Obituaries
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Helen Stinson Rose
Nov 22, 1917 - Jan 8, 2006
Mrs. Helen Stinson Rose, 88, of 2501 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, died Sunday, January 8 , 2006 at the Carmel Home. She was born November 22, 1917 to the late Lawrence and Nell Scott Stinson in Chicago, IL. She retired from Glenmore Clothing Store and was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. She was…
Thomas W. Higdon
Jul 16, 1948 - Jan 8, 2006
Thomas W. Higdon, 57, of Owensboro, died there Sunday, January 8, 2006, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born in Owensboro, a the son of the late James C. Higdon and Opal Easler Higdon, he was a graduate of Owensboro High School, where he played football and baseball, and Kentucky Wesleyan…
Lesa Deleak Steinhauer
Mar 18, 1971 - Jan 7, 2006
Lesa Steinhauer, 34, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, following a lengthy illness. Born in Madera, California, a daughter of the late Lester William Smith and Betty Lou Allgood Smith, Ms. Steinhauer had been a care provider for the developmentally disabled, volunteered at the Help Office and for the United…
Bobby Gene English
Jul 7, 1943 - Jan 6, 2006
Bobby G. English, 62, of 4725 B. Farmview Drive, Owensboro, died Friday, January 06, 2006, at his residence. He was born July 7, 1943 to the late Robert and Helen Oller English in Daviess County. He was an iron worker, a member of the American Legion, the Eagles Club and the Moose Lodge. He served…
Edna Mae Cecil
Jun 1, 1921 - Jan 4, 2006
Edna Cecil, 84, of 2625 East Victory Court, Owensboro, died Wednesday, January 04, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born June 1, 1921, to the late Walter Simeon and Carrie Montgomery Whittinghill, in Daviess County. She was a homemaker, a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and loved animals and being with her…
Louella Crowe Roberts
Oct 10, 1918 - Jan 2, 2006
Louella Crowe Roberts, 87, of Owensboro, passed away January 2, 2006 at her residence. She was born October 10, 1918 to the late Ira Lee and Lula Ashworth Crowe in Daviess Co. She was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, retired from General Electric after thirty-one years of service and her greatest joy was…
Bruce Cain Lott
May 6, 1955 - Jan 2, 2006
Bruce C. Lott, 50, of Philpot died Monday, January 2, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born May 5, 1955 in Orangeburg, SC, Mr. Lott was a retired coal miner; of the Baptist faith; and enjoyed camping, fishing, and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherrie Estes…
Stephanie Leigh Proffitt
May 28, 1984 - Jan 1, 2006
Stephanie Leigh Proffitt, 21, of 3168 Greenbriar Rd., Utica, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2006, at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and was the Manager & Investigator for the Daviess Co. Humane Society. She was a graduate of Apollo High School and had attended the Owensboro Community College. She had a…
Lucille Sosh Bailey
Aug 4, 1915 - Dec 28, 2005
Lucille Sosh Bailey, 90, of Owensboro died Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Springfield, KY, a daughter of the late Homer Allen Sosh and Ola Holderman Sosh, Mrs. Bailey was a talented track and field runner and basketball player in her youth, worked at Owensboro National Bank as a…
Agnes Oost Purcell
Aug 3, 1915 - Dec 28, 2005
Mrs. Agnes Oost Purcell, 90, of Owensboro died Wednesday, December 28, 2005, at Harborside Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born August 3, 1915 to the late Gertie Ray and Sophie May Morgan Oost in Daviess County. She retired from operating Purcell Day Care Center after forty years. She was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist…
