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May 18, 2013

Carolyn Lee Bowen, 75 of Powderly, KY

by Gary's Funeral Home
Carolyn Lee Bowen, 75 of Powderly, KY died Saturday morning May 18, 2013 at 4:30 a.m. at her home after several months illness. She was born November 24, 1937 in Muhlenberg County the daughter of Bennie Oliver Edwards and Lettie Mae Goode Edwards. Carolyn was a housewife and homemaker. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday morning May 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. from Gary’s Funeral Home Greenville, KY by Bishop Micky Strader and Mr. Jerry Rowe. Burial will follow in Old Bethel Cemetery She is survived by her husband of 58 yearsConrad Bowen of Powderly, KY2 daughters Amanda Henson of Greenville, KYTelesa (Micky) Strader of Greenville, KY3 grandchildren Trae (Erika) Henson, Justin Henson, Dathan Bowen2 great-grandchildren Emily Henson and Eli HensonSpecial nephew Brady (Gloria) Kellems of… Read More...
May 17, 2013

William Elsworth Walker, 85

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - William Elsworth Walker, 85, husband of Virginia R. Walker, passed away Thurs. May 16, 2013 at the Hospice Care Center. Born Oct. 16, 1927 in Lexington, KY, he was the son of the late Dewey and Jane C. Walker. Mr. Walker… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Retha Lane Higgs, 60

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Retha Lane Higgs, 60, wife of Daniel T. Higgs, passed away on May 17, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Ollie and Martha Lane. She was employed by the University of Kentucky for 27 years and was a member of Lafayette… Read More...
May 17, 2013

David Macklin Bramel, 60, of Alvaton

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - David Macklin Bramel, 60, of Alvaton passed away at 2:46 p.m. on May 15, 2013 at his residence. The Fort Mitchell, Kentucky native was born April 20, 1953. He was a retired Director of Human Resources who excelled in… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Wanda Faye Sherry Thomas, 74, of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Wanda Faye Sherry Thomas, 74, of Bowling Green, KY passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 9:32 a.m. in Bowling Green. She was born September 25, 1938 in Roundhill, Kentucky to the late Ralph and Orangie Rather Sherry.… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Kenneth R. Vibbert, 66 of Paducah, KY

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PADUCAH, Ky. - Kenneth R. Vibbert, 66 of Paducah, KY passed away Wednesday at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Vibbert was retired from Cablec. Surviving are his wife, Bonnie Allbritten of Paducah; one son, Bobby Vibbert of Paducah; two daughters,… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Warren Calhoun, 59, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Warren Calhoun, 59, of Owensboro, KY passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born October 14, 1953 in Daviess County to the late John Wendell and Martine Warren Calhoun. He was a farmer, worked at Colonial Bakery for 25… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Sherry Lynn Smith Barnett, 44, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Sherry Lynn Smith Barnett, 44, of Owensboro, KY passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at her home. Sherry was born in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Franklin Gene Smith and Joyce (Moore) Smith. She was a member of the… Read More...
May 17, 2013

Kenneth Edwards, 61, of Almo, KY

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CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. - Kenneth Edwards, 61, of Almo, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 23, 1951 in Joppa, IL. He worked at HVAC as a technician. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his parents,… Read More...
May 17, 2013

William David (Bill) Bartee, Jr., age 65, of Cadiz, KY

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CADIZ, Ky. - William David (Bill) Bartee, Jr., age 65, of Cadiz, KY, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his home in Linton, KY. Mr. Bartee was a commercial fisherman, a US Navy Vietnam veteran and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Charlotte Dale (Cha) White, 71, of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Charlotte Dale (Cha) White, 71, of Bowling Green (Drake) passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 12:03 p.m. at Greenview Regional Hospital. She fought a brave battle. She was surrounded by her loving and devoted family… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Mildred Forman, 97

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Mildred Forman, 97, widow of William J. Forman, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Born April 25, 1916 in Somerset, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Douglas and Pearl Dutton. She was preceded in death by her… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Robert E. (Bob) Basham, 55, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Robert E. (Bob) Basham, 55, of Owensboro, KY passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1957 in Daviess County, KY to the late Kenneth and Mary Jean Basham. He worked at Zion United Church of… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Clifford Ray Rust, age 61, of Hopkinsville, Ky

