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Nancy Robinson Gaddis
Dec 18, 1938 - Jul 31, 2005
Nancy J. Robinson Gaddis, 66, of 2257 N. Stratford Drive, Owensboro, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She had taught for over 30 years at Estes Elementary School and Owensboro Middle School, where she was the academic coach and a Kentucky Youth Assembly sponsor. She was a member of Owensboro…
Ruby Carver Pierce
Jun 4, 1915 - Jul 31, 2005
Ruby Carver Pierce, 90, of Owensboro died July 31, 2005 at Hillcrest Healtcare. She was born June 4, 1915 in Rockport, Indiana to the late Walter A. and Goldie Duvall Carver. Mrs. Pierce was a member of the First Assembley of God Church and was a homemaker. She enjoyed flower gardening, cooking , and spending…
Freda Lee Miller Wemes
Dec 2, 1925 - Jul 27, 2005
Freda Lee Wemes, 79, of 820 Bolivar Street, was called home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, July 27th, 2005, at her residence. She was a native of Gauley Bridge, WV. , had been a waitress at the Executive Inn for 20 years , attended Good Shepherd Church, and loved playing bingo, listening to music, and…
Michael Edward Schartung
Nov 26, 1936 - Jul 27, 2005
Michael Mike E. Schartung, 68, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at his home. Born November 26, 1936 in Daviess County, Mr. Schartung was retired from Whirlpool and was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church. He had also worked at Sears for 10 years. Mr. Schartung was an Army veteran, serving during…
Louie Mitchell Horn
Sep 28, 1938 - Jul 21, 2005
Louie Mitchell Horn, 66, lived on Hwy 1389, Owensboro, died Thursday, July 21, 2005, at his home. He was born September 28, 1938 to the late Junius and James Goebel Roberts Horn in Daviess County. He was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator working with several local companies. He was a member of Yellow…
Sue Ellen Bruce Worth
Apr 19, 1922 - Jul 19, 2005
Sue Ellen Bruce Worth, 83, formerly of Owensboro, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at her sons home in Brilliant, AL. Born April 19, 1922, Mrs. Worth was the daughter of the late, T.J. and Helen Donovan Bruce. She was retired from United Distilleries where she worked for 50 years on the assembly line. She was…
Terri Crossley Newman
Nov 14, 1964 - Jul 18, 2005
Terri Crossley Newman, 40, of Owensboro died Monday, July 18, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born November 14, 1964, Mrs. Newman was a homemaker . She enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and playing bingo. She was preceded in death by a brother, Rodney Crossley.She is survived by her husband of 22 years,…
Lola Norris Stone
Mar 26, 1911 - Jul 15, 2005
Lola Norris Stone, 94, of Owensboro died Friday, July 15, 2005 at Wellington Parc. Born March 26, 1911 in Ohio County, Mrs. Stone was the daughter of the late Ira Eugene and Frances Lovenia Dickens Norris. She was a member of First Baptist Church and worked as a dental hygienist for 10 years and co-owned…
Betty Lou Rhodes
Dec 14, 1924 - Jul 6, 2005
Betty L. Rhodes, 80, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born December 14, 1924 in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Beech Grove High School in 1945. She graduated from Owensboro-Daviess County Cadet Nursing Program in 1948 and retired from the Owensboro Mercy Health System after 33 years…
Margie Frances Long Harreld
Aug 1, 1921 - Jul 3, 2005
Margie Frances Long Harreld, 83, of Owensboro, died peacefully Sunday, July 3, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System in the presence of her family. Born in Owensboro, a daughter of the late John Will and Stella Arnold Long, she attended Owensboro High School and received her Kentucky High School Graduate Equivalency Diploma in 1967. An…