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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…
Lucille Yates
Jan 1, 1929 - Nov 23, 2004
Mrs. Lucille Yates, 75, of 1244 Yelvington-Knottsville Road, Maceo, died Tuesday, November, 23, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born January 1, 1929, to the late Reat and Martha Pryor Farmer in Daviess County. She retired after working several years at Hillcrest Nursing Home, attended Yelvington Baptist Church and was formerly a member…
Martine Blandford Orvin
Mar 2, 1911 - Nov 23, 2004
Martine Blandford Orvin, 93, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at the Hermitage Manor. Born March 2, 1911, Mrs. Orvin was a homemaker and member of the Lewis Lane Baptist Church. Mrs. Orvin enjoyed gardening, cooking, and her church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Hugh Orvin, Jr.She is survived by…
A. Jeanette Schartung
Jul 28, 1950 - Nov 22, 2004
Jeanette Logsdon Schartung, 54, of Owensboro, died Monday, November 22 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born July 28, 1950 in Daviess County, she was actively involved with her church, Precious Blood Catholic Church where was a Eucharist minister and lector and member of Koinonia. She was the former owner of Jeanettes Tanning and…
Laura Belle Mayfield
Oct 8, 1914 - Nov 19, 2004
Laura B. Mayfield, age 90, of 2019 East Sixth Street, Owensboro, died Friday, November 19, 2004 .at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Utica to the late, Alfred and Eva Talbott Bradfield. She was retired from the Daviess County School System, and worked at Thruston, Daviess County Middle and Daviess County High schools.…
Murry Lee Hardy
Sep 25, 1928 - Nov 19, 2004
Murry Lee Hardy, 76, of Owensboro died Friday, November 19, 2004 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born September 25, 1928, Mr. Hardy was a 50 year, charter member of the Immaculate Catholic Church and was a 40 year employee of Bell South retiring as the Central Office manager. Mr. Hardy was a past president…
