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Kenneth Bruce Blevins
Jan 15, 1951 - Mar 10, 2013
Kenneth "Bruce" Blevins, 62, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. He was born in Owensboro on January 15, 1951 to Woodrow and Barbara Pendleton Blevins.Bruce worked as a machinist at Firestone for 20 years, retiring in 1998. An avid drag racer and racing fan who enjoyed attending car shows, Bruce received awards in both racing…
Barbara Fay Stevens Southerland
Oct 31, 1935 - Mar 10, 2013
Barbara "Miss Barbara" Stevens Southerland, 77, of Owensboro went to be with her Heavenly Father Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Daviess County on October 31, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Rosa Mae Guthrie and was a member of Greater Vision Baptist Church. Mrs. Southerland was…
Paul J. Cecil
Jan 14, 1939 - Mar 8, 2013
Paul Joseph Cecil, 74 of Owensboro, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Paul was born in Daviess County to the late Charles L. and Georgia Ann (Mattingly) Cecil. Paul was a farmer, and a warehouse manager for Brown-Kaiser Distributors. He had also delivered for Gipe Automotive. He was a faithful member…
James L. Wells
Jan 27, 1931 - Mar 6, 2013
James L. "Jim" Wells, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Hillcrest-Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation. He was born in Muhlenburg County to the late Otha and Blanche (Hale) Wells.Jim was a retired crane operator. Between Green River, Bethlehem and Jessup Steel Companies he accumulated 42 years of service. Jim also…
Melba Grace Hagman
May 5, 1922 - Mar 5, 2013
Melba Grace Hagman, 90, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Daviess County to the late Samuel S. and Bessie Lee (Howard) Anderson. Melba was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She loved horseback riding, gardening, and fishing. Surviving are her children, James (Betty) Hagman of Owensboro, and…
Irene Stimpfel
Nov 16, 1934 - Mar 4, 2013
Irene Stimpfel, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at her home. She was born on November 16, 1934 in Akron, Ohio. She was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband of 52 years, James Stimpfel, a son, Raymond Mayfield, and two…
Florence Mildred Thornton
Dec 20, 1911 - Mar 4, 2013
Florence Mildred Thornton, 101, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Hermitage Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Jefferson Co., KY to the late Joseph B. and Edith Ganote Zirnheld. She was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and was retired as a bookkeeper for the Southern Baptist Convention.…
Billy Ray Lucas
May 4, 1962 - Mar 4, 2013
Billy Ray Lucas, Sr., 50, of Shepherdsville passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 in Owensboro. Born in Louisville on May 4, 1962, he was the son of James Lucas and the late, Laverne Keown Lucas; was a contract laborer; and enjoyed NASCAR and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a veteran…
Denny Allen Satterly
May 26, 1940 - Feb 28, 2013
Denny Allen Satterly, age 72, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born in Lawrenceburg, KY on May 26, 1940 to the late Bruce and Lelia Satterly.Denny graduated from Western High School and then went on to graduate from Eastern Kentucky University. He worked as a teacher for Anderson…
Guy Moorman Deane Jr.
Jul 13, 1924 - Feb 28, 2013
Dr. Guy Moorman Deane, Jr, Th.D, 88, of Owensboro, KY, died Thursday, February 28, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 13, 1924 in Owensboro, KY to the late Guy M. and Ruby Belle Harreld Deane. He attended Longfellow School, Central Junior High School and graduated from Owensboro Senior High School. He was…
