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Betty Jean Baker
Jan 1, 1931 - Dec 13, 2005
Betty Jean Baker, 74, of 1120 Jackson Street, died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was a homemaker, and had formerly worked at National Linen Service. She enjoyed flower gardening, and loved dancing and Elvis Presleys music. She was preceded in death by her second husband, Theodore Baker.She attended Hall Street…
Louise Bolton Wiggins
Sep 28, 1908 - Dec 13, 2005
Louise Bolton Wiggins, 97, of Winston-Salem, N. C., passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at the Altera Clairbridge Assisted Living Facility in Winston-Salem. She was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Ellis D. & Minnie Hinton Bolton. She was a member of First Christian Church and was retired from teaching and was…
Helen Grace Burge
Jan 26, 1929 - Dec 9, 2005
Helen Grace Burge, 76, of Owensboro, died Friday, December 9, 2005, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born January 26, 1929, to the late William and Mable Dexter Logsdon in Muhlenberg County. She was a UK basketball fan, a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.She was…
Margaret L. Biscopink
Feb 2, 1916 - Dec 9, 2005
Margaret L. Biscopink, 89, of 2927 Choctow Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Friday, Dec. 9, 2005 at her home. She was born in Floyd Co., In. to the late William C. & Regina Rehmann Loebig. She was a homemaker and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed crocheting, needlepointing, cooking, reading, and spending time with…
Clifton Tooley
Jan 3, 1916 - Dec 9, 2005
Clifton Tooley, 89, of 826 E. 21st. St., Owensboro, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2005 at Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Monroe Co., Ky. to the late Clyde & Laura Jane Walden Tooley. He was retired after 29 years as a traffic manager for Modern Welding Co. He was a…
Robert E. Smith
Oct 29, 1930 - Dec 8, 2005
Robert E. Bob Smith, 75, of Owensboro, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Harborside Health Care Center. He was truck driver for 45 years, a member of Relevant Faith Church and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha A. Smith on February 26, 2003.Survivors include his…
Willena Morris Taylor
Dec 14, 1918 - Dec 7, 2005
Willena Taylor, 86, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, December 7, 2005, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She retired from General Electric in Tell City, IN and also had worked at KenRad. Reading was her favorite pastime.She was preceded in death by her husband, Steven L. Taylor in 1991, her daughter, Stephanie Berg in 1988, two brothers, Carl…
John William Beck
Nov 14, 1953 - Dec 6, 2005
John William Beck, Jr. 52 of 916 Maple St., Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Vanderburgh Co., In. to the late John William & Helen Bartlett Beck. He was the owner of Becks Aluminum, was an honorary member of the Owensboro Fire Dept., and…
Lennie Mae Bristow Phillips
May 28, 1929 - Dec 6, 2005
Mrs. Lennie Phillips, 76, of Owensboro died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Owensboro, a daughter of the late James Elmer and Sarah Catherine Pagan Bristow, Mrs. Phillips was of the Catholic faith, served as a cook at the former St. Pius X School, and retired as cook from One…
Anna Mae Williams Bryant
Jan 6, 1909 - Dec 4, 2005
Anna Mae Bryant, 96, formally of 1317 Burlew Blvd, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2005 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Born in Deckard, TN to the late Ross and Minnie Woodward Williams, Mrs. Bryant had worked as a housekeeper for the Fuqua, Field and OFlynn families. Mrs. Bryant attended Sweeney Street Baptist Church and loved cooking…
