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Loretta Cline Markham
Aug 5, 1920 - Aug 17, 2010
Loretta Elizabeth Cline Markham, 90, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in San Angelo, Texas. Born August 5, 1920 in Daviess County, she was the daughter of the late Stuart and Ollie Mae Pinkston Cline; owned and operated Loretta's Restaurant in Evansville; and was a member of Good…
Carol M. King
Dec 12, 1944 - Aug 17, 2010
Carol M. Yungel King, 65, of Owensboro, died at home Tuesday, August 17, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 12, 1944 to the late Richard and Alice Biastre Yungel in Brooklyn, NY. She was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and enjoyed traveling, working crossword puzzles, cooking…
Bessie Massey Howard
Mar 28, 1923 - Aug 17, 2010
Bessie "Bess" Howard, 87, Owensboro, ended her journey on earth, Tuesday, August 17, 2010. She was born in Stephens County, Georgia to the late, Robert Lee and Marie Lee (Weldon) Massey. Her life was centered around her faith, family and friends. Bess was a very giving, caring and family oriented person. She was member of…
Joseph Delmar Shown
Jul 25, 1918 - Aug 17, 2010
Joseph Delmar Shown, Sr., 92, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010, at The Fellowship Home in Brooks County, Georgia. Delmar was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on July 25, 1918 to the late Frank and Beatrice Rhodes Shown. He served in the Army - Air Force during WWII. Delmar owned and operated…
Wilkins B. Rickerson
Jan 6, 1923 - Aug 16, 2010
Wilkins B. "Rick" Rickerson, 87, of Owensboro (formerly of Monroe, LA) passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at Wellington Parc. Born in Dubberly, LA on January 6, 1923, he was the son of the late Breese and George Ola Talton Rickerson; retired from Texas Gas as a Senior Engineer after many years service; and was…
Roger D. Priddy
Jun 14, 1952 - Aug 14, 2010
Roger D. Priddy, 58, of Owensboro, died Saturday, August 14, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born June 14, 1952 to the late Frank and Amanda Aull Priddy in Louisville, KY. He enjoyed reading and listening to classical rock music.He was preceded in death by a sister, Louise Wilson.Survivors include his two…
Dan F. Moody
Apr 26, 1931 - Aug 13, 2010
Dan F. Moody, 79, of Owensboro, died Friday, August 13, 2010, at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center. He was born April 26, 1931 to the late William and Pauline Felix Moody in Daviess County. He was an insurance agent in the Owensboro area for 42 years, retiring in 1998 and was co-owner of Rudd Insurance for many…
David Jeffrey Nation
Jul 1, 1968 - Aug 12, 2010
David Jeffrey Nation, 42, of Frisco, TX, formerly of Owensboro, died Thursday, August 12, 2010, at his home as the result of a sudden massive heart attack. Jeff was born at Ft. Polk, LA, on July 1, 1968 and graduated from Apollo High School in Owensboro in 1986. Jeff was an Army Veteran, and was…
Ella Vina Alford
May 11, 1916 - Aug 11, 2010
Ella Vina Alford, 93, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born in Sorgho, Kentucky to the late Clay and Lula May Foster Alford on May 11, 1916. Mrs. Alford was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and was a waitress at Kresges for over 30…
Larry James Goatee
Jun 9, 1947 - Aug 11, 2010
Larry J. Goatee, Sr. 63 of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro on June 9, 1947, he was the son of the late Frank and Lula Mae Pinkston Goatee; was a Baptist; and had worked at Schrecker Moving and Storage as a fork lift operator.…
