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Published August 27, 2009 10:11 am - Raymond G. Collier - OWENSBORO Ruel Houston Compton - SHEPHERDSVILLE Evelyn Mae Perkins - EDMONTON Elizabeth ‘Bette’ Johnson nee Walker - GLASGOW Shirley Elaine Whieldon - BOWLING GREEN Thursday, August 27, 2009, Obituaries Special to the Daily Times Raymond G. Collier
OWENSBORO — Raymond G. Collier, 81, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Aug. 26, 2009. He was born on May 8, 1928, in Oakdale, Tenn. He was previously employed as a co-manager of Krogers in Owensboro and manager in Evansville, was part owner and manager of Collier’s Red & White Food Store in Tell City, Ind., and retired as owner of Collier’s IGA in Glasgow. He was formerly a member and deacon of Glasgow Baptist Church and was currently a member of First Baptist Church. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army with a rank of Corporal, having served from 1950-52 in Fairbanks, Alaska, and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Newland Collier and Alice Mae (Aiken) Collier; two brothers, Thomas Collier Jr. and James Collier; and two sisters, Mildred Collier and Fayrine (Winfred) Walker. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ora Collier; his children, Vicki Collier (Mike) Hoesli, Lois Collier (Dale) Jarboe and Tom (Cynthia) Collier; grandchildren, Christopher (Denise) Jarboe, Adam Jarboe, Tara Hoesli, Rachel Hoesli, Natalie Hoesli, Matthew Collier and Elizabeth Collier; great-grandchildren: Jacynda “Jacy” and Isabella “Izzy”; and nephews: Rick and Tom Walker. Services are at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at James H. Davis Funeral Home Chapel in Owensboro. Burial will be at 4 p.m. (eastern time) in Somerset Cemetery in Somerset. Visitation is from 4 until 8 p.m. on Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday at James H. Davis Funeral Home, Owensboro. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the American Red Cross, 416 W. 3rd Street, Owensboro, KY 42301. Online messages of condolence may be made at www.davisfuneralhome.com. Ruel Houston Compton SHEPHERDSVILLE — Ruel Houston Compton, 66, was born Aug. 28, 1942, to the late James Robert and Josie Coomer Compton in Metcalfe County, and returned to his Heavenly Father on Aug. 16, 2009. Mr. Compton was a former employee for the old Belknap Inc. and a member of Antioch United Methodist Church. Among those who preceded him in death include his parents and a sister, Maxine Gilly. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Marianne Sweeney Compton; daughter, Rosemary Harvey (Steven); stepdaughters, Suzanne and Kirsten Hendricksen; sisters, Marcella Wagoner and Martha Lacy; brothers, Ralph, Bee and Billy Compton; grandchildren, Kaela and Rhiannon Harvey; a host of other family and friends. Funeral services were 11 a.m. Thursday at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks, Preston Highway at Brooks Road, Shepherdsville, with interment in Brookland Cemetery. 
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