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Mary Lee Stewart Jones
Feb 20, 1914 - Dec 24, 2005
Mary Lee Stewart Jones, 91 of 825 Eastwood Drive, Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2005. She was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Llewellyn & Nannie Marie White Stewart. She retired from the General Electric Co. after 33 years and was a member of Dawson Baptist Church. She graduated from Cumberland…
Anna Mae Heflin Fleming
Feb 28, 1936 - Dec 24, 2005
Anna Mae Heflin Fleming, 69, of Yewells Landing N., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Bill & Martha Ashby Heflin. She had worked at Ky. Electronics and also managed the Centertown Cafor a number of years. She was…
Ruth H. Jackson
Oct 12, 1917 - Dec 21, 2005
Ruth Bivins Jackson, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2005, at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Richard Burr & Laura Pearl Emmick Bivins. She was retired as a legal secretary for a number of attorneys in Owensboro. She was a member of…
Anna Davis Cox
Dec 9, 1919 - Dec 20, 2005
Mrs. Anna Davis Cox, 86, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at Wellington Parc Owensboro. Born in Glenville, KY, a daughter of the late Alpha and Bertha Peak Ayer, Mrs. Cox retired as the switchboard operator at Texas Gas Transmission. A member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and the Mary Lou Phillips Sunday…
Mildred J. Byrne
Aug 30, 1921 - Dec 19, 2005
Mildred J. Byrne, 84, of Route 1, Princeton, In., passed away on Monday December 19, 2005 at the Gibson General Hospital in Princeton. She was born in Petersburg, In., was a homemaker, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Princeton. She loved to go fishing with her husband and playing games and spending…
Judge Robert M. Short
Aug 19, 1931 - Dec 16, 2005
Judge Robert M. Short, 74 of Owensboro, died Friday, December 16, 2005 at his residence after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. He was the 20th Judge of the Daviess Circuit Court and at the time of his retirement had served longer than any other judge in the history of the Circuit Court in…
Durwood Jay Ferguson
Mar 30, 1933 - Dec 16, 2005
Durwood Jay Ferguson, 72, of Owensboro died December 16, 2005, at his residence. Born March 30, 1933, in Muhlenberg County to the late Buell L. Ferguson and Nola Chapman, he was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, A member of VFW, he also enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his grandchildren and great…
Warren Duane Holt
Nov 4, 1945 - Dec 16, 2005
Warren Duane Holt, 60, of 4318 Edgewood Court, Owensboro, died Friday, December 16, at his home. Mr Holt was born in Liberal, Kansas to the late George Bob and Margaret Brown Holt. He retired after 38 years as a Senior Budget Analasyst from Southern Star.He loved woodworking and made childrens furniture. He made the furniture…
Paul Lewis Hendrick
Sep 30, 1932 - Dec 14, 2005
Paul Lewis Hendrick, 73, of Owensboro died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System after a long illness. He received his bachelor of science degree from Indiana Technical College in Ft. Wayne, IN and was a registered Civil Engineer in Indiana and Kentucky. Mr. Hendrick retired in 1997 after 37 years as…
Mary L. Embry
May 16, 1929 - Dec 14, 2005
Mary L. Embry, 76, of Owensboro, died December 14, 2005 at her residence. Born May 16, 1929 in Daviess Co. to the late James H. Burns and Essie Pendleton, she was a member of Garden Green Baptist Church, enjoyed spending time with her family, and loved working in her flower garden. Survivors include her loving…
