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Bobbie Leon Slaton
Nov 21, 1938 - Jun 12, 2013
Bobbie Leon Slaton, Sr., 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at his home. He was born on November 21, 1938 in Muhlenburg Co., KY to the late Frank and Shirley Vaughan Slaton. Bobbie was a member of Owensboro Church of Christ and retired from the former Green River Electric Co-Op (now…
Candy M. Seaton
Nov 26, 1966 - Jun 12, 2013
Candy M. Seaton, 46, of Owensboro died on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Owensboro to Nancy Baldwin and the late Douglas Owen Thurby.Prior to her illness, Candy worked as a cook at Rosedale Rest Home and the school systems in Owensboro and Hancock County.She enjoyed the outdoors,…
Jd Norris
Apr 11, 1924 - Jun 11, 2013
JD "Jay" Norris, 89 of Philpot, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at his home. He was born April 11, 1924 in Ohio County to the late Emmett and Zelpha (Jones) Norris. He was a Christian and a member of the Southside church of Christ. Jay served in the European Theatre in WWII. He received…
Ruby E. Worth
Jun 22, 1936 - Jun 11, 2013
Ruby Earnistine Carter Worth, 76, passed away peacefully June 11, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born on June 22, 1936 to the late Jasper and Myrtle Francis Carter, she was also preceded in death by her four children; Sharon Welch Griffith, James Welch, Scott Welch, and Norma Welch. Ruby worked and retired from OMHS…
Ralph N. Taylor
Oct 29, 1925 - Jun 11, 2013
Ralph N. Taylor, 87, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at KTCRC Hillcrest. Born in Graves County, KY, the son of the late B.W. and Modelle Cobb Taylor, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in the European Theater with the 84th Infantry Division at the Battle of…
Martine Mattingly Millay
Nov 1, 1933 - Jun 9, 2013
Mary Martine Mattingly Millay, loving wife of Herbert Millay, devoted mother of five, grandmother of fourteen, and great-grandmother of ten, peacefully passed away on June 9th at the new Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was 79 years old. Martine was the daughter of Martin and Mary Eva Mattingly of Maceo, KY. An expert at sewing,…
Michael Dean Chambers
Aug 16, 1955 - Jun 8, 2013
Michael Dean Chambers, 57, of Owensboro passed away on Saturday, June 08, 2013 at his residence. He was born on August 16, 1955 in Camp LeJeune to the late James and Ruby Chambers. Michael served his country as a Marine during the Vietnam Conflict. He was previously employed at Modern Welding. He was a member…
William V. Dockery
May 15, 1971 - Jun 8, 2013
William V. Dockery, 42, of Owensboro passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 8, 2013. He was born in Daviess County on May 15, 1971 to Dennis and Anna Lee Dockery.He is preceded in death by his father, Dennis M. Dockery.William was a good loving father, companion, son, brother, uncle and friend to many. He provided…
Zelma B. Moore
Aug 8, 1930 - Jun 7, 2013
Zelma B. Moore, 82, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Owensboro Care and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 8, 1930 in Muhlenberg County to the late Bessie Phelps Ball.She is preceded in death by her brother, George Ball.Zelma graduated from Central City High School in 1950 and worked for General…
Wilma Peay
Jul 21, 1939 - Jun 7, 2013
Wilma "Jean" Peay, 73, of Calhoun, was surrounded by family and friends as she made her journey to her heavenly home on June 7th 2013. She was born July 21st 1939 to the late Jasper and Mary Barnett of Owensboro. Jean, as she was affectionately known, loved her family more than anything. Anything that brought…