Obituaries
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Frank Lee Yarbrough
Jun 14, 1918 - Sep 7, 2008
Dr. Frank L. Yarbrough, physician and musician, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 in Fredericksburg, VA at the age of 90. A son of the late Henry M. and Zula McCoy Yarbrough, Dr. Yarbrough practiced general internal medicine from 1950 until his retirement in 1985. A graduate of College High in Bowling Green, he matriculated…
Stella Mae Faith
Sep 2, 1911 - Sep 7, 2008
Stella Mae Faith, 97, formerly of Owensboro, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Dogwood Retreat Assisted Living in Hartford. She was born in McHenry on September 2, 1911 to the late Phocian and Molly (Chapman) Wade. She was part owner of Faith Tool and Die for over 38 years. Mrs. Faith lived on her own…
Edith Beck Chenault
Jul 14, 1917 - Sep 6, 2008
Edith Beck Chenault, 91 of Royal Arms Apartments, Owensboro, was taken to her eternal home 11:14 a.m. Saturday, September 6 while at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born July 14, 1917 in Muhlenberg County to the late Floyd and Lana Harris, at the age of two and following the death of her father, she was adopted…
Mary Evelyn Wilkerson
Mar 2, 1918 - Sep 6, 2008
Mary Evelyn Howard Wilkerson, 90, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, September 6, 2008 at her home. Born in Daviess County on March 2, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Lawson and Monica Ann Howard; a devoted member of Sts Joseph and Paul Catholic Church; and enjoyed gardening, cooking, and caring for her family.…
William Joseph Morrow
Sep 15, 1938 - Sep 4, 2008
Bill Morrow, 69, of Owensboro died the morning of Thursday, September 4th, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. His death came after a long fought battle with a chronic illness. Born in Whitesville, KY on September 15th, 1938 he is preceded in death by his parents Leland and Mary Hale Hines Morrow and his wife…
David J. Balli
Aug 22, 1954 - Sep 2, 2008
David J. "D.J." Balli, 54, of Owensboro, was a loving, and a beloved father, grandfather, mate and friend. He was born August 22, 1954 to Calvin and Maura Luna Balli in Ft. Hood, TX. He was a graphic designer, had recently worked at Kohl's, and attended Crosspointe Baptist Church. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, photography, taking…
Shelia B. Eubank
Jun 16, 1946 - Aug 30, 2008
Shelia B. Eubank, 62, of Sorgho, died Saturday, August 30, 2008, at her home. She was born June 16, 1946 to Wilbur and Carrie Boyle Belcher in Daviess County. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and had retired from Sorgho Elementary School as a Teacher's Aide. She loved spending time with her…
John Ray Wagoner
May 19, 1926 - Aug 30, 2008
John Ray Wagoner, 82, of 3808 Riverside Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at his home. He was born on May 19, 1926 in Hopkins Co., Ky. to the late John and Ida Mae Weir Wagoner. He was retired having worked for the L. R. Chapman Co., Green Coal Co., and Solar…
George Lee Gilmore
Nov 17, 1953 - Aug 29, 2008
George Lee "Punkin" Gilmore, 54, of 1341 Payne Ave., Owensboro, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had worked as a heavy equipment operator for Gadcon, Inc. He enjoyed participating in drag racing and spending time with his family. He was preceded…
Mary Helen Graham
- Aug 28, 2008
Mary Helen Graham, 68, of Lewisport, died Thursday, August 28, 2008, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born December 1, 1940, to the late Louis and Ada Lancaster Baker in Muhlenberg County. She was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church and the Laureate Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma PHI. She enjoyed camping, boating,…
