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Dennis F. Higdon
Apr 6, 1930 - Jan 30, 2006
Dennis F. Higdon, 75, of Owensboro, died January 30, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess Co. native was born April 6, 1930 to the late Wilber and Mary Ruth Johnson Higdon. He was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church, a Korean War Army veteran, and he enjoyed listening to Bluegrass…
James H. Doepp
Apr 6, 1976 - Jan 30, 2006
James Jimmy Doepp, 29, of Owensboro, formerly of Livermore, died Monday, January 30, 2006. He was born April 6, 1976 to Raymond and Kaye Trunnell Doepp in Daviess County. He worked as a custodian at Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, was a member of the Methodist faith and enjoyed reading and drawing. He considered the…
Nellie Lucille Strehl
Jan 9, 1936 - Jan 30, 2006
Nellie Lucille Lucy Strehl, 70, of 10835 U. S. Highway 231, Pleasant Ridge, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Huntsville, KY the daughter of Carlos and Nellie Peay Drake. Mrs. Strehl was retired after 22 years with Pinkerton Tobacco Co. She was a member of…
Carolyn Frances Blandford Medley
Jan 6, 1943 - Jan 30, 2006
Carolyn Frances Blandford Medley, 63, of Owensboro, died Monday, January 30, 2006 at her home. Born in Owensboro on January 6, 1943, she graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School, attended Brescia College, and was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral. Her father, George L. Blandford and her sister, Juliet Marie Blandford, preceded her in death.Survivors…
Lorene Carmon
Mar 8, 1911 - Jan 28, 2006
Lorene Carmon, 94, of Owensboro, died Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. A native of Webster County, she was born in Sebree to the late Owen and Viola (Scott) Daugherty, and preceded in death by her husband, Edward J. Carmon in 2000, and a brother James Daugherty in 2005.Mrs. Carmon was a…
Robert Lee Cooper
Sep 28, 1937 - Jan 27, 2006
Robert Lee Cooper, 68, of Owensboro passed away, Friday, January 27, 2006 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from injuries suffered in a fire at his apartment house on Friday. Born in Webster County on September 28, 1937, Mr. Cooper was the son of the late James M. and Margaret Herrington Cooper. He was a Navy…
Goldie Mae Knott
May 7, 1920 - Jan 23, 2006
Goldie Mae Knott, 85, of 2710 West Fifth Street, Owensboro, died Monday, January 23, 2006 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. Born in Newburgh, IN, a daughter of the late Oscar E. and Maude Rivers Moore, Mrs. Knott had worked at General Electric, Mills Dime Store, Wyndall's Farm Store, and Big K. A member of St. Stephen…
Jason Louis Livers
Jul 6, 1978 - Jan 22, 2006
Jason Louis Livers, 27, of Pompano Beach, FL (formerly of Utica) passed away Sunday, January 22, 2006 at the Broward Medical Center in Ft Lauderdale, FL from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. He was a member of the Catholic faith; a loving son who enjoyed being with his family; and worked in retail sales…
Nancy Carolyn Rhodes
Apr 1, 1939 - Jan 20, 2006
Mrs. Nancy Carolyn Rhodes, 66, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2006, at her home. She was born April 1, 1939, to the late Raymond OConnell and Mary Robert Hayden Boone in Owensboro. She was a member of the Immaculate Catholic Church, where she had been active in the…
Judy Elaine Canning
Jul 10, 1944 - Jan 19, 2006
Judy Elaine Rice Canning, 61, of 1697 Cokesbury Ct., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. and was retired as a Deputy Village Clerk at the Village of Romeoville, Il.Surviving is her husband of 39 years, Herbert Canning, three brothers, Glendal Rice,…
