Obituaries

Hilda Womble

Hilda Womble

Jun 3, 2018

Hilda B. Womble went home to be with her Lord and Savior June 3, 2018. Hilda was born in Graves County and was the eldest of 4 children born to Clyde & Clemis Wyman. Hilda married James A. Womble June of 1951 and they were blessed with 5 children James, Carol, Tim, Richard and Mark which where her pride and...

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

May 29, 2018

Robert Nelson Jones of Paducah, Kentucky went to his heavenly home on May 29, 2018. He was born in Loudon, Tennessee, May 18, 1938, son of the late Frank Nelson and Ida Mable (Canon) Jones. Robert was a retired school teacher for the McCracken County Board of Education, teaching many years at Lone Oak Middle School in Paducah, Kentucky. He...

Ben Buchanan

Ben Buchanan

May 26, 2018

Ben Buchanan, 86 of Lone Oak passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at his home. Ben was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and was a 1951 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. Ben was a retired conductor for the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and a Kentucky Colonel. He was an Air Force Veteran...

Truman Whitis

Truman Whitis

May 23, 2018

Mr. Truman G. Whitis, age 85, of Mayfield passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Heritage Manor Healthcare in Mayfield, KY. He liked to hunt and train hunting dogs. Mr. Whitis was a big talker to young and old alike. He was a retired employee of General Tire with 30 years of service in maintenance. Mr. Whitis is survived...

Agnes Chappell

Agnes Chappell

May 18, 2018

Loraine Winn Summers Bell Chappell, born March 29, 1929, completed her work here on earth and joined her beautiful, rich, alto voice with the Angel Choir on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Superior Care Home. She loved the Lord with all her heart and was a long-time member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. Loraine was a 1947 graduate of...

Patricia LaFave

Patricia LaFave

May 18, 2018

Patricia A. LaFave, 90, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mrs. LaFave was a member of St John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She was a foster parent to fifty nine children. She was a private sitter, helped the elderly find sitters and implemented the Sitters List at Lourdes. Mrs....

Ivor Ottway

Ivor Ottway

May 17, 2018

Ivor J. Ottway, 89, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 3:55 PM on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at his home. Born in Princeton, KY, November 4, 1928, he and his parents moved to Paducah in 1940. Following a brief move to Eddyville, the family returned to Paducah where Ivor graduated from Reidland High School in 1946. Ivor joined the Army...

Deborah Richards

Deborah Richards

May 16, 2018

Deborah Mae Richards, age 63, of Kevil, KY passed away Wednesday Evening, May 16, 2018 at 5:14 p.m. at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. Born March 3, 1955 in Charlotte, North Carolina, Debbie is survived by her husband Charles Glenn Richards of Kevil, KY, her daughters Terri Feigel Higdon of Clarksville, TN and Alison Richards Novosel...

Emma Anderson

Emma Anderson

May 14, 2018

Mrs. Emma Anderson, 91, of Murray, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mrs. Anderson was born on August 8, 1926 in Metropolis, IL to the late Harry and Bessie Irwin Brenningmeyer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Anderson; four brothers, Earl, Harold, Kenneth, and Lindell Brenningmeyer....

J.D. J.D.

J.D. J.D.

May 13, 2018

James "J.D." Cruce, 77, of Paducah went to be with his Lord and Savior at 3:05am on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah with his daughter by his side. Mr. Cruce was a graduate of Lone Oak High School and retired from Canadian Railroad. He was a faithful member of Heartland Church of Paducah where he sang in...

Don Don

Don Don

May 12, 2018

Don Manning, 74, of Paducah, KY, formerly of Paris, TN, passed away on Saturday May 12, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah. Don was a retired foreman for Paducah Water. Don is survived by his wife, Jane Manning; two sons, Ken Manning and Phillip Manning; both of Paducah; one, brother, Terry Manning, of Kevil; and six grandchildren, Phillip Manning, Kelsey Manning,...

Wanda Holland

Wanda Holland

May 8, 2018

Wanda L. Holland, 83, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 8:52 a.m. on Tuesday, May 08, 2018 at Calvert City Convalescent Center. Mrs. Holland was a member of Apostolic House of Prayer and was a retired demonstrator at Sam's Club. Mrs. Holland is survived by three daughters, Pat Mack and husband Arthur of Paducah, Janice Mack and husband Joe of...

Joseph Scott Jr

Joseph Scott Jr

May 7, 2018

Joseph T. Scott, Jr., age 60, of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of Paducah, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018, 5:14 p.m., at his residence. Joseph was a member of Enoch Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was employed as a computer specialist with US Bank. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was a graduate of Western Kentucky...

Keith Hall

Keith Hall

May 3, 2018

Keith Hall, age 55, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at his residence. Keith was an outdoorsman who loved the land. He used the land to raise chickens and worked tirelessly on his beloved garden making sure that it was always without weeds and producing the best vegetables it could grow. Keith was an avid hunter who enjoyed hunting...

Carl Beeler Jr

Carl Beeler Jr

Apr 29, 2018

Carl Beeler, Jr. age 92 of Paducah. He was the son of the late Carl Petrol Beeler and the late Zellie Malinda Johnson Beeler. He was a former member of Southland Baptist Temple. He was a member of the V.F.W. in Cairo, Illinois and a former member of the D.A.V. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and...

Deborah Rhodes

Deborah Rhodes

Apr 29, 2018

Deborah Rhodes, 62, of Brookport died on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Mrs. Rhodes was a homemaker and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses Paducah North. Surviving is her husband, Rusty Rhodes of Brookport; her father, William "Billy" Winters of Villa Ridge, IL; two children, Jenifer Carter...

Bettie Melber

Bettie Melber

Apr 26, 2018

Bettie Melber age 88, of Paducah, passed away at 11:01 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital. Bettie was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. She was a retired bookkeeper for Frank Melber Excavating Company. Bettie was active in mission work with the church, especially working with church camps at Jonathan Creek. She loved gardening and flowers...

Carol Aldred

Carol Aldred

Apr 26, 2018

Carol Lee (Brooks) Aldred, 70, of Gilbertsville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at her residence. She was born on November 9, 1947 to L.C. Brooks and Lucille (Ramage) Brooks. Carol was born in Lyon County, Kentucky and was a graduate of Reidland High School in Paducah, Kentucky. After retiring from United Parcel Service, Carol returned to Kentucky...

Myra Schmidt

Myra Schmidt

Apr 24, 2018

Myra Kinsey Schmidt, age 90, of Lone Oak, Kentucky passed away at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab Center. Myra was a member of Bellview Baptist Church and a retired factory worker. Survivors include one daughter, Carol Ablett, Benton, KY; two grandsons, Sean Davis and Jesse McElroy; one step-daughter, Sharon Baumstark, Norridge, Illinois; half brother,...

Buster Perry

Buster Perry

Apr 21, 2018

Buster Ray Perry, age 74, passed away at 8:01 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah. Buster was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, Paducah Community College and Murray State University. He was a retired member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 184 and for 19 years he...

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