Obituaries
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Martha Louise Manaway
Jan 23, 1926 - Nov 4, 2003
Martha Louise Manaway, 77, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at the Owensboro Medial Health System. The Daviess County native was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal faith. A son, Edward Manaway, Jr. in 1960, a sister, Nelda Faye Markaman, and two brothers, Jimmy Rowan and Jackie Rowan preceded her in death.She…
Zelma Cecelia Cecil
Dec 19, 1914 - Nov 4, 2003
Zelma Cecil, 88, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at her home. The Daviess County native was the daughter of the late Ben and Nora Henning Cecil. She was a member of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, a graduate of Daviess County High School, and attended Brescia College. She was preceded in…
Edwina Day Tinius
Oct 28, 1918 - Nov 4, 2003
Edwina Day Tinius, 85, of 2515 Daviess Street, Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003, at her home. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Albert and Mary Reid Day. She retired after 20 years from General Electric and was a member of First Christian Church and the Friendship Class.. Her…
Dempsey L. Baker
Jul 28, 1933 - Nov 4, 2003
Dempsey L. Painter Baker, 70, of Masonville, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. The Morgantown native was a self-employed painter and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Camilla E. Nalley Baker; a son, Stephen Baker of Morgantown; a step-daughter, Judy Patton of Owensboro;…
Walker Sweeney
Mar 1, 1923 - Nov 4, 2003
Walker Sweeney, 80, of 2014 Merriewood Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 4, 2003, at his home. Born in Daviess County, Kentucky, a son of the late John A. and Emma Rose Norris Sweeney, he was a retired carpenter and a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church. He helped build Apollo Heights Baptist Church, where he…
William Noel Martin
Aug 11, 1912 - Nov 3, 2003
William Noel Billy Martin, 91, of 561 Cane Run Road, Lexington, KY, formerly of 2500 Veach Road in Owensboro, died November 3, 2003, in Lexington. A native of Daviess County, he was the owner and operator of Bill Martins Wallpaper store, for 60 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church. A devoted family…
Catherine Mae Craig
Nov 18, 1925 - Nov 2, 2003
Catherine Mae Craig, 77, of 135 Hilldale Road, Lewisport, died Sunday, November 02, 2003, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born November 18, 1925, to Milby and Della Livers Harmon, in Daviess County. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Polk City, FL. Survivors include her husband of…
Joseph Victor Stallings
Jul 8, 1956 - Nov 2, 2003
Joseph Victor Stallings, Jr., 47, of 1420 Leitchfield Road, Apt 4, Owensboro, KY, died Sunday, November 2, 2003, at his residence. He was born July 8, 1956, to J. Victor and Emma Kathleen Severs Stallings, Sr., in Daviess County. He was a member of the Catholic faith, and enjoyed working on cars and water sports.…
Robert Leo Wink
Aug 5, 1944 - Nov 1, 2003
Robert Leo Bobby Wink, 59, of 1311 Belltown Road, Hartford, died Saturday, November 1, 2003, at his home. He was born in Daviess Co., KY and had worked as a saw mill operator for Lashbrook Lumber Co. for a number of years. He also tended to livestock and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and attending livestock auctions…
Sara Ghee Cary Miller
Sep 30, 1913 - Oct 31, 2003
Sara Ghee Cary Miller, 90, of Owensboro, died Friday, October 31, 2003 at the Hermitage Manor. The McLean County native was the daughter of the late Glover and Bess Miller Cary, Sr. She was a homemaker; member of the Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, Hospital Guild, and United Methodist Women. Mrs. Miller was a graduate…
