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William Robert Kirk
Mar 11, 1944 - Mar 30, 2012
William Robert Kirk, 68, of Owensboro passed away on March 30, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System.Mr. Kirk was born on March 11, 1944 the son of Alfies Edward Kirk and Mary Kathleen Millay, he was preceded in death by his father, and three brothers.Mr. Kirk was a U.S. Army veteran, he was retired…
Robert Hart Merriam
Jan 6, 1926 - Mar 30, 2012
Robert Hart Merriam, 86, of Owensboro passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Staten Island, New York, the son of the late Samuel and Blossom Hood Merriam, he grew up in Washington, D.C. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, he received a degree in electrical engineering from…
Charles Gerry Newton
Feb 17, 1951 - Mar 30, 2012
Charles Gerry Newton, 61, of Owensboro passed away Friday, March 30, 2012. Charles Gerry was born February 17, 1951. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maxine McCray and his sister, Sherri Jean Rascoe. He was a devoted Christian who loved Jesus and ministered to all that he loved and talked to. Survivors include…

Aiden Lee Young
Mar 30, 2012 - Mar 30, 2012
Aiden Lee Young, infant son of Heather Hoyt and Jeremy Young, was born and died March 30, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Aiden is also survived by grandparents, Rondelay Hoyt, Bobby and Valerie Ford, and Kim and Eugene Rowlett, and several great grandparents.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 3,…

Kevin L. Coakley
Jan 1, 1916 - Mar 29, 2012
Kevin L. Coakley, 96, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Hodgenville to the late Rueben and Lula Humphrey Brown. She had been a claims processor in the Insurance Industry and was of the Catholic faith. She was also preceded in death…

Aubree Rose Young
Mar 28, 2012 - Mar 28, 2012
Aubree Rose Young, the infant daughter of William Neil Young and Derricka Renae Simmonds, was born at Owensboro Medical Health System and died there Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Also surviving are a sister, Lillian Renae Simmonds, brother, Landon James Simmonds, grandparents, Derrick Carter, Michael and Sherri Cook, William and Wanda Young, great-grandmothers, Ramona Carter and…
Carolyn Sue McDaniel
Mar 12, 1944 - Mar 28, 2012
Carolyn Sue McDaniel, 68, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on March 12, 1944 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Robert R. and Sue Elizabeth Allen Hall. Carolyn was a homemaker and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Stanley M. McDaniel,…
Vergie Reed Simmons
Oct 26, 1920 - Mar 28, 2012
Vergie Reed Simmons, 91, of the Owensboro Carmel Home, , fell asleep in death on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 to await the Great Resurrection when Christ returns for His people. She was born in Indiana to the late Clyde and Chloe Crabbe Reed. Vergie was a retired registered nurse having worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital…
Nancy Catherine Ray Coleman Murphy
Aug 3, 1938 - Mar 28, 2012
Nancy Catherine Ray Coleman Murphy, 73, of Owensboro passed away on March 28, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family.Nancy was born on August 3, 1938 in Vincennes, Indiana the daughter of the late Melvin Ray and Mary Rabold Ray. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Jim Ray and John Ray and…
Rachel Lloyd Atherton
Jan 13, 1921 - Mar 27, 2012
Rachel Lloyd Atherton, 91, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Fordsville on January 13, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Alva Lloyd and Katherine Hedden Lloyd; was retired from General Electric and Ben Franklin; was a HELP Office volunteer for over 30…