Obituaries
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William Hargis
Jul 15, 2004 - Jul 15, 2004
William Lawton Hargis, 96, of 2024 Griffith Place East, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at his home. He was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, the eldest of five children born to Etta and James Hargis.Mr. Hargis received his early education in Somerset, Kentucky. He later studied at the University of Akron and the University of…
Robert Dale Poole
Nov 11, 1945 - Jul 14, 2004
Robert Dale Poole, 58, of 2287 Wilson Lane, Masonville, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at his residence. He was born November 11, 1945 to Robert and Ruth Stinnett Poole in Daviess County. He was a carpenter, an Air Force Veteran of Vietnam War, and a member of the Baptist faith. Dale enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, and…
Naomi Ruth LaFaver Harden
Aug 28, 1914 - Jul 13, 2004
Ruth LaFaver Harden, 89, of 2316 Cedar Street, died Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at her home. She was born August 28, 1914 in Green City, Missouri to the late Walter and Mary Ellen LaFaver. Mrs. Harden was an active member of Third Baptist Church where she was a member of the Vota Vita Sunday school…
Robert Hoyt Phillips
Oct 7, 1916 - Jul 12, 2004
Robert Hoyt Phillips, 87, of Owensboro died Monday, July 12, 2004 at his home. Born October 7, 1916 in Calloway County, Mr. Phillips was retired from National Aluminum where he was a Roll Mill Operator. He was a member of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church in Murray, KY; Masonic Lodge #130 F&AM; Scottish Rite, Valley…
Charles F. Lee
Aug 24, 1937 - Jul 11, 2004
Charles Sonny Lee, 66, of 5958 Macedonia Road, Owensboro, formerly of Atlanta, GA, died Sunday, July 11, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 24, 1937, to the late Loy and Anna Lee, in Atlanta, GA. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, retired from Acme Lock and Key,was a…
Herman Joseph Schell
Jul 5, 1932 - Jul 11, 2004
Herman Joseph Schell, 72, of 3033 Redford Drive, Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2004, at the Western Ky, Veterans Center in Hanson, Ky. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and was a retired farmer. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church, the St. Vincent DePaul Society, Booster Club at Owensboro…
Dustin Michael Church
Aug 24, 1985 - Jul 10, 2004
Dustin Michael Church, 18, of Waterbury, Connecticut, died Saturday, July 10, 2004, in Kent, Connecticut.Dustin was born August 24, 1985, in New Haven, Connecticut. He was a student at the Marvelwood School and graduated in June 2004. He was most recently employed as a salesman for Polo. Dustin loved spending time with family and friends,…
Velva Marie Brown
Mar 4, 1918 - Jul 10, 2004
Velva Marie Brown, 86, of 1617 Parrish Ct., passed away July 10, 2004, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born in Cloverport, Ky.and had been the owner of the Gem Cafor more than 35 years.with her husband Jack. She was well known for her homemade pies and biscuits made fresh early every morning. She had…
Thomas Clay Mercer
Feb 13, 1931 - Jul 7, 2004
Mr. Thomas Clay Mercer, Jr., 73, of 1580 West Fourth Street, Lewisport, died Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born February 13, 1931 to the late Henry Clay and Mamie Holmes Mercer in West Point, KY.Survivors include three sisters, Lorene Mengas and Wanda Eiler, both of Treasure Island, FL, and…
Clyde A. Fulkerson
Feb 17, 1917 - Jul 7, 2004
Mr. Clyde A. Fulkerson, 87, of 1110 Hill Ave., Owensboro, died Wednesday, July 07, 2004, at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 17, 1917, to the late Albert and Flora Wheeler Fulkerson, in Daviess County. He was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, an Army veteran of WW II, an active member…
