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Hugh Lee Lynn
08/06/2004
Hugh Lee Lynn, 83, of Owensboro died at 5:20 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro. He was born Jan. 30, 1921, in McLean County to the late Wallace and Mable Lynn. He was a graduate of Calhoun High School, served in the Air Force and was a veteran of World War II. He was a technician for E.A. Carter and retired from Trucking & Industrial. He was known as the "Carburetor Man." He loved NASCAR and University of Kentucky basketball.
Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Grace Lynn; a brother and his wife, Elmer and Hazel Lynn of Owensboro; four stepchildren, Bill Thompson of Louisville, Donald Thompson of Michigan and Melinda Stinnett and Greg Prush of Owensboro; seven grandchildren, Jennifer Waddell, Will Stinnett and Kayleen Prush, all of Owensboro, Brandy Prush and Johnna Prush, both of Indianapolis, and Donald Thompson Jr. and Bradley Thompson, both of Michigan; six great-grandchildren; and two nieces.
Services are at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at James H. Davis Funeral Home chapel in Owensboro. Burial is in Owensboro Memorial Gardens in Owensboro. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Emma E. Ricker
08/04/2004
RICHLAND, Ind. - Emma E. Ricker, 98, of Richland died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2004, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, surrounded by her family. Emma was born in Columbia on Feb. 17, 1906, to the late John Ben and Elzora (England) Jessee. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Ricker, in 1970; and a son, Johnny Ricker, in 1989.
Surviving are a son, Curtis Ricker of Rockport, Ind.; two daughters, Lena Cieslack of Richland and Carmen Dalton of Evansville; a brother, Paul Jessee of Evansville; three sisters, Elizabeth Cannon of Evansville, Eileen Hagan of Grand Island, Neb., and Kathleen Corsini of Henderson, Nev.; six grandchildren, Jeffrey and Curtis Ricker Jr., Pamela Canary, Jeannie Dremstedt, Brett Allen and Brad Alan Cieslack; eight great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services are at 11 a.m. today, Aug. 4, at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, with the Rev. Jim Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Alexander cemetery in Rockport. Visitation is after 8 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Judy Ann Boyken Woosley
08/13/2004
LIVERMORE - Judy Ann Boyken Woosley, 46, of Livermore changed her address to Heaven on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, where she was surrounded by her family. Judy was born Oct. 16, 1957, in Owensboro to Murray and Jewell Boyken and was later married
to Mike "Chunk" Woosley. She had been employed by the McLean County Board of Education for 15 years and was currently serving as the head cook at Livermore Elementary School. She loved her family very much and always put others before herself. Judy lived a very simple and modest life and was loved by all who knew her. She enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. Judy was a hard worker and appreciated the smallest things people did for her. Her husband, Mike "Chunk" Woosley, died Aug. 24, 2002; and her father, Murray Boyken, who died Aug. 24, 2003.
Survivors include a daughter, Catherine LeAnn Woosley of Livermore; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Murray Nelson "Neal" Woosley of Livermore and Ellis and Joanie Woosley of Greenville; two grandchildren, Michael Notestine and Makayla Woosley; her mother, Jewell Boyken of Island; a sister and her husband, Cheri and Chris Hall of Bowling Green; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Murray Lee Boyken of Island and Terry Lynn and Joyce Boyken of Madisonville; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Muster Funeral Homes, Livermore Chapel, with the Rev. Barney Priar officiating. Friends may visit with the Woosley family from 4 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until time of services Saturday at Musters in Livermore.
The Woosley family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Judy Ann Boyken Woosley Memorial Fund, c/o Muster Funeral Homes, P.O. Box 228, Livermore, KY 42352. Memorial contribution envelopes will be available at Musters in Livermore.
Jo Carol 'Jody' Whitten Wiggins
08/05/2004
CENTERTOWN - Jo Carol "Jody" Whitten Wiggins, 54, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Centertown, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004. She was born in Centertown, attended Centertown Elementary and graduated from Ohio County High School. She was a member of Walton Creek Baptist Church and was employed as a maintenance resource leader at D.B. Wilson Plant of Western Kentucky Energy in Matanzas. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, Centertown Chapter No. 78. She was active in several organizations, including Ohio County United Way and Ohio County Repair Fair and was the coordinator for Western Kentucky Energy in Celebrate the Child. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jo Nell Sheffield Whitten, in 1993.
Survivors include her husband, Dan Wiggins of Beaver Dam; a son, Chris Smith of Louisville; a stepson, Daniel Hardwick of Hermosa Beach, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Angela McQueary of Connersville, Ind.; three brothers, Keith, Kevin and Kenny Whitten, all of Centertown; a sister, Candy Whitten of Centertown; a grandson, Luke Smith; two granddaughters, Alison and Britney McQueary; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Duke-Bevil Bros. Funeral Home in Centertown. Burial will follow in Centertown cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Eastern Star services will be at 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Angela Joy Elliott
08/08/2004
LEWISPORT - Angela Joy Elliott, 47, of Lewisport passed away Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004, at her home. She was born Nov. 25, 1956, in Columbus, Ga., and was a housewife.
She is survived by two daughters, Alicia Elliott and Audra Elliott, both of Hawesville; one son, Tim Hess of Owensboro; four grandchildren, Brittany of Owensboro, Devin Blake Elliott of Hawesville, Logan Taylor Forler of Hawesville and Christina Craig of Owensboro; one brother, Michael Knight of Killeen, Texas; and one niece, Mallory Knight of Killeen.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in the Gibson & Son Funeral Home in Hawesville with the Rev. Dale Brown officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be at Gibson & Son Funeral Home from 11 a.m. until time of service on Monday.
