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Orville J. Frizzell
Aug 3, 1934 - Oct 5, 2009
Orville J. "Bob" Frizzell, 75, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday October 5, 2009 at the Professional Care Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hartford. He was born in Ohio Co. on August 3, 1934 to the late John and Iva Brown Frizzell. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College and his…
Rose Mariam Hamilton Payne
Jan 28, 1946 - Oct 5, 2009
Rose Mariam Hamilton Payne, 63, of Owensboro died peacefully Monday, October 5, 2009 with her family by her side from brain cancer. She was born on January 28, 1946 in Daviess County and worked for H&R Block as a senior tax advisor. Rose was an active member of St Pius Tenth Catholic Church. She did…
Elizabeth G. Johnson Wood
Dec 2, 1912 - Oct 4, 2009
Elizabeth "Babe" Wood, 96, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Wellington Parc. Born December 2, 1912 in Daviess County, she was the daughter of the late Azro and Emma Wall Johnson; was a homemaker member of Central Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Wood enjoyed playing bridge, working crossword puzzles, and caring for her family.…
Willard Kinchelo Tucker
Mar 9, 1919 - Oct 4, 2009
Willard Kinchelo Tucker, 90, of One Park Place, formerly of Fern Terrace, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Willard was born in Breckinridge County to the late Samuel and Virdie (Payne) Tucker. He was retired as the owner of Tucker Parts and Mobile Home Service in Evansville. He was a member…
Melissa Ann Shaw
Oct 31, 1991 - Oct 2, 2009
Melissa Ann Shaw, 17, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009 from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Daviess County. Born October 31, 1991 in North Charleston, SC, she was a senior at Apollo High School where she was the Commander of the Air Force ROTC Unit. She had already joined the Army…
Wendell U. Potts
Mar 4, 1931 - Oct 2, 2009
Wendell "Doodle" Potts, 78, of 6261 Sutherlin Lane, Utica, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at his home. He was born in Daviess County to the late George Thomas and Ella (Hazelrigg) Potts. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and a retired machinist from General Electric. He was also a cabinet maker. He was…
Joseph M. Millay
Nov 10, 1926 - Oct 2, 2009
Joseph Marshall "Hooker" Millay, 82, of 717 Danberry Street, Owensboro, died Thursday, October 2, 2009 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He was born in Knottsville to the late Joseph and Georgia (Long) Millay He retired in 1987 as a machinist from Whirlpool after 40 years. A wonderful family man, Mr. Millay was a…
Tracy Gene Belcher
Oct 1, 2009 - Oct 1, 2009
Tracy Gene Belcher, Jr., infant son of Tracy and Debbie Belcher, of 2145 York Drive, Owensboro, KY, was born and died on Thursday, October 1, 2009, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Survivors including his parents are, two brothers, Blake Cardwell and Gavin Belcher; maternal grandparents, Eddie and Ina Poe of Hopkinsville, and paternal grandparents,…
W. H. McCrady
Jul 10, 1936 - Oct 1, 2009
W. H. "Mac" McCrady, 73, of Philpot passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009 at his home. Born July 10, 1936 in Daviess County, he was the son of the late Elbert and Lela Madison McCrady; worked at the American Cigar Company for 11 years and retired from Bar-Met Aluminum, Indiana after 15 years where he…
Vevoleen Joslin Mcdaniel
Feb 26, 1917 - Sep 29, 2009
Vevoleen Joslin McDaniel, 92, of Roosevelt House II, Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at Bon Harbor Nursing Home. She was born in Murray, Kentucky to the late Asa and Louella (Gill) Joslin. She was a homemaker, and one of the oldest living members of Owensboro Church of Christ.Her husband, Johnnie Ray McDaniel preceded her…
