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Grace Porter
Mar 20, 1912 - Dec 6, 2008
Grace Porter, One Park Place, Owensboro, died Saturday, December 6, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born to the late Willis and Collie Tucker Porter in McLean County. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, a lifetime member of W.S.C.S. and a member of the X,Y,Z Club. She was…
Danielle Serenity Lanham
Dec 3, 2008 - Dec 6, 2008
Danielle Serenity Lanham, 3 days old, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Kosair's Childrens Hospital in Louisville. She is survived by her parents, Brittany and Justin Lanham of Owensboro, grandparents, Bruce and April Mahoney of Henderson, Angela Cox of Owensboro, and Sherry and Bill Wilkins of Owensboro, great grandparents, Rachel and J. D.…
Kathleen Clark
Apr 7, 1929 - Dec 5, 2008
Kathleen Clark, 79, of Owensboro, died Friday, December 05, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born April 7, 1929 to the late James Robert and Mary Rose Roby Millay in Daviess County. She was a member of Sts. Joseph & Paul Catholic Church where she had served many Priest and parishioners as…
Morris M. Driesler
Jun 3, 1922 - Dec 4, 2008
Morris Matthew Driesler, 86, of 2456 Spencer Drive, Owensboro, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008, at his home after a short illness. He was a retired salesman and supervisor for the L.M. Berry Company, where he sold ads for the Bell South Yellow Pages. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Dora…
Myrvin D. Crowe
Feb 12, 1923 - Dec 3, 2008
Myrvin D. Crowe, 85, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. He was born February 12, 1923 in Hancock Co., Ky. to the late Samuel Dudley and Mittie Boling Crowe. Myrvin served his country in the Army Air Corp. He retired as a machinist from General Electric Co. after…
Leslie George Moore
Mar 23, 1930 - Dec 2, 2008
Leslie George "Buck" Moore, 78, of Owensboro, made his journey to heaven on Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Buck lived in Owensboro all his life. He worked at Farmers Elevator for 39 years before retiring. He enjoyed long drives in the country and telling about the days of his life…
Brenda Mayfield Howard
Aug 29, 1944 - Dec 1, 2008
Brenda Mayfield Howard, 64, of 3229 Deer Trail, Owensboro, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Whitesville, Ky. and retired as manager of the Owensboro Country Club. She attended Grace Chapel Church and loved reading her Bible. She enjoyed traveling, spending time outdoors and with her…
Patricia Sue Westerfield
Mar 31, 1959 - Dec 1, 2008
Patricia Sue Westerfield, 49, of Evansville passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 at her home from complications from a long illness. Born in Owensboro on March 31, 1959, she was the daughter of the late A.D. and Mary Mildred Myers Westerfield; a registered nurse who had worked at Deaconess Hospital and the Mulberry Center in…
Elizabeth Anne Simpson Cox
Jul 20, 1925 - Nov 30, 2008
Elizabeth "Sister" Simpson Cox, 83 of Owensboro passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro on July 20, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn J. and Charlotte Sweeney Simpson; a graduate of Owensboro High School and the University of Kentucky; and a member of First…

Jean Lawrence Stroud
Apr 11, 1930 - Nov 29, 2008
Jean Lawrence Stroud, 78, of Owensboro died Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late Guy Rummage and Mary Hazelrigg Rummage, she was a graduate of Owensboro High School, and a devoted member of Third Baptist Church and its Class of Esther Sunday school class.…