Obituaries

Gordon Kinsey

Gordon Kinsey

Jul 27, 2018

Gordon Lee Kinsey age 79, of Lone Oak passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center. Gordon was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and a 1958 graduate of Lone Oak High School. Gordon was a veteran of U.S. Army and spent many years in insurance sales. He retired from Monumental Insurance Company....

Arthur Seelye Jr

Arthur Seelye Jr

Jul 24, 2018

Arthur Seelye, Jr. age 62 of Paducah passed away at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his home. Arthur was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and a 1973 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and attended University of Kentucky for two years. He participated in Special Olympics and worked at Easter Seals West Kentucky. Arthur was an avid...

Nancy Howe

Nancy Howe

Jul 20, 2018

Nancy R. Howe, 68, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 9:37 p.m. at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Nancy was of the Presbyterian faith. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. Above all, her grandchildren were her greatest blessings. She enjoyed sinking her toes into the sand and letting the ocean...

Susan Kolb

Susan Kolb

Jul 16, 2018

Susan Littlejohn Kolb, 64, of Paducah, passed away at 1:10 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center at Lourdes. Mrs. Kolb was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic church. She received her Masters Plus Rank 1 Degree in Counciling from Murray State University and was an educator in Western Kentucky...

Bettie Lamar

Bettie Lamar

Jul 11, 2018

Bettie Lamar, 88, of High Point, North Carolina, formerly of Paducah, passed away at 8:20 am on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Bettie was a long time member of Lone Oak United Methodist Church but most recently attended Covenant Methodist Church after moving to High Point. Bettie started working for WKYB Radio in 1952 and retired from WPSD-TV in 1977 as...

Peggy Adams

Peggy Adams

Jul 9, 2018

Peggy Alderson Adams, age 76 of Paducah, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calvert City. Peggy was born in Paducah on December 30, 1941 to Joseph Vanard and Agnes (Self) Alderson. Her husband, Wallace, was the pastor at several area churches and Peggy can be remembered as being an active and supportive...

Shirley Shackelford

Shirley Shackelford

Jul 8, 2018

Shirley Shackelford, age 82, of Benton, Kentucky and formerly of Paducah passed away at 7:40 a.m. Sunday, July 8,2018 at Lakeway Nursing & Rehab in Benton, KY. She was a member of Central Church of Christ in Benton. She formerly worked at " Wee Little People Day Care". Survivors include one daughter, Rebecca Ann Pace, Benton; one brother, Gerald Murdock...

Jeanne Austin

Jeanne Austin

Jul 8, 2018

Jeanne Barrow Austin, 92, of Calvert City Ky passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. She was the eighth of nine children and was born in Model TN (Land Between the Lakes) On December 9, 1925 to Florence and Finus Barrow. Throughout her life she was a housewife, worked for Watkins department store and retired from Kentucky Dam Village State...

Bud Bud

Bud Bud

Jul 3, 2018

Bud Bullard, 74, of Paducah formerly of Centralia, IL passed away at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah. Bud was a member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church, had worked at Lourdes Hospital as an orderly and retired from Baptist Health where he drove the "55 Plus" Van. He is survived by his loving wife of...

L. Williams

L. Williams

Jun 27, 2018

L. Imogene Williams, 90, of Paducah, passed away at 2:52 pm on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Williams was a member of First Christian Church of Paducah; the retired Manager of Advertising for Paducah Drug Company and a 50 plus year member of the Clara Henrich Chapter 424 Order of the Eastern Star where...

Paul Rowton

Paul Rowton

Jun 24, 2018

Paul was born March 28, 1929 in Paducah to Ralph Glenn Rowton Sr. and Katherine Annette (Browder) Rowton. Paul was a 1947 graduate of Augusta Tilghman High School. Paul's early working career began with Rowton TV and Sound Corporation in Paducah, where he worked alongside his family in sales and repair in the early days of television and eventually traveled...

Alan Flint

Alan Flint

Jun 20, 2018

Mr. Alan Flint, Age 55 of Paducah, KY formerly of Mayfield, KY passed away Wednesday June 20, 2018 at the Baptist Health of Paducah Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and formerly employed by Advance Machine and Tool in Mayfield. Mr. Flint is survived by his wife of 17 years Karla Neuhausel Flint, two sons; Nicholas Flint and Alan...

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Jun 18, 2018

Mr. Richard Keith Thomas, age 69 of Paducah, Ky and formerly of Mayfield, Ky passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:30 AM at his residence. He had worked for the former Dura Automotive in Fulton, Ky, and Peerless Appliance Company in Clinton, Ky, and currently worked for the Paducah Sun; he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of...

Lula Buford

Lula Buford

Jun 18, 2018

Lula Mae Buford, 79, of Paducah was led to her eternal home by the angels on Monday, June 18, 2018, at Southgate Nursing Home, Metropolis, IL. She is survived by her husband Harry Buford of 62 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Henry Chambers of the High Point community in McCracken County. She is survived...

Mary Grimmitt

Mary Grimmitt

Jun 17, 2018

Mary Kate Grimmitt, 84 of Smithland passed away at 11:37pm on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Grimmitt was a homemaker and of the Church if Christ faith. In her spare time she enjoying reading and studying the Bible. She is survived by two daughters, Melisa (Ricky) Riley of Smithland and Debbie Lynch (Luther Snow) of Benton KY;...

Dorothy Painter

Dorothy Painter

Jun 17, 2018

Dorothy Nell Hughes Painter, 96, of West Paducah passed away peacefully at 3:35 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was retired from the City of Paducah Engineering Department. Dorothy was a member of Margaret Hank Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed quilting, oil painting and watching University of Kentucky Basketball. Dorothy always raised...

John Riley

John Riley

Jun 15, 2018

John P. Riley, 92, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 4:40 p.m. on Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Riley was a retired sheet metal worker for Triangle Enterprises. He was a member of Bellview Baptist Church, Sheet Metal Workers Local #110 and was a U.S. Navy WWII veteran. Mr. Riley is survived by his wife of 68...

James Wallace

James Wallace

Jun 13, 2018

James Kendrick Wallace, Jr., 89, of Lone Oak, Kentucky, passed away at 8:15 AM on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Paducah. Mr. Wallace was a Self-employed home builder in the area for over 40 years. He was a member of Highland Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Woodmen Life and the Cumberland Pioneers. He was a Veteran...

Peyton Hurt

Peyton Hurt

Jun 10, 2018

Peyton Nicole Hurt, 15, of Boaz, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Peyton was born in Paducah on July 31, 2002 to Chaney and Amy Hurt. Described as a diverse spirit, Peyton enjoyed wide ranging interests in music, fashion and hobbies. She was a self-taught painter who lost herself in her artistic pursuits. She had a beautiful singing voice...

Grace Hargrove

Grace Hargrove

Jun 7, 2018

Grace Anna Hargrove, 92, of Paducah, passed away at 5:50 p.m. Thursday,, June 7, 2018 at Superior Care Home. Grace was a long time member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. Grace was a former member of the Lone Oak Woman's Club, Lone Oak Homemakers, and was a Kentucky Colonel. She had a keen interest in knitting and sewing. Grace...

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