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Grace Lee Bickel
Feb 19, 1924 - Apr 19, 2009
Grace Lee Bickel, 85, of Owensboro died in her home on Sunday morning, April 19, 2009. Born in Shelbyville, KY on February 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Sarah Mae Tipton Parker; graduated from Corydon High School in Indiana; and was a homemaker. Dr. J. Edmund Bickel, her late husband,…
John Anderson Smith
Feb 24, 1917 - Apr 19, 2009
John Anderson Smith, 92, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Smith was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, had retired from Hon Manufacturing Company after thirty years, was a collector of antique clocks and pocket watches and an avid gardener. He was preceded in death by his parents,…
Michael T. Henderson
Oct 4, 1924 - Apr 18, 2009
Michael T. Henderson, 84, of Owensboro, died Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in St. Lawrence to the late Michael A. and Mary Etola (Woods) Henderson on October 4, 1924. He retired from Texas Gas Transmission where he was a payroll supervisor for 38 years. He was a WWII…
Matthew Kane Newcomb
Dec 2, 1987 - Apr 17, 2009
Matthew Kane Newcomb, 21, of Owensboro went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 17, 2009. Born December 2, 1987 in Owensboro, he was a 2006 graduate of Daviess County High School; was attending Owensboro Community and Technical College and working at the Wills Animal Hospital; and was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist…
Kenneth Glenn Jolly
Sep 15, 1923 - Apr 17, 2009
Kenneth Glenn Jolly, 85, of Owensboro, went to be with his Heavenly Father, Friday, April 17, 2009. He was born in Hancock, County, September 15, 1923 to the late A.W. and Zelma (Anderson) Jolly. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Owensboro, and a member of the Maverick Sunday School class.Mr. Jolly served…
Rupert P. Atherton
Aug 4, 1935 - Apr 17, 2009
Rupert P. Atherton, 73, of Owensboro, died Friday April 17, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 4, 1935 in McLean County to the late Martin and Winona (Patton) Atherton. Rupert was a faithful member of No Creek United Methodist Church in Hartford and had served in many offices and capacities of…
Rupert P. Atherton
Aug 4, 1935 - Apr 17, 2009
Rupert P. Atherton, 73, of Owensboro, died Friday April 17, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 4, 1935 in McLean County to the late Martin and Winona (Patton) Atherton. Rupert was a faithful member of No Creek United Methodist Church in Hartford and had served in many offices and capacities of…
William Hale Niceley
Jun 12, 1921 - Apr 16, 2009
William Hale Niceley, 87, of Owensboro went to be with his Lord Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born June 12, 1921 in Livia, KY, he was the son of the late Herbert and Jessie Hale Niceley; attended Western Kentucky University; and worked at the Evansville Shipyard building the LST WW…
Ruth Ann Williams Baldwin
- Apr 12, 2009
Ruth Ann Williams Baldwin, 69, of Tinton Falls, passed away on April 12, 2009 at the Jersey Shore Medical Center. She was born February 20, 1940 in Philpot, Kentucky and raised in Daviess County where she attended Philpot Elementary School and Daviess County High School graduating in 1958. She was the third of ten children…
Deloris Ann Goins
Oct 5, 1946 - Apr 11, 2009
Deloris Ann "Mama Lois" Goins Deloris Ann (Bidwell) Goins, 62, of 4025 Hawthorne Dr., passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 11, 2009 surrounded by her loving family after a nine year battle with breast cancer. She was born on October 5, 1946 in Daviess Co., Ky. Deloris was a licensed practical nurse…