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Robert Glenn Morrison
Feb 15, 1927 - Mar 8, 2005
Robert Glenn ''Bob'' Morrison, Sr., 78, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Owensboro and was an avid golfer, a member of Hillcrest Golf Association and a diehard Atlanta Braves fan. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and served in the South…
William W. Wells
Mar 3, 1930 - Mar 8, 2005
William W.(Willie) Wells Jr., 75, of Thompson Drive, Owensboro, went to be with our Lord after a long illness on Tuesday, March 08, 2005 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. He was born March 3, 1930 to the late William W. and Bertha Neel Wells, Sr. in Daviess County. He was a member of Hall Street…
Lola E. Roark
Jun 9, 1917 - Mar 6, 2005
Lola E. Roark, 87, of Bon Harbor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Owensboro, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2005, at Bon Harbor. She was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. and was retired after 40 years with Ken-Rad and General Electric Co. She was a member of Hall St. Baptist Church which she loved very much and…
Thomas Ray Maglinger
Feb 21, 1946 - Mar 5, 2005
Thomas Ray Maglinger, Jr., 59, of 3932 Buckland Square, Owensboro, died Saturday, March 5, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born February 21, 1946 to the late Thomas R. and Rose Frey Maglinger, Sr. in Daviess County. He was a tool and die maker with Kentron, was a member of the Baptist Faith,…
Jack C. Blackstone
Apr 25, 1917 - Mar 4, 2005
Dr. Jack Courtland Blackstone, Sr., 87, of Owensboro, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Martinsville, IN, on April 25, 1917, a son of the late Charles E. and Mable Fern Bryant Blackstone, he graduated from Broad Ripple High School in Indianapolis, earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Butler…
Joseph Albert O''Bryan
Jul 2, 1931 - Mar 3, 2005
Joseph Bud OBryan, 73 of 1723 Hughes Avenue, Owensboro, died Thursday, March 3, 2005 at home, surrounded by family and friends, after a brave battle with cancer. He was born July 2, 1931 to the late Elmer and Annie Bowlds OBryan. He retired from W.R. Grace after 25 years and was an Army Veteran of…

Martha Carolyn Orvin Pigg
Mar 9, 1936 - Mar 2, 2005
Martha Carolyn Orvin Pigg, 68, of 6026 First St.,(Curdsville) Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Wilson, N. C.and had been the co-owner of the D. U. I. School in Evansville, In. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, the Jr. League of Owensboro,…
Hilda Jean Toon
Oct 15, 1936 - Mar 2, 2005
Mrs. H. Jean Toon, 68, of 6850 Hwy 231, Utica, died Wednesday, March 02, 2005, at Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was born October 15, 1936, to Major and Helen Tucker Pharris in Hopkins County. She attended Owensboro Christian Church, was a homemaker, had been a realtor and a dietician at Our Lady of Mercy…
Virgie Bell Shouse Stinnett
Mar 16, 1914 - Mar 1, 2005
Virgie Bell Stinnett, 90, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born March 16, 1914 in Daviess County, Mrs. Stinnett was the daughter of the late Ira Shouse and Maude Foster Shouse. She retired from the Wendell Foster Center and was a member of the Peoples Baptist Church. She…
Ellen Louise Blair
Mar 26, 1958 - Mar 1, 2005
Ellen Louise Blair, 46, of Owensboro died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born March 26, 1958, she was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her father, Richard Walker Blair and siblings, Donald Willis and Teresa Mae Blair.She is survived by a son, Richard Blair of Owensboro; her mother,…