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Freda Jane Thompson Edwards
Jun 24, 1939 - Dec 28, 2012
Freda J. (Thompson) Myers Edwards, 73, of Hartford, passed away on December 28, 2012 at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Muhlenberg County to the late Oscar and Ina (Devine) Thompson.Freda retired from Peabody and Amax Coal. She was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by three daughters, Pamela Hobbs (Steve) of…

Winston Ernest Cummins
Oct 5, 1920 - Dec 25, 2012
Winston E. Cummins, 92, of Kindred Healthcare-Hillcrest, Owensboro, passed away on December 25, 2012. He was born on October 5, 1920 in Paragould, AR, the youngest of nine children born to William A. and Mary E. Cummins. He served in the Army in World War II from 1942-1945, most of which he was stationed in…
Virginia F. Bartlett
Aug 11, 1922 - Dec 25, 2012
Virginia F. ( Stiff ) Bartlett, 90, of Kindred Health Care Center, Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012. She was born August 11, 1922 in Nitro, West Virginia to the latePaul L. and Carrie ( Ewing ) Stiff. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred C. Bartlett on July 6, 1993. She…
Gladys Camp Dickens
Apr 1, 1932 - Dec 23, 2012
Gladys Camp Dickens, 80, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on April 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Glover and Gladys Clarke Camp; was a very active member of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church; and was retired from Mullen-Haynes…

James Bernard Payne
Dec 25, 1926 - Dec 20, 2012
James Bernard Payne, 84, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center . Born in Daviess County on December 25, 1926, he was the son of the late Ignatius Roy and Mary Hallie Payne; was a member of St Stephen Cathedral; and was a self-employed landscaper. He was preceded…
Linda Catherine Young Evans
May 29, 1949 - Dec 17, 2012
Linda Catherine Young Evans, 63, of Owensboro passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 at her home. Born in Daviess County on May 29, 1949, she was the daughter of then late Oliver and Grace Aldridge Young and was a homemaker. Mrs. Evans was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion, and the Fraternal…
Wilbur C. Wright
Jun 10, 1982 - Dec 16, 2012
Wilbur C. "Trae" Wright, III Wilbur C. "Trae" Wright, III, 30, died of natural causes on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at his residence in Denver, CO. He was born on June 10, 1982 in Daviess Co., KY. He was a Wounded Warrior diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, and a seizure…

Clyde Gibson Coble
Dec 12, 2012 - Dec 14, 2012
Clyde G. Coble, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his home. He was born in East Chicago, IN to the late Iden and Lenore Powell Coble. He was retired from C.S.X. Railroad after 50 years as a locomotive engineer. He also had worked as a U. S. Government Grain Inspector. Clyde…
Kimberly Ann Bartlett
Dec 23, 1967 - Dec 13, 2012
Kimberly Ann Bartlett, 44, of Owensboro died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Kimberly was born in Owensboro, December 23, 1967 to Thomas and Anna (Clark) Wathen. She was a hair stylist and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Kim loved animals, especially her two beloved dogs, Zoey and…
Robert M. Jarboe
Jan 29, 1933 - Dec 12, 2012
Robert M. Jarboe, 79, of Maceo, died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home. He was born in Daviess County, January 29, 1933, to the late James and Jessie (Speaks) Jarboe. Robert was retired from Laborers Union Local # 1392 and TVA. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and received the Purple Heart,…