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Elizabeth Creason Carter
Jul 2, 1929 - Mar 23, 2001
Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, 71, of Owensboro, died Friday, March 23, 2001 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Spencer County, Indiana, Mrs. Carter worked as a private sitter.She was a member of Walnut Memorial Baptist Church, the VFW Women's Auxiliary, and volunteered for the Audobon Area Senior Companions Program.She is survived by…
Wilford P. Fenwick
Aug 20, 1933 - Mar 23, 2001
Mr. Wilford P. ''Skeeter'' Fenwick, 67, of Calhoun, died Friday, March 23 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. A native of Daviess County, he was a retired plumber and welder.He enjoyed hunting and fishing and could play several musical instruments.He is survived by a son Ricky Femwick of Whitesville and 2 step-sons, Bubby and Mike…
Mary Damien Abell
Aug 23, 1910 - Mar 22, 2001
Sister Mary Damien Abell, 90, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, of Maple Mount, Kentucky died March 22, 2001 at Mount Saint Joseph. She was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. She was in the 73rd year of her religious life. She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph Community on March 19, 1928.She was…
Robert Austin Meythaler
Mar 1, 1982 - Mar 22, 2001
Robert Austin Meythaler, 19, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Thursday, March 22, 2001 at the Greenville Health System in Greenville, South Carolina. The son of Teri Austin and Robert Virgil Meythaler of Owensboro, he was born March 1, 1982, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Mr. Meythaler was Valedictorian of the class of 2000 of Owensboro High School, where he…
Jackie Lee Bennett
Nov 4, 1958 - Mar 21, 2001
Jackie Lee Bennett, 42, of 7009 Lamplite Circle, Owensboro, died Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at his home. Mr. Bennett was born in Richwood, W. Va., on November 4, 1958, he was the son of the late Jack Dee Bennett and Loryene Donahue Litton.Mr. Bennett was a truck driver, Vietnam War veteran and member of Life…
Ovada Prindle Nalley
Oct 14, 1920 - Mar 20, 2001
Ovada Prindle Nalley, 80, of Newman, GA., died Tuesday, March 20, 2001, at Southwest Christian Hospice in Union City, Ga. Born in Livermore, Kentucky on October 14, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Walter Prindle and Ella Tucker Prindle. Her husband, Gene C. Nalley, died December 31, 1950.Mrs. Nalley was retired from bookkeeping.Survivors…
J. Frank Dearness
Oct 19, 1932 - Mar 19, 2001
J. Frank Dearness, 68, of 2701 Frederica Street, Owensboro, died Tuesday, March 19, 2001, at his home. Born October 19, 1932 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joseph Frances Dearness and Francis Hill Dearness.A graduate of the University of Massachusetts, and the holder of a Masters of Social Work degree from…
Robert H. Payne
Jan 3, 1919 - Mar 18, 2001
Robert H. Payne, 82, of 116 E. 19th Street, Owensboro, died Sunday, March 18, 2001, at his home. Born in Daviess County, Kentucky on January 3, 1919, he was the son of the late Charles Oscar Payne and Bernice Hamilton Payne. His wife, Ruth Gomer Payne, preceded him in death in Dec. 24, 1998. He…
Willard Aloysius Clements
Oct 8, 1910 - Mar 18, 2001
Mr. Willard A. Clements, 90, of 1610 Springdale Dr, Owensboro, died Sunday, March 18 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Owensboro native was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of World War II having served…
Mary Suzetta Ebelhar
Dec 6, 1916 - Mar 18, 2001
Mary Suzetta Ebelhar, 85, of 5645 Kentucky 81, Owensboro, died Sunday, March 18, 2001 at the Carmel Home. Born in Daviess County, Kentucky on December 6, 1916, she was the daughter of late Erle A. Mulligan and Corin Riney Mulligan. Her husband, Bernard F. Ebelhar, died in September 1992.Mrs. Ebelhar was a retired teacher and…
