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Carl M. Dalrymple
Sep 20, 1922 - Feb 3, 2011
Carl M. Dalrymple, 88, died on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Lexington, MA. September 20, 1922. He graduated from Arlington High School, Arlington, MA. and Bentley College in Boston, MA.He was selected for a two year business training course with the General Electric Company in Schenectady, NY.…
Ginger Leigh Wilcox Schnepp
Dec 30, 1972 - Feb 3, 2011
Ginger Leigh Wilcox Schnepp, 38, of Owensboro, passed away February 3, 2011. Born in Yokosuka, Japan, during her life she lived in Key West, Jacksonville, Saudi Arabia, and Birmingham, where she graduated from Berry High School. While at Berry, she was active in the marching band and a woodwind player, including flute, piccolo, and oboe.…
Hugh B. Wilhite
Aug 2, 1922 - Feb 2, 2011
Hugh Bedford Wilhite Sr., 88 of Highway 554, Owensboro, died February 4, 2011 at his home. He was born in Daviess County on August 2, 1922 to Noel and Frances Elizabeth (Rowan) Wilhite, seventh of twelve children on the farm his grandfather bought in September 28, 1874. Hugh was a farmer and lived there all…
Christopher T. Burden
Dec 26, 1974 - Feb 2, 2011
Christopher Thomas Burden, 36, of Evansville, IN passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at his home. He was born on December 26, 1974 in Daviess Co., Ky. He was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Evansville and was a 1994 graduate of Daviess Co. High School in Owensboro. Christopher had a passion…
Vergie Anderson Hill
Aug 27, 1921 - Feb 2, 2011
Vergie Anderson Hill, 89, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born in McCracken County to the late Aaron Henry and Lula (Ford) Anderson. She attended Murray State University, graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan, and received her masters from Western Kentucky University. Mrs. Hill was a longtime teacher in Owensboro…
Robert N. Childs
Mar 18, 1930 - Feb 1, 2011
Robert N. Childs, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday February 1, 2011 at his home. He was born on March 18, 1930 in Calhoun Co., AL to the late George T. and Dellie Bullock Childs. He was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. He was retired from…
Charlotte Norris Jones
Sep 13, 1931 - Jan 31, 2011
Charlotte Norris Jones, 79, of Owensboro passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Whitesville, KY on September 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Rollie and Amy Holland Norris; was retired from General Electric where she worked for more than 44 years; and was an active…
Lenore Daniel Smeathers
Feb 25, 1916 - Jan 31, 2011
Lenore Daniel Smeathers, 94, of Owensboro passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, the daughter of the late Howard W. and Louise Lashbrook Daniel, Mrs. Smeathers was a 1937 graduate of Georgetown College where she was editor of the college year book. She married Marvin J. Smeathers…
Gladys Harrel
Aug 4, 1914 - Jan 30, 2011
Gladys Harrel, 96, of Owensboro, died peacefully at the home of her niece on January 30, 2011. Many knew Gladys as the Grand Marshall of the 4th of July Maple Avenue Parade, for generously sharing her homemade pecan pies, and for doing alterations for generations of friends and family. Gladys was born August 4, 1914…
Pamela Kay Pearl
Oct 3, 1954 - Jan 30, 2011
Pamela Kay Pearl, 56, of Owensboro, died Sunday, January 30, 2011, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born October 3, 1954 to the late Joseph and Artie Mae Brown Pearl in Daviess County. She had worked in Housekeeping Department for Owensboro Medical Health System and enjoyed crafts and cross-stitching.Survivors include her brothers, Joseph…
