Obituaries

Apr 14, 2020

Sarah Elizabeth Cossiboom, 78, of Paducah, KY passed away at 1:06 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at her residence. She was retired from Superior Care Home as a Nurses Aide and was of the Baptist faith. Sarah is survived by her daughter, Lynette Diane (Steve) Kilbey of Paducah, KY; son, Ernest Dean Cossiboom, Jr. of Paducah, KY; grandson, Corey...

Apr 11, 2020

Eunice Kaler Ware, age 100 of Paducah died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at River Haven Nursing Home in Paducah.  She was born the daughter of the late Flauty Kaler, and the late Vinus Burkhart.  During the 2nd World War, she worked at the shipyard as a welder.  She later became a waitress before retiring.  She loved making quilts and...

Apr 8, 2020

Brenda Stanly, age 77 of Paducah died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at her residence.  She was born the daughter of the late Albert Draffen and the late Jessie Thomason Lyles.  She was a homemaker and was a member of Gospel Assembly Church.

Private graveside services will be held.  Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home is in charge of...

Mar 26, 2020

Homer Herron, age 85, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home. Homer was born in Council Hill, Oklahoma on April 18, 1934 to the late Austin and Birdie Herron. He was married for 57 years to the late Geraldine Farrar Herron. Homer was a veteran of the United States Army before working for 42...

Mar 24, 2020

Lisa Kay (Eyer) Boss was born on May 19, 1966 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, but resided in Paducah, Kentucky most of her life. Lisa passed way at 8:32 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at her home after a courageous and difficult battle with breast cancer. Lisa graduated from Lone Oak High School in 1984. After high school, she attended John...

Mar 24, 2020

Joyce Jones, 79, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at Continue Care Paducah at 1:55 P.M. Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Joyce was born in Metcalf County, Kentucky on October 23, 1940 to Damon and Verna London. She retired after teaching for 30 years at Lone Oak Elementary School. She was a longtime member of Heartland Church. Mrs. Jones is survived...

Mar 20, 2020

John H. Myatt, 77, of Paducah passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care in Paducah.

Mr. Myatt was a member of the IBEW Local 816 and the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local #184. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving is his wife of 58 years, Jacqueline Myatt...

Mar 19, 2020

Richard E. Alvey, 84, of Paducah passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mr. Alvey was an automotive mechanic at Mercer’s Garage and worked for ICG Railroad. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. He enjoyed watching UK Basketball, Predators Hockey, fishing, and gardening.

Surviving is his wife...

Mar 15, 2020

Danny M. Washburn, 71, of Paducah passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab in Paducah.

Mr. Washburn was retired from Steel & Albritton Plumbing and was a member of Broadway Methodist Church.

Surviving is his wife, Claudia Washburn of Paducah; one son, Billy Dan Washburn of Evansville, IN; two daughters,...

Mar 11, 2020

Glenda “Sue” Taylor, 83, of Cadiz, KY, formerly of Jasper, TN, passed away quietly Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center. Glenda was born June 2, 1936 in Paducah, KY to the late Clyde and Mildred Mullen. Glenda married Terry L. Taylor (deceased) in Paducah, KY. Shortly after, they moved to Jasper, TN in...

Mar 8, 2020

Bessie “Cloteen” McIntosh, age 93, of Paducah passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Glenda Sullivan. Cloteen attended Sunny Slope Church of Christ for many years. Cloteen was a graduate of Reidland High School. She was a housewife and homemaker and loved the simple things of life. Survivors include two daughters, Glenda S. Sullivan...

Mar 6, 2020

John Paul Vick, 90, of Paducah, died Friday, March 6th, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

John was a retired printer from the Paducah Sun after 43 years of service. he was also a member of Broadway United Methodist Church of Paducah.

John is survived by his wife of...

Mar 5, 2020

Charles Lee “Chuck” Lane, 63, of Paducah died on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Louisville, KY.

Surviving are his two daughters, Crystal Hobbs and Jennifer Gibson; two stepchildren, Michael and Heather; one sister, Patsy Lane; and 11 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Evalee Lane.

Private family services...

Mar 5, 2020

Earl Eugene White, Sr., age 76, of Paducah, passed away, Thursday, March 5, 2020, 11:48 a.m., at his residence.

He was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ and a graduate of the former Lincoln High School. He was a graduate of West Kentucky Vocational School where he was certified in carpentry, small engine repair and...

Mar 2, 2020

Lavon Baker Pease, age 88, of Tavares, Florida and formerly of Lone Oak, Kentucky passed away peacefully during the night March 2, 2020 at the Osprey Lodge Nursing Center in Tavares, Florida. Lavon was a long time member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and a 1949 graduate of Lone Oak High School. Lavon and her husband, Jessie, retired...

Mar 1, 2020

Tammi Simpson, 57, of Paducah, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at UK HealthCare in Lexington, Ky.

Tammi was a cook at Massac County Elementary school and was of the Presbyterian faith.

She is survived by her husband, Stephen Simpson; two children, Amber Marcelja and Joey Clements; her mother, Phyllis Young; five siblings, Patricia Smiddy, William Young,...

Feb 20, 2020

Judy Edwards, 67, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 2:10 A.M. Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Judy was born in Paducah on May 21, 1952 to the late Rev. Clayton and Euvle Wyatt. She was a member of Salt and Light Community Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife,...

Feb 18, 2020

Larry Simpson, 59 of Paducah passed away Tuesday February 18, 2020 at Mercy Health in Paducah.

Graveside service will be Saturday February 22, 2020 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.

Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Feb 16, 2020

Joey Coulson, 60, of Paducah, KY formerly of California and Las Vegas passed away at 9:04 a.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Joey was a native of Herrin, Il and a veteran of U.S. Army. He was a retired over the road truck driver for 25 years and worked for several...

Feb 16, 2020

Owen William Cummings, Jr., age 77 of LaVergne, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 16, 2020. He was a native of Paducah, Kentucky and a son of the late Owen William Cummings, Sr. and Ava Geraldine Riddle Cummings.

Survivors include his daughters, Lori Jackson and husband Richard of Benton, Kentucky and Tara A Murray of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; brothers, Chester...