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Jim B. Byrum
May 25, 1934 - Aug 20, 2006
Jim B. Byrum, 72, of 7980 U. S. Highway 231, Utica (Masonville) passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Webster Co., KY to the late James M. & Iva Dell Dalton Byrum. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. He graduated from Owensboro Senior…
Oliver Perry Hawk
Dec 24, 1926 - Aug 20, 2006
Oliver Perry Hawk, Sr., 79, of 5741 Cedarlane Drive, Owensboro, died Sunday, August 20, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born December 24, 1926 to the late Ira and Mable Staley Hawk in Birdville, PA. He was a member of the Dawson Baptist Church where he was active in the choir. An eight…
Alexis Kathleen Dockery
Aug 20, 2006 - Aug 20, 2006
Alexis Kathleen Dockery, infant daughter of Heather & John Dockery of 4841 Sturbridge Place, Owensboro, passed away on August 20, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Other surviving family members include her paternal grandmother, Phyllis Dockery, maternal grandparents, Helen & Eddie Payne, maternal great grandmother, Kathleen Kirk, and a sister, Breanna Dockery.Services will be held…
Timothy Paul Cox
May 13, 1972 - Aug 19, 2006
Timothy Paul Cox, 34, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2006 in Owensboro. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. He had worked as a supervisor for the Kimball International Co. and was a member of Hawesville Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Hancock Co. High School, and loved Nascar racing, had…
Rosemary Price
Dec 2, 1925 - Aug 19, 2006
Rosemary Price, 80, of 2316 Chateaugay Loop, Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Decatur, Ill. to the late Arthur & Freda Oliver. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She loved spending time with her children & grandchildren. She was preceded in…
Loren J. Purcell
Aug 15, 1921 - Aug 15, 2006
Loren J. Purcell, 85, of 2206 W. 5th. St., Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Arastus & Ophelia Purcell. He was the retired owner and operator of Purcell Sanitation Service and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed…
Gary Howard Trego
Dec 15, 1949 - Aug 13, 2006
Gary Howard Trego, 56, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006 at his home. Born December 15, 1949 in Daviess County, he was the son of the late James Arthur and Barbara Jean Howard Trego. Mr. Trego was a carpenter and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. He enjoyed…
Joseph Howard Pearl
Jan 19, 1930 - Aug 12, 2006
Joseph Howard Pearl,Sr., 76, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born January 19, 1930 to the late Jessie and Oda Lucas Pearl, he was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church; retired from Fields Packing where he worked for 39 years; was an Army veteran of the…
Robert E. Richeson
Oct 29, 1918 - Aug 11, 2006
Robert E. Shorty Richeson, 87 of Owensboro, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006. He was born in Ohio County to the late Hugh and Camilla Kirk Richeson. He was a retired homebuilder and a member of Sorgho Baptist Church, where he attended the mens Sunday school class. Everyone knew him for the homes he built,…
Guy Edgar Craig
Dec 16, 1961 - Aug 10, 2006
Guy Edgar Craig, 44, of Clay, KY, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2006 from a drowning accident at a lake near his home.Mr. Craig was born December 16, 1961 to the late J.B. Sr., and Betty Joan Jones Craig in Midway, IN. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Craig. He was…
