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Pegg, Walter T.

Walter Pegg Dies In Dayton, Ohio

Word has been received here of the death March 12 of Walter T. Pegg, formerly of Owensboro and Central City, at his home in Dayton, Ohio.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Isabella Stewart Pegg; a son, William S. Pegg, and a daughter, Miss Mary Pegg, both of Dayton. The funeral and burial were Saturday in Dayton.

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Pendley, Rice Bailey

Rice B. Pendley, 56, Chicago, Dies Here

Drakesboro - Rice Bailey Pendley, 56, Chicago, formerly of Powderly, died in the Muhlenberg Community Hospital Monday, April 28 at 10:15 p.m. of a heart condition. He was an employee of a sheet metal company in Chicago, but was in Drakesboro visiting his daughter, Mrs. Odelle Ezell, when stricken ill. He was taken to the hospital at noon and died at 10:15. He was born in Muhlenberg County Aug. 23, 1901.

Funeral services are being conducted today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. in Central City with the Rev. Elmer Dennison of Evansville officiating. Burial will be in Dovey Cemetery.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Otha Pendley of Chicago, four daughters, Mrs. Ordelle Ezell of Drakesboro, Mrs. Margaret Stewart of Graham, Mrs. Freedia Vaught of Central City, Miss Carol Pendley of Chicago, Ill., two sons, R.C.L. and Ray Pendley of Chicago, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Rice of Powderly, Mrs. Ailine Moseley of Chicago, Ill.; five brothers, James Pendley of South Carrollton, Lorene and William Pendley of Powderly, Paul Pendley of Drakesboro, Owen Pendley of Central City; 17 grandchildren.

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Updated June 26, 2026.

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