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Charles Farris
Jul 14, 1966 - Jan 22, 2013
Charles "Buddy" Farris, Jr., 46, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on July 14, 1966 in Jefferson Co., KY. He had attended Nickel Ridge Holiness Church and enjoyed working with computers and electronics. He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Henry on…
Martine H. Lansden
Jun 28, 1936 - Jan 22, 2013
Martine H. Lansden, 76, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Wellington Parc. Born in Hopkins County on June 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Arvel and Emmalene Hobgood and was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church; and was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death…
Bonnie J. Kirkwood
Sep 11, 1938 - Jan 20, 2013
Bonnie J. (Spain) Kirkwood, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Saco, Missouri to the late John and Mattie (Brewington) Spain.Bonnie was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, having…
Lisa Marie Hurm
May 29, 1959 - Jan 20, 2013
Lisa Marie Hurm, 53, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at her residence. She was born on May 22, 1959 in Daviess Co., KY. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and, at one time, had been a caregiver. She was preceded in death by her mother, Hughetta Howard Leibfried,…
Mary L. Baker
May 6, 1918 - Jan 20, 2013
Mary Louise (Wiesman) Baker, 94, formerly of Owensboro, passed away January 20, 2013 at Green Hills Health Care Center in Ames, Iowa. She was born May 6, 1918 to Martin and May (Lamar) Wiesman in Daviess County, Kentucky. Mary was an alumnus of Owensboro High School and Owensboro Business College. She retired as secretary of…
Annette Batsel Clark
Dec 26, 1921 - Jan 19, 2013
Annette Batsel Clark, 91, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully in her sleep to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born December 26, 1921 in Central City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sonny Clark, her three sisters, Francis Green, Martha Moore, and Pattye Alexander,…
Jayden Phillips
Mar 26, 2012 - Jan 19, 2013
Jayden Phillips went to be in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, January 19, 2013. He was born on March 26, 2012 in Owensboro to his parents, Aaron Corley and Jerilyn Phillips.Jayden was a tough little boy who put a smile on all the faces of those who crossed his path. He will be remembered…
Howard Lee Matthews
Jan 14, 1931 - Jan 19, 2013
Rev. Howard Lee Matthews, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at his home, lovingly surrounded by his precious family. Born on January 14, 1931 in Pattieville Kentucky to Ira and Mary Walker Matthews, Howard was a loving husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend. In addition to his parents, he was preceded…
Esther B. Humphrey Keifner
Aug 31, 1920 - Jan 17, 2013
Esther B. Humphrey "Aunt B" Keifner, 92, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Owensboro Place Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 31, 1920 in Curdsville. She worked at Ken-Rad in Owensboro and retired after 47 years employment at Bell South in Louisville. Esther was a lifetime member of the Communications…
Robert Edward Watson
Jul 15, 1929 - Jan 16, 2013
Robert Edward Watson, 83 of Owensboro, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Wellington Parc. Robert was born July 15, 1929 in Powell River, British Columbia, Canada to the late Robert R. and Elizabeth B. (Cairn) Watson. As a teen he was in the Boy Army in Canada before coming to the U.S. He was a…
