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Mullins, Brandon S.
Army Private 1st class

Brandon S. Mullins, age 21, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Parents: Thomas Mullins and Catherine Mullins

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Apollo High (2008)
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Enlisted in 2010.

Date of death: Thursday, August 25, 2011
Death details: Died in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense; Glenn Funeral Home, Military Times

Bruner, Thomas Lee
Army Master sergeant

Thomas Lee Bruner, age 50, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhd, 2D Brigade, 100Th Division (Institutional Training), Owensboro, Ky

Date of death: Sunday, October 28, 2007
Death details: Kabul, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com

Lanham, Jane Elizabeth
Navy Lieutenant commander

Jane Elizabeth Lanham, age 43, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Parents: Marvin Bill Lanham (died previously) and Avis Natalie Lanham
Spouse: John Tafoya
Children: Rachel Tafoya and Natalie Tafoya

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Owensboro Catholic High graduate; Murray State University graduate, Temple University graduate
Military history: Nbralth Clinic Asu Manama, Bahrain

Date of death: Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Death details: Died in Manama, Bahrain of natural causes
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery

Source: Department of Defense; Military Times, Glen Funeral Home

Settle, Robert Jason
Army Specialist

Robert Jason Settle, age 25, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Parents: Robert Barry Settle and Sharon Settle
Children: Chloe Settle

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 1St Battalion, 66Th Armor, 1St Bct, 4Th Id, Fort Hood, Texas Joined the Army in 2004.

Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Death details: Died in Taji, Iraq when a roadside bomb exploded near his Humvee.
Cemetery: Rosehill Cemetery

Source: Department of Defense, Glenn Funeral Home, Military Times

Harlan, James William
Army Sergeant

James William Harlan, age 44, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Parents: William Arthur (March 16, 1934 – October 28, 1988) and Ida Mae Harlan (August 20, 1940 – )

Service era: Iraq

Children: Suvived by five children ages 11 – 26.

Military history: 660Th Trans (13Cc); Purple Heart

Date of death: Friday, May 14, 2004
Death details: Killed by a suicide bomber in Baghdad, Iraq
Cemetery: Rosehill, Owensboro

Source: Department of Defense, grave marker, Military Times

Kluck, Daniel S.
Army Sergeant

Daniel S. Kluck, age 23, from Daviess County Owensboro, Kentucky .

Parents: Paul Kluck

Service era: Beirut bombings

Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Louisville Courier Journal (1983)

Patton, Guy Wesley
Army Sergeant 1st class

Guy Wesley Patton, age 37, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Spouse: Dorothy
Children: Ann and Fay

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, August 17, 1970

Source: National Archives, Owensboro Messenger Inquirer (1970)

Luttrell, James Lee
Marines Private 1st class

James Lee Luttrell, 19, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Service era: Vietnam

Parent: Helen Luttrell

Death details: Killed in action.

Date of death: Friday, June 21, 1968

Cemetery: Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Church

Source: National Archives, Owensboro Messenger Inquirer (1968), Louisville Courier Journal (1968), grave marker

Price, Paul Lee
Marines Corporal

Paul Lee Price, age 19, from Owensboro, Kentucky, Daviess county.

Service era: Vietnam

Parents: Robert E. Price

Spouse: Charlotte Price

School: Daviess County High (1966)

Military History: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment

Date of death: Saturday, September 23, 1967

Death details: Killed in Vietnam by rifle fire and fragmentation from hostile explosives.

Source: National Archives, Messenger-Inquirer (1967, 2016)

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