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Helen Louise Newton
Aug 31, 1933 - May 4, 2010
Helen Louise Newton, 76, of Becklynn Drive, in Owensboro went home to the Lord on Tuesday, May 4, 2010. She was born August 31, 1933 to the late Otis and Ione Swain in Daviess County, being the youngest of twelve children. Helen retired as a quality control inspector from Owens Illinois Glass in Chicago Heights,…
Ronald Marion Neal
Mar 1, 1941 - May 3, 2010
Ronald Neal, 69, of Owensboro, died Monday, May 3, 2010 at his daughter's home. The Bremen, KY native was born to the late George and Lena (Knight) Neal, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of AmVets, and retired from Field Packing Company as a personnel director. His wife of…

Ray L. Rusher
Sep 30, 1933 - May 2, 2010
Ray L. Rusher, 76, of 1085 East Byers Ave, Owensboro, KY, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, had worked as a computer analyst for V.E. Anderson and as an Auto Mechanic. Mr. Rusher was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Rusher…
James E. Luttrell
Aug 23, 1936 - Apr 30, 2010
James E. "Spatsy" Luttrell, 73, of Maceo, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. He was born on August 23, 1936 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Edward B. and Nellie Basham Luttrell. He was a self-employed truck driver and had attended Maceo Baptist Church. He…
James Edward Curry
Sep 16, 1919 - Apr 30, 2010
James Edward "Eddie" Curry, 90, of Owensboro, KY, died Friday, April 30, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mr. Curry was born in Owensboro, KY, to the late Simon and Mandy Davis Curry on September 16, 1919. He served in the Army during World War II, worked at The Smoke Shop, and spent 27 years…

Mary Regina Boone
Jan 31, 1918 - Apr 29, 2010
Sister Mary Regina Boone, OSU Maple Mount - Sister Mary Regina Boone, 92, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died April 29th at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 73rd year of religious life. The New Haven native was an educator for 47 years, noted for instilling a love for math in her students. She…
Doris Ann Hoak
Jun 2, 1922 - Apr 29, 2010
Doris Ann Hoak, 87 of Owensboro, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Hoak was a native of Niles Ohio, born to the late E. Ross and Ann Mae (Shoff) Adgate. She was a florist in the 100 year old family business, E. Ross Adgate & Son Florist in Niles prior…

Elizabeth Scott Martin
Feb 4, 1949 - Apr 28, 2010
Elizabeth Scott Martin was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday April 28 surrounded by her family after a brave battle with cancer. Betsy, as she was known by her family and friends was born in Grand Rapids Minnesota in February 1949. She was one of two children born to the late Leslie…
Paula Marie Felty
Dec 13, 1945 - Apr 25, 2010
Paula Marie Felty, 64, of 2115 Churchill Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at her home. She was born on December 13, 1945 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late John and Wilma J. Bennett. She was a homemaker and member of Apollo Heights Baptist Church. She loved her church, her church…
Charles Henke
Dec 15, 1962 - Apr 24, 2010
Charles Wesley "Chuck" Henke, 47, of Owensboro died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Rough River Lake. Chuck enjoyed being at Rough River Lake on his houseboat, spending time with his family and friends, and riding his motorcycle. Surviving is his father and step-mother; Charles H. and Sandy Henke of Concordia, MO., his mother and step-father;…