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Charles William Brown
May 18, 1942 - Feb 20, 2006
Charles William Brown, 63, of Elizabethtown, KY went home to be with his Saviour, Jesus Christ, Monday, February 20, 2006 at his home after a valiant battle with cancer. Born May 18, 1942 in Sorgho, Mr. Brown was self-employed; a member of the Christ Church of Grace in Atlanta, GA; and an Air Force veteran…
Josephine Rowan
Feb 24, 1926 - Feb 19, 2006
Josephine Rowan, 79, of 1320 Wayside Drive West, Owensboro, died Sunday, February 19, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born to the late Virgil and Lillian Benson Davidson in Butler County. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, retired from General Electric and enjoyed bowling, crossword puzzles and spending time reading.She…
Claude Augustin Raktoniaina
Apr 8, 1943 - Feb 19, 2006
Dr. Claude Augustin Rakotoniaina, 62, of Owensboro, died Sunday, February 19, 2006 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Born in Majunga, Madagascar, Dr Rakotoniaina was a doctor of veterinary medicine, a teacher and researcher, and formerly taught at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral. He was preceded in…
Arthur W. Fletcher
Oct 11, 1940 - Feb 19, 2006
Arthur W. Fletcher, 65, of 6755 Leslie Lane, Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Waynesburg, Ky. to the late Arthur W. & Anna Lee Sizemore Fletcher. He was a retired auto mechanic and cab driver. He was a member of Thruston United Methodist Church…
David Glennon Payne
Jun 23, 1943 - Feb 15, 2006
David Glennon Dickie Payne, Sr., 62, of 5014 Jones Road, Owensboro, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at his home. He was born June 23, 1943 to the late Henry L. and Leanora OConnell Payne in Breckenridge County. He was a member of St. Pius Catholic Church, a member of Local 633 Pipefitters Union for over…
David Glennon Payne
Jun 23, 1943 - Feb 15, 2006
David Glennon Dickie Payne, Sr., 62, of 5014 Jones Road, Owensboro, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at his home. He was born June 23, 1943 to the late Henry L. and Leanora OConnell Payne in Breckenridge County. He was a member of St. Pius Catholic Church, a member of Local 633 Pipefitters Union for over…
Mary B. Head
Oct 10, 1931 - Feb 14, 2006
Mary B. Bea Head, 74, of 405 E. 3rd. St., Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2006, at her home. She was born in Cloverport to the late Henry Paul & Genevieve Weatherholt Ballman. She was a homemaker and a member of Sts. Joseph & Paul Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary. She…
Leona Powers
Jan 18, 1917 - Feb 13, 2006
Leona Powers, 89, of 755 Cantebury Rd., Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2006, at the Heritage Place. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Virgil & Rosa Church Evans. She was a homemaker and member of Seven Hills Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Wilson…
Ethel S. Wiley
Jun 25, 1915 - Feb 12, 2006
Ethel Peggy Stockton Wiley, 91, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Hillcrest Healthcare in Owensboro. She was born June 25, 1915, in Glen, Mississippi, to the late Grady H. and Josie Elizabeth (Johnson) Stockton. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul C. Wiley on January 13, 1983, and a son in law, Samuel…
Ruby G. Canary
Jan 3, 1929 - Feb 12, 2006
Ruby Canary, 77, of Hartford died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born January 3, 1929 to the late Martin and Frances Delaney Canary, Miss Canary was retired from General Electric and was a member of the Hartford United Methodist Church. Her greatest joy was caring for her family, especially her…
