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Etta Myrl Wade McLevaine
Mar 26, 1926 - Nov 13, 2010
Etta Myrl Wade McLevaine, 84, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 26, 1926 in Daviess County, she was a daughter of the late Ronda and Eva Taylor Wade. Mrs. McLevaine retired from General Electric following 40 years of employment and was an active member of…
Richard Scott Embry
Oct 28, 1962 - Nov 12, 2010
Richard Scott Embry, 48, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at his home. He was born on October 28, 1962 in Chicago, IL. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Community Church which he loved and was very active. He was employed with Quaker Chemical Co. at A.K. Steel, Inc. One of…
Frank Nicholson
Feb 23, 1961 - Nov 11, 2010
Frank Nicholson, 49, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Falls of Rough. Born in Morgantown, WV on February 23, 1961, he is the son of Gilbert and Mary Jane Nicholson of Owensboro; worked at Swedish Match; and was an Army veteran. A 1980 graduate of Daviess County High School, Frank was an…
Joan Bell Lambert
Jul 28, 1929 - Nov 11, 2010
Joan Bell Lambert, 81, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010, at her home. She was born on July 28, 1929 in Daviess Co., Ky. She was a member of First Baptist Church and was a graduate of Owensboro High School. Joan was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and an avid follower…
John E. Darnell
Oct 20, 1921 - Nov 10, 2010
John E. "Jack" Darnell, Jr., retired banker and community leader, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 89. Born in Columbia, Missouri, the son of the late J. E. and Alma Lee Myers Darnell, he moved with his family to Owensboro in 1925. He graduated from…
Mary Hunter Sharp
Mar 16, 1920 - Nov 10, 2010
Mary Hunter Sharp, 90, of 723 Dornell St., Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at her home. She was born on March 16, 1920, in Caster Township, Missouri, daughter of the late George L. and Sarah Alice Stratton Hunter. She retired from General Electric after more than 30 years and was a member…
Michael G. Evans
May 23, 1970 - Nov 9, 2010
Michael G. Evans, 40 of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord, November 9, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville after a hard battle with leukemia. He worked at Franey's Food Mart on Frederica Street, and was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church. He was an avid Warhammer 40K player, loved working on…
Lura B. Abel
Oct 2, 1923 - Nov 8, 2010
Lura B. Abel, 87, of Owensboro, died Monday, November 8, 2010. She was born October 2, 1923 to the late Frank and Lily Burden in Ohio County. She was a summer member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and a winter member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. She was an Army Veteran of WW…
Ann Marie Scherman
Oct 14, 1941 - Nov 8, 2010
Maple Mount Sister Ann Marie Scherman, 69, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Nov. 8, 2010, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 49th year of religious life. She was a native of Ottawa, Kan.Sister Ann Marie was an Ursuline Sister of Paola (Kan.) until the merger of that community with Mount Saint Joseph…
Mildred Jones Frye
Dec 22, 1929 - Nov 7, 2010
Mildred "Millie" Jones Frye, 80, of Owensboro died Sunday, November 07, 2010, at Heartland Villa in Lewisport, KY. She was preceded in death by her son Donnell C. Jones, II, and two brothers, James Jones and Laverne Jones.Ms. Jones is survived by her son H. Michael Morgan of Owensboro, KY.Services will be private. Enichement will…
