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Otis U. Haire
Jan 10, 1936 - Apr 6, 2013
Otis U. "Bud" Haire, 77, of Reed, passed away on April 6, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital after a battle with lung cancer. He was born in Henderson County to the late William and Margaret Haire. Bud retired in 1998 after working as an oil field driller for many years. He had also done…
Roy Edward Huebner
Apr 16, 1924 - Apr 6, 2013
Roy Edward Huebner, 88, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 in the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Calumet City, IL, he was retired from Rand McNally where he was a printer. He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church.Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond…
Patricia A. Turner Neal
Nov 21, 1960 - Apr 6, 2013
Patricia A. Turner- Neal, 52, passed away on Saturday, April 6,2013 in Owensboro. She was born on November 21, 1960 in Owensboro to the late Owen Turner and Susie Newton Sowders.She worked as a server all of her life working at various restaurants throughout Owensboro. She enjoyed spending her spare time with her family, especially…
Mary Fort Backus
May 5, 1914 - Apr 4, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Fort Backus, 98, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Carmel Home. She was born May 5, 1914 in Moseleyville, Kentucky, the third child of James Edward Fort and Alma Prior Fort. She was employed at Ken-Rad Tube and Lamp Company, later General Electric Company, as a group leader for…
Joe C. English
Sep 25, 1925 - Apr 1, 2013
Joseph C. English, 87, of Calhoun, passed away on April 1, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Tampa, Florida to the late Clarence Wesley and Olive Louise English, Sr. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.He and his wife, Polly, lived in Florida and then in Georgia for twenty…
Billy F. English
Jul 6, 1931 - Apr 1, 2013
Billy F. English, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on July 6, 1931 in Blue Mountain, AL to the late Fred D. and Nancy Hayes English. Billy was a member of Wing Ave. Baptist Church and had retired from the General Electric Co.…
Ola C. Brown
Apr 21, 1925 - Mar 29, 2013
Ola C. Brown, 87, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013 in Owensboro. She was born on April 21, 1925 to the late Robert and Mariah Miller in Ohio County, the youngest of seven children. She was an active member of Buena Vista Baptist Church, a past member of Hall Street Baptist Church and a…
Bernice Carden Davis
Apr 11, 1919 - Mar 29, 2013
Bernice Carden Davis, 93, of Owensboro passed away Friday, March 29, 2013. Born in Daviess County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Elbert M. and Frances Turner Carden. Mrs. Davis retired from Wetzel's Supermarket having been with the store for more than 30 years and was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church.…
Emma Valeria Greer
Dec 19, 1928 - Mar 27, 2013
Emma Valeria "Val" Greer, 84, of Owensboro, went to be with her Lord, on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on December 19, 1928 in Harviell, Missouri to the late Ernest and Iva Dunlap Boyd. Val was a member of Owensboro Christian Church and was the Secretary-Treasurer for her…
Barbara W. Alvey
Aug 18, 1929 - Mar 27, 2013
Barbara W. Alvey, 83, of Owensboro passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born on August 18, 1929 in Graham, KY to the late Leslie and Myrtle Shanks Walker.Surviving is her husband of over 57 years, James G. Alvey; her daughter, Deborah Harper ( Mike) of Owensboro; her son James E. Hardison (…
