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Shirley Ann Poole
Oct 14, 1938 - Nov 23, 2012
Shirley A. Brey Poole, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a five year battle with lung cancer. She was born on October 14, 1938 in Whitesville to the late Joseph and Noma Sadler Brey. She had worked at American Tobacco Company and the former Elizabeth…
William Banczak
Apr 1, 1939 - Nov 20, 2012
William Banczak, 73 of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on April 1, 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Frank and Victoria K. Banczak. William was an Engineer for National Aluminum and Commonwealth Aluminum before retiring in 2004. He was of the Catholic faith,…
Jerry Glenn Goodman
May 14, 1991 - Nov 19, 2012
Jerry Glenn Goodman Jr., age 21 of Owensboro passed away November 19, 2012 in Evansville, IN. He was born on May 14, 1991 in Charleston, WV. Jerry is survived by his father and step-mom, Jerry Goodman Sr. and Tiffany Goodman, of Owensboro; his mother, Charlotte Lynn Elmore Goodman of Charleston, WV; his brothers, John Andrew…
Phillip Jerome Stallings
Jun 23, 1960 - Nov 19, 2012
Phillip J. Stallings, age 52, of Owensboro passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in Louisville, KY. He was born on June 23, 1960 in Daviess County, KY to the late Andrew and Mary Stallings.Phillip provided for his family by working for the Owensboro Housing Authority. He and his family were parishioners at Blessed Mother Catholic…
L. Robey Crowe
Nov 1, 1946 - Nov 19, 2012
Dr. L. Robey Crowe, 66, of Owensboro and Ormond Beach, FL, died Monday, November 19, 2012, in the Florida Flager Hospital in Palm Coast, FL. He was born in Owensboro to the late Algie Yewell and Sarah Emily Robey Crowe. He graduated from Daviess County High School in 1964, Western Kentucky University in 1968, and…
Norma Elam Lester
Mar 7, 1927 - Nov 18, 2012
Norma Elam Lester, mother, grandmother and friend extraordinaire, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born to the late David and Pearl Elam, March 7, 1927, in Zanesville, Ohio. She married the late Edgel Lester in 1947, and they lived together in Middletown, Ohio, before relocating to Owensboro in 1953.…
Fairy Juetta Hayden Ford
Jul 8, 1939 - Nov 18, 2012
Fairy Juetta Hayden Ford, 73, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012 at the Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Daviess County on July 8, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Ruben and Fairy Cox Hayden; was retired from HON; and was a member of First Baptist Church. Ms. Ford…
Penny L. Horn
Jul 2, 1970 - Nov 17, 2012
Penny L. Horn, 42, of Owensboro, passed away on November 17,2012 at her residence. She was born in Daviess County to the late Frankie L. Horn, Sr. and Alice Louise (Faught) Horn.She was a graduate of Daviess County High. Penny enjoyed cross stitching, word puzzle books, dirt track racing and playing all sorts of games.…
Cecilia Johnson Hawkins
Mar 16, 1927 - Nov 17, 2012
Cecilia Johnson Hawkins, 85, of Owensboro, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Kindred Nursing. She was born in Daviess County to the late, Titus and Petronilla (Speaks) Johnson. Cecilia retired from General Electric and later work for Moonlite as a cashier. She loved taking care of her family and thoroughly enjoyed taking her sons on…
Frances Omega Whitaker
Apr 27, 1922 - Nov 17, 2012
Frances Omega Whitaker, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Hermitage Care and Rehab Center. She was born in Owensboro to the late Roxie and Guy Ambrose.Omega was a lifetime member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she had helped run the Vacation Bible School and played the piano and organ for…
