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Dalen James Cobb
May 7, 2009 - May 7, 2009
Dalen James Cobb, infant son of J.D. and Bethan Cobb, entered into God's arms on Thursday, May 7, 2009. Survivors also include three sisters, Kya, Jalaya and Sophie Cobb; maternal grandparents, Ron and SouVonna Miller of Owensboro, paternal grandparents, Charles and Nichole Cobb of Benton, and Charles and Dona Lohman of Owensboro, maternal great-grandparents, Vernon…
Henry S. Stallings
Sep 19, 1949 - May 7, 2009
Henry S. Stallings, 59, of Owensboro, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, at his home. He was born September 19, 1949 to the late Andrew and Mary Keller Stallings in Daviess County. He was an Navy Veteran of the VietNam War and enjoyed bird watching, reading and was a UofL fan.He was preceded in death by…
George Paul Mattingly
Apr 24, 1949 - May 6, 2009
George Paul "Pete" Mattingly III, 60 of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday May 6, 2009 at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL. He was born on April 24, 1949 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late George Paul Mattingly, Jr. and Frances Williams Dixon. He was involved in…
Talmage Bennett
Oct 25, 1919 - May 5, 2009
Talmage C. "Ted" Bennett, 89, of Anderson, passed away May 5, 2009 at Community Northview Care Center.He was born October 25, 1919 in Beaver Dam, KY, the son of Eckles and Elizabeth (Stevens) Bennett. He was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School and resided in Anderson for many years. He owned and operated Halford…
Horace LaFoe Temple
Mar 25, 1916 - May 4, 2009
Horace LaFoe "Sonny" Temple, 93, of Lewisport and Owensboro, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at the Hermitage. He was born in Owensboro on March 25, 1916 to the late Owen LaFoe and Lydia Smith Temple. After graduating from Lewisport High School in 1935, he attended Bowling Green Business College and worked in Owensboro before…
Theresa Margaret Hite
Apr 16, 1915 - May 4, 2009
Sister Theresa Margaret Hite, OSUMaple Mount Sister Theresa Margaret Hite, 94, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died May 4, 2009, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 74th year of religious life. A native of Browns Valley, she was born Mary Frances Hite, the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Margaret Knott Hite.…
William J. Thompson
Feb 3, 1929 - May 4, 2009
William J. "Bill" Thompson, 80, of Springwood Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Monday May 4, 2009 at his home. He was born February 3, 1929 in Daviess Co., KY to the late William Goebel and Myra Victoria Payne Thompson. He was a member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and was…
Barbara Sue Steffey
Jul 9, 1947 - May 4, 2009
Barbara Sue Steffey, 61, of Owensboro, born to Joseph and Noma Brey, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 4, 2009. She retired from Thomas Industries.Preceeded by her loved ones; her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Brey, her beloved son, Robert C. Renfrow, brothers, Johnny Coogle, Joseph Brey, and a sister, Francis Sloan.Survivors include…
James Clayton Payne
Jan 21, 1947 - May 3, 2009
James Clayton Payne, Jr., 62, of Utica passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Hancock County on January 21, 1947, Mr. Payne was retired from W.R. Grace where he was an extruder operator for 35 years; was a member of SS Joseph and Paul Catholic Church where he…

Mary Elizabeth Taylor Ebelhar
May 23, 1925 - May 3, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Taylor Ebelhar, 83, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Wellington Parc. Born in Whitesville on May 23, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wesley and Ethel Carter Taylor; was a member of St Stephen Cathedral; and was retired from the Owensboro Diocese where she was the School Food…