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Doris Marie Gray
Aug 11, 1938 - Oct 27, 2012
Doris Marie Gray, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on August 11, 1938 in Butler Co., KY to the late Elton and Louise Miller Belcher. She was of the Baptist faith and retired from National Linen Service after 13 years of service. Marie…
Winnie Bell Atherton
Feb 3, 1934 - Oct 27, 2012
Winnie Bell Atherton, age 78, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away on October 27, 2012 at Wellington Park. She was widely loved and will be missed by many.Winnie and her husband of sixty years, B.T. Atherton, were members of First Baptist Church for over 45 years where Winnie volunteered in the church kitchen for Wednesday evening…
Conrad English
May 27, 1926 - Oct 26, 2012
Conrad "Mousie" English, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at his home. He was born on May 27, 1926 in McLean Co., KY to the late Henry and Mamie Hinton English. Conrad was retired from the former Owensboro River Sand and Gravel Co. (Yager Materials) after 31 years in 1979. He…
M. Imogene Thompson
Apr 9, 1928 - Oct 26, 2012
M. Imogene "Jean" Thompson, 84, of Sorgho, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at her home. She was born on April 9, 1928 in Daviess Co. to the late Patrick M. and Xaveria Coomes Howard. Jean was the first full time X-ray technician in Owensboro having worked for many years at Our Lady of…

Patricia Wathen Coon
Aug 13, 1939 - Oct 24, 2012
Patsy Coon, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Daviess Co., KY and was of the Catholic faith.She is survived by her husband, Ray Coon, a son, Charles Patrick Hamilton, several grandchildren, four brothers, David Wathen, Kenny Wathen, Mike Wathen, and…

Alice O. Alfont
Nov 30, 1930 - Oct 23, 2012
Alice Orttenburger Alfont of Owensboro, KY died suddenly on October 23 while visiting family in Duluth, GA. She was born in Richmond, KY. Alice leaves behind her older brother, Clark (Margaret) Orttenburger; two daughters, Alice (Pat) Putman and Elizabeth Cox; a grandson, James Patrick Putman; two granddaughters, Dagny (Matthew) Putman Olivares and Ashley Martin; a…
Anna Mae Kincaid Bowman
Nov 1, 1921 - Oct 22, 2012
Anna Mae Kincaid Bowman, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012, at her home. She was born on November 1, 1921 in Ohio Co., KY to the late William Edgar and Arena Irene Howard Kincaid. Anna Mae was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church and was retired from the former Mercy…
Jerry Wayne Reed
Jan 21, 1954 - Oct 21, 2012
Jerry Wayne Reed, age 58 of Owensboro, passed away October 21, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a brief illness. Jerry was born on January 21, 1954 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late John Reed and Dimple Reed Clark.Aside from his loving parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his loving great grandmother; Hallie…
Mary Pollitt Posey Crowder
Jun 1, 1913 - Oct 21, 2012
Mary Pollitt Posey Crowder was born in Mason County, Ky. on June 1, 1913. She was the third child of Oscar and Ola Bullock Pollitt. She taught in the Owensboro School System, retiring after twenty-five years, serving as a fifth grade teacher at Washington Elementary (Sutton), then as a guidance counselor at Foust Jr. High…

Charles Edward Williams
Apr 7, 1932 - Oct 20, 2012
Charles Edward Williams, 80, of Philpot, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Professional Care in Hartford. He was born in Union County to the late Edward and Jessie Ashby Williams, graduated from Western Kentucky University, served four years in the United States Air Force and retired from Southern Middle School (Owensboro 5/6 Center) after 32…