MEADE COUNTY MESSENGER OBITUARY - 11/20/1996
Capt. Mr. Joseph Conkwright, 66, Hardinsburg, died Wednesday, November 13, 1996 at his residence. He was born in Breckinridge County on December 23, 1929, the son of John Nelson & Nora Fitzhugh Conkwright. Mr. Conkwright retired from being a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, 3 brothers and 1 stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Mr. Conkwright is survived by his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright, Hardinsburg; a son, Bill Conkwright, Irvington; 4 stepsons: Chuck Metcalfe, McDaniels, KY, Mark Metcalfe, Brooks, KY, Steve Metcalfe, Hardinsburg, and Jeff Smith, Rhodelia; a daughter, Sandy Dowell, Irvington; 2 stepdaughters: Jennifer Greenwell, Cloverport, KY and Angie Medley, Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Tom Conkwright, Hardinsburg; and Jim Conkwright, Tuscola, IL; and 1 sister, Regina Hall, Clinton, MD. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 1996 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Burial was in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned, KY. Visitation was from 2-8 p.m. Friday, November 15 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.
OWENSBORO MESSENGER INQUIRER OBITUARY - 11/15/1996
Capt. Joseph Conkwright, 66, of Hardinsburg died Wednesday, November 13, 1996, at his home. He was born in Breckinridge County and was a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by a stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Survivors include his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright; a son, Bill Conkwright of Irvington; a daughter, Sandy Dowell of Irvington; 4 stepsons, Chuck Metcalfe of McDaniels, Mark Metcalfe of Brooks, Steve Metcalfe of Hardinsburg and Jeff Smith of Rhodelia; 2 stepdaughters, Jennifer Greenwell of Cloverport and Angie Medley of Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Tom Conkwright of Hardinsburg and Jim Conkwright of Tuscola, IL; and a sister, Regina Hall of Clinton, MD. Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg. Burial will be in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned. Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky. Memorial contribution envelopes are available at the funeral home.
Capt. Mr. Joseph Conkwright, 66, Hardinsburg, died Wednesday, November 13, 1996 at his residence. He was born in Breckinridge County on December 23, 1929, the son of John Nelson & Nora Fitzhugh Conkwright. Mr. Conkwright retired from being a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, 3 brothers and 1 stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Mr. Conkwright is survived by his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright, Hardinsburg; a son, Bill Conkwright, Irvington; 4 stepsons: Chuck Metcalfe, McDaniels, KY, Mark Metcalfe, Brooks, KY, Steve Metcalfe, Hardinsburg, and Jeff Smith, Rhodelia; a daughter, Sandy Dowell, Irvington; 2 stepdaughters: Jennifer Greenwell, Cloverport, KY and Angie Medley, Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Tom Conkwright, Hardinsburg; and Jim Conkwright, Tuscola, IL; and 1 sister, Regina Hall, Clinton, MD. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 1996 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Burial was in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned, KY. Visitation was from 2-8 p.m. Friday, November 15 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.
OWENSBORO MESSENGER INQUIRER OBITUARY - 11/15/1996
Capt. Joseph Conkwright, 66, of Hardinsburg died Wednesday, November 13, 1996, at his home. He was born in Breckinridge County and was a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by a stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Survivors include his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright; a son, Bill Conkwright of Irvington; a daughter, Sandy Dowell of Irvington; 4 stepsons, Chuck Metcalfe of McDaniels, Mark Metcalfe of Brooks, Steve Metcalfe of Hardinsburg and Jeff Smith of Rhodelia; 2 stepdaughters, Jennifer Greenwell of Cloverport and Angie Medley of Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Tom Conkwright of Hardinsburg and Jim Conkwright of Tuscola, IL; and a sister, Regina Hall of Clinton, MD. Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg. Burial will be in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned. Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky. Memorial contribution envelopes are available at the funeral home.