Anna Katherine Kittinger Sharp
08/11/2004
ARLINGTON, Texas - Anna Katherine Kittinger Sharp, 93, of Arlington, formerly of Owensboro, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2004, at her home in Arlington. She was born Aug. 11, 1910, in Ohio County to Oppie Kittinger and Lelia Drake Kittinger and was a music teacher for 40 years. She was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church, played violin in church for 40 years and was a Sunday school teacher and director of the children's choir. She was a member of the Saturday Musical Department of Owensboro Womans Club and WMU of Buena Vista Baptist Church and was a graduate of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl D. Sharp, who died Aug. 22, 1963; and three brothers, Albert Kittinger, Oscar Kittinger and Cecil Kittinger.
Survivors include two daughters and their husbands, Suzanne Mitchell and Richard of Arlington and Linda Stockton and George of Murray; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Gladys Chinn of Owensboro.
Services are at 1 p.m. Thursday at Haley-McGinnis & Owensboro Funeral Home chapel. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. The Rev. Bruce Treon will officiate. The family wishes expressions of sympathy to take the form of donations to Buena Vista Baptist Church, 119 W. 24th St., Owensboro, KY 42303 or Oneida Baptist Institute, Box 67, Oneida, KY 40972 or a favorite charity.
Frances Marion Allgood Howard
08/05/2004
LEWISPORT - Frances Marion Allgood Howard, 80, of Lewisport died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004, at Heartland Villa in Lewisport. She was born Sept. 11, 1923, in Daviess County, the daughter of the late Nathan Boone and Nellie Golden (Spillman) Allgood. She was a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church and was retired from General Electric, where she worked in the Owensboro and Tell City, Ind., plants. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Cleatus Lotus Howard, in 1978; a brother, Edwin Allgood; and two sisters, Mabel Helen Allgood and Dorothy Mae Allgood Hayden.
Survivors include a daughter, Regina Haycraft of Lewisport; two grandchildren, Scott Haycraft and Melissa Haycraft, both of Lewisport; four grandchildren, Patrick, Brandon, Xavier and Natalie; two nephews, Eddy and Mike; and five nieces, Janice, Dorothy, Becky, Sherry and Mackey.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at Taylor-Raymond-Spear Funeral Home, with Brother William S. Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Lewisport cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to service time Saturday at the funeral home.
Charles Neel Harrison
08/13/2004
Charles Neel Harrison, 79, of 3606 Bordeaux Loop North, Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Hospital in Evansville. He was born June 6, 1925, to the late Elmer Neel and Beulah Winkler Harrison in Daviess County. Charles served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, retired from Texas Gas Transmission Land Department in 1985 with more than 35 years of service, and was currently employed by RWRA as a contract landman. He was a member of First Baptist Church, the Maverick Sunday school class and the Hardee's Coffee Bunch and was a Kentucky Colonel and Mason. He loved the Kentucky Wildcats, Atlanta Braves and his collie, Shelby. He was preceded in death by a sister, Minnie Hudson, in January 2002.
Survivors include his wife of 12 years, Gaye Reynolds Harrison; two sons and their wives, the Rev. Mike Harrison and Judi of Clarksville, Tenn., and Kevin Mark Harrison and Anna of Jackson, Tenn.; five grandchildren, Angie, Brad, John, James and Joanie; and three great-granddaughters.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at Glenn Funeral Home chapel. Burial will immediately follow in Elmwood cemetery. Visitation will be today from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children or Owensboro-Daviess County Humane Society.
Patricia G. 'Pat' Minton
08/12/2004
HARTFORD - Patricia G. "Pat" Minton, 73, of 222 W. Union St., Hartford, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2004, at her home. She was born May 24, 1931, in Centertown to the late Wilbur Gray and Ruby Mae Stewart Gray. She retired from Western Electric in Indianapolis and worked at Wal-Mart in Beaver Dam. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Lizzie Ford Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, and Telephone Pioneers of America. She loved UK basketball and NASCAR races. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kara Donner, on Dec. 3, 1998.
Survivors include a son, Michael Minton of Fairfax County, Va.; a daughter, Lisa M. Mitchell of Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Daniel Gamberg, Adam Gamberg, Andrea Donner and Kimberly McDonald; and four great-grandchildren.
Services are at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at Miller-Schapmire Funeral Home with Brother Ed Mitchell officiating. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today and after 9 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sunnyside cemetery in Beaver Dam.
Robert 'Bob' Perry
08/12/2004
Robert "Bob" Perry, 81, of Leisure Years Nursing Home in Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004. He was born in Stanton, Tenn., to the late Sam and Linkey Bell Perry. He retired from Hall Street Baptist Church as a custodian. He enjoyed watching sports, walking and visiting neighbors. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, J.W. Rivers and Joseph Perry; and a sister, Sophia Harwel.
Survivors include two sons, William T. (Sheila) Harris of Killeen, Texas, and Chris Cline of Owensboro; eight daughters, Barbara McDonald, Stella Stokley, Shirley (James) Alexander, Patricia (Jackie) Calhoun, Lisa Woods and Stephanie R. Smith, all of Owensboro, Kim Y. Harris of Smyrna, Ga., and Wendy Walker of Texas; a sister, Lucy Pewett of Gary, Ind.; 18 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Services are at noon Saturday, Aug. 14, at James H. Davis Funeral Home chapel in Owensboro. Burial is in Owensboro Memorial Gardens in Owensboro. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and after 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
