Obituaries
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George S. Barker
Feb 13, 1921 - Feb 1, 2012
George S. Barker, 90, of Owensboro, stepped onto the shores of Heaven, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 from the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on February 13, 1921 in Pellville, to the late Ivory Barker and Zillie (Corley) Barker. He served in the US Army as an engine mechanic, worked in the oil fields,…
Bryson Michael Hill
Jan 31, 2012 - Jan 31, 2012
Bryson Michael Hill, infant son of Charles Hill and Ashley Turpen, was born and passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. In addition to his parents, Bryson is survived by a brother, Tyler Allen Hill; grandparents, Kristina and John Wink of Owensboro; great-grandparents, Debbie Smithhart and Michael Turpen of Evansville…
Catherine Virginia Miller
Feb 13, 1983 - Jan 31, 2012
Catherine Virginia "Caty" Miller, 28, of Owensboro died January 31, 2012. She was a 2002 graduate of Apollo High School where she participated with the ROTC, attended Owensboro Community and Technical College and received her CNA certification in Evansville. Caty was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and enjoyed spending time with her…
Jerry A. Watson
Oct 18, 1978 - Jan 31, 2012
Jerry A. Watson, 33, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was on October 18, 1978 in Daviess Co., KY. Jerry was a 1999 graduate of Owensboro High School and was always looking for adventure, trying new things, and playing video games. Jerry had worked at the…
Gail Harrison
Oct 27, 1968 - Jan 29, 2012
Gail Harrison, 43, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Cheyenne, WY on October 27, 1968, she was a 1986 graduate of Daviess County High School; worked in the Mortgage Department of US Bank; and was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. Gail loved animals,…
Betsy Leibfried Guffey
Apr 25, 1925 - Jan 29, 2012
Betsy Leibfried Guffey, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 29, at her home with her family. She was born on April 25, 1925 in Daviess Co., KY to the late William and Verna Mae Stewart Leibfried. She was a graduate of Daviess County High School and worked in Indianapolis in support of the…
William Leslie Eans
Jun 21, 1931 - Jan 28, 2012
William Leslie "Bill" Eans, Jr., 80, of Owensboro, passed away on January 28, 2012 at Owensboro Place. He was born in Daviess County to the late William Leslie Eans, Sr. and Delia P. (James) Eans. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. As a young man Bill owned and operated a barber…
Stephen M. Ray
May 30, 1951 - Jan 27, 2012
Stephen M. "Steve" Ray, 60, of Maceo, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 at his home with his family around him. He was born on May 30, 1951 in Daviess Co., KY to the late McAdoo and Margaret Hazelwood Ray. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of the Viet Nam War and received…
James L. Jollay
Jan 10, 1944 - Jan 27, 2012
James L. Jollay, 68, of Owensboro passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2012.James was born in Daviess County, KY on January 10, 1944 the son of the late Wilford Jollay and Helen Coons Jollay.James was a member of the Pleasant Memorial Baptist Church, he loved to play baseball, having played in the Little…
Raphael Michael Ebelhar
May 20, 1930 - Jan 26, 2012
Raphael M. Ebelhar, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Rome, KY to the late Michael S. and Antoinette (Weber) Ebelhar. Raphael was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War (1950-1953).He was an owner and one of the founders of Pasture Belt…
