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Philip Byron Carlisle
Jul 8, 1915 - Mar 17, 2012
Reverend Philip Byron Carlisle, 96, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Wellington Parc. Born in Waycross, GA on July 8, 1915, he was the son of the late Philander Byron and Minnie Blackburn Carlisle. Rev. Carlisle was raised in Fitzgerald, GA and had lived in Owensboro since 1957 when he moved here…
Shirley Branson Ambrose
Sep 6, 1932 - Mar 16, 2012
Shirley Branson Ambrose, 79, of Philpot, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Slaughters, KY, she was a daughter of the late W.L. and Jettie Wilson Branson. Her father had worked with the L&N Railroad and was in the Merchant Marines so she traveled extensively while growing up. She…
Cynthia Ann Jackson
Aug 20, 1947 - Mar 15, 2012
Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Jackson, 64, of Philpot passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Hardin County on August 20, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Randall and Millie Johnson; was retired from the State of Kentucky where she was a secretary for the Juvenile Justice…
James Terry Robertson
Aug 28, 1975 - Mar 14, 2012
James "Jamie" Terry Robertson Jr. , 36, of Stanley, passed away on Wednesday March 14th 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Jamie was born in Owensboro on August 28, 1975. He grew up attending Stanley Baptist Church; was a 1993 graduate of Apollo High School and graduated from ITT Tech; worked at Swedish Match; and…
Yvonne Davis Parish
Aug 2, 1929 - Mar 14, 2012
Yvonne Davis Parish, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday March 14, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System.Yvonne was born in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Philip Davis and Tinie Davis Edwards, she was preceded in death by her parents and her granddaughter Jennifer Brown in 1976 and her step brother Charles…
Glen Snyder
Feb 20, 1953 - Mar 13, 2012
Glen Snyder, 59, of Owensboro went to be with the Lord with a smile on his face Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro on February 20, 1953, Mr. Snyder worked at Baskin Robbins for 27 years and Packaging Unlimited for 7 years. He was a 52 year member…
Stephen Rollie Shown
Dec 4, 1948 - Mar 11, 2012
Stephen Rollie Shown, 63, of Owensboro, passed away on March 11, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a courageous three year battle with cancer. Steve was born in Owensboro to the late Delmar and Anna Ruth Shown. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy after high school. After Steve's tour of duty…
Donald E. Mason
Feb 18, 1942 - Mar 10, 2012
Donald E. Mason, 70 of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on February 18, 1942 in Daviess Co. to the late William S. and Hazel Smith Mason. He was a member of the Salvation Army and was retired from Owensboro Municipal Utilities after 29 years.…

Lucy Mae McCormick
Nov 1, 1923 - Mar 9, 2012
Lucy Mae Martin McCormick, 88, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 9, 2012. She was born on November 1, 1923 in Utica to the late Raymond and Emma Martin. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church. Lucy was a very loving mother to her…
Charles Ernest Burdette
Apr 19, 1953 - Mar 8, 2012
Charles Ernest Burdette, Jr., 58, of Owensboro, passed away on March 8, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Tacoma, Washington to the late Charles and Thorine Burdette.Charlie was a U.S. Army Veteran and had been employed by Miles Farm Supply. He was a kind hearted and generous man who enjoyed woodworking…