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Rachel Lee Webber Basham
Jun 15, 1931 - Feb 17, 2004
Rachel Lee Webber Basham, 72, of Maceo, died at 9 P.M., Thursday, February 17, 2004 at the Rudd Heart and Lung Center at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Born June 15, 1931, the life long resident of Maceo was of the Baptist faith and retired from General Electric/MPD after more than 40 years service. She was…
William John Woodward
Apr 30, 1908 - Feb 14, 2004
William R. "Bill" Wood, 85, of Owensboro passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Hermitage. Born in Scottsville, KY on September 17, 1929, he was the son of the late Lewis and Vera Clark Wood; was retired from Western Kentucky Gas after 30 years of service; and was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist…
Reva Shepherd Pagan
Mar 30, 1930 - Feb 13, 2004
Reva Shepherd Pagan, 73, of Owensboro died Friday, February 13, 2004 at the Leisure Years Nursing Home. Born in Daviess County, Mrs. Pagan was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis A. Pagan Jr. in 2002, a brother, Harvey Shepherd, and two sisters, Lottie Hite and Grace Sapp.She is survived by…
Maudie A. Gray Pridgen
Apr 14, 1912 - Feb 13, 2004
Maudie A. Gray Pridgen, 91, of Owensboro, died Friday, February 13, 2004 at the Leisure Years Nursing Home. Born in Ohio County, Mrs. Pridgen was a homemaker and member of the Immanuel Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Ralph H. Pridgen; a son, Roy OConnell Phalen of Cordova, SC; three daughters,…
Sharon Roby Mccain
Feb 9, 1937 - Feb 13, 2004
Sharon Dale Roby McCain, 67, of 2305 Ford Avenue, Owensboro, died Friday, February 13, 2004. She was a homemaker.She was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral, a member of Homespun Homemakers, and she volunteered at St. Stephen Cathedral. She lived her life, passionately devoted to her family and her faith. Her husband of 31 years,…
Charles Lindbergh Colburn
Jan 3, 1928 - Feb 10, 2004
Charles Lindy Colburn, 76, of 1630 Alexander Ave., Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2004, at his home. He was born in McLean Co., Ky. and was a retired self-employed painting contractor. He was a member of Third Baptist Church and a U. S. Navy & Army veteran of World War II and the Korean…
Carlie Leighann Austin
Jan 30, 2004 - Feb 10, 2004
Carlie Leighann Austin, infant daughter of Aimee Fritch and Gary Austin of Owensboro, died Tuesday, February 10, 2004 in Kosair Childrens Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born January 30, 2004 in Owensboro. Survivors also include one sister, Courtney Wilkerson, at home, maternal grandmother, Allison and (Randy) Henderson of Owensboro, maternal grandfather, Bryan Fritch of…
Robert D. Baird
Sep 29, 1927 - Feb 8, 2004
Mr. Robert D. Baird, of Maceo, died Sunday, February 8, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born September 29, 1927 to the late W. A. and Maurine Baird in Daviess County. He was a Navy veteran of WW II and a member of Hall Street Baptist Church. He retired as a regional plumbing…
Edward George Meisenheimer
Oct 16, 1919 - Feb 7, 2004
Edward G. Meisenheimer, Jr., 84, formerly of Owensboro passed away Saturday, February 7, 2004, at the Deaconess Hospice Care Center in Evansville. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and was retired as an administrator with the Can-Tex Industries after 32 years and was with Green River Area Development District for 9 years. He was…
Leo A. Jump
Jul 7, 1961 - Feb 6, 2004
Leo A. Benny Jump, 42, of 821 Cedar St., Owensboro, died on Friday, February 6, 2004, in Owensboro. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. and had been a boilermaker. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving is his parents, Leo & Sharon Jump of Troy, In., a sister, Glenda Jump, 2 brothers, Marvin Jump…
