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Mary Lee Wickliffe Nicholas
Oct 27, 1925 - Feb 2, 2005
Mary Lee Wickliffe Nicholas, 79, of 4123 Mason Woods Lane, Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at her home. She was born in Jefferson Co., Ky. and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She had attended Christian College which is now known as Columbia College in Columbia, Mo. and later graduated from…
Anna Lillian Lambert
Feb 6, 1923 - Feb 2, 2005
Lillian Lambert, 81, of 8160 Texas Gas Road, Philpot, Ky., passed away on Wednseday, February 2, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. to the late Hosie & Eula Gossett Gish. She was a homemaker and a member of the Karns Grove Baptist Church and the Senior Adult Women's…
Leon B. Brown
May 7, 1926 - Feb 1, 2005
Rev. Leon B. Brown, 78, of 2301 Carter Road, Owensboro, died Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born May 7, 1926 to the late Emmett E. and Mary Elizabeth Jones Brown in Daviess County. Mr. Brown retired from Yellow Cab Company, and Hon Company, was a member of the…
Elizabeth Jean Frederick
Sep 23, 1926 - Jan 31, 2005
Elizabeth Jean Corum Frederick, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2005, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had worked at Glenmore Distilling Co. and the DuKane Corp. in St. Charles Il. for about 20 years. She was a member of Garden Green Baptist Church and…
Juanita F. Bivens
Dec 22, 1924 - Jan 30, 2005
Juanita Frances Jean Bivens, 80, of 7670 Highway 81, Moseleyville, died Sunday, January 30, 2005 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. The Daviess County native was born to the late Lloyd and Ola Kirk Farmer. She was a homemaker, a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church, and loved to work in her garden and cook. She was…
Georgia Lorell Henry
Oct 23, 1917 - Jan 29, 2005
Georgia Lorell Alford Henry, 87, of Owensboro, passed away, Saturday, January 29, 2005 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was of the Baptist faith and had retired from South Central Bell where she had worked for over thirty years. She was preceded in death by her son, Parvin A. Feaster; and two brothers, Ottley Alford…
Agnes Pauline Baker Chapman
May 18, 1905 - Jan 29, 2005
Agnes Pauline Chapman, 99, of Lapeer , MI (formerly of Owensboro) died Saturday, January 29, 2005 in Lapeer. Born May 18, 1905 in Daviess County, Mrs. Chapman was a member of the First Baptist Church in Owensboro and as the second resident of the Roosevelt House where she helped form the Young at Hearts Club,…
William Thomas Turner
Nov 8, 1928 - Jan 28, 2005
William Thomas Turner, Jr., 76, of Roswell, GA, formerly of Owensboro, died Friday, January 28, 2005 at HRC Manor Care in Marietta, GA. A native of Bastrop, LA, Mr. Turner was a son of the late William T. and Annie Aden Turner, a graduate of Louisiana Tech with a BS in chemical engineering, and held…
Frank L. Johnson
Feb 8, 1918 - Jan 28, 2005
Frank Leroy Jiggs Johnson, 86, of Calhoun (formerly of Owenbsoro), died Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born February 8, 1918, Mr. Johnson was a retired upholsterer and member of the Whitesville Christian Church. He was an Army veteran of World War II serving in the Pacific Theater and was a…
John W. Hayden
Nov 12, 1920 - Jan 27, 2005
John W. Hayden, 84, of 4437 Hillcrest Oaks, Owensboro, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at his home. The Daviess County native was born to the late J. Burch Hayden and Mary Byrne Hagan Hayden and was retired from South Central Bell Telephone Company as an equipment switchman. He was a World War II veteran of…