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Catherine Boswell Tabor
Apr 6, 1914 - Oct 11, 2007
Catherine Boswell Tabor, 93, formerly of Placid Place in Owensboro, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2007, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born April 6, 1914 in Ohio County, to the late Henry Wayne and Annie Mae Mitchell Boswell. Catherine graduated from Dundee High School in the first graduating class in 1932 and received her…

James Lee Harper
May 9, 1956 - Oct 9, 2007
James Lee Harper, 51, of 1709 Leitchfield Rd., Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at his home. He was born in Jefferson Co., Ky. and was of the Baptist faith.Surviving is his wife, Ronda Harper, a son, James David Harper, three stepsons, Tom Hayes, Herman Wood, and C. J. Wood, his father and stepmother,…
Tabatha Dawn Wilkerson
Nov 9, 1984 - Oct 6, 2007
Tabatha Dawn Wilkerson, 22, of Louisville, Kentucky, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at her residence. Tabatha graduated from the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) in 2003 where she was active in swimming, cheerleading, track and an assistant leader for Girl Scout Troop #2060. She participated in the summer enrichment program at KSB and was…
Elizabeth Ann Shaw
May 31, 1967 - Oct 6, 2007
Elizabeth Ann Beth Shaw, 40, of 5728 Bickett Road, Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2007 at her home. She was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and had worked as a General Manager for the Applebees Restaurant Corp. She was of the Catholic faith and also a freelance writer and had recently written a…
Robert I. Goetz
Nov 4, 1931 - Oct 4, 2007
Robert I. Bob Goetz, 75, of Owensboro died Thursday, October 4, 2007 at the Regional Medical Center in Madisonville, Kentucky as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church, where he was a Eucharistic Minister, in charge of the Ministers of Hospitality and assisted with…
Mary David Thomas
Jun 20, 1910 - Oct 3, 2007
Sister Mary David Thomas, 97, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Wednesday, October 3, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 79th year of religious life. She was born in St. Louis, Mo. and grew up in Marion County, Ky.An educator for 49 years, she taught at St. Raphael, Daviess County (1938-39), St. Mary…
Ruth M. Teasley
Nov 13, 1928 - Oct 2, 2007
Ruth Roberts Teasley, 78, passed away at Harborside Healthcare on October 2, 2007, following a lengthy illness.She was born in Daviess County to the late Ernest and Florence ( Lanham ) Roberts on November 13, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Bugs Teasley in 1990, and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Teasley in…
Eula H. Rhinerson
Jul 24, 1927 - Sep 29, 2007
Eula H. Rhinerson, 80, of 2009 Wink Ct., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late William and Minnie Sue Barber Havener. She was a member of Owensboro Christian Church and was retired after 38 years as a Nurses Aid…
Zella Mae Quinn
Dec 11, 1938 - Sep 29, 2007
Mrs. Zella Mae (Burns) Quinn, 68, passed away at Owensboro Medical Health System in the Transitional Care Unit on Saturday, September 29, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. Zella was born to Earl and Wilda Burns on December 11, 1938 in Daviess Co., Ky. She worked a few years at the Cigar Factory rolling…
Kermit Chandler
Dec 1, 1933 - Sep 27, 2007
Kermit Chandler, 73, of 3509 Cannonade Loop North, Owensboro passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007 surrounded by his family after a courageous fight with lung cancer. He was born on December 1, 1933 in Dixon, KY to Mary Irene and Beckham Chandler. He retired from the Kentucky Department of Revenue after 33 years of service…