Obituaries
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Verna Kate Bowers
Nov 11, 1918 - Jun 16, 2007
Verna Kate Bowers, 88, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Bowers was born, November 11, 1918 in Fayetteville, TN. Verna Kate graduated from Judson College in Marion, Al in 1938 and was a stewardess for American Airlines. She married Edward T. Bowers in 1946 and moved…
Ella Coffey Chinn
Sep 9, 1911 - Jun 16, 2007
Ella Coffey Chinn, 95, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007 in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Born September 9, 1911 in Wayne County, KY, Mrs. Chinn was the daughter of the late Willie and Susan Hancock Coffey; was a homemaker and member of Grace Baptist Church in Pleasant View. She was preceded in death by her husband,…
Velma Lee Peak Hegdahl
Mar 26, 1921 - Jun 15, 2007
Velma Lee Peak Hegdahl of Owensboro passed away Friday, June 15, 2007 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Calhoun, Mrs. Hegdahl was the daughter of the late Vernon and Louella Logsdon Peak; was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church where she belonged to the United Methodist Women and the Mary Lou…
Murna M. Taylor
Oct 26, 1921 - Jun 14, 2007
Murna McClure Taylor, 85, of Owensboro (formerly of Hardinsburg) passed away Thursday, June 14, 2007 at her home. Born October 26, 1921 in Bardstown, Mrs. Taylor was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ellen Sisco McClure; a homemaker, and member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting, reading, and playing bunco and bridge.…
Charles E. Camfield
Dec 27, 1927 - Jun 12, 2007
Charles E. Charlie Camfield, 79, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born December 27, 1927 in Evansville, IN, Mr. Camfield was the son of the late Cleo Dempsey and Mary Evelyn Lyles Camfield; attended Owensboro Faith Fellowship Church; owned and operated C-F Trucking; retired from truck driving after 55…
Jerry Wayne Sparks
Apr 16, 1947 - Jun 11, 2007
Jerry W. Sparks, 60, of 2079 Surrey Drive West, Owensboro, died Tuesday, June 11, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born April 16, 1947 in Muhlenberg County. He had worked at Commonwealth Aluminum for 26 years, where he made many friends. A faithful member of Owensboro Christian Church, where he helped teach the…
Michael Scott Hagan
Mar 24, 1963 - Jun 9, 2007
Michael Scott Hagan, 44, of 316 E. 3rd. St., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had formerly worked as an auto body technician. He was of the Baptist faith.Surviving is his wife of four years, Benita Hagan, two stepdaughters, Amanda and Nickie…
Nathan E. Wellman
Sep 3, 1975 - Jun 9, 2007
Nathan E. Wellman, 31, of 1332 Western Court, died Saturday, June 9, 2007 at his home. Nathan was born in Owensboro, graduated from Apollo High School, and attended Owensboro Community College. He loved the time he spent with his family, was a member of the United Methodist Church, and was a line cook at the…
Gretchen Meyer Binegar
Sep 25, 1938 - Jun 8, 2007
Gretchen Meyer Binegar, 68, of 38 Spring Island Drive, Callawassie Island, Okatie, South Carolina, formerly of Owensboro, died Friday, June 8, 2007 in Savannah, Georgia. Gretchen Meyer was born September 25, 1938, in Owensboro, to the late Adele Goebel and Karl Joseph Meyer of Livermore, KY. She was married June 6, 1964, to Dr. Garry…
Stephan Lee Weedman
Jan 4, 1948 - Jun 6, 2007
Stephan Lee Steve Weedman, 59, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 4, 1948 in Breckenridge County. He was a Christian and a member of First Baptist Church, where he enjoyed being a part of many of the churchs functions. His hobby was collecting…
