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Patricia Wathen Coon
Aug 13, 1939 - Oct 24, 2012
Patsy Coon, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Daviess Co., KY and was of the Catholic faith.She is survived by her husband, Ray Coon, a son, Charles Patrick Hamilton, several grandchildren, four brothers, David Wathen, Kenny Wathen, Mike Wathen, and…
Alice O. Alfont
Nov 30, 1930 - Oct 23, 2012
Alice Orttenburger Alfont of Owensboro, KY died suddenly on October 23 while visiting family in Duluth, GA. She was born in Richmond, KY. Alice leaves behind her older brother, Clark (Margaret) Orttenburger; two daughters, Alice (Pat) Putman and Elizabeth Cox; a grandson, James Patrick Putman; two granddaughters, Dagny (Matthew) Putman Olivares and Ashley Martin; a…
Anna Mae Kincaid Bowman
Nov 1, 1921 - Oct 22, 2012
Anna Mae Kincaid Bowman, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012, at her home. She was born on November 1, 1921 in Ohio Co., KY to the late William Edgar and Arena Irene Howard Kincaid. Anna Mae was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church and was retired from the former Mercy…
Jerry Wayne Reed
Jan 21, 1954 - Oct 21, 2012
Jerry Wayne Reed, age 58 of Owensboro, passed away October 21, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a brief illness. Jerry was born on January 21, 1954 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late John Reed and Dimple Reed Clark.Aside from his loving parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his loving great grandmother; Hallie…
Mary Pollitt Posey Crowder
Jun 1, 1913 - Oct 21, 2012
Mary Pollitt Posey Crowder was born in Mason County, Ky. on June 1, 1913. She was the third child of Oscar and Ola Bullock Pollitt. She taught in the Owensboro School System, retiring after twenty-five years, serving as a fifth grade teacher at Washington Elementary (Sutton), then as a guidance counselor at Foust Jr. High…
Charles Edward Williams
Apr 7, 1932 - Oct 20, 2012
Charles Edward Williams, 80, of Philpot, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Professional Care in Hartford. He was born in Union County to the late Edward and Jessie Ashby Williams, graduated from Western Kentucky University, served four years in the United States Air Force and retired from Southern Middle School (Owensboro 5/6 Center) after 32…
John Thomas Sandefur
Apr 15, 1924 - Oct 20, 2012
John Thomas "J.T." Sandefur, 88, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Delaware, KY to the late Elmo and Sally Irene (McLimore) Sandefur.J.T. was a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Navy.He was a mechanic at Harry Holder Motors and was in…
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…
