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Albert Daniel Paris
Oct 6, 1939 - Mar 9, 2009
Albert Daniel Paris, 69, of Henderson, died Monday, March 9, 2009, at his home. He was born October 6, 1939, to the late Albert E. and Gertrude Jones Paris in Daviess County. His favorite time was spent working on his cars.He was preceded in death by three sons, Robert, Terry and Perry Paris.Survivors include his…
James M. Severs
Aug 8, 1926 - Mar 9, 2009
James M. "Bud" Severs, 82, of 2511 Venetian Way, Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2009 at his home. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late James Owen and Mary Magdeline Hamilton Severs. He was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral and was retired from the Daviess Co. School System and…
Paul Leander Pryor
Nov 13, 1936 - Mar 8, 2009
Paul Leander Pryor Jr., 72, of 2420 West Third Street, Owensboro, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in McLean County to the late Paul Leander Pryor Sr. and Sadie Robertson Pryor. He had worked as a laborer, and a cemetery worker at Rosehill Cemetery. He attended St. Pius…
John N. Hamberg
Jul 27, 1932 - Mar 7, 2009
John N. "Mr. Clean" Hamberg, 76 of Slaughters (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in San Francisco on July 27, 1932, he was the son of the late John and Effie Wood Hamberg; was retired from ALCAN Aluminum; was a life long brick mason; and…
Hugh Donald Wetzel
Oct 24, 1945 - Mar 6, 2009
Hugh Donald Wetzel, 63, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died Friday, March 6, 2009, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Hugh Thomas Wetzel and Lovie McGehee Wetzel Mitchell. Mr. Wetzel graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College, was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, spent twelve years on the…
Allie Roberts
Jun 7, 1930 - Mar 5, 2009
Allie Roberts, Jr., of 11194 Hwy 662, Lewisport, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at his home. Born in Daviess County on June 7, 1930, he was the son the late Allie and Mollie Macy Roberts; was retired from Green River Steel; and a member of the Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Roberts enjoyed…
Teresa Rose Fulkerson
Aug 27, 1926 - Mar 5, 2009
Teresa Rose Fulkerson, 82, of 1338 Hill Avenue passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro, the daughter of the late Ira Head and Catherine Winter Head, she graduated from St. Francis Academy, after which she worked at General Electric. In 1949, she along with her late husband, James…
Leslie Ann Chapman
Mar 9, 1942 - Mar 3, 2009
Leslie Ann Chapman of Owensboro, KY died Tuesday, March 3, 2009. She was born March 9, 1942, to the late Rex and Martine Lucas Rector in McLean County, KY. She was a member of Breckenridge Street United Methodist Church. Ms. Chapman was also preceded in death by her husband, E.L. Chapman and her brother, Don…
Raymond Lee McConnell
Aug 22, 1920 - Mar 2, 2009
Raymond Lee McConnell, 88, of Owensboro, passed away March 2, 2009, in Canton, Georgia. Born August 22, 1920 at Broadway, Kentucky, he was an Army veteran of WWII and a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, local 181. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Alice King McConnell in…
Emma Mae Mattingly
Oct 21, 1916 - Mar 1, 2009
Emma Mae Mattingly, 92, of Owensboro, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born October 21, 1916, to the late Kendred and Clara Coomes Clark in Daviess County. She was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, worked at Ken-Rad, and retired from the Owensboro Area Museum after 15 years…