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Clifford Ray Rust, age 61, of Hopkinsville, Ky passed away at 5:28 AM Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Heartstone Place of natural causes. Clifford was born May 22, 1951 in Princeton, KY, the son of the late Robert Ray and… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Amy Wilkerson Cox age 40, of Murray, KY

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CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. - Amy Wilkerson Cox age 40, of Murray, KY passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her parents' home. Amy was born October 3, 1972 in Murray, Ky. to Joe and Frances Burton Wilkerson. She was a homemaker, and a member of… Read More...
May 16, 2013

Mary Catherine (Henson) Morris McElvain, age 76 of Benton, KY, formerly of Greenville, KY

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CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. - Mary Catherine (Henson) Morris McElvain, age 76 of Benton, KY, formerly of Greenville, KY, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at 7:04 p.m. at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky. She was a… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Dorothy M. Hutchison, 92

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Dorothy M. Hutchison, 92, Scott County, widow of Raymond C. Hutchison, passed away Tues., May 14, 2013. Born Feb. 7, 1921, she was the daughter of the late George and Alice Leach Burberry. She was a farm wife and a member… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Wende Laine Stone Bell

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Wende Laine Stone Bell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, born April 26, 1957 in Lake Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 9th at home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her… Read More...
May 15, 2013

James Thomas (Mitch) Mitchell, 79

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - James Thomas (Mitch) Mitchell, 79, husband of the late Alice Coleman Mitchell, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013. A retired restaurant equipment salesman and Lexington native, he was the son of the late… Read More...
May 15, 2013

William Carlton (W.C.) Vice, 85

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - William Carlton (W.C.) Vice, 85, husband of Betty, passed away on May 14, 2013. He was the son of the late Carlton and Edith Vice; great-grandfather of the late Faith Macy Marshall; and brother of the late Francis Hardwick,… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Col. (ret.) Wallace R. McCord, 84, Lexington, KY

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Col. (ret.) Wallace R. McCord, 84, Lexington, KY passed away May 14, 2013 at UK Med Center. He was the husband of the late Christine Ruggles McCord, a native of Lewis County, KY, and the son of the late Wallace I. and… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Charlotte Louise Davenport

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Charlotte Louise Davenport passed away on May 14th at Greenview Regional Hospital. She was born on February 11, 1932 a daughter of the late Harley Caudill and Estell Franklin Caudill. Mrs. Davenport was preceded in… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Carolyn Ann Hawks, 60 of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Carolyn Ann Hawks, 60 of Bowling Green, KY passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at her residence. The Warren County native was a daughter of the late Willis and Willodean Cowles Watt and is preceded in death by three… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Andres ‘Andy’ Villarreal, 83

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PADUCAH, Ky. - Andres ‘Andy’ Villarreal, 83, entered into the eternal rest of Jesus Christ, May 14, 2013. Andy was born in Brownsville, TX and was predeceased by his parents, Inez and Jose Cruz Villarreal and brother, Jose Villarreal. He… Read More...
May 15, 2013

William J. Krug, 59, of Paducah, KY

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PADUCAH, Ky. - William J. Krug, 59, of Paducah, KY passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at Lourdes Hospital. He was the owner and manager of Cardinal Lanes Bowling and was a member of the Men’s Bowling Association. An avid bowler, William… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Joseph Timothy (J.T.) Fulkerson 55, of Paducah, KY

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PADUCAH, Ky. - Joseph Timothy (J.T.) Fulkerson 55, of Paducah, KY passed away Tuesday May 14, 2013 at 9:35 a.m. at his home. He was a self employed travel consultant and owner of All About Honeymoons and a member of Heartland Worship… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Mary Frances Tanner, 91, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Mary Frances Tanner, 91, of Owensboro, KY passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the home of a daughter. Born in Ohio County, KY, a daughter of the late James M. and Nellie Tanner, she retired from the former… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Judy Frye, 59, of Hopkinsville, KY

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Judy Frye, 59, of Hopkinsville, KY passed away at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center following a brief illness. A native of Hopkinsville, KY she was born March 15, 1954 the daughter of the… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Kenneth Edwards, 61, of Almo, KY

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CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. - Kenneth Edwards, 61, of Almo, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 23, 1951 in Joppa, IL. He worked at HVAC as a technician. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his parents,… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Jean White, 80, Princeton, KY

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PRINCETON, Ky. - Jean White, 80, Princeton, KY (formerly of the Cobb Community) passed away Wednesday at 8:00 AM at her home after a long illness. She was a retired licensed nurse and a homemaker. She was a member of Calvary Baptist… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Gant Kyle Fletcher of Princeton, KY

