Obituaries
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Hazel Keltner
Nov 25, 1913 - Apr 26, 2008
Hazel Keltner, 94, formerly of Owensboro, died Saturday, April 26, 2008, at Hospice of Hamilton in Hamilton, OH. She was born November 25, 1913 to the late Wiley and Maggie Spivey Morris in Marion County, KY. She was a long time member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and the Mary Lou Phillips Sunday School…
Kathleen V. Varley
Sep 12, 1950 - Apr 25, 2008
Kathleen V. "Katie" Varley, 57, of 815 Triplett St., Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2008 at the Wendell Foster Center. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph James and Constance Marie Hochwalt Varley. She had been a resident of the Wendell Foster Center for a number of years and was…
James Michael Jones
Feb 23, 1948 - Apr 24, 2008
James "Jim" Jones, 60, of Evansville, Ind., formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born in Parkersburg, W. Va. and was retired from Laborers Union Local #561 in Evansville, In. He loved his grandchildren very much and watching Nascar racing. He was preceded in death…
Wayne Curry
Jun 10, 1939 - Apr 23, 2008
Wayne Curry, 68, of Owensboro began his journey home Wednesday, April 23, 2008 fighting a courageous battle with cancer until the end. He was born June 10, 1939 in Daviess County, the son of Gilbert and Eva Curry; graduated from Daviess County High School in 1957 where he played quarterback for the school's first football…
Jerry Lee Bailey
Dec 25, 1948 - Apr 22, 2008
Jerry Lee Bailey, 59, of 113 Gilmour Court, Owensboro, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at his home after losing his battle with leukemia. He was born December 25, 1948 to the late Lee and Mildred "Bug" Burden Bailey in Daviess County. He was of the Pentecostal faith, a former member of the Goldwing Road Riders…
Richard Hamilton
Jun 6, 1937 - Apr 21, 2008
Richard Hamilton, 70, of Owensboro passed away Monday, April 21, 2008 at the Fordsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Daviess County on June 6, 1937, Mr. Hamilton was the son of the late Leo Earl and Zetta (Ray) Hamilton and was a retired bricklayer. He is survived by brothers, Billy Hamilton of Bloomington, IN,…
Alfred C. Kirkland
May 14, 1917 - Apr 19, 2008
Alfred C Kirkland, 90, passed away Saturday morning at Windsor Gardens Assisted Living Home in Georgetown, Kentucky. He was born in Panther, Kentucky, the son of Ira and Henry Kirkland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjoe Gardner Kirkland.Alfred was business manager for the Owensboro Oilers in the 1940s. After leaving the manager's…
Barbara J. Boswell
Sep 3, 1933 - Apr 19, 2008
Barbara J. Boswell, 74, of Owensboro, went to be with her Saviour, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, April 19, 2008. She was born September 3, 1933 in Beech Creek in Muhlenberg County to Clifton and Pansy Benson. She was raised on a farm in Rochester in Butler County. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church…
Virginia Frances Miller
Jan 12, 1912 - Apr 18, 2008
Virginia Frances Oldham Miller, 96, of Owensboro passed away Friday, April 18, 2008 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 12, 1912, Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the late Lewis and Maude (Rowland) Oldham; was an 80 year member of Central Presbyterian Church; retired from the Owensboro Daviess County Hospital where she…
Leonard Mason Huter
Feb 15, 1919 - Apr 15, 2008
Leonard Mason Huter, 89, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born February 15, 1919, to the late Archie and Ora Lee Leach Huter in Muhlenberg County. He was retired from Green River Steel, was past president of Local #4959 and was a member of Macedonia Baptist…
