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Bill Wilson
Mar 16, 1925 - May 16, 2010
Dr. George William "Bill" Wilson Jr., 85, of Peoria, IL and formerly of Owensboro, KY, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 in Peoria, IL. He was born in Daviess Co, KY to the late George William and Ruth Moorman Wilson on March 16, 1925. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1943 before enlisting in the…
Bobby Joe Hardin
Feb 9, 1937 - May 16, 2010
Bobby Joe Hardin, 73, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at his home after a long fought battle with heart disease and cancer. Mr. Hardin was born and raised in Daviess County (Moseleyville/Panther) to late Benny and Elizabeth Hillard Hardin. He was a veteran in the 101st Airborne Division of the US Army.…
Rebecca Ann Hart
Nov 4, 1951 - May 16, 2010
Rebecca Ann Hart, 58, of Newburgh, IN passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. She was born on November 4, 1951 in Evansville to the late John and Mary Charlene Hamilton Richard. She was of the Catholic faith and had been a Registered Nurse for 35 years. She graduated…
Ivan C. Phelps
Oct 6, 1935 - May 14, 2010
Ivan C. Phelps, age 73, passed away Friday, May 14th at Riverside Manor in Calhoun, KY. After a courageous fight with Parkinson's Disease for many years, he leaves to be re-united with his parents, Noah and Golda Duke Phelps. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Irene Phelps Renfrow and Yvonne Phelps, and a…
Rosalia Martine Harper
Aug 25, 1918 - May 14, 2010
Rosalia Martine Harper of Owensboro, died Friday, May 14, 2010 at her daughter's home. Rosalia was born in Daviess County to the late, Sherman and Mary (Knott) Howard. She lived in Brown's Valley until 1992 and was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church before moving to Owensboro. She was a retired cook for the…
Loyd E. Hinton
Sep 12, 1955 - May 14, 2010
Loyd E. Hinton, 54, of Owensboro passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born on September 12, 1955, he founded Industrial Mold and Machine in 1986, a passion that began as a business in his garage. Mr. Hinton had a contagious smile and practiced the art of leading by example.…
Russell L. Arnold
Jul 31, 1953 - May 13, 2010
Russell Lynn "Pete" Arnold, 56, of At The Post Court, Owensboro, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mr. Arnold was born in Ohio County to the late Jessie and Gola (Stone) Arnold. He graduated from Fordsville High School and attended Western Kentucky University. In the 1970's Pete played bass in a…
James Roger Heady
Aug 22, 1952 - May 12, 2010
James Roger Heady, 57, of Maceo, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at his home. He was born on August 22, 1952 in Daviess Co., Ky. He was a self-employed farmer and a member of Maceo United Methodist Church. He enjoyed drinking coffee with friends at Hillbillies and Hawesway Truck Stop, watching U. K.…
Robert Lewis Rose
Apr 9, 1921 - May 12, 2010
Robert "Bob" Lewis Rose, 89, of Owensboro, Kentucky, went to heaven to play the accordion with his family's band on May 12, 2010. Mr. Rose played football for Owensboro High School and was nicknamed "Flash" because of his speed, he then served in the Navy during WWII and later earned a Bachelor of Science Degree…
Donald Roy Harry
Mar 14, 1932 - May 12, 2010
Donald Roy Harry, 78, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, May 12, 2010 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Lewis County on March 14, 1932, he was the son of the late Howard and Tessie Hamby Harry; was retired from Big Rivers Electric where he worked for 23 years; worked at Wyndall's Foodland and…
