Obituaries
Kathy Wooten
Mar 17, 2017
Kathy Wooten, 63, of Paducah, formerly of Brookport passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mrs. Wooten formerly worked in the human resources department at Heil Beauty Supply and was a member of Waldo Baptist Church. She was a 1972 graduate of Brookport High School. She loved the Kentucky Wildcats and St. Louis Cardinals. Surviving is...
Robert Boatwright
Mar 14, 2017
Robert Wayne Boatwright, 76, of Reidland, KY passed away at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at his home. Robert was a member of Rosebower Baptist Church and a 1958 graduate of Reidland High School. Robert was a proud member of IBEW Local #1816 and retired as an electrician from Air Products. Robert enjoyed his family and had a dry...
Jesse Edwards
Mar 8, 2017
Jesse Hayes Edwards, 84, of Paducah passed away at 6:00 am on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his residence. Jesse was a member of Concord United Methodist church, a United States Navy Veteran, and a self-employed farmer. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Louise Edwards; one daughter, Marcia Edwards of Paducah, KY; two grandchildren, Jessica Youngblood and husband,...
Leonard Finke
Mar 6, 2017
Leonard Finke, 86, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 1:02 a.m. Monday, March 06, 2017 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, Illinois. He was born in Massac County, Illinois. Leonard was a Civil Engineer for the state of Illinois for many years and retired from Hunter Martin & Associates. He was a member of Heartland Worship Center and...
Thelma Isbell
Mar 3, 2017
Thelma Mae Isbell, 93, of Paducah, passed away at 4:25 AM on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Calvert City Convalescent Center. Mrs. Isbell was a loving wife and mother, a homemaker, and a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church. She is survived by four daughters, Ann Tucker (Leroy) of Paducah, Mildred Sherbert (Maynard) of Wakefield, KS., Janis Gilliland (David) of Covington,...
Mary Street
Mar 2, 2017
Mary Nancy (Jolley) Street, 95, of Paducah, died March 2, 2017, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was the retired bookkeeper of the former Jimmy's Market in Future City and retired secretary for Milburn Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She previously taught Sunday school at the church and had been a faithful...
E. Sanders
Mar 2, 2017
Ray Sanders, age 76, of Paducah, passed away at 2:05 PM on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family, after a brief battle with cancer. Ray retired from the Teamster Truck Line as a route driver. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Paducah and attended Community Fellowship Baptist Church. Ray was an...
Charles Simpson
Feb 28, 2017
Charles M. Simpson, 84, of West Paducah, died Tuesday morning, February 28th, 2017 at his home. Charles was a retired co-owner of Chief Paduke Antiques of Paducah. He was past president of the Concord Lions Club, a board member of Four Rivers Behavioral Health Board and The Human Rights Commission. Charles also was an active member of the Free Spirit...
Jimmy Moore
Feb 28, 2017
Jimmy Oliver Moore, age 78 of Paducah, KY. went to his heavenly home peacefully at 8:55 a.m. on Tuesday morning February 28, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Jimmy loved spending time with his family, including his nine grandchildren and two great granddaughters.. He was talented in many areas. He loved to work with wood, building cars...
Euel Mullen
Feb 27, 2017
Euel Mullen, 93, of Paducah, KY, passed away peacefully from this Earth on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Calvert City Convalescent Center. Mr. Mullen was a member of Gospel Assembly Worship Center and was retired from TVA where he helped keep Kentucky Dam looking beautiful to those who visited. He was often found racing and beating fisherman half his age...
Viola O'Brien
Feb 26, 2017
Viola O'Brien, 92, of Olive Branch, MS and formerly of Paducah, KY passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Paducah, Survivors include one son, Kenneth L. O'Brien, Olive Branch, MS; one daughter, Patricia Sharpe, Paducah, KY; four grandchildren, Ken O'Brien III, Dennis Sharpe,...
Helen Sims
Feb 25, 2017
Mrs. Helen Frances Sims, age 81 of Gilbertsville, KY, passed away peacefully in her sleep and is now in her Heavenly home. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who cherished her family. All her life she faithfully served the Lord and was a testimony to everyone she came in contact with. She loved to be outdoors...
Ina Sowell
Feb 25, 2017
Ina Louise Sowell, age 86, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017, 7:35 a.m. at her residence. Ina was a life- member of Rosary Chapel Catholic Church where she sang in the church choir and served in the Women's Ministry. She also was a member of the Daughters of Isabella Circle #258. She was preceded in death by...
Genevieve Estes
Feb 24, 2017
Genevieve Moyers Estes, 77, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 12:43 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born in McCracken County, Kentucky. Genevieve was a member of the Calvert City Church of Christ and was a Homemaker. She married Billy N. Estes on September 14, 1957 and they celebrated 55 years of happiness until his death...
Norman Bennett
Feb 24, 2017
Norman Bennett, age 91, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 8:47 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Bennett was born in Weakley County, TN on December 7, 1925, the son of Fred and Rozettie (Zettie) Bennett. Mr. Bennett worked in Inventory Control with the Eaton Corporation in Bowling Green, KY. He was a...
William Burgie
Feb 22, 2017
Mr. William "Bill" Burgie, age 85, of Mayfield passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Mills Health & Rehab in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of First Baptist Church, a graduate of University of Kentucky, a retired employee of Continental General Tire and a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Burgie is survived by his wife...
Joyce Barefield
Feb 22, 2017
Joyce Kay Barefield age 79 of Paducah passed away Wednesday February 22, 2017 at 5:53 p.m. at the Lourdes Hospital. Mrs. Barefield was retired from the Paducah Board of Education. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, and the United Methodist Women. She is survived by her two sons, Alan Barefield (Amy) of Starkville, MS. and Terry...
Afton Fraser
Feb 22, 2017
Afton B. Fraser, age 94, of Paducah, passed away at 2:30 PM on February 22, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at the old Riverside Hospital which later became Lourdes Hospital and worked as a nurse for Dr. Kenneth Cook, Dr. Woody Burrows and Dr. Brad Mutchler. She ended her nursing...
Glenda Distler
Feb 20, 2017
Glenda M. Distler, age 72 of Paducah, KY passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital. Glenda was a member of First Christian Church and active in many projects of the church. She was treasurer of the McCracken County Homemakers Club and a member of the Golden Days Homemaker Club. Glenda enjoyed traveling to Hawaii and watching the whales....
Myrla Alexander
Feb 20, 2017
Myrla Sue Willis Alexander, 74, of Paducah, Kentucky went home to be with our Lord on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born on January 12, 1943 to Jack and Fairy Willis in Thompsonville, Illinois. Myrla is one of 12 siblings. Myrla later moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1961 where she met the love of her...
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