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Roger Wayne Rudd
Apr 2, 1966 - Apr 3, 2010
Roger Wayne Rudd, 44 of 1420 Hathaway Street, Owensboro, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was a foreman for Asplundh Tree Service in Owensboro. He enjoyed NASCAR and was an avid fisherman.Surviving are his parents; David and Jerri Rudd, a son; Brandon Wayne Rudd, grandchildren; Averi Jo and Millie Marie…
Ozetta Morris Purcell
Dec 22, 1927 - Apr 3, 2010
Ozetta Morris Purcell, 82, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born December 22, 1927 in Pellville, Mrs. Purcell was the daughter of the late Virgil and Rose McBrayer Morris; was retired from General Electric where she worked for more than 40 years; and attended Owensboro Christian…
Bobby Gene Ford
Apr 20, 1932 - Apr 3, 2010
Bobby Gene Ford, 77, of Lewisport died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on April 20, 1932, he was the son of the late Robert and Hilda Crump Ford; was a member of the Seven Hills Baptist Church where he was a deacon; and was retired from…
Jaxon Gehrig Napier
Jan 18, 2010 - Apr 1, 2010
Jaxon Gehrig Napier, 2 months old, of Owensboro, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Surviving are his parents; Jason W. and Peggy Napier, a sister and brother; Madelynn and Jadon Napier, his grandparents; Jerry and Alma Napier, and Shirley Cline, and great-grandparents; James and Peggy Wright.Funeral services will be…
Larry Dale Douglas
Feb 26, 1947 - Mar 28, 2010
Larry Dale Douglas, 63, of 2526 W. 10th. St., Owensboro, passed away on Sunday March 28 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late John B. and Louisa Bell Douglas. He was retired from truck driving and was of the Baptist faith.Surviving are four sons, Larry Joe (Andrea)…
Hershel Edward Johnson
Feb 9, 1928 - Mar 28, 2010
Hershel E. Johnson, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday March 28, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on February 9, 1928 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Ike and Lillie Alvey Johnson. He retired in 1990 from the Hon Co. after 44 years as an engineer in designing. He was…
Kenneth B. Knight
Apr 5, 1931 - Mar 27, 2010
Kenneth B. Knight, 78, of Owensboro, died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born April 5, 1931 to the late Frank and Ammanda Roberts Knight in Muhlenberg County. He retired from Whirlpool after 40 years of service and was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was a…
Olieva Culbertson Galloway
Sep 7, 1933 - Mar 26, 2010
Olieva Ellen Culbertson Galloway, 76, of Owensboro, died Friday, March 26, 2010, at her home. She was born September 7, 1933 to the late Edward Franklin and Myrtle Marie Goodman Culbertson in Ohio County. She enjoyed working in her flower garden, sewing, crocheting, mowing her yard, and cooking for her family, and being with her…
Joseph Herbert Hearne
Nov 15, 1942 - Mar 26, 2010
Joseph H. Hearne, 67, of Cedar Glen, CA, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2010 at Loma Linda Hospital in Loma Linda, CA. He was born on Nov. 15, 1942 in Dallas, TX to the late Joseph Herbert and Myrtle Gibson Hearne, Sr. He was of the Baptist faith and retired as a service manager…
Lauren June Girten
Feb 5, 1993 - Mar 25, 2010
Lauren June Girten, 17, of Owensboro, was called home to the Lord on Thursday March 25, 2010 after fighting a battle against a rare form of ovarian cancer for a year and eight months. She was born on February 5, 1993 in Daviess Co., Ky. to June Girten and Benny Girten.She was a member of…
