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Mary A. Smith
Apr 11, 1918 - Nov 4, 2010
Mary A. Smith, 92, of Owensboro, died Thursday, November 4, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born April 11, 1918 to the late William Evertt and Gracie Keown Smith in Hancock County. She was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, and was retired from General Electric. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and…
Daniel G. Dunbar
Jun 18, 1932 - Nov 3, 2010
Daniel G. Dunbar, II, 78, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born June 18, 1932 to the late Daniel and Zelia Dunbar in Chittenango, N.Y. He retired from Bell South and was a member of the Riverside Baptist Church. He was a Navy Veteran and was…
Francis Eugene Head
Jul 16, 1930 - Nov 3, 2010
Francis Eugene "Gene" Head, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday November 3, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on July 16, 1930 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Herman and Willie Mae Abel Head. He attended St. Francis Academy and then enlisted in the U. S. Navy in 1949 and…
Lillie Prater Goetz
Mar 25, 1925 - Nov 3, 2010
Lillie Prater Goetz, 85, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at her home. Born in Salyersville (Magoffin County), Kentucky on March 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Warren B. and Elizabeth Bailey Prater; attended St. Peter Catholic Church; and was retired from Wal-Mart. A devoted wife and mother, Lillie enjoyed…
Joseph Warren Vickers
Nov 27, 1931 - Oct 28, 2010
Joseph W. Vickers, 78, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010 at his home. Born in Muhlenberg County on November 27, 1931, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Zular Greathouse Vickers; had worked as a coal loader; and was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a 41 year member…
Ann Marie Simmons
Jul 19, 1923 - Oct 27, 2010
Ann Marie Simmons, 87, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Carmel Home. She was born July 19, 1923 to the late Charles and Georgia Mattingly Cecil in Daviess County. She was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral Catholic Church, and enjoyed played cards and board games. She was preceded in death by…
Sherry F. Harris
Jun 29, 1949 - Oct 27, 2010
Sherry F. Harris, 61, of Owensboro, Ky., passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at her home. She was born on June 29, 1949 in Hopkins Co., Ky. She was retired from Fields Packing Co. and had worked at numerous Day Cares and Rest Homes in the Owensboro area. She was a member of First…
Jack R. Wilson
Jul 23, 1926 - Oct 25, 2010
Jack R. Wilson, 84, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Monday, October 25, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, Mr. Wilson was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and retired owner of Jack Wilson Insurance which he operated for 33 years. He was also retired from the Catholic Pastoral Center, and was…
John C. Hauser
Feb 17, 1920 - Oct 25, 2010
John C. "Jack" Hauser, Jr. of Owensboro, passed away October 25, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born February 17, 1920 to the late John C. Sr., and Ruth Bates Hauser in New Carlisle, IN. He graduated from New Carlisle High School in 1938 and from Indiana University in 1942 with a…
Florence M. Thompson
Feb 6, 1926 - Oct 22, 2010
Florence Thompson, 84, of Owensboro, left this life to meet her Lord, Savior and Creator on October 22, 2010. Florence was a loving and caring wife, mother, angel, sister, daughter, grandmother, nurse, friend, piano player, bass player, lover of music, singer, painter, counselor, worker of magic, cook, seamstress, and chauffeur, just to name a few.…
