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James Lynn Moorman
Jan 23, 1938 - Jul 24, 2013
James Lynn Moorman, 75, of Utica, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. James was born in Owensboro to the late James Marion and Kathryn (Coots) Moorman. He graduated from Owensboro Poly Tech in 1956 and attended Kentucky Wesleyan College. James was a lifelong member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, and…
Mary Wilma Endicott
Jan 12, 1923 - Jul 19, 2013
Mary Wilma Russell Endicott, of Owensboro, went to meet her mother peacefully on July 19, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare. Wilma was born on January 12, 1923 near the St. Raphael community to the late Henry Russell and Mary Nettie Vowels. She later moved near West Louisville and then St. Joseph with her family. Wilma attended…
William Louis Hall
Sep 19, 1920 - Jul 19, 2013
William Louis Hall, 92, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1920 in Daviess Co., KY to the late William and Roxy Hall.He is also preceded in death by his wife; Lora Elaine Daugherty Hall; his brother, Sy Hall; and his two…
John Stewart Hager
Apr 3, 1927 - Jul 18, 2013
John S. Hager, 86, died July 18, 2013, at his home after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was an Owensboro native, attorney, journalist, philanthropist and a life-long advocate for public reform.John and his brother, Larry, were third-generation publishers of the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer. John was also co-editor or editor from 1973 until 1996 when…
Mary Anne Cassilly
Nov 18, 1916 - Jul 17, 2013
Mary Anne Cassilly, 96, of Owensboro passed away on July 17. She was born November 18, 1916 in Chuquicamata, Chile to Arthur and Marie Boynton. Her father was employed by Anaconda Copper to open a copper mine in high Andes. That mine is still the largest copper mine in the world. She was brought up…
Marvadean T. Hunter
Dec 13, 1925 - Jul 15, 2013
Marvadean Hunter, 87, of Owensboro passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013 at Hillcrest Nursing in Owensboro. She was born on December 13, 1925 in Daviess Co., KY to the late James and Lula Duncan Thornberry.She is preceded in death by her husband, Jack P. Hunter who passed in 2009.Marvadean enjoyed her life as a…
Thelma H. McLimore
Aug 12, 1924 - Jul 13, 2013
. Thelma H. McLimore, 88, of Owensboro, died Saturday, July 13, 2013 at her home. Thelma was born in McLean County to the late Robert and Lydian (Maddox) Howard. She was a caring mother and grandmother, was retired from General Electric and was a member of the First General Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching wrestling.Her…
Colleen D. Barnes
Sep 7, 1925 - Jul 11, 2013
Armilda Colleen Barnes , 87, of Owensboro, died Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Owensboro Center Nursing Care. Colleen was born September 7, 1925 to the late Jody and Nina Duvall. She was a graduate of the University of Kentucky, and a retired teacher from the Owensboro School System after 27 years, where she taught first…
Ruby Lee Estes
Jan 5, 1927 - Jul 9, 2013
Ruby Lee Estes, 86, of Owensboro died on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Owensboro to the late Sid and Flora Clark. Mrs. Estes was a loving and dedicated homemaker. She was a longtime member of Immaculate Catholic Church where she taught children's religious…
Betty L. Bickwermert Babbitt
Sep 21, 1936 - Jul 8, 2013
Betty L. Bickwermert Babbitt, 76, of Fern Terra in Owensboro, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1936 in Reed to the late Joseph Bernard and Lucy Amelia Schaffer Bickwermert. She was retired as a teacher and principal for the Catholic School System in…
