Obituaries
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William H. Bumm
Oct 11, 1928 - May 16, 2008
William H. "Bill" Bumm, 79, of Owensboro passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born October 11, 1928 in Daviess County, he was the son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Wink Bumm; was retired from De-Am-Ron Construction where he was a superintendent; and was a member of St. Martin…
Hester Mae Carrico
Nov 4, 1918 - May 15, 2008
Hester Mae Carrico, 89, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 15, 2008 at the Hermitage. She was born in Hardinsburg to the late Shelly Hook and Eva Mae (Dunn) Taylor. She lived in Bowling Green for 18 years and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Women's Altar Society there. She was an…
Dennis Edward Liggett
Sep 1, 1948 - May 15, 2008
Dennis Edward "Denny" Liggett, 59 of Woodlane Drive Philpot, Ky., died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at his home. Mr. Liggett retired from General Electric as a manufacturing engineer after 36 years. Since retirement in 2002 he had worked part time at Southern States and Lowe's. He was a member of Owenboro Christian Church A faithful…
Phyllis Elaine Harley
Jul 14, 1967 - May 14, 2008
Phyllis Elaine Harley, 40, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at her home. Born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 14, 1967, she was a homemaker; humane society volunteer; graduate of a 2-year veterinary program at Central Carolina Community College in North Carolina; and friend to many. Mrs. Harley sowed sunshine everywhere she went…
Marion F. Brown
Oct 6, 1931 - May 13, 2008
Marion Florence Brown, 76, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born October 6, 1931 to the late John and Gertrude Michaels Edgerton in Cook County, IL. She was a member of the Lutheran Faith, the VFW Auxiliary, and the Eagles Club #2414. She enjoyed playing bingo,…
Charlie Dale Pettit
Nov 9, 1917 - May 13, 2008
Charlie Dale Pettit, 90, of Utica died peacefully in her sleep at her home on May 13, 2008. She was born on November 9, 1917 in Daviess County to the late Edward and Frances DeLacey Howard. She was a member of Utica Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for many years and retired from…
Mary Shands Hedges
Nov 18, 1917 - May 13, 2008
Mary Shands Hedges, 90, of Owensboro died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born November 18, 1917 in Greenville, Mississippi, a daughter of the late Audley W. Shands and Eleanor Somerville Shands, Mrs. Hedges graduated from Sophia Newcomb College in New Orleans where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.…
Willie D. White
Oct 22, 1911 - May 11, 2008
Willie D. White, 96 of 3740 Old Hartford Rd., formerly of 800 Center St., passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Silas and Mary Dunn White. She was a member of Third Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and spending time with…
Devon AlJamara Jumper
Jul 20, 1987 - May 10, 2008
Devon Al'Jamara Jumper, 20, of Owensboro, our beloved son, was called home to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 10, 2008. He was born July 20, 1987, in Saginaw, MI, coming to Owensboro at the age of five. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, enjoyed being with his family, friends, and going…
James V. Morris
Oct 13, 1924 - May 10, 2008
James "Icky" Morris, 83, of 6171 Old State Road, Philpot, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in McLean Co., Ky. to the late Virgil and Minnie Tucker Morris. He was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church and was retired after 30 years as a tool and…
