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Titus Cole Stracener
Apr 29, 2010 - Jul 18, 2010
Titus Cole Stracener, 2 months old, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at his home. He was born April 29, 2010 in South Jordan, Utah, and is now cradled in the arms of Jesus.Survivors include his parents, Derrick and April Stracener and his sister, Meki Stracener, all of Owensboro; his maternal grandparents,…
William Orville Capps
Oct 23, 1937 - Jul 17, 2010
William O. "Bill" Capps, 72, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born October 23, 1937, he was the son of the late Stanley and Amie Woodard Capps. Mr. Capps was a carpenter and worked for several construction companies over the years. He enjoyed traveling, playing…
Tracey Lea Heady
May 21, 1965 - Jul 15, 2010
Tracey Lea Heady, 45, of Bloomfield, CT, a native of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 while in Oakland, CA. She was born May 21, 1965 to Larry and Sharon Tremor Heady in Daviess County. Tracey was dedicated to provide the best care possible for seniors in assisted living programs.Survivors include her parents, Larry…
Travis Wayne Swentner
Dec 4, 1971 - Jul 15, 2010
Travis Wayne Swentner, 38, of Owensboro, died Thursday, July 15, 2010, as a result of a boating accident in Green River. He was born December 4, 1971, to Gary and Debbie Phelps Swentner in Dade County, FL. He was an excellent chef, and he loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, and being with his family. Survivors…
Margaret Crowe Renfrow
Jan 24, 1913 - Jul 15, 2010
Margaret Crowe Renfrow, 97, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Hermitage Health Care. Born January 24, 1913 in Ohio County, she was the daughter of the late E.C. and Pearl Hudson Crowe; was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She enjoyed cooking, raising flowers, and spending time with family. She was preceded in…
Gerald N. Sims
Nov 2, 1924 - Jul 13, 2010
Gerald N. Sims, 85, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010 in Owensboro, KY. Born in New Orleans, LA on November 2, 1924, the son of the late Harry Vernon Sims and Catherine Roger Sims, he was a graduate of Tulane University and Tulane University School of Law. He practiced law in New Orleans for many…
Ramonda P. Bamberger
Jun 9, 1922 - Jul 13, 2010
Ramonda "Pokie" Bamberger, 88, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at her home. She was born June 9, 1922 to the late Scora C. and Hallene Givens Perkins in Webster County. She had owned and operated "The Still", and also worked at Sears, W.T. Grant Co. and Glenmore. She was a member of Our…
Alfred J. Brown
Sep 26, 1920 - Jul 13, 2010
Alfred J. "Jack" Brown, 89, formerly of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at the Veterans Medical Center in Lexington. Born September 26, 1920 in Jeffersonville, IN, he was the son of the late Christopher Owen and Blanche Brown. Jack was the co-owner and operator of the Gem Caf with his wife, Marie Pate…
Hunter Shane Dawson
Dec 8, 2003 - Jul 11, 2010
Hunter "Hunny" Shane Dawson, 6, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born December 8, 2003 in Owensboro, he was the son of Amber Crowley and Joey Dawson and was in the Special Needs Program at Sutton Elementary School. Hunter was born with Hurler's Syndrome and had undergone a bone…
James S. O''Bryan
Jul 9, 1926 - Jul 11, 2010
James S. "Jim" O'Bryan of Owensboro passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center, two days following his 84th birthday. Jim was born in Daviess County and retired from Kroger after 33 years of employment and was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral. He enjoyed yard work, country music, and working in his…
