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Martha Louise Early
Mar 12, 1922 - Dec 5, 2004
Martha Louise Hall Early, 82, of Reynolds Station, died Sunday, December 5, 2004 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born March 12, 1922, Mrs. Early was the daughter of the late Robert Percy Hall and Mabel Poole Hall. She was a homemaker and member of the Boling Chapel United Methodist Church. She enjoyed serving her…
Louis Finley Hodskins
Aug 10, 1923 - Nov 30, 2004
Louis Finley Hodskins, 81, of Owensboro died Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at the Bishop Soenneker Home in Knottsville. He was born in Whitesville on August 10, 1923 to the late Robert and Ola Wahl Hodskins. Mr. Hodskins was a member of the St. Martin Catholic Church and worked as a mechanic for many years. He…

James Darrell Abell
Sep 4, 1936 - Nov 30, 2004
James Darrell Abell, 68, of 6101 Old Hwy 54, Philpot, Ky., died November 30, 2004 at the home of his daughter. He retired from SW Andersons Department Store. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, K of C Chapter 2046 Whitesville, KY 3rd Degree, Daviess Co. Lions Club, and he was…
Bobby Ray Kinney
Apr 29, 1937 - Nov 29, 2004
Bobby Ray Kinney, 67, of Owensboro, KY, passed away Monday, November 29, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Hopkins County, KY to late Homer and Myrtle (Clark) Kinney. He was employed by Premier Glass Co. in Owensboro. He began his glazing career in 1957 for Jimmy Edlan and Wyndall Carter at…
Wavie Clovis Basham
Aug 24, 1910 - Nov 28, 2004
Wavie Clovis Basham, 94, of 9423 Hwy 662, Maceo, died Sunday, November 28, 2004, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. He was born August 24, 1910, to the late W.D. and Victoria Lane Basham in Hancock County. Clovis was a member of Yelvington Baptist Church, a Navy veteran of WW II, and worked in the oil business.…
Wavie Clovis Basham
Aug 24, 1910 - Nov 28, 2004
Wavie Clovis Basham, 94, of 9423 Hwy 662, Maceo, died Sunday, November 28, 2004, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. He was born August 24, 1910, to the late W.D. and Victoria Lane Basham in Hancock County. Clovis was a member of Yelvington Baptist Church, a Navy veteran of WW II, and worked in the oil business.…
Ruth Saunders Roberts
Nov 21, 1919 - Nov 28, 2004
Ruth Saunders Roberts, 85, of 2501 E. Cloverdale Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2004 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. She was born in Hancock Co., Ky. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed bingo and playing cards. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband, James T. Roberts in 1956,…
William Lawrence Clark
Mar 11, 1928 - Nov 27, 2004
William Lawrence Clark, 76 of 5653 Jack Hinton Road, Philpot, died Saturday, November 27, 2004 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1928 to the late Kyran and Delphia Russellburg Clark in Daviess County. He was a member of St. Mary's of the Woods Catholic Church, retired from Glenmore Distillery, and he and his…

Noah Jude Blair
Nov 24, 2004 - Nov 24, 2004
Noah Jude Blair, infant son of Jude & Renee Roberts Blair of 9373 State Highway 54, Whitesville, was born & died on Wednesday, November 24, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Also surviving are his brothers, Nate & Nick Blair, both at home, his grandparents, Mark & Cathy Roberts of Masonville, and Daniel & Lucy…
Robert Anthony Brooks
Jan 13, 1960 - Nov 24, 2004
Robert Anthony ''Tony'' Brooks, 44, of 333 Industrial Dr., Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, at his home. He was born in Nelson Co., Ky. and had worked at Modern Welding Co. for a number of years. He was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, was an Oakland Raider football fan, enjoyed collecting…