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Walter Younge Wood
Feb 11, 1921 - Apr 24, 2006
Walter Younge Wood, Sr., 85, of 2220 Fieldcrest Dr., Owensboro passed away Monday, April 24, 2006 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 11, 1921 in Penrod, KY, he was the son the of the late Clayton and Nola Hughes Wood. Mr. Wood was retired from the Daviess County State Vocational School where…
Joseph T. Howard
Aug 6, 1947 - Apr 22, 2006
Joseph Jody T. Howard, 58, of Lewisport, died Saturday, April 22, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess Co. native was born August 6, 1947 to the late Edward and Mary L. Reb Benningfield Howard. He had attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, retired from Browns Service Co. as a welder, and he…
Bobby Gene Bartlett
Dec 16, 1935 - Apr 21, 2006
Bobby Gene Bartlett, 70, of 3120 South Daviess Street, Owensboro, died Friday, April 21, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was a native of Whitesville, born to the late Ollie and Ines (Helm) Bartlett. Mr. Bartlett was a retired co-owner of Motor and Electric Co. He enjoyed watching U.K. basketball games and sports, and…
Buford Ray Williams
Dec 30, 1942 - Apr 21, 2006
Buford Ray Williams, 63, of Owensboro passed away Friday, April 21, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. A native of North Carolina, Mr. Williams had lived at Rosedale Nursing Home for the past two years. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.Services are 11:30 A.M. Wednesday at Christ Chapel, Owensboro Memorial Gardens…
Sue B. Austin
Apr 23, 1943 - Apr 19, 2006
Sue B. Austin, 62, of 4020 King Road, Philpot, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was a native of Daviess County, born to the late Lafe Bruner, and Margaret (Collier) Bruner Hemingway. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and the Class of Love Sunday School Class. She enjoyed…

Aaron W. Mauzey
May 24, 1917 - Apr 19, 2006
Aaron W. Mauzey, 88, of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at his home. Aaron was a floor covering mechanic. Surviving are his daughter, Sharon L. Jerger, his ex-wife, Dixie Mauzey and nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be 1:00 Monday, April 24, 2006 at Cash Creek Cemetery in Henderson, Kentucky, with Bro. William…
William H. Roby
Jan 27, 1918 - Apr 19, 2006
William H. Roby, 88, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at the Carmel Home. He was born January 27, 1918 to the late Daniel and Anna Leah Mattingly Roby in Daviess County. He owned and operated the King Charles Inn for 33 years. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, belonged…
Spc. Robert Jason Settle
Oct 20, 1980 - Apr 19, 2006
SPC. Robert Jason Settle, 25, of Owensboro passed away, Wednesday, April 19, 2006 from injuries suffered when a roadside bomb exploded near his Humvee during combat operations in Taji, Iraq. Pvt Settle was stationed at Ft. Hood, Texas and had been in Iraq for 5 months. He grew up in Mclean County and moved to…
Jeffrey Todd Kassinger
Feb 15, 1964 - Apr 17, 2006
Jeffrey T. Kassinger, 42, of 2321 Crescent Hill Court, Owensboro, died Monday, April 17, 2006, at his residence. He was born February 15, 1964 to David and Lee Duke Kassinger in Daviess County. He was a member of Owensboro Christian Church, collected Indian artifacts and enjoyed working, researching and looking up his genealogy on computers.…
Shirley Ann Hamilton Jones
Feb 18, 1939 - Apr 16, 2006
Shirley Ann Hamilton Jones, 67 of Owensboro passed away Easter Sunday, April 16, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on February 18, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Kendrick Lawrence and Mary Theresa Hamilton. Mrs. Jones retired from Leisure Years Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in 2004 where she…