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Phyllis Elaine Johnson
Apr 5, 1955 - Oct 11, 2008
Phyllis Elaine "Hilly" Johnson, 53, of Owensboro, died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born April 5, 1955 to the late Francis and Ernestine Thompson Higdon in Daviess County, and had worked at Pinkerton / Swedish-Match for 38 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Johnson…
Ozzie Mae Newcom Early
May 22, 1939 - Oct 10, 2008
Ozzie Newcom Early, 69, of Hartford passed away Friday, October 11, 2008 at her home. Born May 22, 1939 in Birk City (Daviess County), she was the second of two children of Ernest Volous and Pearl Patton Newcom. She retired as Assistant Staff Manager from Bell South Telephone Company on December 15, 1994 after 371/2…
Curtis H. Oneal
Oct 2, 1933 - Oct 9, 2008
Curtis H. O'Neal, 75, Sunrise---October 2, 1933Sunset---October 9, 2008. Curtis was the 8th of 9 children born to the late George Arthur and Annie (Pacey) O'Neal on Oct. 2, 1933 in St. Louis, Mo. Sleep came early morning on Oct. 9, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. In Owensboro, Ky. Four brothers, Robert, Raymond, Eugene,…
Doris Robinson Aiken
Nov 4, 1920 - Oct 9, 2008
Doris Robinson Aiken, 87, of New Albany, Ind., formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Autumn Woods Healthcare Center in New Albany. She was born on Nov. 4, 1920 in Peoria, Ill. to the late Roy W. Robinson and Ethel Cope Robinson Harlow. She was a homemaker, had attended Central Presbyterian…
Margaret Imogene Baird Horn
May 20, 1917 - Oct 8, 2008
Margaret Imogene Baird Horn, 91, of 6020 Highway 1389, Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 at the home of her daughter at 3900 Rudy Martin Drive. She was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Charles Noble and Elsie Bennett Baird. She was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and enjoyed playing…
John Harold Ward
Oct 26, 1981 - Oct 8, 2008
John Harold "Hun" Ward, 26, of Owensboro, a loving and devoted husband, father, son, brother, grandson, cousin, nephew and friend, who enjoyed life to the fullest, was involved in a fatal traffic accident in Louisville on October 8, 2008. John was born in Owensboro, graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School in 2000 where he played…
Steven Bruce Powers
Nov 16, 1963 - Oct 7, 2008
Steven Bruce Powers, 44, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at the home of his brother. He was born November 16, 1963, to Melvin and Nell Childress Powers in Daviess County. He was employed at the Executive Inn for 26 years, and he enjoyed NASCAR, football, wrestling, watching ESPN and being with his…
William Howard Allgood
Dec 23, 1923 - Oct 6, 2008
William Howard Allgood, Sr., 84, of Owensboro, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health Systems. He was a member of Crosspointe Baptist Church, had retired from Green Coal after 37 years, and was an avid University of Kentucky fan. Mr. Allgood, enjoyed traveling to the Smokey Mountains, watching purple martins and hummingbirds, repaired…
Charles E. Payne
Jul 25, 1924 - Oct 6, 2008
Charles E. Payne, 84, of Knottsville passed away Monday, October 6, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born July 25, 1924, Mr. Payne was the son of the late Paul and Mabel Mattingly Payne; was a farmer and a member of St. William Catholic Church where he was a Eucharistic minister. He was an…
Elsie Mae Main
Oct 31, 1924 - Oct 5, 2008
Elsie Main went to be with the Lord on Sunday October 5th. She was born in Owensboro, Ky. on October 31st of 1924 to the late Bessie and Otto Reynolds. She married Bill Main on June 28th, 1941 and had been married for 67 years.She was a devoted wife and the very loving mother of…
