Obituaries
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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…
Constance Lee Reece
Sep 23, 1934 - Oct 5, 2008
Constance Woodall Reece, 74, of Owensboro died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born September 23, 1934 in Greenville, South Carolina to the late Walter Lee and Imogene (Young) Woodall. She was an active member of First Presbyterian Church. She was a graduate of Meredith College, Raleigh, North Carolina. She…
Ernestine Taylor Potter
May 31, 1919 - Oct 4, 2008
Ernestine Taylor Potter, 89, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, October 4, 2008 at Wellington Parc. Born May 31, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Romie and Mayme Chapman Taylor; was retired from General Electric; and was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Mrs. Potter was preceded in death by her husband, Allen T.…
Richard Leo Payne
Feb 6, 1958 - Oct 2, 2008
Richard Leo "Ricky" Payne, 50, of Owensboro, died October 2, 2008 at his home. He had previously worked for West Irving Tool and Die and Pittsburg Tank and Tower. He loved listening to music and dancing. He enjoyed refurbishing old cars.He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Leo Payne in 2006.Surviving are his…
Harold Henry Cave
Nov 13, 1953 - Sep 29, 2008
Harold Henry Cave, 55, died Monday, September 29th at St. Joe Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was a native of Owensboro, KY, and was the son of the late Carl Russell Cave and Sarah Francis(Reeves) Cave. He was the Operations Shift Supervisor at Big Rivers Electric Corporation for many years. He is survived by several…
