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Mary Bernice Conkwright
Apr 13, 1924 - May 25, 2006
Mary Bernice Kennedy Conkwright, 81, of Owensboro passed away May 2006 at her home. Born in Daviess County on April 13, 1924, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Rose Lee Kizer Kennedy. She was a retired Nursing Home Aide; member of the Marshall County Homemakers, Senior Citizens and AMVETS; and was…
Susan Harl Eakins
Apr 11, 1917 - May 23, 2006
Susan Sue Harl Eakins, 89, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 23, 2006, at Harborside Health Care Center in Owensboro. She was born April 11, 1917 to the late Willie and Ida Ellen Grant Harl in Ohio County. She was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church where she had formerly taught Sunday School and Training…
Frank Thomas Johnson
Aug 3, 1922 - May 21, 2006
Frank F.T. Johnson, 83, of Owensboro, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 at his home. The Daviess County native was born August 3, 1922 to the late Francis T. and Petronilla Speaks Johnson. He was of the Catholic faith, a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, a Veteran of WW II in which he received…
Judy Carol Purcell
Feb 3, 1957 - May 18, 2006
Judy Carol Purcell, 49, of Owensboro, died May 18, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess County native was born February 3, 1957 to the late Samuel Lewis and Irene McCarthy Purcell. Judy was a member of Community Baptist Church and she enjoyed working puzzles, watching Wheel of Fortune, collecting dolls and stuffed animals…
Robert Ray Henson
Jun 22, 1943 - May 18, 2006
Ray Henson, 62, of Beaver Dam passed away Thursday, May 18, 2006 at his home following a short illness. Born in Leslie, West Virginia, Mr. Henson was the son of the late Seymore and Arminthia Redden Henson. He was of the Baptist faith; worked as a jockey driver for Perdue Farms; and was a Navy…

Annie F. Sauer
Aug 30, 1915 - May 17, 2006
Mrs. Annie Frances Sauer, 90, formerly of 730 Devonshire Drive, Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, May 17th, 2006 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, Kentucky after a short illness. Mrs. Sauer was a self-employed beautician in the Utica and Owensboro areas for many years, and a member of the Woodlawn United Methodist Church. She was…
Gertrude W. Leonard
Nov 19, 1929 - May 16, 2006
Gertrude Leonard, 76, 2324 North Stratford Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, May 16, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born November 19, 1929 to the late Ted and Ruby Hoover Wells in Daviess County. She was a member of Parrish Avenue Baptist Church and was retired from General Electric.She was preceded in death by…

Yvonne S. Glaze
Mar 25, 1934 - May 15, 2006
Yvonne S. Glaze, 72, of 333 Dieterle Drive South, Owensboro, died Monday, May 15, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born March 25, 1934, to the late Carter Earl and Della Frances Brookins Suggs in Panama City, FL. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, needlecraft and crossword puzzles.She was preceded in death…

Rachel Leibfreid Goyne
Nov 17, 1916 - May 14, 2006
Rachel Leibfreid Goyne, 89, of Westminister Terrace, Louisville, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2006 at Westminister Terrace. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late William & Verna Mae Stewart Leibfreid. She was a former member of First Baptist Church and was presently of the Presbyterian faith. She was preceded in death…
Marguerite M. Welsh
May 14, 1918 - May 11, 2006
Marguerite Welsh, 87, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2006, after a lengthy illness. She was to celebrate her 88th birthday this coming Sunday, Mothers Day, May 14. She was born to the late John and Anna Johnston in Youngstown, OH. She was head teller and assistance cashier at Citizens State Bank where she…