Obituaries
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Kenny Robertson
Jul 25, 1941 - Dec 19, 2011
Kenny Robertson, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on December 19, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County to the late Percy and Frances Robertson. Kenny worked as a repairman for Clayton Homes. He had a strong faith and had been a member of the Salvation Army Church. Kenny was an…
Essie D. Byrne
Jul 17, 1927 - Dec 18, 2011
Essie Brey Byrne, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was on born on July 17, 1927 in Daviess Co., KY to the late John David and Eva Ellen Sadler Brey. Essie was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and enjoyed flower gardening, fishing, quilting, cooking,…
Anthony Evans
Mar 27, 1935 - Dec 17, 2011
Anthony Marcus "Mick" Evans, Sr., 76, of Stanley, Kentucky passed away on December 17, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County to the late Jordan and Mary Evans. Anthony was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after more than 30…
John A. Thompson
Apr 11, 1923 - Dec 17, 2011
John A. Thompson, Sr. joined his loving wife of sixty-six years , Kathryn R. in eternal bliss on December 17, 2011. They were inseparable in life now joined in death. Their lives serving as an example and legacy for all that knew them. He was born April 11, 1923 the son of Hayden C. and…
Gwendolyn Paris Roberson
Aug 29, 1917 - Dec 17, 2011
Gwendolyn Paris Roberson, 94, of Owensboro, formerly of New Albany, Indiana, passed away at Owensboro Medical Health System on December 17, 2011. She was born in Glenville, Kentucky to the late Robert W. Paris and Elleo Paris.Gwendolyn was a loving and dedicated wife and homemaker. She was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church…
Beulah Reeves James Hajek
Feb 22, 1918 - Dec 16, 2011
Beulah Reeves James Hajek, 93, of Owensboro passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 22, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Jennie Patrick and Charles Louis Reeves. She received her bachelor degree from Morehead State University in 1953; her master's degree from the University of…
Mackenzie Faythe & Maddisyn Hope Kelly-Cox
Dec 14, 2011 - Dec 14, 2011
Mackenzie Faythe & Maddisyn Hope Kelly-Cox, 16 week old twin daughters of Curtis Cox and Shanon Kelly were stillborn on December 14, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Mackenzie and Maddisyn were preceded in death by their grandfathers, Robert Howard in 2005 and Phillip Cox in 1999. In addition to their parents they are…
James Kenneth Clark
Apr 28, 1947 - Dec 14, 2011
James Kenneth "Kenny" Clark, 64, of Owensboro died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at his home. He was born in Knottsville to the late, Adrian and Kathleen (Millay) Clark. Kenny retired from Kight Lumber. He loved being a driver for GRITS, a job he began after retirement. He had owned a grocery store on fourth street,…
Linda Diane Borders
Jan 4, 1954 - Dec 14, 2011
Linda Diane Borders, 57, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Jefferson Co., KY to the late James C. and Myrtle Westmoreland Melton Smith. She is survived by a son, Devin Lee Borders of Jeffersonville, IN, one grandchild, two sisters, Shirley LaMotte of Owensboro and Marla…
Dorothy Marie Owsley
Oct 7, 1923 - Dec 12, 2011
Dorothy Marie Owsley, 88, of Owensboro passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on October 7, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Bertha Wade Potts; was a homemaker; and was a member of First Christian Church where she taught Sunday School for…

