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George W. Baker
Jan 14, 1930 - Aug 12, 2008
George W. "Bill" Baker, 78, of Masonville, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born January 14, 1930 in Daviess Co. to the late George and Frances Crutcher Baker. He was retired after 22 years with National Southwire and was a U. S. Army veteran of…
L. V. Boyd
Feb 25, 1947 - Aug 12, 2008
L. V. Boyd, 61, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at his home. He was born February 25, 1947 to the late Robert and Hellen Strange Boyd in Daviess County. A member of the Baptist Faith, he was a Journeyman Electrician with the IBEW #1701 for 36 years. He was a Marine Veteran, a…
Paul Hays Sutton
Jun 23, 1953 - Aug 11, 2008
Paul Hays Sutton, 55, of Owensboro died Monday, August 11, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. A graduate of Owensboro High School and Kentucky Wesleyan College, Mr. Sutton was a member of First Presbyterian Church and was employed by Vanguard Utility Services.He is survived by his parents, Harry and Eleanor Sutton of Owensboro, his children,…
Jacklynn Nichole Smith
Jun 30, 2008 - Aug 11, 2008
Jacklynn Nichole Smith, 1 month old, of 405 W. Legion Blvd., Owensboro, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2008 at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky.Surviving are her parents, Kimberly M. Phelps and Larry D. Smith, grandparents, Tammy Kennedy, Carroll Phelps, Sherry Phelps, and Larry Whitaker, great grandparents, Mary Frank, Betty Ann…
Rebecca Kay Griffin
Dec 26, 1946 - Aug 10, 2008
Rebecca Kay Griffin passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 in Owensboro. Born in Owensboro on December 26, 1946 to the late William Sloan Griffin and Marguerite McNeal Griffin, Ms. Griffin graduated from Sullins College and the University of Colorado. She had been a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a devoted employee of…
Mary Lovonne Cooper
Aug 19, 1930 - Aug 10, 2008
Mary Roberts Cooper, 77, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born August 19, 1930, Mrs. Cooper was the daughter of the late George and Mamie Roberts; was a homemaker; and was a devoted member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed country music and spending time with…
Francis B. Slaton
Mar 25, 1924 - Aug 8, 2008
Francis B. Slaton, 84, of The Carmel Home, died there Friday, August 8, 2008. Born in Daviess County, a daughter of the late Samuel Payne and Mary Bell Bowlds, she was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Walker "C.W." Tong and Jess S.…
Lonnie W. Hunter
Jul 31, 1934 - Aug 7, 2008
Lonnie W. Hunter, 74, of Owensboro, died Thursday, August 7, 2008, at his home. He was born July 31, 1934 to the late John and Gertrude Hunter in Charlotte, TN. He retired from AT&T after 38 years of service, and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. He volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, Christmas Wish,…
Francis Earl Hale
Feb 3, 1933 - Aug 5, 2008
Francis Earl Hale, 75, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County of February 3, 1933, he was the son of the late Barbara Hale and was a construction worker. Cousins survive.Services were private. Glenn Funeral Home handled arrangements.Birthplace: Daviess County, KentuckyResided In: Owensboro KY USAVisitation: NoneService: None
William E. Simmons
Oct 26, 1952 - Aug 5, 2008
William E. Simmons, 55 of 4050 Silent Doe Crossing, died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at his home. He was a retired welder who enjoyed helping others with home improvements, fishing, and spending time with his family and grandchildren. He was of the Baptist faith. His father, Charles Simmons preceded him in death in 1990, his…
