Obituaries
Kathy East
Oct 4, 2016
Kathy Davenport East, 64, of Paducah, died Tuesday afternoon, October 4th, 2016 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab Center of Paducah. Kathy was a retired florist from the Paducah area and attended Salt and Light Church of Paducah. Kathy loved the outdoors, including camping, and especially fishing. She also loved spending time with the family and especially the grandbabies. Kathy also...
Diana Parkhill
Oct 1, 2016
Diana Parkhill, 69, of Paducah,Kentucky passed away at 12:08 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital. She was a floral designer for the former Gazebo Florist. Diana was a member of the Milburn Chapel Cumberalnd Presbyterian Church where she was active in the children's and youth programs. She was an accomplished Artist and enjoyed painting and drawing. Diana is...
Edna Swain
Sep 28, 2016
Lea Swain, age 72, of Calvert City, KY, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mrs. Swain was of the Baptist Faith. She was a Professional Councelor/Parapshychologist and an animal rescuer. Lea is survived by her husband, Anthony T. Swain; two daughters, Tina Perry and husband Eric of Lebanon, TN and Stephanie Taylor of Rosine, KY;...
Jerry English
Sep 25, 2016
Jerry W. English, 70, of Paducah died at 9:42 PM Sunday, September 25, 2016 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center of Nashville, TN. Mr. English was a self-employed Carpenter and of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife, Patricia English; three sons, Jason, Dwayne, and Jeff English, all of Paducah; one daughter, Jennifer Dossett of Paducah; one brother, Jimmy...
Regina Tallent
Sep 24, 2016
Regina Tallent, 85, of Paducah, KY passed away at 1:30 pm on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Superior Care Home. She was a homemaker and a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving daughter, Paula Mitchell and husband, Daryl of Paducah, KY; four grandchildren, Ryan Mitchell and wife, Megan, Madison Mitchell, April Wallace, and Robyn Tallent;...
Beverly Vaughn
Sep 23, 2016
Beverly Bachuss Vaughn, 56, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at her residence. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for Lourdes Hospital. Beverly was a member of the Lone Oak First Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother, Carol Ann Schroader Bachuss of Paducah, Kentucky; daughter, Kellie-Ann Lamb of Paducah, Kentucky; son, Richard Bryan Vaughn of...
Betty Lofton
Sep 22, 2016
Betty Jo Lofton, 86, of Paducah passed away at 11:40 am on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Baptist Health. She was a homemaker and a member of Broadway United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Leslie Ballard and husband, Steve of Paducah; Rodger Lofton and wife, Linda of Paducah; four grandchildren, Katherine Thomas, Andrew Ballard, Shannon Wallace, Tim...
Colon Jones
Sep 19, 2016
Mr. Colon "Ersel" Jones, age 91, of Mayfield passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Mills Health & Rehab in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of New Home Baptist Church; a retired employee of the Merit Clothing Company and the U.S. Department of Agriculture; and a U. S. Navy veteran of WWII. Mr. Jones is survived by two...
Melva Padgett
Sep 17, 2016
Melva Padgett, 91, a resident of 2107 Jackson St. in Paducah, died at 6pm on Saturday, September 17th, 2016 at Superior Care Nursing Home of Paducah. Melva was a retired factory worker for Florshiem Shoe Co. and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She is survived by one daughter, Toni (Douglas) Wells of Cincinnati, OH.; and one grandson, Dayne Wells...
James Glanville
Sep 17, 2016
James Usher Glanville, 68, of Boaz, formerly of Mayfield passed away at 8:30 pm on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Glanville career included Deputy District Attorney for Cochise County in Arizona for over 20 years. Prior to moving to Arizona, Mr. Glanville was an attorney in Paducah. He attended St. Paul Lutheran Church. He is survived by...
Otis Thompson
Sep 16, 2016
Mr. Otis "Blacky" Thomas, age 93, of Mayfield passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at his residence. He was a member of Northside Church of Christ and a retired painter. Mr. Thomas is survived by one step-son, Larry Joe (Jean) Thompson of Mayfield, KY; one daughter-in-law, Rhonda Crittendon of Wingo, KY; six grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and eight great-great...
Linda Ray
Sep 13, 2016
Linda Ruth Skaggs Ray, 90-something, of Grand Rivers, KY, formerly of Paducah, died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah. She was never clear about her exact year of birth, enjoying rather being vague about her age with a fierce determination and belief that "age is just a number". In recent years, Linda told everyone that she was "99...
Patricia Willis
Sep 12, 2016
Patricia "Patty" Ann Willis, 59, of McCracken County, Kentucky passed away at 1:20 a.m. Monday, September 12, 2016 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Lourdes Hospital. She was born February 23, 1957 to the Late Garland and Barbara Hobbs Rutherford. She gained her wings on September 12, 2016. Patty graduated from the Lowes High School. She...
Jerry Miller
Sep 7, 2016
Jerry H. Miller, 75, passed from this earth to his eternal life on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Jerry was born in Humphries County, TN on April 26, 1941, the only son of Pauline (Chance) Miller and G.W. Miller, who preceded him in death. Jerry was a self-employed heat and air conditioner repairman and was of the Church of Christ faith....
Lena Meek
Sep 6, 2016
Lena E. Meek, 90, of Paducah, KY., died Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Baptist Health Park Tower in Louisville, KY. Mrs. Meek was a devoted and loving homemaker who enjoyed cooking, reading, and listening to classical music. She was a member of Christian Assembly Church of Millstadt, Illinois. Surviving are her daughter Emily Suzanne Gillespie and husband Lyle of Louisville,...
James Dodson
Sep 6, 2016
James E. Dodson, 98, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. He had worked at the International Shoe Factory was an agent for the Ashland Oil Company and was a delivery driver for the Exxon Oil Company. James was a member of the Margaret Hank Cumberland Presbyterian...
Relus Woods
Sep 3, 2016
Relus C. Woods, 80, of Paducah passed away at 11:30 PM Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mr. Woods retired from Reed Oil Company where he was employed for 25 years, he was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Nancy Woods of Paducah;...
Joyce Walker
Sep 2, 2016
Joyce Geraldine Walker, 73, of Paducah died at 1:30 PM Friday, September 2, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mrs. Walker was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by four daughters, Theresa Cronch of Paducah, Wanda Bell of Paducah, Bobbie Ford of Paducah, Billie Shinn of Ledbetter; one son, Robert Council of Paducah; two brothers, Joe B. Millay of...
Susan Calhoun
Aug 28, 2016
Susan W. Calhoun, 64, of Paducah, died Sunday, August 28th, 2016 surrounded by her family. Ms. Calhoun was a retired Accounts Mgr. for Bell South. She is survived by two children, daughter Kristin Calhoun, and son Travis Calhoun, both of Paducah; one sister, Sally Weatherington Flynn of Paducah; her long time companion, Sarah Fowler; and several nieces and nephews. She...
Thelma Ward
Aug 28, 2016
Thelma "Tootsie" Coleman Ward, 87, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 1:50 a.m. Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a retired Beautician and a member of First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by a daughter, Diane K. Ward of Hillsboro, MO; niece, Jan (Tom) Hugbeny. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
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