Obituaries
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Therese R. Roby
Sep 11, 1952 - Jan 19, 2007
Therese Rose RobyKnottsvilleTherese R. Roby, 54, daughter of J. B. Coomes of St. Lawrence and the late Josetta Coomes, took the Lords hand and was granted everlasting peace on Friday, January 19, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Therese was born on Sept 11, 1952 at her home in the St. Lawrence community. She was…
Marjorie M. Goff
Aug 4, 1925 - Jan 19, 2007
Marjorie Goff, 81, of Owensboro, graduated to her heavenly home, Friday, January 19, 2007, at her residence. She was born August 4, 1925 to Arlie and Annie Day Midkiff in Ohio County. During WW II she worked at Republic Aviation. She was a charter member of Cedar Grove General Baptist Church in Ohio County. She…
James L. Gilmore
Mar 10, 1926 - Jan 18, 2007
James L. Coodie Gilmore, 80, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007 at the Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 10, 1926 in McLean County, Mr. Gilmore was the son of the late Robert Lee and Mattie Roberts Gilmore; was retired from the Owensboro Daviess County Hospital where he worked in the…
Goldie Crowe
Dec 21, 1913 - Jan 18, 2007
Goldie Bill Crowe, 93, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007 at home. Born December 21, 1913 in McLean County, Mrs. Crowe was the daughter of the late Charlie and Luda Mae Themster Shaver; was a member of the Thruston United Methodist Church; and retired from the Owensboro Schools and Dennis and Akers Drug…
Lillian Mae Sweat
Nov 10, 1910 - Jan 17, 2007
Lillian Mae Sweat of Owensboro, passed into life eternal on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 10, 1910 to the late Will and Maude Hawkins Faith in Daviess County. She was a 80 year member of First Baptist Church, where she taught the four-year old Sunday School…
Timothy DeWayne Bolen
Jan 9, 1968 - Jan 16, 2007
Timothy DeWayne Bolen, 39, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born January 9, 1968 to Billy and Hazel Chamberlain Bolen in Daviess County. He was a crane operator at Dahl Groezinger, Inc.He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Bolen in 1988 and a son, Byron…
Eugene E. Berry
Nov 14, 1931 - Jan 15, 2007
Eugene E. Berry, Sr., Master Sergeant, USAF retired, 75, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, January 15, 2007 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born November 14, 1931 in Lexington Township, IL and raised in Butler Co, KY, Mr. Berry was the son of the late Osbon and Hallie Jones Berry and was of the…
Verner Lucas
Sep 13, 1917 - Jan 15, 2007
Verner Lucas, 89, of Owensboro, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, died January 15, 2007 at his home. Mr. Lucas was born September 13, 1917 in Manerva, West Virginia to the late Leonard and Minnie Clay Lucas. He was a WWII Marine Veteran who served in the Pacific Theatre, a recipient of the Purple Heart, a Westinghouse…
Percy Eugene LaRoche
Dec 23, 1937 - Jan 14, 2007
Percy Eugene LaRoche, 69, of 6385 Old Ky. 54, Philpot, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Percy T. & Mary Lois Cundiff LaRoche. He was a welder with Custom Fabrication for 33 years and was of the Baptist faith.…
John Allen Yager
Mar 29, 1921 - Jan 14, 2007
John Allen Yager, 85, of Owensboro died Sunday, January 14, 2007. He was born March 29, 1921, in Owensboro to the late Pat and Maggie (Blair) Yager. He was the CEO of Yager Materials, LLC. He served on the board and as chairman of Citizen State Bank, on the board and as chairman of the…
