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Steven M. Roberts
May 23, 1970 - Jun 6, 2006
Steven M. Roberts, 36, of Hoover, Al., passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at his home. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had been in Restaurant Management. He was of the Methodist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, S. M. Roberts in 1958 and Dorothy M. Roberts in 1988.Surviving…
Bonnie Jo Lanham
Dec 28, 1938 - Jun 5, 2006
Bonnie Jo Lanham, 67, of Owensboro, died Monday, June 5, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Hancock County native was born December 28, 1938 to the late Roscoe and Mary Gertrude Latham Blair. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Wing Avenue Baptist Church. In her spare time she enjoyed…
John Carl Wood
Dec 21, 1924 - Jun 5, 2006
John Carl Wood, 81, of 208 Riverside Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. to the late Shelby Davis & Hazel Arendell Wood. He was retired from Western Ky. Gas Co. and was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.…
Florence Sodona Hemingway
Apr 18, 1913 - Jun 5, 2006
Florence Hemingway, 93, of Tell City, died there Monday, June 5, 2006 at Beverly Health Care. Born in Whitesville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Albert and Anna Bartlett Spurrier, Mrs. Hemingway retired from General Electric and devoted her time to her family, travel, and her pets. She was preceded in death by her husband…
William Wayne Basham
Jan 6, 1938 - Jun 5, 2006
William Wayne Basham, 68, of Providence, KY passed away Monday, June 5, 2006 at his home. Born in Hawesville, Mr. Basham was the son of the late Roy and Katie Rowland Basham. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Mae Spencer Basham.Survivors include daughters, Jackie Houghton, Veronica Aubrey and Julie Basham all of…
William Wayne Basham
Jan 6, 1938 - Jun 5, 2006
William Wayne Basham, 68, of Providence, KY passed away Monday, June 5, 2006 at his home. Born in Hawesville, Mr. Basham was the son of the late Roy and Katie Rowland Basham. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Mae Spencer Basham.Survivors include daughters, Jackie Houghton, Veronica Aubrey and Julie Basham all of…
Barbara Leibfreid Roach
Apr 22, 1919 - Jun 5, 2006
Barbara Leibfreid Roach, 87, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2006, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late William & Verna Mae Stewart Leibfreid. She was retired from S. W. Anderson Department Store and was a member of Seven Hills Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, and…
Julia May Ridgeway Ware
Aug 18, 1919 - Jun 4, 2006
Julia May Ridgway Ware, 86, of 822 Ridgway Drive, Owensboro, Kentucky died Monday, June 4, 2006, at the Professional Health Care Center in Hartford, Kentucky. Mrs. Ware was born in Daviess County, had retired from General Electric and was a member of Third Baptist Church where she had been active in the A.F.C. Sunday School…
David Riggs English
Dec 11, 1933 - Jun 1, 2006
David R. English, 72, of Hartford, formerly of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2006. Born in McLean County on December 11, 1933, Mr. English was the son of the late Gus and Nina Riggs English. He was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. English was preceded in death by siblings, A.B. English,…
Eldon Joseph Brown
Aug 9, 1938 - May 30, 2006
Eldon Joe Brown, 67, of 3517 Roundtable Loop, Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at his home. He was born August 9, 1938 to the late Turner and Helen Stone Brown in Daviess County. He was a Navy Veteran, a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church and was a meat cutter in Sebree and later…