MEADE COUNTY MESSENGER OBITUARY - 11/20/1996
Capt. Mr. Joseph Conkwright, 66, Hardinsburg, died Wednesday, November 13, 1996 at his residence. He was born in Breckinridge County on December 23, 1929, the son of John Nelson & Nora Fitzhugh Conkwright. Mr. Conkwright retired from being a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, 3 brothers and 1 stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Mr. Conkwright is survived by his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright, Hardinsburg; a son, Bill Conkwright, Irvington; 4 stepsons: Chuck Metcalfe, McDaniels, KY, Mark Metcalfe, Brooks, KY, Steve Metcalfe, Hardinsburg, and Jeff Smith, Rhodelia; a daughter, Sandy Dowell, Irvington; 2 stepdaughters: Jennifer Greenwell, Cloverport, KY and Angie Medley, Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Tom Conkwright, Hardinsburg; and Jim Conkwright, Tuscola, IL; and 1 sister, Regina Hall, Clinton, MD. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 1996 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Burial was in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned, KY. Visitation was from 2-8 p.m. Friday, November 15 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.
OWENSBORO MESSENGER INQUIRER OBITUARY - 11/15/1996
Capt. Joseph Conkwright, 66, of Hardinsburg died Wednesday, November 13, 1996, at his home. He was born in Breckinridge County and was a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by a stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Survivors include his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright; a son, Bill Conkwright of Irvington; a daughter, Sandy Dowell of Irvington; 4 stepsons, Chuck Metcalfe of McDaniels, Mark Metcalfe of Brooks, Steve Metcalfe of Hardinsburg and Jeff Smith of Rhodelia; 2 stepdaughters, Jennifer Greenwell of Cloverport and Angie Medley of Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Tom Conkwright of Hardinsburg and Jim Conkwright of Tuscola, IL; and a sister, Regina Hall of Clinton, MD. Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg. Burial will be in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned. Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky. Memorial contribution envelopes are available at the funeral home.
Capt. Mr. Joseph Conkwright, 66, Hardinsburg, died Wednesday, November 13, 1996 at his residence. He was born in Breckinridge County on December 23, 1929, the son of John Nelson & Nora Fitzhugh Conkwright. Mr. Conkwright retired from being a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters, 3 brothers and 1 stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Mr. Conkwright is survived by his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright, Hardinsburg; a son, Bill Conkwright, Irvington; 4 stepsons: Chuck Metcalfe, McDaniels, KY, Mark Metcalfe, Brooks, KY, Steve Metcalfe, Hardinsburg, and Jeff Smith, Rhodelia; a daughter, Sandy Dowell, Irvington; 2 stepdaughters: Jennifer Greenwell, Cloverport, KY and Angie Medley, Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Tom Conkwright, Hardinsburg; and Jim Conkwright, Tuscola, IL; and 1 sister, Regina Hall, Clinton, MD. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 1996 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Burial was in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned, KY. Visitation was from 2-8 p.m. Friday, November 15 at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky.
OWENSBORO MESSENGER INQUIRER OBITUARY - 11/15/1996
Capt. Joseph Conkwright, 66, of Hardinsburg died Wednesday, November 13, 1996, at his home. He was born in Breckinridge County and was a riverboat captain for 47 years. He was preceded in death by a stepson, William Edward Cunningham. Survivors include his wife, Cathern Chism Conkwright; a son, Bill Conkwright of Irvington; a daughter, Sandy Dowell of Irvington; 4 stepsons, Chuck Metcalfe of McDaniels, Mark Metcalfe of Brooks, Steve Metcalfe of Hardinsburg and Jeff Smith of Rhodelia; 2 stepdaughters, Jennifer Greenwell of Cloverport and Angie Medley of Guston; 17 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Tom Conkwright of Hardinsburg and Jim Conkwright of Tuscola, IL; and a sister, Regina Hall of Clinton, MD. Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home in Hardinsburg. Burial will be in Kingswood Cemetery in Harned. Visitation is from 2-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky. Memorial contribution envelopes are available at the funeral home.
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