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Van Reel
Mar 22, 1927 - Jan 3, 2007
Van Reel, 79, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, January 03, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born March 22, 1927 to the late Enoch and Ella Mae Reel in Marion, NC. He was a Navy Veteran of WW II in which he served in Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and also the Korean…
Mary Ruth Ball
Aug 6, 1907 - Jan 1, 2007
Ruth Waltrip Ball, 99, (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Monday, January 1, 2007 in Kingsport, TN. Born August 6, 1907 in McLean County, Mrs. Ball was the daughter of the late Charles and Georgia Anna Sutton Waltrip; was secretary at West Louisville Elementary School and Daviess County Junior High School and worked for the Agricultural…
James Donald Clements
Nov 23, 1941 - Dec 30, 2006
James Donald Clements, Sr., 65, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, December 30, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born November 23, 1941, Mr. Clements was the son of the late Thomas Earl and Mary Evelyn Shelton Clements; worked doing home improvement; was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church; and loved watching UK basketball…
George William Logsdon
Nov 19, 1924 - Dec 29, 2006
George William Bill Logsdon, 82, of 4747 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro died ,2006, at home. He was born November 19, 1924 in Daviess County, KY to the late Allen J. and Eunice Greer Logsdon. He was a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service, and a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church for…
Fern B. Sorg
Nov 11, 1924 - Dec 29, 2006
Fern Bennett Sorg, 82, of Owensboro died Friday, December 29, 2006, at her home. Born in Owensboro, a daughter of the late Herman Weaver and Ella Henderson Bennett, Mrs. Sorg retired from Blue Cross-Blue Shield. She was a charter and devoted member of Century Christian Church, where she had taught Sunday school, and was a…
James E. McCoy
Sep 11, 1925 - Dec 28, 2006
James E. Pap McCoy, 81, of 4029 Foxtail Place went west Wednesday, December 27, 2006 from his home. Born in Stephensport, KY, a son of the late Bernard and Mernie Sago McCoy, owned Edgcumb-GN, a supplier of aircraft parts and engines for the general aviation industry. Mr. McCoy was a member of Owensboro Christian Church,…
Jane Blanford Maglinger
Nov 26, 1929 - Dec 28, 2006
Jane Blanford Maglinger, 77, of Stockton Drive, Owensboro died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Maglinger was born in Daviess County to the late Theodore and Maxine (Tanner) Blanford. She was a member of Bridgepointe Church, and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Jones Blanford.Surviving are…
George William Frantz
Mar 13, 1935 - Dec 28, 2006
George William Bill Frantz, 71, of Owensboro, died Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess Co. native was born March 13, 1935 to the late Bernard and Sally Jackson Frantz. Mr. Frantz was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church, a former member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and a…
Emma Sue Lewis Kincaid
Apr 16, 1919 - Dec 28, 2006
Emma Sue Lewis Kincaid, 87, of Owensboro went to be with her Lord Thursday, December 28, 2006. Born April 16, 1919, Mrs. Kincaid was the daughter of the late Frederick and Dwight L. Moody Lewis; was retired from the Owensboro Daviess County Hospital ; was a member of the Living Faith Baptist Church in Hartford;…
Mildred Niceley
Jul 14, 1925 - Dec 27, 2006
Mildred Niceley, 81, of Adrian, passed away,December 27, 2006, at Herrick Memorial Hospital. She was born July 14, 1925, the daughter of Albert H.& Fara G. (Howard) Humphrey in Livia, KY. On December 23, 1945, she married Warren Lee Niceley in Lexington, KY. He survives.In addition to her husband of 61 years, Warren, she is…
