Obituaries
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Joseph A. Howard
Feb 17, 1924 - Jul 3, 2012
Joseph A. Howard, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Owensboro Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on February 17, 1924 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Madorias and Nora Clark Howard. Joseph was retired from the Owensboro Milling Co. and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes…
Steven Richard Henry
Feb 17, 1983 - Jul 1, 2012
Steve R. ( Buster) Henry II, Buster went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 1, 2012. He was born in Owensboro on February 17 1983 to Steve and Vicki Henry. Buss, as his Papaw Mitchell called him, graduated from Pleasant View Baptist School in 2002 with high honors receiving the Christian Character…
Michael Joseph Willinger
Nov 2, 1990 - Jun 30, 2012
Michael Joseph Willinger, a 2009 graduate of Daviess County High School, went to be with the Lord June 30, 2012, in a traffic accident in Louisville, Ky. He was 21 and a resident of Owensboro, Ky.Michael is survived by a large and loving family, and is the son of Joseph and Jan Willinger of Aliso…
Venus Kershandra Thompson
May 25, 1985 - Jun 29, 2012
Venus Kershandra Thompson, 27, of Hale Avenue, Owensboro, died Friday, June 29, 2012 at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Venus was a caring and loving girl who always had a smile on her face. She was a member of Pleasant Memorial Baptist Church, and a 2004 graduate of Owensboro High School. Her father,…
Jacob Price Shelton
Apr 25, 1958 - Jun 29, 2012
Jacob Price Shelton, 54, of Utica passed away on June 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky to William and Katie (Vanhook) Shelton. Jacob was a retired electrician who had enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing the guitar and socializing with friends. He was of the Catholic Faith and attended Catholic Schools throughout…
Juanita Louise France
May 23, 1925 - Jun 27, 2012
Juanita Louise France, devoted Christian, Wife, and Mother, departed this life on Wednesday June 27, 2012 in Owensboro at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 23, 1925 in Muhlenburg Co., KY to the late Henry and Stella Dossett Case. On March 6, 1944 she married her loyal…
Mildred P. McCarthy Stokes
May 18, 1923 - Jun 26, 2012
Mildred Persson McCarthy Stokes, 89, of Holiday City, NJ, died June 26, 2012, in Owensboro, KY, at the home of her daughter, Patricia Kirn. She was born May 18, 1923, in Jersey City, NJ to the late Voltaire and Nancy Persson. Mrs. Stokes was a member of Christ Episcopal Church of Toms River, NJ, had…
Laureta Mauzey Lyons
Sep 9, 1920 - Jun 25, 2012
Laureta Mauzey Lyons, 91, of Owensboro passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calhoun. Born in McLean County on September 9, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Huff Eaton; was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church; and was a retired GLPN at…
Mark Todd Ezell
Sep 30, 1971 - Jun 25, 2012
Mark Todd Ezell, age 40, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012 in Bowling Green. He was born September 30, 1971 in Owensboro to Ed and Ruth Ezell. Mark worked as an electrician for many years. He was a big sports fan and enjoyed hunting. He is preceded in death by three grandparents; Oscar and…
Winford Jewel Dukes
Aug 19, 1928 - Jun 24, 2012
Winford Jewel "Bubby" Dukes, Sr. 83, of Owensboro passed away on June 24, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Muhlenburg County to the late Samuel A. and Corrina (Weatherford) Dukes.Bubby graduated from Greenville High School and attended Madisonville Community Trade School. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War.…
