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Bobby Joe Barrow
Mar 18, 1935 - Jun 5, 2003
Bobby Joe ''B. B.'' Barrow, 68, of Owensboro, died Thursday, June 5, 2003 at his home. He was born in Central City, Kentucky, the son of Clarence and Mary Hughes Barrow. He worked as a machine operator for 30 years at Alcoa. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Fraternal Order…
Mose N. Bullington
Jan 21, 1953 - Jun 5, 2003
Mose N. Nick Bullington, Jr., 50, of 2727 Daviess St., died Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Graves Co., KY and was a teacher of Sociology at the Owensboro Community Technical College. He graduated and received his Masters degree in Sociology from Western KY University. He was a…
Gordon Ray Wells
Mar 27, 1934 - Jun 4, 2003
Gordon Ray Wells, 69, of 1706 McCulloch Ave., Owensboro, died Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Utica native was retired from Medley Distillery and Barton Brands where he worked in boiler room maintenance for 30 years. He was a member of the Sts Joseph and Paul Catholic Church; AMVets; and…
Kimberly Michelle Brackett
Oct 31, 1965 - Jun 3, 2003
Kimberly Michelle Brackett, 37, of Owensboro, died June 3, 2003 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Owensboro Native was a member of The Lords Church. She was devoted to her husband, her children, her church and helping others. She enjoyed working and was employed at First Baptist Church and as a route carrier for the…
Edith Irene Foster
Oct 17, 1914 - Jun 3, 2003
Edith Irene Foster, 88, of 812 Triplett Street, died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at the Hermitage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Glasgow, KY and was a member of First Baptist Church. She was co-founder with her husband, Wendell, of the Wendell Foster Campus for Developmental Disabilities in 1947. It first opened as…
Thomas R. Beyke
Aug 22, 1936 - Jun 3, 2003
Mr. Thomas R. Beyke, 66, of 3723 Hawthorne Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born August 22, 1936, of Thomas Bernard, and Hattie B. Whitaker Beyke in Daviess County. He retired from U.S. Postal Service, was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was…
Mary Frances Barfield
Nov 22, 1916 - Jun 2, 2003
Mary Frances Barfield, 87, of 2169 Yelvington-Knottsville Rd., Maceo, died Monday, June 2, 2003 at Heartland Villa in Lewisport, KY. She was born in Lake City, FL on November 22, 1916 the daughter of Edward Oxford and Lillian M. Shepard Little. She lived in Florida most of her life moving to Owensboro eight years ago…
Freda Mae Lewis
Sep 17, 1935 - May 30, 2003
Freda May Lewis, 67, of 2620 Baylor Place, died Friday, May 30, 2003 at her home..Mrs. Lewis was born in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Lander and Ruby Perdue Pruitt.She was preceded in death by her husband, Windel H. Lewis, in 1999 and two sons, Breck Lewis, in 1984 and Mark Lewis…
Thelma Gordon Aud
Feb 22, 1920 - May 28, 2003
Thelma S. Aud, 83, of 3000 Meadowland Drive, daughter of the late Gus & Rosie Mae Sharp, died Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at her home. She was born in Bells Run, Ky. and was retired from the Cashiers Dept. of Sears. She was a member of Seven Hills Baptist Church for 63 years where she…
Ernie Helen Felty
Jan 17, 1912 - May 27, 2003
Ernie Helen Felty, 91, of Owensboro, died Tuesday,May 27, 2003 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a homemaker and member of the Stanley Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Corene Phelps and Dorothy McFadden; a son, Royce Felty; two sisters, Pernie Palmer and Marie Willis; 17 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and…
