Obituaries
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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…
Gerald David Payne
Jul 20, 1946 - May 2, 2009
Gerald "Jerry" David Payne, 62, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Owensboro on July 20, 1946 and was a 1964 graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School. He retired from Premium Allied Tool after 39 years of service. He…
Phillip Ivan Lively
Nov 19, 1953 - May 1, 2009
Phillip Ivan Lively, 55, of Owensboro, died Friday, May 1, 2009 at his home with his family after a long and brave battle with cancer. He was born November 19, 1953 in Indianapolis, IN and was preceded in death by his father Ivan Donley Lively; his step-father, Lory Barker; and his father-in-law, Elwood S. Maris,…
Tyleesia Unique Davidson
Apr 29, 2009 - Apr 29, 2009
Tyleesia Unique Davidson, infant daughter of Tiffany Sandefur and Vince Davidson of Owensboro was born and passed away on April 29. 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System.Other survivors include grandparents Denisa and Bill Ditto, and Sheila Davidson, and great grandparents Ruby and Tom Sandefur and Paul and Gladys Davidson.Services will be private. Burial will be…
Roy Douglas Heflin
Mar 25, 1917 - Apr 28, 2009
Roy Douglas Heflin, 92, born on March 25, 1917, to the late Clyde and Lela (Whittinghill) Heflin of Ohio County, Kentucky died on April 28, 2009, at Rosewood Health Care of Bowling Green, KY. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Willie Heflin, Richard Heflin and Vernie Heflin and a sister, Ruby Heflin.Roy…
Armel Gray
Mar 30, 1926 - Apr 27, 2009
Armel Gray, Jr., 83, of Philpot, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009 at his home. Born March 30, 1926 in Ohio County, Mr. Gray was the son of the late Armel and Mamie Travis Gray; was a construction worker and the oldest member of the Laborers International Union of North American Local 1392; and was…

