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Mary L. Calhoun
Jun 22, 1921 - Feb 16, 2005
Mary L. Calhoun, 83, of 1405 Benton Avenue, Owensboro, died Wednesday, February 16, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born June 22, 1921, to the late Edgar and Ruth Davis Loyd in McLean County. She retired from General Electric, was a member of Parrish Avenue Baptist Church, and was in the Never Too…
Dovie Mae Edgell Clouse
Feb 25, 1915 - Feb 16, 2005
Dovie Mae Edgell Clouse, 89, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in West Virginia on February 25, 1915, Mrs. Clouse worked as a Nurses Aide and was of the Baptist Faith. In her later years she was cared for by her son Roy Gene Clouse and…
Clara Merle Quinn
May 1, 1919 - Feb 15, 2005
Clara Merle Quinn, 85, of 248 Redbud Rd., Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at her home. She was born in Hancock Co., Ky. to the late Walter & Alice Hoskins Payne. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and had worked for the former Hodges Tobacco Warehouse for many years…
Joseph E. Stinnett
Jul 19, 1926 - Feb 14, 2005
Joseph E. "Papa" Stinnett, 78, of 2727 Allen St., Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Charles "Zode" & Oda Raymond Stinnett. He was retired from General Electric Co. and M.P.D. as an Electronics technician after 46 years. He…
Joseph E. Stinnett
Jul 19, 1926 - Feb 14, 2005
Joseph E. Papa Stinnett, 78, of 2727 Allen St., Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Charles Zode & Oda Raymond Stinnett. He was retired from General Electric Co. and M.P.D. as an Electronics technician after 46 years. He…
Robert Lee Foster
Jun 11, 1931 - Feb 13, 2005
Robert Lee Foster Sr., 73, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, February 13, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on June 11, 1931, Mr. Foster was the son of the late William A. and Anna Mae Clark Foster. He was retired from the Green Coal Company where he was a truck…
Alma Norfleet Stearsman
Mar 25, 1919 - Feb 12, 2005
Alma Geneva "Ginny" Stearsman, 85, of Owensboro died February 12, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born March 25, 1919 in Norfleet, Pulaski County, Kentucky to the late Brad and Ethel Norfleet of Farmer City, Illinois. She graduated from Moore Township High School in Farmer City, Illinois in 1938 and from the Minneapolis…
Leslie M. Riherd
Jan 10, 1943 - Feb 12, 2005
Dr. Leslie Martin Riherd, 62, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died February 12, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Lepanto, Arkansas, on January 10, 1943, a son of the late Rev. Leslie M. and Cleopatra Krapf Riherd, Sr. and graduated from Batesville High School in 1960. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree…
Howard D. Boucher
Oct 16, 1924 - Feb 10, 2005
Howard D. Boucher, 80, of Utica, died Thursday, February 10th at Owensboro Medical Health System. Howard was retired from General Electric in 1986. His hobbies included fishing, spending time with his family and painting or sketching pictures for friends and acquaintances.He was a member and Deacon Emeritus of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. He was a…

Alma Cummings Reed
Aug 25, 1914 - Feb 10, 2005
Alma Cummings Reed, 90, died Thursday, February 10, 2005 at her home. Born August 25, 1914 in Dawson Springs, Mrs. Reed was the owner/operator of the former Schroaders Market on 9th Street. She was a member of the Temple Baptist Church and enjoyed traveling, gardening and reading. She was preceded in death by her husband,…