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PRINCETON, Ky . - Gant Kyle Fletcher of Princeton, KY stillborn son of Nathan Fletcher of Salem KY and Amanda Riggs of Princeton KY passed away on May 12 at 4:42 PM at Baptist Health of Paducah. Survivors include maternal grandparents,… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Dorothy Marie Onnybecker, 95 of Benton, KY

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BENTON, Ky. - Dorothy Marie Onnybecker, 95 of Benton, KY passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Lakeway Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. She was the owner of Bee Spring Resort and a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Murray KY.… Read More...
May 15, 2013

James (Buck) Brien, 88 of Benton, KY

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BENTON, Ky. - James (Buck) Brien, 88 of Benton, KY passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013, at Lakeway Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. He was a retired trooper for the KY State Police. Mr. Brien was a member of the US Army and the T.L.… Read More...
May 15, 2013

James Lee (Heavy) Tomlingson 83 of Poole, KY

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WEBSTER COUNTY, Ky. - James Lee (Heavy) Tomlingson 83 of Poole, KY passed away at his home on Monday May 13, 2013. He was retired after 24 years from Crestline Plastics in Henderson, KY. He was a US Army Veteran and member of the Shady… Read More...
May 15, 2013

William (Bill Ed) McKinley, 82, of Dixon, KY

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WEBSTER COUNTY, Ky. - William (Bill Ed) McKinley, 82, of Dixon, KY passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 2:30 P.M. at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. He was preceded in death by his wife Margie in 2011 He was retired from Whirlpool… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Loretta (Williams) Higgs, 90, of Henderson, KY

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HENDERSON, Ky. - Loretta (Williams) Higgs, 90, of Henderson, KY passed away Tuesday May 14, 2013 at Redbanks Nursing Home in Henderson. Loretta was one of the Rosie Riveters during World War II working on the planes. She was born July 21,… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Anthony Raymond (Tony) May, age 57, of Dawson Springs, KY and formerly of Owensboro, KY

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HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. - Anthony Raymond (Tony) May, age 57, of Dawson Springs, KY and formerly of Owensboro, KY passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Mr. May was born March 1, 1956 in Daviess County, KY… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Anthony Raymond (Tony) May, age 57, of Dawson Springs, KY and formerly of Owensboro, KY

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HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. - Anthony Raymond (Tony) May, age 57, of Dawson Springs, KY and formerly of Owensboro, KY passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Baptist Health in Madisonville, KY. Mr. May was born March 1, 1956 in Daviess County, KY… Read More...
May 15, 2013

Lorrie Lyle, 52, of Madisonville, KY

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HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. - Lorrie Lyle, 52, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 3:33 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Ft. Thomas, KY. She was born on April 6, 1961 in Crofton, KY. She was a homemaker. She is survived… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Joseph (Joe) Franklin Alexander, 80

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Joseph (Joe) Franklin Alexander, 80, husband of Martha Walton Alexander, passed away Sun. May 12, 2013 at Baptist Health Lexington. Born Feb. 25, 1933 in Rush, KY, he was the son of the late Everett Allen and Mayme Burton… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Vernon L. Gilliland, 67

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Vernon L. Gilliland, 67, husband of Mary Canada Gilliland, passed away Sun. May 12, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital. Born Mar. 13, 1946 in Long Island, NY, he was the son of the late Orrin and Tressia Elam Gilliland. He was… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Bertha (Mickey) Lake

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Bertha (Mickey) Lake left this world to be eternally with her Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, James, a son, Larry, and a daughter, Lois. Also preceded by her parents, four… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Ruby Hazel Lynn, 89, of Lexington, KY

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Ruby Hazel Lynn, 89, of Lexington, KY passed away Monday, May 13, 2013. She is preceded in death by her grandson, James Frankie Gravitt. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son, James Gravitt. Funeral service will… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Lynn Rice, 62

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Lynn Rice, 62, wife of Joe Franklin Rice, passed away Sun. May 12, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital East. Frances Lynn was born Aug. 3, 1950 in Maysville, KY and was the daughter of the late Velta Gibson Baird. She was a… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Kimberly K. Tussey, 45

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kimberly K. Tussey, 45, passed away Tue. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, May 17 at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Visitation 9:30-10:30 a.m. Fri. at Kerr Bros.-Main St. Read More...
May 14, 2013

