Obituaries
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Adam Dewayne Lacefield
Nov 11, 1983 - Aug 9, 2011
Adam D. Lacefield, 27, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his home. Born in Owensboro on November 11, 1983, he was the son of Michael E. and Angela Braner Lacefield. A good-hearted, loving man, Adam was devoted to his son. He was a regional manager for AT&T and enjoyed playing golf and…
Clay Burns
Nov 17, 1980 - Aug 7, 2011
Clay Burns, 30, of Lexington passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Born in Owensboro on November 17, 1980, he is the son of John and Janey Sparks Burns; was a 1999 graduate of Apollo High School; and was a member of First Christian Church. Clay's passions were music,…
Mary Louise Hodskins
Oct 14, 1923 - Aug 7, 2011
Mrs. Mary Louise Hamilton Hodskins, 87, of Philpot, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Wellington Parc. Louise was born October 14, 1923, in Daviess County to the late John D. and Mary (Byrnes) Hamilton. She attended St. Mary Magdalene Elementary and Maple Mount Academy. She was a homemaker and did volunteer work at Catholic churches…
James William Stuart
Dec 4, 1924 - Jul 28, 2011
James William "Bill" Stuart, 86, of Owensboro passed away on July 28, 2011. He was born in Owensboro to the late Robert M. and Ruth Stuart.Jim retired from General Electric in 1970 after more than 20 years of service. He also worked in construction for several years. Jim was a World War II pilot in…
Martha Ann Clark Hayden
May 2, 1933 - Jul 28, 2011
Martha Ann Clark Hayden, 78, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born May 2, 1933 in West Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Charles "Ted" and Mary "Till" Mackin Clark; a 1952 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School; a homemaker, and a member of…
Larry E. Lanham
Mar 24, 1919 - Jul 27, 2011
Larry E. Lanham, 92, of Utica passed on from this life to the next on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born in Ohio County and lived most of his life in Daviess County. Larry was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was the co-founder of Lanham Brothers General Contractors.…
Daniel Kent Mclellan
Jul 26, 1955 - Jul 23, 2011
Dr. Daniel Kent McLellan, 55, of Owensboro, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was an optometrist, a graduate of Centre College, and Southern College of Optometry, and a professional boxing judge. Daniel was a loving husband, and thought of everyone else before himself. He was preceded in death by his…
Elwood Mchenry
Jan 9, 1951 - Jul 23, 2011
Elwood McHenry, Jr., 60, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Hartford on January 9, 1951, he was the son of the late Elwood McHenry, Sr. and Ozeal Beard McHenry. Mr. McHenry was an Air Force veteran and enjoyed basketball and movies. He was a caring,…
James C. Ellis
Aug 7, 1936 - Jul 22, 2011
James C. Ellis III, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. J. C. was born August 7, 1936 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late James L. and Nell Bresler Ellis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Ellis Chase.He was an…
Bobby Gene Gray
Oct 12, 1934 - Jul 17, 2011
Bobby Gene Gray, 76, of Enterprise, MS (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at his home. Born October 12, 1934 in Montgomery, AL, he was the son of the late James H. Gray and Jenny Mystice Strenght Gray and was a painter with Local 151 in Evansville. He enjoyed fishing, building things,…
