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Eva M. Hamilton Barnes
Mar 14, 1914 - Aug 17, 2011
Eva M. Hamilton Barnes, 97, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 14, 1914 in Hartford, KY to the late Gertie and Bessie Elenor Taylor Hamilton. She was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church where she attended the Class of…
Nancy J. Petty
Dec 10, 1939 - Aug 14, 2011
Nancy J. Petty, 71, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Sunday, August 14, 2011, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and had worked as an RN at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Petty was preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Petty and her mother, Mary Meredith…
James Robert Bouser
Sep 26, 1956 - Aug 13, 2011
Rev. James Robert "Bob" Bouser, 54, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Louisville, a son of the late Frederick Charles Bouser, Jr. and Ruth Benz Bouser, Rev. Bouser graduated from Durrett High School, Kentucky Wesleyan College, and the Princeton University School of Theology. Rev.…

Leroy Brooks
Apr 19, 1943 - Aug 13, 2011
Leroy Brooks, 68, of Owensboro, passed away on, Saturday, August 13, 2011 at his home. He was born on April 19, 1943 in Bell Co., KY to the late Ernest Brooks and Anna Jones Brooks Wedding. He was of the Baptist faith.Surviving are his daughter, Nichole Hanley of Owensboro, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, a…
James Robert Bouser
Sep 26, 1956 - Aug 13, 2011
Rev. James Robert "Bob" Bouser, 54, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Louisville, a son of the late Frederick Charles Bouser, Jr. and Ruth Benz Bouser, Rev. Bouser graduated from Durrett High School, Kentucky Wesleyan College, and the Princeton University School of Theology. Rev.…

Lucian C. Hayden
Jul 7, 1930 - Aug 12, 2011
Lucian C. "L.C." Hayden , 81, of Owensboro, KY went home to be with his Lord on August 12, 2011 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in McLean County to the late, Klispel T. and Lilia (Tucker) Hayden.He retired from the U.S. Marine Corps where he earned three Purple Hearts. He served tours…
Mary Elizabeth Greenwell
Sep 23, 1921 - Aug 11, 2011
Mary Elizabeth "Maudie" Greenwell, 89, of Sorgho, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011. She was born on September 23, 1921 in Daviess Co. to the late Paul G. and Josephine Hardesty Clark. She was a homemaker and member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church. She enjoyed crafts, drawing, flower and vegetable gardening, canning, music…

Bronx Matthew Woosnam
Aug 11, 2011 - Aug 11, 2011
Bronx Matthew Woosnam, infant son of Amanda and Matthew Woosnam, was born and died on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Other family members surviving are his maternal grandparents, Elizabeth and Brian Moss and Bert Patterson, paternal grandparents, Kristina and John Edelen, maternal great grandparents, Judy and Foley Pendley, paternal great grandparents,…
Helen Jo Ann Schauberger
Feb 4, 1926 - Aug 11, 2011
Helen Jo Ann Schauberger, 85, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Wellington Parc where she had resided the last four years. She was born in Tell City, IN to the late Henry Etta Schauberger of Owensboro and the late Ernie Schauberger of Tell City. Following her graduation from Owensboro High…
William Jackson Holbrook
Feb 8, 1935 - Aug 9, 2011
William Jackson (Billy) HolbrookBill Holbrook died in his home in Livermore, Kentucky, Tuesday afternoon, August 9, 2011. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on February 8, 1935, to the late George Samuel Holbrook and Nannabelle Jackson Holbrook. He was predeceased by his parents and an infant son, Timothy Holbrook.Mr. Holbrook held a Bachelor of Arts…