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Margaret Lucille Howard Wright
Feb 25, 1923 - Mar 22, 2008
Margaret Lucille Howard Wright, 85, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Connersville, IN, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Esther Cregor Howard; retired from Lib-Anna Shoe store and had worked at the Goodwill Store; was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church;…
Larry Eugene White
Mar 22, 2008 - Mar 22, 2008
Larry "Pepaw" White, 62, of Utica passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2008 from injuries suffered in an accident in Charleston, SC. Born in Owensboro on August 15, 1945, Mr. White was the son of the late Thomas and Mary Galloway White; was a truck driver for Truck-It; was a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam…
Robert Anthony Bickett
Apr 20, 1982 - Mar 21, 2008
Robert Anthony Bickett, 25, left the company of his family and friends on Friday, March 21, 2008. He was known as a fun-loving, big hearted, carefree and strong willed individual that was always the life of the party, and someone who marched to the beat of his own drum. Robert always had a story to…
Edwin Lee Mullikin
Sep 30, 1925 - Mar 20, 2008
Edwin Lee Mullikin, Jr. of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, March 20th, at a private care facility in Nashville, Tennessee, where he had been transferred following surgery on his leg earlier this year. Ed was born on September 30, 1925, in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, and was a veteran of…
Louise L. Smith
Aug 31, 1926 - Mar 16, 2008
Louise Smith, 81, of Crestwood Drive, Owensboro, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 16, 2008, at her home. She was born August 31, 1926 to the late Leroy and Laura McBride Stokes in Kosciusko, MS. She was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church, a homemaker and volunteered at the hospital, and did…

Edith Margaret Wilson
Oct 2, 1919 - Mar 16, 2008
Edith (Granny) Margaret Wilson, 88, of Owensboro, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center. Born October 2, 1919, to the late Frank Levi and Iva Lou Berry Arnold, Ms. Wilson, was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and enjoyed babysitting and fishing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claudie…
Violet Edith Love
Feb 13, 1924 - Mar 15, 2008
Violet Edith Love, 84, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 15, 2008, peacefully, with her family at her side. Violet was born on February 13, 1924 in St. Elmo, Ill. She was a member of First General Baptist Church for 57 years and served as a Sunday School teacher and was the…
Virginia Faye Cook
Feb 19, 1957 - Mar 15, 2008
Virginia Faye Welch Cook, 51, of 7347 Lamplite Circle, Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at her home. She was born in Henderson Co., Ky. to the late Roy and Augzetta Fulkerson Welch. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and had worked for the former McPherson Furniture Store for 10 years.…
Cecilia Agnes Bender
Apr 11, 1957 - Mar 14, 2008
Cecilia Agnes Bender, 50, of 2734 S. Hampton Rd., Owensboro, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had worked in several restaurants in Owensboro including Pinocchio's Restaurant. She was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral and loved her cats and dog, fishing,…

Mildred C. Baize
Apr 13, 1923 - Mar 14, 2008
Mildred Miller Baize, 84, of Beaver Dam, died Friday, March 14, 2008, at the Beaver Dam Health Care Manor. She was a member of the Beaver Dam Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and spent many hours each month in the door to door ministry and free home Bible studies. She was preceded in death by a…