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Beulah Lee Nelson
Aug 10, 1918 - Nov 12, 2005
Beulah Lee Parson Nelson, 87, of Owensboro died Saturday, November 12, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born August 1o, 1918, in Mystic, Breckinridge County, KY, the daughter of the late John Hester Parson and Artie Mae Dooley Parson. Mrs. Nelson worked at General Electric for over 40 years until her retirement in…
Jay Hardy Oflynn
Jul 3, 1925 - Nov 11, 2005
Jay Hardy OFlynn, Jr., 80, of Owensboro died Friday, November 11, 2005 at his home. Born July 3, 1925 in Owensboro, the son of the late Jay Hardy, Sr. and Stella Jackson Ambrose OFlynn, Mr. OFlynn attended Owensboro High School, graduated from Georgia Military College and was commissioned in the United States Merchant Marine Academy…

Michael Ray Crowe
Apr 6, 1955 - Nov 11, 2005
Michael Ray Crowe, 50, of Owensboro passed away Friday, November 11, 2005 at his home. Born April 6, 1955 in Daviess County to the late Paul R. and Trudi Florence Crowe, he worked in T.V. Repair and was a member of SS Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. He is survived by aunts and uncles, W.R.…
Mary Eva Bickett
Apr 2, 1936 - Nov 10, 2005
Mary Eva Bickett, 69, of 1408 Rose Ave., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2005, at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Samuel & Eva Morris Aubrey. She was a member of Parrish Ave. Baptist Church and enjoyed dancing, cooking, sewing, and spending time with her grandchildren and…
Annah Gray Hoover Hennessee
Aug 27, 1920 - Nov 8, 2005
Annah Gray Hoover Hennessee, 85, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 8, 2005, at the Carmel Home. She was born August 27, 1920, to the late Dr. I.J. and Nannabelle Harrison Hoover in Daviess County. She had taught at Owensboro High School, was a member of St. Stephens Cathedral and a member of Mayflower Society. She…
Virgil Ray Mayes
Mar 21, 1940 - Nov 6, 2005
Virgil R. Mayes, 65, of Bear Run Lane, Hartford, KY, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born March 21, 1940 in Central City to the late Virgil and Dorothy Nell Miller Mayes, he was a member of Grace Bible Baptist Church, a Kentucky Colonel, and had served in the Army…

Mary Ann Stephan
Jan 4, 1934 - Nov 4, 2005
Mary Ann Stephan, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully after a long-standing illness on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005. Ann was born in Canton, Ohio, on Jan. 4, 1934, and was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. She had been living in Plymouth, Minn., for the last 27 years. She was preceded…
Clara Toomey Davis
Nov 15, 1923 - Nov 4, 2005
Clara Toomey Davis, 81, (formerly of Owensboro) passed away Friday November,4, 2005, at her home in Leesburg, Florida, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Penrod, Kentucky, November 15, 1923 to the late Samuel Allen and Annie Wood Toomey, she was a devout member of the Church of Christ, and devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister,…
Robert W. Moore
Oct 22, 1916 - Nov 3, 2005
Robert W. Moore, 89, of Philpot, died Thursday, November 3, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Hancock County, a son of the late William Wade and Mary Anna Lamar Moore, Mr. Moore retired from raw material control at General Electric after 30 years, was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church since…
Joel Knox Farmer
May 4, 1945 - Nov 2, 2005
Joel Knox Farmer, 60, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2005 the Carmel Home. Born May 4, 1945 in Oldham County to the late Aaron K. Farmer and Inez Butler Farmer, he was a volunteer pianist at the Adult Day Care Center, various area churches, and the Prison Ministry in Muhlenberg County, as well…