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Juanita Putman
Dec 9, 1923 - Oct 29, 2007
Juanita Ninnie Putman, 83, of Owensboro, died Monday, October 29, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. Ms. Putman was a Daviess County native who worked at J.J. Newberry& Co., in Owensboro, and opened stores around the country, and retired from Woolco as the manager of the Red Grill, and fountain. She was a member of…
Charles Shepard Combs
Nov 11, 1914 - Oct 28, 2007
Charles S. Combs, 92, of 1252 Castlewood Place, Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Happy, KY. which is in Perry Co. to the late Colonel Dilce and Leoma Shepard Combs. He was a member of First Christian Church and was a U. S. Army…
William J. Layman
Jan 15, 1930 - Oct 28, 2007
William J. Joe Layman, 77, of 9860 Hwy 815, Utica, died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at his residence. He was born January 15, 1930 to the late William A. and Myrtle Goodman Layman in Daviess County. He was a life long farmer and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was always there to…
Baby Boy Fusco
Oct 27, 2007 - Oct 27, 2007
Baby Boy Fusco , infant son of Anthony and Lydia Higdon Fusco of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System.Also surviving are two sisters, Amelia and Giana Fusco, a brother, Joseph Fusco, paternal grandparents, Tom and Betsy Fusco, maternal grandparents, Ed and Ellen Higdon, and a great grandmother, Mary…
Gracie Walls
Sep 20, 1917 - Oct 25, 2007
Gracie Walls, 90, of Owensboro, died Thursday, October 25, 2007, at Harborside Healthcare Center. She was born September 20, 1917 to the late Gibb and Dora Robinson Dennison in Ohio County. She was a homemaker and attended Nickel Ridge Pentecostal Church. She and her husband loved to fish, go to cookouts and barbecues.She was preceded…
Betty Jean Redford
May 15, 1931 - Oct 22, 2007
Betty Jean Redford, 76, of Owensboro, died Monday , October 22, 2007 at Harborside Nursing Home. The Highland, Illinois native was born to the late Arthur and Leta (Weber) Oestringer.She retired as a clerk from K-mart, and was an excellent seamstress, and enjoyed gardening.She was preceded in death by her husband, Omar L. Redford in…
Olive Ruth Irish
Jan 2, 1914 - Oct 20, 2007
Olive Ruth Irish, 93, left this earthly pale and went home to her Lord Saturday, October 20, 2007. Born January 2, 1914 to Martha Jane Stewart Wiseman and Charles Allen Wiseman at their country home in Arabia, OH, the youngest of 12 children; she was a long time member of First Christian Church in Owensboro…
Linda Carol Clouse Mattingly
Jan 27, 1955 - Oct 20, 2007
Linda Carol Clouse Mattingly, 52 of 1903 Mc Culloch Avenue, Owensboro, died Saturday, October 20, 2007 at her home. She was born in Daviess County to the late Delbert Lewis Mattingly and Jonell Clark Mattingly Jefferson. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church ,a graduate of Kentucky Tech., and she liked to travel,…
Joseph Allen Payne
Nov 9, 1936 - Oct 19, 2007
Joseph Buster Payne, 70, of Owensboro passed away Friday, October 19, 2007 at his daughters home. Born in Knottsville on November 9, 1936, he was retired from W.R. Grace Maintenance Department (Boilermaker), was a member of St. William Catholic Church, and enjoyed watching movies. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Bernard JB…
Afreda Robertson Whobrey Cole
Feb 28, 1916 - Oct 18, 2007
Alfreda Robertson Whobrey (Freda) Cole, 91 passed away Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Hermitage Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 28, 1916, Mrs. Cole was the daughter of the late George and Bertha Martin Robertson; a member of First Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class; and retired from S.W. Anderson. She…
