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Ray T. Rhoads
Aug 26, 1920 - Jun 23, 2006
Ray Tom Rhoads, Owensboro, died Friday, June 23, 2006, at Wellington Parc. He was born August 26, 1920, to the late Ilif Latney and Altha Belle Kelly Rhoads in Ohio County. He was a Army Veteran of WW II, a member of Third Baptist Church for 40 years and was active in the Berean-Baraca Sunday…
Beulah Marie Holder
Feb 10, 1914 - Jun 20, 2006
Beulah Holder, 92, of 1712 East 20th Street, Owensboro, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at her home. She was born February 10, 1914 to the late George Daniel and Mary Elizabeth Humphrey Ward in Daviess County. She had retired as head housekeeper at Gabes Tower. She was a member of Third Baptist Church, loved pets…

W. R. Doyal
Jul 28, 1913 - Jun 20, 2006
W.R. Doyal, 92, formerly of Owensboro, KY. , died at 4:00pm Tuesday, June 21, 2006, in Murray-Calloway County Hospital, Murray, KY.Born in Hancock County, KY, a son of the late William R. and Allie Clark Doyal, he was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service…

Donna Eileen Williams
Sep 10, 1942 - Jun 19, 2006
Donna Eileen Williams, 63, of Owensboro passed away Monday, June 19, 2006 at her home. Born in Hartford City, IN, Mrs. Williams was a homemaker and member of the Greater Vision Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Williams in 1978.Survivors include a daughter, Kaye Decker of Rockport, KY; two grandchildren;…
Roger G. Williams
Aug 17, 1944 - Jun 18, 2006
Roger G. Williams, 61, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, June 19, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Logan County on August 17, 1944, Mr. Williams was the son of the late Elzie G. and Lucille Williams. He worked for Owensboro Parks and Recreation and loved NASCAR, Kentucky basketball, fishing, bingo, and country…
Billy Wayne Wilson
Jul 11, 1947 - Jun 18, 2006
Billy Wayne Wilson, 58, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, June 18, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born July 11, 1947, Mr. Wilson was the son of the late Roy C. and Emma Louise Magenhamier Wilson. He was of the Baptist faith and loved Elvis music; karaoke; working with children at the skating rink…
Clara Ellen McCammon Green
Jul 24, 1911 - Jun 15, 2006
Clara Ellen Green , 94, of Owensboro passed away at her home Thursday, June 15. The former Clara Ellen McCammon, she was born in Sellersburg, IN. July 24, 1911, one of ten children of the late Rosa Ellen and Walter McCammon. Mrs. Green moved to Owensboro from Louisville in 1940 with her husband, attorney, B.C.…

Mary Ellen Ams
Jan 17, 1913 - Jun 15, 2006
Mary Ellen Dutch Ams, 93, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2006 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 17, 1913, Miss Ams was the daughter of the late Gregory and Rose Lehigh Ams; a member of St. Stephen Cathedral; retired from SS Kresge Company where she worked for 50 years; a…
Susan Richard Lee
Jan 7, 1955 - Jun 11, 2006
Susan Richard Lee, 51, of 5958 Macedonia Road, Owensboro, died Sunday, June 11, 2006, at her home. She was born January 7, 1955 to the late John Eugene and Charlene Hamilton Richard in Evansville, IN. She was a co-owner of Safe Services and was a member of the Catholic faith. She loved being with her…
Nancy Welch
Feb 27, 1942 - Jun 11, 2006
Nancy Ford Welch, 64, of 2830 Asbury Place, Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2006, at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Sam & Helen Christian Ford. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. She loved to go to garage sales looking for antiques, watching…