Obituaries
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Sherman Leon Hatfield
Jul 15, 1933 - Jan 19, 2012
Sherman Leon Hatfield, 78, of Utica, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born on July 15, 1933 in Daviess Co., KY to the late John and Stacy McIntosh Hatfield and grew up in Owensboro. He joined the National Guard and then the Army at an early age and defended…
James W. Aud
Oct 1, 1942 - Jan 19, 2012
James W. "Brother" Aud, Jr., 69, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 in the Owensboro Medical Health System after a short battle with cancer. Born in Daviess County on October 1, 1942, he was the son of the late James W. Aud, Sr., and Mary Basham Aud and was retired from Green River…
Glendel Lee Ruby
Sep 20, 1938 - Jan 18, 2012
Glendel L. Ruby, 73, of Owensboro, passed away on January 18, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County to the late James Walker and Bessie C. Ruby and was a 1956 Graduate of Daviess County High School.Glendel had most recently worked as a truck driver for BFL Inc. in Rockport,…
Hubert Lee Gibson
Sep 4, 1933 - Jan 18, 2012
Hubert Lee Gibson, Sr., 78, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Daviess County on September 4, 1933, he was the son of the late Homer and Grace Norris Gibson; was retired from TVA where he worked for 30 years; was a member of the…
Margaret Loving Cavitt
Nov 26, 1951 - Jan 17, 2012
Margaret Loving Williamson Cavitt, 60, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Margaret was born in Bowling Green to George McKinley Williamson, Jr. and Frederica Head Williamson. She graduated from College High School before moving to Owensboro to attend Kentucky Wesleyan College where she was very active as a member Kappa Delta sorority, was…
Dolly D. Ray
Jun 11, 1924 - Jan 17, 2012
Dolly Smith Ray, 87, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Bon Harbor Nursing Home. She was born in Hancock County to the late William Everett and Gracie (Keown) Smith, and was a retired supervisor from Rosedale Nursing Home. Dolly enjoyed doing puzzles and was a Cincinnati Reds fan. In addition to her parents,…
Eugene Perry
Jul 25, 1961 - Jan 17, 2012
Eugene "Stan" Perry Jr. 50, of Owensboro died Tuesday, January, 17th, 2012 in Davenport Iowa. Stan was born in Owensboro KY to the late Eugene Stanley Perry Sr. and Shirley (Smith) Perry. He was a 1979 graduate of Daviess County High School and also attended the University of Kentucky. Stan realized that he attended UK…
Audileen Huff Philpot
May 9, 1925 - Jan 16, 2012
Audileen Huff Philpot, 86, of Owensboro died on Monday, January 16, 2012, at Hermitage Care and Rehab. Born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late Myrtle and Dewey Huff, she attended Whitesville High School and married Bob Philpot of Philpot in 1943. She was a Rosie the Riveter during World War II in Evansville,…
Peggy Jo McNamara
Apr 11, 1947 - Jan 15, 2012
Peggy Jo McNamara, 64, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at her home. She was born on April 11, 1947 in Paducah to the late William Thomas and Blanche Scott McNamara. She was retired from the Daviess Co. School System having taught the 1st grade her entire career at Philpot and Country…
Forrest C. Sublett
Feb 3, 1927 - Jan 14, 2012
Forrest C. Sublett, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on January 14, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess County to the late Forrest H. and May C. (Coons) Sublett.Forrest retired from Green River Steel after 25 years of service as an electrician.He was a longtime and active member of First Baptist…
