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Leroy Falender
Jan 22, 1933 - Jul 26, 2012
Leroy Falender, 79, of Owensboro, KY and Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Lee Memorial Health System in Fort Myers, FL. He was born on January 22, 1933 in Jefferson Co., KY to the late Ben and Bessie Levine Falender. He was retired from S. W. Andersons Dept Store after…
David W. Smithson
Jun 2, 1926 - Jul 24, 2012
David W. Smithson of Owensboro, son of John L Smithson and LaRue Williams, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at the age of 86 after battling chronic kidney disease for over a year and a half. David was born and raised in Philpot; joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 and served on LST…
Timothy Lee Hendricks
Sep 6, 1958 - Jul 24, 2012
Timothy Lee Hendricks, 53, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on September 6, 1958, he was the son of the late Fred and Mary Ruth Noe Hendricks. Timothy had worked as a custodian with the Owensboro Board of Education before becoming disabled. He…
Arthur Wesley Muffett
Jul 14, 1920 - Jul 24, 2012
Arthur Wesley Muffett has moved on. He was a loving husband 66 years to Margaret Jean Coppage. He leaves behind three sisters, and five children: Arthur Wesley Jr.,(Wes), Barbara Marchetti, Daniel, Michael, and Linda Conkright. He was a grandfather of 20, great grandfather of 24, and 2 great great grand children. He was a preacher…
Joseph Dale Greenwell
Sep 19, 1953 - Jul 23, 2012
Joseph "Dale" Greenwell, 58, of Maceo, KY, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He retired from Owensboro National Bank and had previously worked for Lincoln Services. He served in the National Guard, was a Kentucky Colonel, a member of Owensboro Christian Church and was a Gideon. He loved spending time with…
Mary Nettie Prindle
May 30, 1912 - Jul 23, 2012
Mary Nettie Prindle, age 100, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 in Fort Myers Florida. She was born May 30, 1912 in Charleston West Virginia to the late Paul and Carrie Stiff. She was known to all as a strong woman, living through the Great Depression. She was fondly known for her wit.Aside from her…
Ovva Lee Morris
Aug 22, 1930 - Jul 23, 2012
Ovva Lee Morris, 81, of Owensboro passed away on July 23, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Butler County, Kentucky to the late John Thomas and Anna Pearl Rountree. Ovva retired after 40 years of full time employment. Through the years she had worked at Wendell Foster Center, managed Daniel's Motel…
Ezra Blaize Kline
May 29, 2012 - Jul 22, 2012
Ezra Blaize Kline, beloved son of Justin and Rebekah Christman Kline, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at home. Ezra was born May 29, 2012. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters, Eliza and Jersie Kline; grandparents, Pastor Ted and Dianne Christman of Owensboro; Kim and Debra Kline of Papillion, NE; great-grandparents,…
Inez R. Skaggs
May 5, 1919 - Jul 21, 2012
Inez R. Skaggs, age 93, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Christian Health Center in Bowling Green, KY. She was born on May 5, 1919 in Owensboro to the late Harvey and Florence Skaggs. She worked at General Electric as a supervisor for 46 years before retiring. Inez was a member of Hall Street Baptist…
Clyde Thomas Willis
Jul 20, 1940 - Jul 20, 2012
Clyde Thomas Willis, of Owensboro, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at Fern Terra. He was born in Greenville, Kentucky to the late Jimmie Estil and Betty Lorene Wills Willis. Mr. Willis lived most of his life in Hopkinsville and spent some time in Melbourne, FL before moving to Owensboro to be closer to his nephew,…
