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Beverly Ann Rone
Aug 13, 1923 - Sep 10, 2009
Beverly Ann "Ish" Keller Rone, 86, of Owensboro, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, at her home, surrounded by her children. She was born August 13, 1923, to the late Max E. and Elizabeth Norris Keller in Daviess County. She was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, and had a deep Christian faith. She loved her…
Mary Lewis Thomas
Sep 7, 1922 - Sep 7, 2009
Mary Lewis Thomas, 87, of 1942 Sussex Place, Owensboro, Kentucky, died Monday, September 7, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born to the late Elmer and Ida Sword Lewis in Ashland, Kentucky on September, 7, 1922. She had worked as a secretary for the Owensboro City School System and as a Real Estate Agent…

Janice Rose Hinton
Jul 1, 1940 - Sep 7, 2009
Janice Rose Cundiff Hinton, 69, of Owensboro, passed away Monday September 7, 2009. She was born on July 1, 1940 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Charles Cundiff and Mildred Crump Green. Janice was a dedicated L.P.N. retiring from Green River District Health Dept. in 2008 after 22 years of service and was also…
Thelma Dunlap Poynter
Oct 24, 1918 - Sep 7, 2009
Thelma Dunlap Poynter, 90, of Owensboro passed away Monday, September 7, 2009 at The Carmel Home. Born in Stroud, in McLean County KY, a daughter of the late Frank Brooksy Dunlap and Willie Beulah Wheeler Dunlap, she moved to Owensboro to work with Ken-Rad, then General Electric, followed by MPD. Her career with the three…
Paul Francis Coomes
Feb 2, 1957 - Sep 5, 2009
Paul Francis Coomes, 52, of Owensboro, died Saturday, September 5, 2009, due to a motorcycle accident. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph A. Coomes Jr. in October 1978, his mother, Teresa Helen (Boteler) Coomes in March 2008, and two brothers; Dennis Coomes in January 2008, and David Coomes in December 2000. Paul…

Effie June Barrett
May 22, 1918 - Sep 5, 2009
June Barrett, 91, of Sutherlin Lane, Owensboro, died Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born in Johnson County, KY to the late Wallace and Bess Hannah. She was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church.She was a housekeeper for Dr. James Callis and family for over forty years. She enjoyed gardening,…
James Darrell Arnold
Apr 26, 1950 - Sep 4, 2009
James Darrell Arnold, 59, of Owensboro passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at his home. Born April 26, 1950 in Fordsville, he was the son of the late Jesse Ben and Gola Stone Arnold; was a mechanic with Mattingly Automotive for 20 years; and was a member of Seven Hills Baptist Church where he was…
Jane Murphy Smith
Nov 9, 1939 - Sep 3, 2009
Jane Murphy Smith, 69, of Brown's Valley passed from this life on September 3, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on November 9, 1939, in Weakley Co., TN, she was the daughter of the late Elvin "Doc" Murphy and Delma Oliver Roney and was a graduate of Martin County High School in 1957.…
Mary deChantal Whelan
Nov 10, 1914 - Sep 3, 2009
Sister Mary deChantal Whelan, OSU Maple Mount Sister Mary deChantal Whelan, 94, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Sept. 3 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life. A native of St. Joseph, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Leslie and Florence Eugenia Neel Whelan.An educator for over…
Agnes Marie Herr Luckett
Aug 24, 1920 - Sep 2, 2009
Agnes M. Herr Luckett, 89, of 2006 Clinton Place East, Owensboro, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Chandler, Indiana to the late Edward F. and Frances A. (Titzer) Herr. She was a graduate of Millersburg High School, and Lockyear Business College. Agnes retired as the office manager…