Obituaries

Feb 15, 2017

Betty Jean Houser Schweinhart, 87, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was retired after 32 years of service with South Central Bell Telephone Company in the Engineering Department. Betty was a lifelong member of Arcadia United Methodist Church where she served on the Mission's and Mininstry Committee...

Feb 12, 2017

Jaden Lambert Wilson went to be with the angels after a short thirteen months on this earth. He was born in Paducah, KY on December 24, 2015 and passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. He will be missed by his loving family; father, Austin Michael Wilson of Metropolis, IL; sister, Jaylen Masha Williamson of Sikeston, MO; brothers, Chad Klitzing...

Feb 10, 2017

Melva Jean Cook, (Nana), 76 of West Paducah, peacefully went home to be with our Father in Heaven on Friday February 10, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. Born on May 11, 1940 in Graves county to Oscar and Eva Waid. She had eight siblings. She married John Harrison Cook on January 13. 1957 in Alcorn, MS. They moved to Kentucky and...

Feb 6, 2017

Martha June McKinney, 91, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 6:50 a.m. Monday, February 06, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. Martha was retired from Paducah City School System in Food Service and had worked at Sears. She was a Charter Member of Concord United Methodist Church. Martha was a Kentucky Colonel and a Duchess of Paducah. She is survived by...

Feb 5, 2017

Rev. Terry M. Vasseur, age 78, of Murray, KY and formerly of Paducah, KY passed away at 2:40 p.m. Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Brother Terry was a member of Covenant Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was attending Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Murray, KY. Brother Terry attended Bethel College and was...

Feb 4, 2017

Lewis Hurst, 86, of Paducah, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Mr. Hurst was a veteran of the Korean War where he served in the United States Army. He was a member, trustee and deacon of Trinity Baptist Church. He worked in the river industry for over 30 years, loved woodworking and loved...

Feb 3, 2017

Betty Jean Ormes, 87, of Paducah, KY passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Ormes was born in Warrior, Alabama on November 5, 1929 to Felix and Alice Self. Mrs. Ormes taught for 32 years, starting her career in Alabama before moving to Paducah where she taught at Jetton Junior High School, St....

Feb 3, 2017

Opal Irene Harper, 95, of Paducah, KY passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at the Barkley Center. Mrs. Harper was a devoted homemaker as well as an ordained minister who was gifted at teaching the scriptures. She was a member of Victory Assembly Worship Center. Mrs. Harper is survived by one son, Gary Harper and wife Pam of Benton,...

Jan 28, 2017

Service Details

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 10:30am, Lindsey Funeral Home

Interment Details

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens

Jan 28, 2017

Brenda Davenport, 58, of Paducah passed away at 4:23 p.m. on Saturday January 28, 2017 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center of Paducah. She is survived by one son, Jordan Davenport of Paducah; three brothers, David, Gary and Charles Hughes all of Paducah; and three nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Knute Hughes and Joanne Nehring....

Jan 26, 2017

B.A. Hamilton, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Born in South Fulton, TN to Bennie and Lois Hamilton, he lived most of his life in Paducah. Survived by his adoring wife, Frances, of 62 years, daughters, Sandra Strauss of Lakeside Park, Kentucky, Donna (Lamont) White of Nashville, Tennessee, and sons, Curtis...

Jan 25, 2017

Mary Ruth Forberg, 91, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 4:33 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born in Garden City, Alabama. Mary Ruth was a retired License Practical Nurse for Methodist Evangelical Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II and received a service pin honoring her service....

Jan 22, 2017

Randall A. Hobbs, age 49 of Paducah, KY passed away at 6:42 pm. Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Randall was a member of St. John Catholic Church and a graduate of St. Mary High School. He formerly worked for the McCracken County Road Department and the McCracken County Sheriff Department. Survivors include one daughter, Ashley Page...

Jan 21, 2017

Mr. Paul Wayne Crider, age 74, of Sedalia, KY passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of Sedalia Baptist Church and a retired employee of Goodyear Tire Company. Mr. Crider is survived by his wife, Wanda Bizzell Crider; three daughters, Lori (Chuck) Choate, Donna (Floyd) Lee and Jenny...

Jan 13, 2017

Mr. Sonny Fristoe, 81, of the Hickory Community passed away Friday January 13, 2017 at The Baptist Health of Paducah. He was the owner of Fristoe's Grocery and Restaurant; former Texaco Distributor; Farmer; Former basketball player for P.J.C. Mr. Fristoe is survived by; two sons Joseph Fristoe of Benton Ky and Chris (Angie) Fristoe of Murray KY; one sister Dorothy...

Jan 10, 2017

Patsy Jean Gibson, 75, of Symsonia, KY, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at her home. Patsy was born in Marshall County on April 18, 1941 to Rudy and Ruby (Cunningham) Bolen. She was a cheerleader while she attended South Marshall High School. Affectionately known as "Miss Patsy", she was dearly loved by the Symsonia community and made friends everywhere she...

Jan 10, 2017

Joann Bell, 80, of Calvert City, died on Tuesday morning, January 10, 2017 at Christian Care Center of Kuttawa. Joann has been a homemaker for the last 25 years, but formerly worked and attended Southland Baptist Temple and currently is a member of Heartland Worship Center. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Robert D. Bell; three daughters,...

Jan 8, 2017

Mildred Champion Alvey, 88, of Paducah, died Sunday, January 08, 2017 at her home. Mildred was born in Adair County, KY on November 4, 1928 to Lloyd and Lola Smithers Champion. She was a longtime member of Bryants Ford Baptist Church. Mildred worked at Woolworth's for over thirty years and was a valued member of their company. She and her...

Jan 3, 2017

James "Jim" Mitchell age 73, of Lone Oak passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 8:53 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah. Jim was a lifelong member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church where he served as a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon and such a big influence on the younger generation of the church. Jim was born August 7, 1943 to...

Jan 2, 2017

Dixie Jean (Fowler) Qualls, of Paducah, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 2, 2017 at age 82. She was a homemaker and a member of Gospel Mission Church. Surviving is her husband of 64 years, Everette Qualls; one son, Michael (Karan) Qualls of Paducah; one daughter, Pam (Louis) Hayden of Paducah; two sisters, Sarah Campbell of...