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Roy Blain Mcduffee
Jun 1, 1944 - Aug 29, 2009
Roy "RB" McDuffee, 65, of Washington, IN, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Legend's Village in Washington. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Owensboro, attended Washington Community Schools and was a graduate of Murray State University with a BS Degree in Business, and was a member…
R. Ben Johnson
Jul 30, 1921 - Aug 29, 2009
R. Ben Johnson, 88, of Owensboro, died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at his home. He was born July 30, 1921 in White Plains, Ky. to Eugene and Ola (Tate) Johnson and practiced Architecture in Kentucky and Florida for 35 years. He attended Lindsey Wilson College. The University of Kentucky, and the University of Florida College…
Patrick H. Berry
Apr 8, 1927 - Aug 27, 2009
Patrick Henry Berry, 82, of Owensboro, died August 27, 2009 following a lengthy illness. A fourth generation Daviess Countian and youngest child of the late Samuel Richard Berry and Mary Eva (Burns) Berry, he spent his childhood in the Stanley area, graduated from St. Francis Academy, attended St. Joseph's College, and was a U.S. Navy…
Lloyd Johnson
Mar 31, 1923 - Aug 27, 2009
Lloyd Johnson, Jr., 86, of Owensboro, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at the Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY. He was born March 31, 1923, to the late Lloyd, Sr. and Katherine Kennerly Johnson in Lake Charles, LA. He was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was active in the Beacon Sunday…
Marjorie Field Richmond
Jan 14, 1907 - Aug 25, 2009
Marjorie F. Richmond, 102, of 3362 Buckland Square died Tuesday, August 25, 2009. She was born January 14, 1907, in Harrison County, Kentucky to the late Robert W. and Russie Levy Field. Mrs. Richmond graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College when it was located in Winchester, Kentucky and received a master's degree in library science from…
Martine Bristow
Jan 28, 1926 - Aug 24, 2009
Martine Bristow, 82, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Monday, August 24, 2009, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church where she ran the nursery for many years. Mrs. Bristow retired from the City School System after working at Lincoln and Foust Elementary Schools in the cafeteria. After the loss…
Joseph Alfred Thomas
Jan 28, 1919 - Aug 23, 2009
Joseph Alfred Thomas, 90 of Owensboro Place, died there Sunday, August 23, 2009. He was a native of Daviess County, born to the late Joseph A. and Cecilia Mae (Stallings) Thomas. He was a retired farmer and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and canning the food…
Isaac Matthew Whitehouse
May 9, 2007 - Aug 22, 2009
Isaac Matthew Whitehouse, 2, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, August 22, 2009 at home. Born May 9, 2007 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, he was son of Marykay Payne and Scott Whitehouse. Isaac loved playing and singing with family and spending time at the farm. In addition to his parents, he is…
Frances Dean King
Jan 6, 1931 - Aug 22, 2009
Frances "Dean" King, 78, of Golden Living Center, Tell City, Indiana, died Saturday, August 22, 2009. She was born in Daviess County to the late James Hubert and Helena (Bowlds) Estes. She was a seamstress who had worked for the Bridal House, eighteen years at Newman's Formal Wear and retired from Mr. Tuxedo. She was…
Janet Thompson King
Jun 23, 1932 - Aug 21, 2009
Janet King of Owensboro passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 at the Owensboro Medical Health System after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mrs. King was retired from the Owensboro Housing Authority and was preceded in death by her father James T. Thompson, her brother, James L. Thompson, and a sister, Elaine Curtis.She is survived by…
