Obituary - Bettye (Payton) Partridge

Bettye Aliene Partridge, 72, of 2405 Southeastern Parkway, Owensboro, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 1996, at Hermitage Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Spencer County, Ind., and was a retired homemaker. She was a member of Owensboro Christian Church, the Auxiliary of Gideons International and was a past member of Ben Hawes Ladies Golf Club. 

Survivors include her husband, Bill Partridge; two sons, Jack Hedges and Bryan Hedges, both of Owensboro; two daughters, Billie Sue Coble of Independence, Kan., and Sherri Gardner of Newburgh, Ind.; two stepsons, Bill Partridge II of Newburgh and Barry Kirk Partridge of Lafayette, Ind.; a stepdaughter, Kimberly Ann Partridge of Atlanta; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a brother, Allen J. Payton Jr. of Evansville. 

Services are at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at James H. Davis Funeral Home in Owensboro. Burial will be in Shiloh Cemetery in Rockport, Ind. Visitation is from 2 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 22518, Owensboro, KY 42304. Memorial contribution envelopes are available at the funeral home.