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Elsie Mae Cecil
Jun 18, 1913 - May 25, 2009
Elsie Mae Cecil, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born on June 18, 1913 in Daviess Co. to the late Ben and Nora Henning Cecil. She was retired from Westinghouse and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She was a graduate of…
Virgie May Keiser
Jan 9, 1917 - May 24, 2009
Virgie M. Keiser, 92, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Owensboro Place Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Dixon, Ky. She was a homemaker and dedicated her life to raising and caring for her children and grandchildren.Surviving is a son, Bill Keiser of Philpot, a daughter Scarlett Pointer and…
Angela Marie Sanders
Apr 1, 1955 - May 23, 2009
Angela Marie Sanders, 54, of Owensboro, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born April 1, 1955 to the late Herbert and Dorothy Sue McManus Hurt in Paducah, KY. She had worked in restaurants, was a Baptist and she enjoyed crocheting and watching movies.She was preceded in death by…
James Charles May
Nov 27, 1931 - May 22, 2009
James Charles "J.C." May, 77, of Owensboro died Friday, May 22, 2009 at his home. He was born in Daviess County, a son of the late James Chesley and Mildred Bennett May. Devoted to his family and his country, Mr. May began his career with his father at the former May Concrete Company, and later…
Henry Joseph Crowe
Aug 28, 1969 - May 21, 2009
Henry Joseph Crowe, 39, of Tampa, FL passed away Thursday, May 21, 2009 at his home of a heart attack. Born in Daviess County on August 28, 1969, he was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School (1987) and had lived in Florida for 17 years where he was a manager for the BANCO Overhead…
Stewart Benton Elliott
Jan 13, 1942 - May 21, 2009
Stewart Benton Elliott, of Owensboro, KY, died Thursday May 21, 2009, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Owensboro in 1942 to the late Barney and Wilma Greenwalt Elliott; Stewart played football at Morganfield High School, then received a football scholarship to Vanderbilt University where he played football for two years, he returned…
Patsy B. Payne
Jun 27, 1942 - May 18, 2009
Patsy B. Payne, 66, of 1041 Worthington Road, Owensboro, went home to be with the Lord on May 18, 2009. She was born June 27, 1942 in Daviess County to the late Gilbert and Thurlow (Miller) Brown. She was a retired nurse and a member of Pleasant Memorial Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband…
Beverly Grider Parks
Jun 30, 1922 - May 18, 2009
Beverly Grider Parks, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on June 30, 1922 in Warren Co. to the late David and Loueen Pruden Grider. She was retired from the Owensboro School System having worked in the lunchroom at Foust Elementary School for 23…
Robert Grant Burns
Mar 8, 1942 - May 17, 2009
Robert Grant Burns, Sr. 67, of Philpot, Kentucky died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was of the Baptist faith, had been a member of the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam Veteran, served in the National Guard, and had been a Truck Driver for over 25 years. Mr. Burns was…
Willie Mae Wimsatt
Jul 20, 1927 - May 16, 2009
Willie Mae Wimsatt 81, departed for Glory peacefully on May 16, 2009. She was born July 20, 1927 to the late William "Sonny" and the late Ernestine Crowe Watson. She was a member of Tenth Street Baptist Church for many years. She was a tuff cookie and overcame numerous bouts with her aliments. May 16,…
