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Florence F. Farmer
Nov 28, 1927 - May 3, 2011
Florence Faye Farmer, 83, of Owensboro, Ky died Tuesday, May 03, 2011, at Wellington Parc. She was born in Ohio County to the late Dee and Gracie Muffett Harrison, was an RN at Owensboro Daviess County Hospital, a member of Owensboro Church of Christ and enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, and University of Kentucky Basketball. She was…
Wilma Jean Nash
Apr 27, 1956 - Apr 30, 2011
Wilma Jean Nash, 55, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on April 27, 1956 in Henderson Co., KY to the late J. B. and Lillian Denton Nash. She had worked in several restaurants and loved her dogs, bingo, and cooking.Surviving are two…
Betty Jean Gore Toor
May 8, 1930 - Apr 30, 2011
Betty Jean Gore Toor, 80, of Masonville, KY went to be with her Lord on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born May 8, 1930 in Owensboro KY, she was the daughter of the late Robert O. Gore and Bodine Calhoun Gore; was a member of Masonville Baptist Church where she…
Charles E. Smith
Dec 3, 1936 - Apr 30, 2011
Charles E. "Eddie" Smith, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on December 3, 1936 in Daviess Co., KY to the late William Charles and Edith Underhill Smith. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Shane Akers on February 27, 2001. He…
Mary Evelyn Duvall
Sep 8, 1922 - Apr 26, 2011
Maple Mount Sister Mary Evelyn Duvall, 88, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died April 26 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 70th year of religious life. She was a native of Sunfish, Ky.Sister Mary Evelyn loved to travel, and was an excellent cook, seamstress, and craft maker. She was a teacher for 44…
Eva Mae Grant
Sep 8, 1923 - Apr 22, 2011
Eva "Jackie" Grant, 87, of Owensboro, died Friday, April 22, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Schneider L Grant, and her parents, Jesse and Etta Decker Autry. Survivors include her daughters Nancy Hulsey of Owensboro and Shirley Frederick of…
Lucy Cecelia Young Crowe
Nov 18, 1914 - Apr 20, 2011
Lucy Young Crowe, 96, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Hermitage Health Care and Rehabilitation. Born in Daviess County on November 18, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Rhienhardt "Nat" and Emma Gratzer Young; was a homemaker; and was a lifetime member of Sts Joseph and Paul Catholic Church.In…
Peyton Chance Gerteisen
Mar 14, 2011 - Apr 20, 2011
Peyton Chance Gerteisen, 37 days, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born on March 14, 2011, he is the son of Jesse Gerteisen and Jeffrey Chad Holcomb. Peyton was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Bruce Burkeen and Lindberg Gerteisen and a great-great-grandfather, Albert Tichenor.In addition to the parents, surviving…
Robert L. Miller
Jul 9, 1949 - Apr 19, 2011
Robert L. "Bobby" Miller, Jr., 61, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Washington D.C. on July 9, 1949, he was the son of the Late Robert Miller, Sr. and Gilda Jordan Miller and was a self-employed contractor. Mr. Miller was an artist, photographer; and enjoyed…
Marjorie H. Lambert
Jul 15, 1924 - Apr 17, 2011
Marjorie Hedges Lambert, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at her home. She was born on July 15, 1924 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Joseph L. and Mamie Shocklee Hedges. She was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church and was retired from the Daviess Co. School System where…