Karen Wheeler

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Karen Wheeler. A memorial service will be held 12:30 pm Sat. at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. No visitation is planned. Read More...
May 14, 2013

Alexander Kerry Holloway, 19, of Lexington, KY

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Alexander Kerry Holloway, 19, of Lexington, KY passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was the son of Sonja Zeller Holloway and Patrick Kerry Holloway, both of Lexington. He was a Thespian, Eagle Scout with Troop #73 and… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Hermon Clayton Robinson, Jr, 92

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - Hermon Clayton Robinson, Jr, 92, widower of Barbara Melvin Robinson, passed away Fri, May 10, 2013. Born in Georgetown, KY, he was the son of the late Hermon C. and Irma Wieland Robinson. A former food broker with AJ… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Robert Glen Harbison, 43 of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Robert Glen Harbison, 43 of Bowling Green, KY passed away Monday May 13, 2013 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Logan County native was a son of Bill Harbison who survives and the late Joy Smith Harbison. He… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Altie Mae Butler Rives, age 91, of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Altie Mae Butler Rives, age 91, of Bowling Green, KY passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the Medical Center. She was born on May 15, 1921 in Hadley, KY to the late Edward N. and Ida Sublett Butler. She is the widow of… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Lesley (Beetz) McBain, 60, of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Lesley (Beetz) McBain, 60, of Bowling Green, KY passed away on May 10, 2013. Lesley was born in Chicago Illinois on April 14, 1953. She graduated from Geneva High School in 1971 and continued on to Southern Methodist… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Margaret Geneva Slater, 78, of Bowling Green, KY

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Margaret Geneva Slater, 78, of Bowling Green, KY passed away Saturday, May 11 at the Medical Center at 6:20 p.m. She is the daughter of the late Robert Canida and Estelle Huffine Canida. She was also preceded in death… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Willadean (Dean) Hammonds, 84 of Ledbetter, KY

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PADUCAH, Ky. - Willadean (Dean) Hammonds, 84 of Ledbetter, KY passed away Monday at Lourdes Hospital. Mrs. Hammonds was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her daughter, Carolyn Stewart of Ledbetter; one son, Chet Hammonds… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Lindsey Michelle Russell, 27

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Lindsey Michelle Russell, 27, passed away May 12, 2013 at her home. Lindsey enjoyed doing different things such as taking care of Bailie and Jayden Conder. She is survived by her parents, Glenn and Tammy Russell; her… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Mary Alma Higgs, 89, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Mary Alma Higgs, 89, of Owensboro, KY passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013. She was born December 8, 1923 in Muhlenberg County, KY to the late Earl and Ruby Robinson. She had been employed by Mercy Hospital and was a member… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Joseph Remus May, 79, of Owensboro, KY

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - Joseph Remus May, 79, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 24, 1933 in Daviess County to the late Joe P. and Mary Theresa Fenwick May. He was also… Read More...
May 14, 2013

David Christopher Quisenberry, 44

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OWENSBORO, Ky. - David Christopher Quisenberry, Chris, or “Quiz” as he was affectionately known, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 in Owensboro, KY. He was born August 12, 1968 in Paintsville, KY. He was 44 years old. He is preceded in… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Dempsey Willard Scanlan, 86, of Crofton, KY

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Dempsey Willard Scanlan, 86, of Crofton, KY passed away May 13, 2013, at his home of natural causes. A native of Biggers, Arkansas, he was born October 27, 1926, the son of the late Wendell and Lela Overbry Scanlan. He… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Glenda Joyce Martin Holland, 70, of Hopkinsville, KY

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Glenda Joyce Martin Holland, 70, of Hopkinsville, KY, passed away May 12, 2013, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee of natural causes. A native of Crofton, KY, she was born March 18, 1943, the… Read More...
May 14, 2013

Dennis Gilmer Hill, 90, of Hopkinsville, KY

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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Dennis Gilmer Hill, 90, of Hopkinsville, KY, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center as the result of injuries sustained in a fall on May 5. A native of Christian County, KY born July… Read More...
May 14, 2013

William (Cowboy) Caviness, age 61 of Hardin, KY

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BENTON, Ky. - William (Cowboy) Caviness, age 61 of Hardin, KY passed away May 9, 2013 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Born June 25, 1951 in Delta Colorado, He had lived in KY for 14 years and worked for Calloway County Road Department.… Read More...