Obituaries
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Mary Virginia Dillehay Rodgers
Aug 8, 1919 - Feb 15, 2007
Mary Virginia Dillehay Rodgers, 87, of Orlando, FL (formerly of Owensboro), passed away Thursday, February 15, 2007 in Orlando. Born August 8, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lewis Dillehay and Ermile Margarete Wallace Dillehay and was a member of the Woodhaven Baptist Church in Orlando. She was preceded in death by…
Shirley B. Sapp Shouse
Jan 30, 1949 - Feb 14, 2007
Shirley B. Squirrel Sapp Shouse, 58, of 5177 Sunnydale Rd., Hartford, Ky., formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 in Owensboro. She was born in Chicago, Ill. To the late George Robert & Lois Cline. She had attended Nickel Ridge Holiness Church and enjoyed playing cards. She was preceded in death by…
Benjamin Douglas Gunter
Feb 13, 2007 - Feb 13, 2007
Benjamin Douglas Gunter, infant son of Howard and Dawn Gunter, of Utica, went to be with Jesus, Tuesday, February 13, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He is also survived by a sister, Lacey Elizabeth Gunter; maternal grandparents, Kenneth and Yvonne Woosnam of Utica; paternal grandmother, Donna Gunter of Fordsville; maternal great-grandmothers, Betty Clouse and…
Reba Eugenia Kizer
Jun 18, 1932 - Feb 12, 2007
Reba Eugenia Jean Kizer, 74, of 3532 Lewis Lane, Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2007 at her home. She was born in Tishomingo, Mississippi on June 18, 1932 to the late J. V. & Vera Hellums Blunt. She was a homemaker and a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church. She had a great…
Eloise Ambs Higdon
Aug 8, 1924 - Feb 12, 2007
Eloise Ambs Higdon, 82, of Owensboro died Monday, February 12, 2007 at The Carmel Home. A native of Daviess County, Mrs. Higdon was a daughter of the late Henry and Alice Cheshire Ambs, and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Dedicated to her children and family, she loved to cook for…
Alexis Skye Hutchinson-Ellis
Oct 12, 2006 - Feb 11, 2007
Alexis Skye Hutchinson-Ellis, 4 month old daughter of Carrie Renee Hutchinson and Richard Lee Ellis, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2007 at her home. Alexis was born October 12, 2006 in Owensboro.In addition to her parents, Alexis is survived by siblings, Christopher Lane Ellis, Jazmyn Kearra Hutchinson, and Charles Drake Hutchinson; grandparents, Victor and Kim…
Paul Lynn
Apr 15, 1925 - Feb 11, 2007
Paul Lynn, Sr., 81, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, February 11, 2007 at his home. Born April 15, 1925, Mr. Lynn was the son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Mattie Watkins Lynn and was the owner and operator of Paul Lynn Paint, Body and Boat Shop. He enjoyed jet skiing, 4-wheeling, and raising and…
Gwendella Riley
Jan 31, 1932 - Feb 10, 2007
Gwendella Boyken Riley, 75, of 106 Highway 279 South, Owensboro, died Saturday, February 10, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Mrs. Riley was a homemaker and a member of Newman Baptist Church. She is survived by daughters, Shirley Middleton, Evelyn Davis and Carolyn Middleton, and Diane Johnson, and a son, Charles Riley, and Brothers Harlan…
James Robert Lewis
Nov 17, 1948 - Feb 9, 2007
James R. Jim Bob Lewis, 58, of Owensboro, died Friday, February 9, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. The Daviess Co. native was born November 17, 1948 to James Carol and Marie Tackett Lewis. Mr. Lewis enjoyed the printing business and was the co-owner of Clicprint, Inc. He always had a joke to tell and…
Anna Sue Fulkerson Lanham
Feb 9, 1920 - Feb 7, 2007
Anna Sue Granny Sue Fulkerson Lanham, 86, formally of Knottsville went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 7, 2007. She was born February 9, 1920 in Daviess County to the late Ligora and Bertha Fulkerson and was a member of Sts. Joseph & Paul Catholic Church. Mrs. Lanham had worked at GE, Newberrys, Hancock…

