Obituaries
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Joan K. Adams
Jan 18, 1931 - Oct 16, 2012
Joan Kathryn Adams, 81, of Owensboro died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Jan. 18, 1931, in Carroll, Iowa, to the late Raymond J. Fritz and Leona B. Shaw Fritz, and grew up in Gray, Iowa, as an only child. In the late 1940s, she and her parents…
Barbara J. Yorns
Mar 25, 1942 - Oct 16, 2012
Barbara J (McDaniel) Yorns, 70, of Owensboro, passed away after a brief illness on October 16, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Lewisport to the late Albert and Frances (Nugent) McDaniel. Barbara was employed at Kentron for more than 40 years where she was a die maker and also served as…
David J. Ramsey
Jan 1, 1949 - Oct 15, 2012
David Jerome Ramsey, Sr., 63, of Owensboro, passed away on October 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Perry County, Indiana to the late James and Mary (Polk) Ramsey.Dave was a Vietnam War veteran of the U.S. Army.He was a Bulk Plant Manager for Valor Oil where he served loyally and diligently for…
Simon Bernard Wink
Dec 10, 1930 - Oct 14, 2012
Simon Bernard Wink Jr. "Junior", age 81, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his daughter's home in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. He was born on December 10, 1930 to the late Simon B. Wink Sr. and Thelma Hayden Wink in the community of Browns Valley near St. Anthony's Catholic Church.Aside from his loving parents Simon…
Robert Curtis Alsup
May 16, 1932 - Oct 14, 2012
Robert Curtis Alsup, Jr., 80, of Owensboro, passed away on October 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Logan County,KY to the late Robert C. Alsup, Sr. and Annie Pearl (Thomas) Alsup.Curtis was employed by the City of Owensboro for 20 years and was a member of Cross Pointe Baptist Church. He enjoyed…
Gene Peyton
Aug 9, 1950 - Oct 12, 2012
Gene Peyton, age 62, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on August 9, 1950 in Daviess County, Kentucky.Gene graduated from Owensboro High School and then joined the Army where he was stationed in Korea. Gene retired from Bell South (now AT&T) where he worked as an…
Jeffrey Allen Hedges
Dec 18, 1953 - Oct 11, 2012
Jeffrey Allen Hedges, 58, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro on December 18, 1953, he was a graduate of Daviess County High School (1971) and attended Brescia; worked delivery for Mullen & Haynes for more than 20 years and most recently worked as a…
William Howard Hinton
Sep 28, 1919 - Oct 10, 2012
William Howard Hinton, age 93, of Rockport, Indiana passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Millers Mary Manor. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on September 28, 1919 to the late Frank and Vitella Hinton.William was a member of Larkin Baptist Church in Rockport, IN. He served his country in the U.S Army, he was…
William Howard Hinton
Sep 28, 1919 - Oct 10, 2012
William Howard Hinton, age 93, of Rockport, Indiana passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Millers Mary Manor. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on September 28, 1919 to the late Frank and Vitella Hinton.William was a member of Larkin Baptist Church in Rockport, IN. He served his country in the U.S Army, he was…
Gayle Andrea McHenry Newton
Dec 4, 1948 - Oct 10, 2012
Gayle Andrea McHenry Newton, 63, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Ohio County on December 4, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Elwood and Ozeal Beard McHenry; worked as an annealer at Kentron Manufacturing, a beautician at the House of Hair, and a nurse; and…
