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Mary Jo Van Winkle Burton
Jan 2, 1965 - Apr 12, 2010
Mary Jo Van Winkle Burton, 45, of Owensboro passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro on January 2, 1965, she was a graduate of Owensboro High School and Western Kentucky University; was an industrial hygienist with the State of Kentucky's OSHA Office in Owensboro; and attended First…
Doris Marie Shutt
May 27, 1948 - Apr 11, 2010
Doris Marie Shutt, 61, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Owensboro Medical Health System after a 14 year battle with kidney failure and heart disease. She graduated from Paxton High School in Jacksonville, FL, had worked at the Messenger-Inquirer and in nursing services at Owensboro Mercy Health System, and was a member…
Patrick Michael Cecil
Mar 17, 2006 - Apr 9, 2010
Patrick Michael Cecil, 4, of Owensboro, departed from his sweet life, Friday, April 9, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Patrick brought joy and hope to all who knew him, but he is now at rest with his Heavenly Father. Patrick was a darling boy and it was a blessing to know him. He…
Grace Underwood Gregory
Nov 13, 1921 - Apr 8, 2010
Grace Underwood Gregory, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born on Nov. 13, 1921 in Livia, Ky. to the late Bernice and Sally Ann Troutman Underwood. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was raised on a farm in Livia and loved…
Charles E. Parks
Feb 28, 1927 - Apr 6, 2010
Dr. Charles E. Parks, Sr., 83 of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. A retired educator and ordained Baptist minister, he was born in Owensboro and attended Owensboro High School before enlisting, at the age of 16, in the United States Navy during World War II. He served in…
George W. Lancaster
Jul 2, 1948 - Apr 6, 2010
George W. Lancaster, 61, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at his home. He was born July 2, 1948 to the late Smith and Maxine Lyons Lancaster in Daviess County. He retired from Alcoa after 28 years as an electrician. He was a Navy Veteran and enjoyed woodworking, playing poker, shooting pool, and spending…
Marion Alton Alford
Aug 25, 1928 - Apr 5, 2010
Marion Alton "Hotshot" Alford, 81, of Owensboro and formerly of Panther, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mr. Alford, the son of the late Wilbur Thomas Alford and Lila Robertson Alford, was born and raised in Panther, where he lived most of life before moving to Owensboro. He graduated from…
Francis Edward Payne
Oct 23, 1931 - Apr 5, 2010
Francis Edward "Eddie" Payne, Sr., 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on October 23, 1931 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Payne. He was retired having worked for Medley Distillary for 26 years and Barton Brands for 10…
James L. Clark
Dec 28, 1926 - Apr 5, 2010
James L. "Monk" Clark, 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at his home. He was born on Dec. 28, 1926 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Thomas H. and Lucy Merimee Clark. He was retired after 33 years with the Hon Co. He was a U. S. Army veteran of…
Bernice Davis
Jul 15, 1928 - Apr 3, 2010
Bernice "Bernie" Davis, 81 of Owensboro, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Wellington Parc. Miss Davis was of the Baptist faith, she retired from the Arizona Printing Company, she loved to fish, cook, work in her garden, and feed the ducks at Fischer Park. She was preceded in death by a brother; Charles Davis in…
