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Edward Frank Griffith
Jan 15, 1924 - Jun 20, 2012
Edward Frank Griffith, 88, of Owensboro, formerly of Clinton, IA, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born on January 15, 1924 in Clinton and was retired after 34 years from the DuPont Company in Clinton. Mr. Griffith was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II having…
Brenda Joyce Berry
Dec 30, 1946 - Jun 19, 2012
Brenda J. Berry, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Brenda was born in Graham, Kentucky on December 30, 1946 to the late Gerald and Louise Brown. Brenda retired from Methodist Hospital in Henderson where she served as a medical transcriptionist. She was a member of Riverside Baptist…
Douglas L. Gentry
Mar 20, 1950 - Jun 18, 2012
Douglas L. Gentry, 62, of Owensboro passed away on June 18, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Madisonville, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Catherine Gentry. In the past Douglas worked at Taylor's IGA for 15 years and then as a delivery driver for Velvet Milk Co. (now Prairie Farms). He…
Elizabeth Louise English
Oct 25, 1925 - Jun 18, 2012
Elizabeth Louise English, 86, of the Pleasant Ridge Community, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012 at the Ohio Co. Hospital in Hartford. She was born in Ohio Co., KY on October 25, 1925 to the late Ira Thomas and Etta Lee Hedden Basham. She and her husband had been the co-owners of the former…
Robert Lee Daily
Apr 7, 1960 - Jun 18, 2012
Robert Lee Daily, Jr. 52, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 surrounded by family at his sister's home. He was born on April 7, 1960 to Robert and Joan Daily. Rob graduated from Daviess County High School in 1978 where he had been a member of the cross country team. Rob worked at…
Milton Donald Scott,
Oct 1, 1946 - Jun 17, 2012
Milton Scott, 65 of Owensboro died Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Norwalk, Conn. He was born Oct. 1, 1946 in Beacon, N.Y. and was a retired Master Sgt. from the U.S. Army after 21 years. He was also retired from Owensboro Medical Health System security. His favorite hobbies were working on his computer and his…
Elizabeth Mae Meadows Dowell
Apr 12, 1922 - Jun 17, 2012
Elizabeth Mae Meadows Dowell, 90, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Owensboro Place. Born in Breckinridge County on April 13, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Stella Clark Meadows; was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church; and had worked as a Senior Companion for GRADD. Mrs. Dowell…
Howard Hoover Roberts
Sep 8, 1928 - Jun 16, 2012
Howard Hoover Roberts, 83, of Philpot passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012 at his home. Born in Rutherfordton, NC on September 8, 1928, he was the son of the late Francis and Bessie Rudisill Roberts. He retired from Prairie Farms Dairy after working there for 19 years. Mr. Roberts was a devoted family man of…
Marilyn C. Murphy
Jun 16, 1931 - Jun 15, 2012
Marilyn C. Murphy, 80, 0f Owensboro, passed away on June 15, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess County to the late Emmett and Golda Mae Cooper. Marilyn was a graduate of Brescia University and worked as a payroll clerk and artist at Ellis Park for 55 years. Among other skills,…
Jimmie Johnson Coil
Jan 21, 1927 - Jun 14, 2012
Jimmie Coil, 85, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born January 21, 1927, he was a devoted husband and father, was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church; and was retired from a long career at ALCOA Aluminum as an electrician. Mr. Coil served in the Army and was stationed…
