Daviess County High School Alumni
Owensboro, Kentucky (KY)
Recent Members
Brenda Elms | 1964 |
Charlie Bryant | 1969 |
Diana Riley | 1969 |
Patricia Lee | 1969 |
Paul Winkler | 1969 |
Robert Craig | 1988 |
Stan Foster | 1970 |
Zakai A Hillgrove Zakai A Hillgrove | 2022 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni
Alan (Buddy) Blanchard
Class of 1956
Air Force, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant Alan W. (Buddy) Blanchard USAF Retired
Class of 1956
Air Force, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant Alan W. (Buddy) Blanchard USAF Retired
Amanda Luttrell
Class of 2000
Army, 6 Years
Army Reserves served in both Iraq and Afghanistan
Class of 2000
Army, 6 Years
Army Reserves served in both Iraq and Afghanistan
Billy Simon
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 5 Years
1999-2000 Parris Island
2000-2001 Okinawa Japan
2001-2002 Camp Pendleton, Ca.
2002-2003 Operation Iraqi Freedom
2003-2004 Camp Pendleton, Ca.
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 5 Years
1999-2000 Parris Island
2000-2001 Okinawa Japan
2001-2002 Camp Pendleton, Ca.
2002-2003 Operation Iraqi Freedom
2003-2004 Camp Pendleton, Ca.
Bradley Carlton
Class of 1996
Army, 4 Years
2002-2006. US ARMY at Fort Bliss, El Paso, TX
Class of 1996
Army, 4 Years
2002-2006. US ARMY at Fort Bliss, El Paso, TX
Bryan Eaton
Class of 1995
Air Force, 4 Years
F-16 Crew Chief, Phase Inspector
1998 & 1999 TOP GUN award
1999 & 2000 310th FS Airman of the Year
Class of 1995
Air Force, 4 Years
F-16 Crew Chief, Phase Inspector
1998 & 1999 TOP GUN award
1999 & 2000 310th FS Airman of the Year
Charles Clark McKinley
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Army Aviation, 82ed Airborne Div, Army Security Agency. Viet Nam 1967 & 68, all over the place.
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Army Aviation, 82ed Airborne Div, Army Security Agency. Viet Nam 1967 & 68, all over the place.
Charneice McKenzie
Class of 2003
Air Force, 4 Years
Commissioned in 2008. Currently a Cyberspace Officer working for DISA-Europe in Stuttgart, Germany
Class of 2003
Air Force, 4 Years
Commissioned in 2008. Currently a Cyberspace Officer working for DISA-Europe in Stuttgart, Germany
Charneice McKenzie
Class of 2003
Air Force, 5 Years
Cyberspace officer stationed in Stuttgart, Germany for DISA-Europe.
Class of 2003
Air Force, 5 Years
Cyberspace officer stationed in Stuttgart, Germany for DISA-Europe.
Danny Phillips
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
1967-1968 Lackland & Sheppard AFB Texas : Pope Army Airfield North Carolina:Homestead AFB Flordia 1968-1969 Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam: 1969-1970 Charleston AFB South Carolina: 1970-1971 Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
1967-1968 Lackland & Sheppard AFB Texas : Pope Army Airfield North Carolina:Homestead AFB Flordia 1968-1969 Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam: 1969-1970 Charleston AFB South Carolina: 1970-1971 Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam
Donald "Eddie" Logue
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
Air Crew Life Support 35 TFS Kunsan AB Korea we flew F-16s & 7 TFS Holloman AFB, NM flew F-15
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
Air Crew Life Support 35 TFS Kunsan AB Korea we flew F-16s & 7 TFS Holloman AFB, NM flew F-15
Doug Rothenbush
Class of 1986
Army, 18 Years
Currently at Kirtland AFB, NM.
Moving to Offutt AFB, NE soon.
Class of 1986
Army, 18 Years
Currently at Kirtland AFB, NM.
Moving to Offutt AFB, NE soon.
Eddy Alvey
Class of 1973
Navy, 8 Years
Served on several ships and saw many foreign countries.
Class of 1973
Navy, 8 Years
Served on several ships and saw many foreign countries.
Elbert Taylor
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent on large cargo aircraft.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent on large cargo aircraft.
Gail Annett Redfern Rose
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Was Files and Directives clerk, and OJT as an Combat MP
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Was Files and Directives clerk, and OJT as an Combat MP
Harper Cook
Class of 1989
Army, 14 Years
Harper was commissioned as an engineer in 1993 and transitioned to JAG in 2000. He has served in Korea, Iraq, and Afghanistan. He now serves at the Pentagon.
Class of 1989
Army, 14 Years
Harper was commissioned as an engineer in 1993 and transitioned to JAG in 2000. He has served in Korea, Iraq, and Afghanistan. He now serves at the Pentagon.
