Obituaries
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Mary Rose OFlynn Barr
Nov 20, 1913 - Oct 29, 2005
Mary Rose OFlynn Barr, 91, of 2031 Lexington Avenue, Owensboro, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at her home. She was born in Owensboro on November 20, 1913, to the late Jay Hardy OFlynn, Sr. and Stella Ambrose OFlynn. She was a life long member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women and…
Joshua M. Miller
Aug 19, 1986 - Oct 29, 2005
Joshua M. Miller, 19, of 713 Rand Road, Owensboro, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at his home. He was born August 19, 1986 to Steven and Tamatha McElwain Miller in Daviess County. He worked for Malone Staffing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Tamatha Miller, September 10, 2004.Survivors include his father, Steven Miller…
Paul G. Bland
Dec 24, 1941 - Oct 28, 2005
Paul G. Bland, 63, of 5946 Carter Road, Owensboro, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2005, at his home. He was born in Breckenridge Co., Ky. to the late Tilford & Louise Matthews Bland. He is retired from Aramark Unifrom Service, formerly Todd Uniform, as a route salesman. He was of the Catholic faith and…
Cecil J. Tucker
Jul 3, 1916 - Oct 28, 2005
Cecil J. Tucker, 89, of 1931 Stratford Drive, Owensboro, died Friday, October 28, 2005, at his home. He was born July 3, 1916 to the late Rowan and Hallie Dawson Tucker in Ohio County. He was a heavy equipment operator for International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO Local 181 for 50 years. He was a…
Louis J. Kellems
Apr 10, 1950 - Oct 27, 2005
Louis Kellems, 55, of 621 E. 24th. St., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at his home. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had been attending Good Shepherd Church. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War where he was in special forces with the Green Beret. He…
Marguerite Lacey Griffin
Mar 15, 1920 - Oct 26, 2005
Marguerite Lacey McNeal Griffin, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2005, at her home. Born in Bluefield, WV on March 15, 1920 to the late William Wallace and Blanche Wornell McNeal, Mrs. Griffin attended Sullins College and the University of Kentucky where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. A devoted member of Settle…
James W. Jarboe
Mar 1, 1928 - Oct 23, 2005
James W. Bill Jarboe, 77, of Gary, IN, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2005, at his home. He was born March 1, 1928 to the late James and Jessie Speaks Jarboe in Tell City, IN. He retired after 20 years from Cliffs Upholstery, was an Army Veteran of WW II and a member of American…
Derrell S. Cross
Jul 12, 1931 - Oct 22, 2005
Derrell S. Red Cross, 74, of Rockport, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Andalusia, AL on July 12, 1931, Mr. Cross was a member of the Richland Christian Church; retired from ALCOA where he worked for over 29 years; and an Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Cross…
Ada Justus Litsey
Aug 24, 1913 - Oct 21, 2005
Ada Justus Litsey, 92, of Port Orange Fl (formerly of Owensboro) died Friday, October 21, 2005 at the Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. Born August 24, 1913, Mrs. Litsey was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Walden Justus. She was a homemaker; member of Dawson Baptist Church; and enjoyed raising canaries, quilting,…
William Hilton Ratliff
May 29, 1930 - Oct 19, 2005
William H. Ratliff, 75, of Owensboro died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in McLean County, KY, a son of the late Luther William and Claudia Clark Ratliff, he retired as a lab technician from W.R. Grace, was a 45 year member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church, and enjoyed the time…
