Obituaries

Carl Knight

Carl Knight

May 18, 2015

Carl Knight, 84, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 11:48 pm Monday, May 18, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital. He retired after 35 years of service as a Chemical Operator with Pennwalt Corporation in Calvert City. After retiring, Carl embraced a second career as a Christian minister, and a pastor to the sick and needy. His successful ministry involved the co-founding...

Betty Wood

Betty Wood

May 17, 2015

Betty Taylor Wood, 84 of Jackson, TN and formerly of Paducah, KY died at 11:00 p.m. Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Regency Retirement Center. She was a member of Lone Oak United Methodist Church, a native of Wingo, KY and a retired Grocery Warehouse Clerk. Survivors include one daughter, Dr. Karen Wood, Jackson, TN; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding...

Eva Wright

Eva Wright

May 17, 2015

June Wright, age 81, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 11:43 a.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mrs. Wright was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and a member of Campers On Mission and was a retired teller from Peoples Bank. Mrs. Wright is survived by her husband of 64 years, Donald Earl Wright...

H. Feezor

H. Feezor

May 17, 2015

H. Earl Feezor, 89, of Paducah, died Monday at his home. Earl was born on March 2, 1926 in Louisville, KY to the late Herman George Feezor and Myrtle Bradley Feezor. He was a 1944 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in April, 1944 and served with the First...

Elsworth Holt

Elsworth Holt

May 15, 2015

Virgil Holt, 76, of Paducah passed away at 8:56 AM Friday, May 15, 2015 at Baptist Health of Paducah. He was a self-made business man who throughout his life owned and operated Paducah Pools and Spas, Paducah Select Auto Sales, a spa manufacturing plant in Smyrna, TN, a local Land Developer, and Real Estate Investor. He was known by many,...

Letha Dycus

Letha Dycus

May 15, 2015

Letha Dycus, Lone Oak, KY Letha Dycus, 80 of Lone Oak, KY died at 8:15 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Letha was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a homemaker whose gift was "hospitality." Letha knew how to make everyone feel welcome in her home, even opening her home to young people looking...

Sun Williams

Sun Williams

May 14, 2015

Sun Ae Williams, 60, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Seaside, CA. She was a member of Monterey Baptist Church of Seaside, CA where she served many departments of the church. She was employed by Robert Talbott, Inc. for 22 years in the shirts department. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Franklin Jerry Williams of...

Kameron Chumbler

Kameron Chumbler

May 12, 2015

Kam Chumbler, age 20, of Paducah, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Kam was a 2014 graduate of McCracken Co. High School. He was captain of the Mustang basketball team where they won the First District, Regional Championship and the Elite 8. Kam was selected Varsity MVP 3 yrs. in a row, was selected...

Oneta Richards

Oneta Richards

May 10, 2015

Oneta Rambo Richards, 93, of Kevil, KY, passed away at 12:30 am Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Metropolis Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. She was a homemaker. Oneta was born in Hickman County on July 14, 1921 to Irvin and Bessie Rambo. She was the oldest member of Lovelaceville Baptist Church where she faithfully served for 43 years. She was...

David Alexander

David Alexander

May 9, 2015

David G. Alexander, 73, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 6:49pm on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at his residence. He was the owner and manager of several rental properties. Mr. Alexander was survived by his wife, Myrla Sue Willis Alexander of Paducah, KY; three daughters; Starla Alexander, of Paducah, KY, Carla Alexander, of Paducah, KY, Darla Martin and husband Walter...

Ora Kinsey

Ora Kinsey

May 4, 2015

Frances Kinsey 72, of Lone Oak, KY died at 10:35 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2015 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Lourdes Hospital. Frances was a member of First Church of Nazarene at 2626 Adams Street in Paducah, KY. Frances loved to travel and enjoyed arts & crafts and decorating. Frances was the former owner of Sun Rays...

Virginia Kissel

Virginia Kissel

May 4, 2015

Graveside services for Virginia Grimes Kissel, 95, will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Paducah. Her pastor, Elder Jerry Asberry of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Paducah will officiate. Mrs. Kissel died at 9:54 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2015, surrounded by family. She is survived by three children, Susan B. (J. L.) Houser...

Joshua Spraggs

Joshua Spraggs

May 3, 2015

Joshua Alan Spraggs, 30, of Paducah, KY passed away at 8:34 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital. He was born in Paducah, KY and was of the Baptist faith. Joshua enjoyed fishing and spending time on Kentucky Lake. He is survived by his mother, Connie Sue Peeler Sill of Paducah, KY; brothers, Tony Spraggs, Jr. of Farmington, KY...

Thomas Simons

Thomas Simons

May 1, 2015

Thomas Earl Simons, 72, of West Paducah passed away at 9:42 am on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital. Thomas was a Deacon at Rickman Road Missionary Baptist Church, a church and church family he loved very much, he also volunteered for the McCracken County Jail Prison Ministry for several years. Thomas had a deep love for the river...

Colleen Hobgood

Colleen Hobgood

Apr 27, 2015

Colleen 'Tiger" Hobgood, 89, of Paducah died at 12:31 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital. She was of Methodist faith and former owner of Ohio County Bowling Center, a doll maker and doll collector. Survivors include three sons, Richard Lahndorff, Springfield, IL, Greg Lahndorff and Scott Lahndorff both of Paducah, KY; one step-son, Robert Hobgood, Paducah, KY; step-daughter,...

Bobby Ray

Bobby Ray

Apr 25, 2015

Bobby J. Ray, 80, of Paducah passed away at 9:25 PM Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mr. Ray was retired from Royal Oaks/Wilson Chevrolet of Paducah after 39 years of employment. Bobby's hobbies included camping and car shows. He also attended Victory Baptist Church of Paducah. Bobby is survived by one step-son, Benjamin O'Hara and wife Sheila...

Dale Dunn

Dale Dunn

Apr 24, 2015

Dale Reed Dunn, 59, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 4:05 am Friday, April 24, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. He was employed for 32 years with Hostess Brands as a Route Salesman. Dale was born in Paducah, KY on February 13, 1956 to Dallas and Jerlene Dunn. He was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church for 25 years...

Hanna Hampton

Hanna Hampton

Apr 20, 2015

Sue Hampton, 78, of Paducah died at 10:36 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at her home. Sue was a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ. She loved bowling and was involved with the Tuesday morning bowling league for many years. Sue was an avid doll collector and enjoyed camping and her loving dog, "Boomer." She is survived by her...

Judith Reaves

Judith Reaves

Apr 19, 2015

Judith Marie Reaves, 72, of Paducah, died Sunday morning at Parkview Nursing and Rehab of Paducah. Mrs. Reaves was a retired clerk with Walmart stores of Paducah, and a member of Gospel Assembly Church of Paducah. She is survived by two brothers, Richard and Donnie Miller of Collinsville, Illinois; a daughter in law, LeAnn Reaves of Paducah; one granddaughter, Kerria...

Gary Grief

Gary Grief

Apr 18, 2015

Gary Blaine Grief, 62, died Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday April 22, in Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Paducah. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, at the funeral home. In lieu of...

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