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Ethan Hugh Elijah Gillim
Aug 30, 1996 - May 5, 2007
Ethan Hugh Elijah Butch Gillim, 10, of 5740 Jack Hinton Road, Philpot, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2007, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah from injuries sustained in a motorcycle racing accident. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. on August 30, 1996 and was a 4th grade student of Stacy Harpers at Country Heights Elementary…
Betty Bee Melton
Aug 3, 1938 - May 5, 2007
Betty Bee Melton, 68, of Owensboro, died Saturday, May 5, 2007. Born in Huntington, West Virginia on August 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Fred Homer Bee and Grace Edith Morrow Haddix. Mrs. Melton graduated from Henry Clay High School and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky and her…
Martha Carolyn Shelton Harpe
Aug 12, 1938 - May 4, 2007
Martha Shelton Harpe, 68, of Philpot passed away Friday, May 4, 2007 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born August 12, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle Waltrip Shelton. Her life was glorified through her membership of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church; her fellowship with the members of the Quilters…
Donald Ray Daugherty
Jun 6, 1941 - May 3, 2007
Donald Ray Mr. Don Daugherty, 65, of Owensboro, died Thursday, May 3, 2007. He was born June 6, 1941 in Owensboro to the late W.R. and Pat Fulkerson Daugherty. Mr. Daugherty retired after 35 years of service from Barton Brands Distilleries and he was an honorable member of the Kentucky Colonels. He enjoyed spending time…
James Marvin Curtis
Mar 30, 1950 - May 1, 2007
James Marvin Jimmy Curtis, 57, of 1501 Jackson Street, Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 1 at his home. Born in Owensboro, a son of the late Virgil, Sr. and Rexie Acuff Curtis, Jimmy was a retired iron worker and a member of the International Association of Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Iron Worker. In addition to his…
William C. Houtchen
Oct 29, 1931 - May 1, 2007
William (Bill) Junior Houtchen, 75, of Utica, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at the home of his companion, Audrey Taylor in Hawesville. The Breckinridge County native was a member of Utica United Methodist Church and enjoyed hunting, NASCAR and dancing. He retired from Western Kentucky Gas after 39 years of service. He was preceded in…
Evelyn G. Worth
Jun 26, 1913 - Apr 30, 2007
Evelyn G. Worth, 93, of Owensboro, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at Harborside Healthcare and Nursing Center. She was born June 26, 1913 to the late Joseph and Hallie May Foster Gough in Daviess County. She was a charter member of Seven Hills Baptist Church and had been a member since the 1940s. She enjoyed…
Doris Jean Bunch
Sep 27, 1937 - Apr 30, 2007
Doris Jean Bunch, 69, of 10414 Hall School Road, Owensboro, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess County native was born to the late Walter Harold and Goldie (Duvall) Carver. Her family was her life and she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.Preceding her in death was her husband, Artis…
Frances Baker Hermann
Feb 3, 1931 - Apr 30, 2007
Frances Baker Hermann, 76, of Owensboro, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Hermann, a daughter of the late Truman and Willie Jaynes Baker was born in Logan County, Kentucky and graduated from Lewisburg High School where she had been a cheerleader and voted Best All Around. A charter member of…
Charles F. Conder
Jan 31, 1940 - Apr 30, 2007
Charles F. Conder, 67, of Owensboro died and entered heaven on April 30, 2007. He celebrated life through Jesus Christ with his wife Zula Roberts for 48 yrs. His joy came from his children Larry Conder and his wife Rosemary, Sabrina Johnson and her husband Scott , Kevin Conder and his wife Vicki , Keith…
