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Ray Curtis Peyton
Feb 4, 1945 - Jan 22, 2012
Ray Peyton, 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Daviess Co. to the late John K. and Rena M. (Pulliam) Peyton. Ray was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired from Western Kentucky Energy (Big Rivers) and was a member of the…
John Curtis Flinn
Nov 28, 1917 - Jan 21, 2012
John C. Flinn, Jr., 94, (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. Born November 28, 1917 in Wilmington, Delaware, he was in the first class to graduate from Pierre S. DuPont High School and designed the senior class ring. As a young adventurer, he loved sailing…
Elaine Byrne
May 28, 1946 - Jan 20, 2012
Maple Mount Sister Elaine Byrne, 65, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Jan. 20 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 47th year of religious life. She was a native of Curdsville.Sister Elaine was a creative and talented teacher and liturgy planner, and much loved by her students, friends and family. She taught at…
Joseph Richard McDaniel
May 25, 1937 - Jan 19, 2012
Joseph Richard McDaniel, Jr., 74, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 at his home. Born in Owensboro on May 25, 1937, he was a lifelong resident of Owensboro. He was the son of the late Joseph Richard McDaniel, Sr., a deputy sheriff in the 1930's and Anna Lou Smith McDaniel both of whom…
Rickie Dale Pinkston
Jul 19, 1958 - Jan 19, 2012
Rickie Dale Pinkston, 53, of Owensboro, died January 19, 2012 in the Medical Center in Scottsville, Kentucky He was born July 19, 1958 in Daviess County to the late, Inis D. and Lillye (Hillard) Pinkston. Rickie was a member of Phillips Chapel Worship Assembly. He was outgoing and volunteered at many churches in Owensboro. He…
Onnora Stone
Mar 23, 1924 - Jan 19, 2012
Onnora Quinn Stone, 87, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 at her home. Born in Hancock County, Mrs. Stone was a daughter of the late Michael and Nellie Veach Quinn. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and greatly enjoyed her family and her flowers. She was also preceded in death…
Anna Lee Martin
May 18, 1922 - Jan 19, 2012
Anna Lee Kirby "Tootsie" Martin, 89, of Owensboro, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Warren County, Kentucky to the late Curtis and Ruby Cosby Kirby. A member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, she was active in the New Beginnings Sunday school class, a member of the Administrative Board,…
Sherman Leon Hatfield
Jul 15, 1933 - Jan 19, 2012
Sherman Leon Hatfield, 78, of Utica, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born on July 15, 1933 in Daviess Co., KY to the late John and Stacy McIntosh Hatfield and grew up in Owensboro. He joined the National Guard and then the Army at an early age and defended…
James W. Aud
Oct 1, 1942 - Jan 19, 2012
James W. "Brother" Aud, Jr., 69, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 in the Owensboro Medical Health System after a short battle with cancer. Born in Daviess County on October 1, 1942, he was the son of the late James W. Aud, Sr., and Mary Basham Aud and was retired from Green River…
Glendel Lee Ruby
Sep 20, 1938 - Jan 18, 2012
Glendel L. Ruby, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on January 18, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County to the late James Walker and Bessie C. Ruby and was a 1956 Graduate of Daviess County High School.Glendel had most recently worked as a truck driver for BFL Inc. in Rockport,…
