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Mildred Reynolds
Mar 28, 1918 - Dec 8, 2003
Mildred Reynolds, 85, of Greenville, KY, formerly of Owensboro, died Monday, December 8, 2003, at Belle Meade Nursing Home in Greenville. She was born in Evansville, IN and had been a waitress. She was a member of Buck Creek Baptist Church and enjoyed traveling. Surviving is two nephews, Donald Adams of Augusta, NJ and Grover…
Lois Hollis Johnson
Mar 25, 1924 - Dec 6, 2003
Lois Hollis Johnson 2421 East Fourth Street, Owensboro, died Saturday at her home. A native of Maceo, she was a graduate of Daviess County, High School, and a member of Breckinridge Street United Methodist Church. She retired from Glenmore Distilleries after 37 years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She…
Alice Martine York
Jan 11, 1911 - Dec 5, 2003
Alice Martine Carrico York, 92, of Leisure Years Nursing Home, died there Friday. She was born January 11, 1911 in Knottsville to the late Raphael and Julie Wathen Johnson. She was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. She enjoyed quilting, embroidery, chrocheting and spending time with her family and grandchildren.She was preceded in death…

William Allen Sutherland
Oct 19, 1933 - Dec 3, 2003
William A. Bill Sutherland, 70, of 917 Whalen Road, Bowling Green, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at the Franklin Medical Center, in Franklin, Ky. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. And was retired from farming and a home removal service. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed gardening.Surviving is his wife of…
Helen Whitaker Purcell
Jan 23, 1916 - Nov 26, 2003
Helen Whitaker Purcell, 87, of Philpot, died Wednesday, November 26, 2003 at the Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The Livermore native was a homemaker; had worked at Sears in the catalog sales department for several years; and was a member of the Providence United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 47…
Glendol Miller Newman
Sep 29, 1932 - Nov 26, 2003
Glendol Miller Newman, 71, of 4720 Loftwood Drive died Wednesday, November 26, 2003. Born in Adairville, a son of the late Otha and Bea Wheat Newman, Mr. Newman retired from the Owensboro Board of Education after more than three decades of service. During his career in education he served as teacher, guidance counselor and vice…
Angela Marie Thompson
Nov 23, 2003 - Nov 23, 2003
Birthplace: Daviess County, KentuckyResided In: Owensboro KY USAVisitation: November 25, 2003Service: November 25, 2003
Virginia N. Thompson
Jul 17, 1916 - Nov 22, 2003
Mrs. Virginia N. Jenny Thompson, 87, of 1640 Griffith Avenue, died Saturday, November 22, 2003, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Crofton, KY, a daughter of the late William A. and Lola Durham Nichols. A member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, Mrs. Thompson was also a member of the Womens Guild,…
John Kenneth Nance
Oct 9, 1926 - Nov 20, 2003
John K. Nance, 77,of Owensboro, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at his home. The Webster County native was the son of the late Isom Hardy and Virginia Sutton Nance and was retired from General Motors Acceptance Corporation after 28 years service as a credit supervisor. He was a member of the Century Christian Church; and…
Virginia Alice Connell
Jun 30, 1925 - Nov 20, 2003
Virginia Alice Nickel Connell, 78, of 8175 Old Highway 54, Philpot, KY died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at her home. A native of Milan, MI, she spent most of her life in Ann Arbor area where she had been a beautician and retired as executive secretary to the Jury Board of Watenaw County, Michigan. She…