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Jimmie J. Coleman
Sep 6, 1923 - Jan 3, 2009
Jimmie J. Coleman, 85, of Owensboro, died Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 6, 1923, to the late Baxter and Victoria Garner Coleman in Butler County. He retired from General Electric, was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church, and an Army Veteran of WW II,…
Juanita M. Keel
May 26, 1916 - Jan 1, 2009
Juanita Keel, 92, of Owensboro, died Thursday, January 1, 2009, at Harborside Healthcare and Nursing Center. She was born May 26, 1916, to the late Haskel and Lillie Mae Billingsly Murray in Clay County. She was a member of Calvary Temple Assembly of God, retired from General Electric and enjoyed being with her friends and…
W. Keith Hoak
Mar 12, 1921 - Dec 31, 2008
W. Keith Hoak, 87, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 12, 1921 to the late Wallace H. and Jessie Baird Hoak in McKeesport, PA, He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and an Army Veteran of WW II. He enjoyed teaching and…
Cleatus William Foster
Dec 31, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008
Cleatus William Foster, infant son of Nancy Crane and Cleatus "Whit" Foster of Utica, was born and passed away on Dec. 31, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was preceded in death by a grandfather, William E. Crane III, and great grandparents, Dorris H. Helton and Cleatus Foster.Also surviving are grandparents, Teletha "Tee" Foster…
Emily Zent
Jul 25, 1911 - Dec 30, 2008
Sister Emily Zent, 97, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Dec. 30, 2008, at Mount Saint Joseph. She was in her 78th year of religious life. A native of Mott, N.D., she was an Ursuline Sister of Belleville, Ill., before the merger of that community with the Ursulines of Mount Saint Joseph in…
Helen Jean Hawes
May 31, 1926 - Dec 29, 2008
Helen Jean Ellis HawesHelen J. Hawes of 3304 Hummingbird Loop S., passed away on Monday, December 29, 2008 at her home.. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. on May 31, 1926 to the late Luther "Blue Jay" and Mary Lou Sells Ellis. She was married to the late William "Bill" Hawes of Yelvington. She…
Ronald Joseph Paul Laiche
Oct 7, 1946 - Dec 28, 2008
Ronald Joseph Paul Laiche, 62, of 618 East 22nd Street, Owensboro, formerly of Gramercy, LA died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Louisiana, a son of the late Robert W. and Ella Rita Oubre Laiche, he was a member of the Roman Catholic Church. After graduating from Lutcher High School…
Anna Quisenberry Unsel
Mar 23, 1923 - Dec 27, 2008
Ann Quisenberry Unsel, 85, of 2946 Asbury Place, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late William Oscar and Florence Greer Cline. She was a homemaker and had worked at Ken-Rad and was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching…
Mary Lou Mattingly
Feb 24, 1920 - Dec 27, 2008
Mary Lou Mattingly, 88, of Owensboro, died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Medco Nursing Home in Henderson. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting and sewing. She was a member of SS. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Her husband, Ed Mattingly, preceded her in death in 1980; as well as her brothers, Spalding and Guy…
Karen Dianne McIntyre
Sep 30, 1949 - Dec 27, 2008
Karen McIntyre "Tootsie", 59, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at her daughter's home. Born in Spencer County, Indiana on September 30, 1949, Mrs. McIntyre was the daughter of the late William and Ida Best Cameron; had worked at Swedish Match for more than 34 years; and attended Good Shepherd Church. Her passion…
