennington; and nieces, Elizabeth and Cristina Lopez.The family will conduct a private memorial…