Herbert L Crowson
Class of 1968
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsman-Camp Lejuene NC,
4Th Marine Division,
USNS Comfort-Desert Sheild/Storm
Naval Hospital Corpus Christi
Class of 1968
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsman-Camp Lejuene NC,
4Th Marine Division,
USNS Comfort-Desert Sheild/Storm
Naval Hospital Corpus Christi
JAMES D. MATTINGLY
Class of 1962
Navy, 21 Years
Served as Radioman aboard ships and shore stations in the Pacific. Retired as a CPO.
Class of 1962
Navy, 21 Years
Served as Radioman aboard ships and shore stations in the Pacific. Retired as a CPO.
James Justin McBride
Class of 2006
Air Force, 6 Years
Serving as a military police officer assigned to presidential security at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland
Class of 2006
Air Force, 6 Years
Serving as a military police officer assigned to presidential security at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland
James Welch
Class of 1959
Army, 20+ Years
1966-1986 Central & South America, Southeast Asia (Vietnam-Cambodia-Laos), Europe
Class of 1959
Army, 20+ Years
1966-1986 Central & South America, Southeast Asia (Vietnam-Cambodia-Laos), Europe
Jason Burden
Class of 1997
Air Force, 8 Years
Jason is a crew chief on the B-2 bomber stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, MO.
Class of 1997
Air Force, 8 Years
Jason is a crew chief on the B-2 bomber stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, MO.
jeff johnston
Class of 1991
Navy, 4 Years
electricians mate worked on electrical equipment ive been to the persian gulf 6 times been to europe 4 times loved it
Class of 1991
Navy, 4 Years
electricians mate worked on electrical equipment ive been to the persian gulf 6 times been to europe 4 times loved it
Orlando Scott Bowman
Class of 1989
Navy, 18 Years
Lieutenant Commander Bowman. Just returned from the Gulf as the Commanding Officer of the USS SIROCCO. July 07 will be teaching at the United States Naval Acadamy in Maryland.
Class of 1989
Navy, 18 Years
Lieutenant Commander Bowman. Just returned from the Gulf as the Commanding Officer of the USS SIROCCO. July 07 will be teaching at the United States Naval Acadamy in Maryland.
Otis Poyner
Class of 1982
Air Force, 4 Years
Early Warning Specialist - Served 602 TACC in Austin TX, 602 TCS in Türkheim, Germany, and the 615 ACW in Prum Germany... Loved every Minute
Class of 1982
Air Force, 4 Years
Early Warning Specialist - Served 602 TACC in Austin TX, 602 TCS in Türkheim, Germany, and the 615 ACW in Prum Germany... Loved every Minute
Patrick OBryan
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
U.S. Marine Private E1 to Gunnery Sgt E7, then 2dLt to LtCol. To observe a Marine is inspirational. To be a Marine, is exceptional.
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
U.S. Marine Private E1 to Gunnery Sgt E7, then 2dLt to LtCol. To observe a Marine is inspirational. To be a Marine, is exceptional.
Rick Boling
Class of 1980
Air Force, 8 Years
Stationed at Little Rock AFB, and Grand Forks AFB, Security Police/Law Enforcement
Class of 1980
Air Force, 8 Years
Stationed at Little Rock AFB, and Grand Forks AFB, Security Police/Law Enforcement
Rick Cartagena
Class of 1984
Air Force, 19 Years
Graduated in 1984, joined the Air Force in 1987. Entered into the F-15 Crew Chief carrer field and traveled the world. Deployed to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
Class of 1984
Air Force, 19 Years
Graduated in 1984, joined the Air Force in 1987. Entered into the F-15 Crew Chief carrer field and traveled the world. Deployed to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
Rodney Baker
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Served in two engineering battalions - Fort Belvoir in Virginia and in Germany
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Served in two engineering battalions - Fort Belvoir in Virginia and in Germany
Ronald L Bartlett
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from the Air Force and then retired from Branchville Prison in Indiana. We now live in Pensacola Florida.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from the Air Force and then retired from Branchville Prison in Indiana. We now live in Pensacola Florida.
Steve Porter
Class of 1982
Air Force, 10 Years
18th Security Police Squadron, Okinawa Japan 97 SPS Blytheville, AR.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 10 Years
18th Security Police Squadron, Okinawa Japan 97 SPS Blytheville, AR.
Steve Whitten
Class of 1974
Air Force, 6 Years
USAF Band. Toured the world: at least a great deal of it. Met and played with great musicians and performers, some in uniform, some civilians.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 6 Years
USAF Band. Toured the world: at least a great deal of it. Met and played with great musicians and performers, some in uniform, some civilians.
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School News
DCHS Class of 1984 - 30th Reunion
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Our Daviess County High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Daviess County High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Owensboro are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!