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Wallace R. Drury
Feb 16, 1930 - Mar 3, 2012
Wallace R. Drury, 82, of Owensboro passed away on Saturday March 3, 2012 at his daughter's home surrounded by his loving family.Wallace was born on February 16, 1930 the son of the late Eurgle and Emoline May Drewry, he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Cecelia Drury on October 6, 1997, one brother,…
Dorothy J. Spalding
Dec 1, 1931 - Mar 2, 2012
Dorothy J. Spalding, 80, of Owensboro passed away on March 2, 2012 at the Owensboro Place.Dorothy was born on December 1, 1931 in Butler Co., KY to the late Floyd Proctor and Mille Brown Proctor, she was preceded in death by her husband Paul "Leonard" Spalding on April 16, 2003.Mrs. Spalding retired from G.E. after…
Walter James Rowe
Sep 14, 1930 - Mar 2, 2012
Walter J. "Jim" Rowe, 81 of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born on September 14, 1930 in Daviess Co to the late Walter and Juanita B. Ward Rowe. He was retired from Green River Steel after 32 years and also served as a Union…
Evelyn Adell Bowman Bailey
Oct 27, 1917 - Mar 2, 2012
Evelyn Adell Bowman Bailey, 94, of Owensboro died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in McLean County to the late Richard and Callie Underwood Bowman, prior to marriage she co-owned and operated the Eve-Dell Beauty Salon, was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and the Mary Lou…
J.R. Strode
Jan 1, 1919 - Mar 2, 2012
J.R. Strode, 93, of Stanley passed away on March 2, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. J.R. was born in Fulton County, Il on January 1, 1919 to the late Curtis Guy Strode and Lela Lacey Strode. Mr. Strode was a member of the Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, former member of the…
Jean Locke Lovell
Feb 27, 1940 - Feb 29, 2012
Jean Locke Lovell, 72, of Owensboro, passed away on February 29, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Lovell was born in Madisonville, KY to the late Dallas and Willie Elizabeth Weir. She was preceded in death by one sister and one brother.Jean was a member of Third Baptist Church in Owensboro where she was…
Agnes Lucille Clark Fischer
Oct 28, 1911 - Feb 28, 2012
Agnes Lucille Fischer, 100, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at her residence. Ms. Fischer was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral and was a member of the Altar Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Fischer; infant daughter, Joann Fischer; and daughters-in-law, Agnes Johnson Fischer and Sally Adkisson Fischer.…
Martha Harrison Mason
Nov 14, 1916 - Feb 28, 2012
Martha H. Mason,95, passed away peacefully on February 28th in Highlands NC where she had resided for the past eight months. She was born November 14, 1916 in Daviess County to Winnie and Guy Harrison, attended school in Owensboro and began her working career at KenRad. Later she was employed by S.W. Anderson for over…
Margie Coleman Bartlett
Sep 16, 1928 - Feb 25, 2012
Margie Coleman Bartlett, 83, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Evansville, IN on September 16, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William Coleman and Clara Anderson Coleman McCann; was a homemaker; and was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church. Mrs. Bartlett has…
Wanda Harper Henry
Mar 21, 1932 - Feb 25, 2012
Wanda Harper Henry, 79, of Owensboro died February 25, 2012, at her residence. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College and her Masters and Rank 1 from Western Kentucky University. Mrs. Henry retired from Owensboro Senior High School after working in the public school system for 27 years. She received her…
