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Sharon Starr Law Duckwall
Mar 29, 1955 - Aug 30, 2007
Sharon Starr Law Duckwall, 52, of 2027 Wrights Landing Road, Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess Co., KY. to the late James and Earline Belcher Law. She was a Systems Analyst and Programmer and a member of Maceo Baptist Church where she taught…
Vohnell G. Beasley
Dec 10, 1924 - Aug 29, 2007
Vohnell G. Beasley, 82, of 1718 Bluff Avenue, Owensboro, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at her residence. She was born December 10, 1924 to the late Samuel and Fronia Oldham Gossett in Muhlenberg County. She was retired from General Electric after 26 years.She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Wayne Beasley, Jr. on…
Edith Archer Garrison
May 23, 1927 - Aug 28, 2007
Mrs. Edith Archer Garrison, 80, of Murray passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at her home. Born in Memphis, TN on May 23, 1927, she was a homemaker and member of the First United Methodist Church of Murray. She is survived by her husband, James E. Garrison; daughters, Beth (Dr. Mike) Johnson of Owensboro and…
Mary Rose Whitehouse
Sep 16, 1926 - Aug 27, 2007
Mary Rose Whitehouse, 80, of 4800 Pleasant Valley Road, Philpot, died peacefully at her home on Monday, August 27, 2007 with her family surrounding her. She was born in Owensboro to the late Simon and Louise (Childress) Lindsey. She was a devout Catholic with a deep devotion to Mary, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother,…
John Matthews Boone
Oct 10, 1926 - Aug 27, 2007
John Matthews Boone, 80, of 1520 Griffith Avenue died Monday August 27, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Lexington, KY, the son of the late S.J and Elizabeth Matthews Boone, he graduated from Purdue University in 1951, retired from S.J. Boone Co. Inc., in which he was a stockholder, was an active supporter…
Gladys Montague Ott
Nov 20, 1917 - Aug 26, 2007
Ott, Gladys Montague, 90, widow of George Ott, died Sun., Aug.26, 2007 in Owensboro, KY. Born in Lexington, she was the daughter of the late Henry & Henrietta Montague. Mrs. Ott was a consummate business woman, working with her husband in their grocery on Rosemont Garden and various properties. She was an avid reader who…
Evelyn Fay Watkins Sublett
Mar 26, 1930 - Aug 25, 2007
Evelyn Fay (Watkins) Sublett, 77 of 2000 Trillium Gardens, Owensboro, died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Sublett was born in Pleasant Ridge to the late James W. and Lillian (Westerfield) Watkins. She was a retired registered nurse after 42 years and last worked in labor and delivery for Donelson Hospital…
Morris Elton Dawson
Apr 12, 1927 - Aug 24, 2007
Morris Elton Dawson, 80, of 8959 Highway 231, Utica, died Friday, August 24, 2007 at his home. Born in Daviess County, a son of the late John M. and Nellie Easton Dawson, he served in the merchant marine and the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, enrolling at Western Kentucky after…
Mary Frances Bassett Freeman
Jul 23, 1913 - Aug 22, 2007
Mary Frances Bassett Freeman, 94, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at her home after a long battle with leukemia. Born July 23, 1913 in McLean County, she was the daughter of the late Henry W. and Sarah Jane Wilson Bassett and married William Allen Freeman on June 16, 1931. Mrs. Freeman was…
Billy G. Lee
Aug 1, 1927 - Aug 22, 2007
Billy G. Lee, 80, of 3068 Steeplechase, Owensboro, died Wednesday, as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born August 1, 1927 to the late Sylvan and Cora Fulkerson Lee in Daviess County. He was a member of Owensboro Christian Church, retired Navy Veteran and retired from Green River Steel. He was a member…
