George I. Birkhead, 74, of 4506 Loftwood Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 18, 2001 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 21, 1927 in Daviess County, Kentucky the son of the late James C. and Catherine Heady Birkhead, Sr.
Mr. Birkhead was a builder, developer and real estate investor. He founded Birkhead Custom Homes, was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and retired from Owensboro Fire Department. He was an army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spinal Cord Society. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Eva M. Birkhead; two sons, Jim Birkhead and Joe Birkhead, both of Owensboro; two daughters, Josanna LaMastus and Jennifer B. Clark, both of Owensboro; eight grandchildren; a brother, Thomas C. Birkhead of Cocoa Beach, FL, and a sister, Fladge Teresa Hagan of Owensboro.
Mr. Birkhead was a builder, developer and real estate investor. He founded Birkhead Custom Homes, was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and retired from Owensboro Fire Department. He was an army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spinal Cord Society. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Eva M. Birkhead; two sons, Jim Birkhead and Joe Birkhead, both of Owensboro; two daughters, Josanna LaMastus and Jennifer B. Clark, both of Owensboro; eight grandchildren; a brother, Thomas C. Birkhead of Cocoa Beach, FL, and a sister, Fladge Teresa Hagan of Owensboro.
George I. Birkhead, 74, of 4506 Loftwood Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 18, 2001 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 21, 1927 in Daviess County, Kentucky the son of the late James C. and Catherine Heady Birkhead, Sr.
Mr. Birkhead was a builder, developer and real estate investor. He founded Birkhead Custom Homes, was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and retired from Owensboro Fire Department. He was an army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spinal Cord Society. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Eva M. Birkhead; two sons, Jim Birkhead and Joe Birkhead, both of Owensboro; two daughters, Josanna LaMastus and Jennifer B. Clark, both of Owensboro; eight grandchildren; a brother, Thomas C. Birkhead of Cocoa Beach, FL, and a sister, Fladge Teresa Hagan of Owensboro.
Mr. Birkhead was a builder, developer and real estate investor. He founded Birkhead Custom Homes, was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and retired from Owensboro Fire Department. He was an army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spinal Cord Society. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Eva M. Birkhead; two sons, Jim Birkhead and Joe Birkhead, both of Owensboro; two daughters, Josanna LaMastus and Jennifer B. Clark, both of Owensboro; eight grandchildren; a brother, Thomas C. Birkhead of Cocoa Beach, FL, and a sister, Fladge Teresa Hagan of Owensboro.
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