Obituaries
Owensboro Memorial Gardens
There’s a difference in cemeteries. You owe it to yourself to know.
We honor our heritage. There are good reasons you should make it yours.
James Owen Carman
Apr 5, 1928 - Oct 12, 2009
James "Jim" Carman, 81, of Philpot, Kentucky died Monday, October 12, 2009, at Owensboro Medical Health Systems. Mr. Carman was born in Hancock County, KY on April 5, 1928, to the late Steve and Ollie Robertson Carman. He began his career as a teller at Owensboro Federal in 1959 and retired from Cardinal Federal as…
Shirley Hendrix Wirth
Mar 26, 1925 - Oct 12, 2009
Shirley Hendrix Wirth, 84, of Owensboro, died Monday, October 12, 2009, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was an only child of the late Raymond and Annabel Thompson Hendrix, born March 26, 1925 in Daviess County. She was involved in Real Estate for 44 years, being one of the first women to be…
Raymond Eugene Boone
Jan 1, 1935 - Oct 11, 2009
Raymond Eugene "Gene" Boone, 74, of 1117 Hickman Avenue, Owensboro, Died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his home of natural causes. He was born January 1, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond O. and Mary R. (Hayden) Boone. He was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School, St. Mary's College in Kentucky, Brescia…
L. D. Cole
Aug 26, 1922 - Oct 11, 2009
L. D. Cole, 87, of Owensboro, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at his home. He was born August 26, 1922, to the late Levi and Clara Joyner Cole in Union County, AR. He was Assistant Manager of Amoco Oil Corp. for 33 years, and also retired as Assistant Manager of Anhydrous Ammonia Terminal in Huntington,…
Helen Marie Logsdon Owen
Dec 21, 1929 - Oct 10, 2009
Helen Marie Logsdon Owen, 79, of 3125 Chickasaw Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born Dec. 21, 1929 in Muhlenburg Co. to the late Estil T. and Lena Johnson Logsdon. She had been a waitress for many years having worked at Gabes Restaurant and then…
Mark Edward Payne
Dec 4, 1964 - Oct 9, 2009
Mark Edward Payne, 44, of Lexington passed away Friday, October 9, 2009 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington after a lengthy illness. Born December 4, 1964 in Owensboro, Mr. Payne worked at Preston Osborne Research in Lexington; was a 1982 graduate of Daviess County High School; a 1984 graduate of Daviess County Vocational School;…
Johnny L. Capps
Aug 8, 1960 - Oct 8, 2009
Johnny L. Capps, Jr., 49, of 516 Foust Ave., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on August 8, 1960 in Daviess County, Ky. He was a member of Parrish Avenue Baptist Church and had attended the University of Kentucky studying business administration. He enjoyed listening…
Judge Garland Whitt Howard
Feb 24, 1934 - Oct 7, 2009
Judge Garland Whitt Howard, 75, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at home, surrounded by family. He was born Feb. 24, 1934, in Magoffin County to the late Allie Moore and Jessie Whitt Howard. He graduated with honors from Millersburg Military Institute, Centre College and the University of Kentucky College of Law. He…
Thelma Charlene Johnson
Sep 10, 1926 - Oct 6, 2009
Thelma Charlene Johnson, 83, of Philpot, went to be with her heavenly Father, our Lord, and her loved ones who has gone before, on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. She was born September 10, 1926 to the late Charles and Ruby Jones Hayes in Butler County. She was a member of Owensboro First United Baptist Church…
Tina Pearl Barker
Jun 7, 1923 - Oct 6, 2009
Tina Pearl Barker, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday October 6, 2009 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born on June 7, 1923 in Knottsville to the late Willis Benjamine and Ida McDaniel Crowe. She was a homemaker, but early in her life, she worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital in the dietary department as…
