Obituaries
Jerry Leek
Apr 23, 2013
Jerry Martin Leek, 64, of Paducah, passed away at 10:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Lourdes hospital. Mr. Leek was formerly a long haul truck driver, a United States Navy veteran, and a member of Bellview Baptist Church. Mr. Leek is survived by his father, Madison Martin Leek Jr.; two daughters, Gerrie Ann Leek of Newport News, Va., and...
Kenneth Adams
Apr 21, 2013
Kenneth Ray Adams, 57, of Lone Oak, went home to be with his Lord at 6:10 a.m. Sunday, April 21, 2013, from his residence. Born in Fulton, Kentucky, Ken earned his B.S. degree from Murray State University. He was also a veteran of the United States Air Force, and had worked as a Sales Rep for Guy Gray Supply Company....
Clarence Naney
Apr 19, 2013
Clarence G. Naney, 73, of Paducah died at 7:15 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2013, at his home. He retired from maintenance at Kentucky Oaks Mall. He was a member of Gospel Assembly Church of Paducah. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Driver Naney; one stepdaughter, Barbara Diane Moore of Symsonia; one stepson, Johnny Lynn Spears of Florida; three sisters,...
Judith Goheen
Apr 11, 2013
Mrs. Judith Anne (Whitehead) Goheen, 72, of Calvert City, departed this life to be with the Lord Thursday, April 11, 2013, at her home. She was a member of Briensburg Church of Christ. Judith was born on November 27, 1940, in a bomb shelter in Warrington, England. She was the only child of the late Joseph and the late Jean...
Betty Boyd
Apr 5, 2013
Betty Jean Boyd, 70, of Paducah died at 11:57 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2013, at Baptist Health Paducah. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her two daughters, Vickie Tidwell of Symsonia and Hazel Patterson of Paducah; two sons, Kenneth Boyd and Thomas Boyd, both of Paducah; three sisters, Sue Collier of Benton, Connie Bledsoe of Paducah,...
Rickie Walker
Apr 4, 2013
Rickie Walker, 63, of Ledbetter, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Springlake Health and Rehabilitation in Salem. Mr. Walker was a towboat engineer and diesel mechanic. He was a member of Gospel Mission Baptist Church and NHRA. In his free time, he enjoyed riding motorcycles and boating. Surviving are his mother, Marie Gamble of Paducah; one son, Rickie Walker...
Virginia Davis
Apr 4, 2013
Virginia Ellen Knight Davis, 88, a resident of Gaither Suites in Paducah, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Mrs. Davis was a member of Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church for over 50 years; a member of Rolling Hills Country Club, serving on the Board of Directors and Ladies Golf Association; active in Girl Scout leadership and Paducah Junior Women's Club;...
Kathrin Grim
Apr 3, 2013
Kathrin Cornelia Grim, 81, of Paducah died at 12:49 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Arbor Place of Clinton. She retired from the McCracken County School System as a bus driver with 26 years of service and had worked as an operator for South Central Bell Telephone Co. She was a member of the Eastern Star. She is survived by...
Velma Myre
Mar 29, 2013
Velma Lynn Myre, 79, of Paducah, passed away peacefully Friday night, March 29, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Myre was retired from Wal-Mart (southside), where she worked for eighteen years. She formerly worked at Cobb Brothers Wholesale Drug Company. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. Surviving are four sons, Richard Baldwin of Cunningham, Stephen (Lisa) Baldwin of...
Billy Crowell
Mar 28, 2013
Billy Frazier Crowell of Nashville, Tenn., formerly of Benton, passed away peacefully with family at his side March 28, 2013, to be with his heavenly father. Billy is the son of the late William Jessie and Edna Maud Frazier Crowell. He was born December 2, 1928, in Right, Tenn., located in Hardin County. He was preceded in death by his...
Nilda Simak
Mar 28, 2013
Nilda Simak, 76, of Paducah died 8:50 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2013, at her home. She was a native of Puerto Rico and a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Steven Simak of West Hollywood, Calif., and Michael Simak of Paducah; one sister, Juanita Febo of Puerto Rico; one...
Kim Sutton
Mar 25, 2013
Kim DeTie Sutton, 51, of Paducah died at 10:08 a.m. Monday, March 25, 2013, at Lourdes hospital. She is survived by her father, Melvin R. DeTie; her husband, Franklin Sutton; one son, Devon Storm Sutton of Paducah; one sister, Sheila Rene Grim of Paducah; one grandchild, and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one son, Brian Jamie Blake;...
Peggy Ivy
Mar 23, 2013
Peggy Joyce Ivy, 67, of Enville, Tenn., formerly of Paducah, died at 5:45 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a sales associate with Walmart and a member of Grace Baptist Church in Henderson, Tenn. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Ivy of Enville; seven sons, Michael A. Davidson of Enville, Mitchell L....
Josephine Harper
Mar 21, 2013
Harper Josephine "Jo" Harper, 86, of Paducah, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at 8:50 a.m. at New Haven Assisted Living. Jo was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church. She was a former employee of Claussner Hosiery, Gore's Supermarket, and her last employment was at Lourdes hospital where she worked in the environmental service department. Jo was a native of...
Daphyne Jackson
Mar 21, 2013
Daphyne Jackson, of Merritt Island died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Wuesthoff Hospice House in Rockledge, Fla., with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Jackson was a long time secretary for Southern Textile Machinery Co., in Paducah, Kentucky. After moving to Florida in 1971, Mrs. Jackson became the manager of the National Fabric Co. in Merritt Island, Fla. She...
Mayme Ross
Mar 20, 2013
Mayme Sue Ross, 83, of Paducah died at 5:09 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Baptist Health Paducah. Sue was a dedicated member of Lone Oak Church of Christ where she managed the Sharing Center (clothing room) for the church. She was a 1947 graduate of Lone Oak High School, and a Kentucky Colonel. Sue was retired from McCracken County...
Martha Groves
Mar 20, 2013
Martha Dunlap Groves, 87, of Paducah died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was a housewife and a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church. She is survived by three nieces, Karen Winberry of Jackson, Tenn., Georgia Criswell of Little Rock, Ark., and Tonya Young of Marion, Ill., and one nephew, Kevin Miller of Carbondale, Ill. She...
Andrew Finnell
Mar 19, 2013
Herbert "Herb" Finnell, age 81, of Paducah, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013, from his residence. Born in Paducah during the Depression Years, coupled with his father's death when he was only 10 years old, Herb quickly learned the value of family and a strong work ethic. Herb was a proud...
Catherine Cornwell
Mar 18, 2013
Catherine Janet Cornwell, 93, of Paducah, passed away at 11:19 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born in Ballard County, Ky. Janet was retired from Lourdes hospital as a central supply tech with 26 years of service. She was a member of Christian Assembly Church in Millstadt, Ill. Janet became a Christian on October 2,...
Thelma Holland
Mar 18, 2013
Thelma Ruth Clayton Holland, 89, of Sebring, Florida, formerly of Paducah, passed away at 7:50 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring, Florida. She was born November 15, 1923, in Henry County, Tennessee. She was a member of Lone Oak United Methodist Church, The Alice Gore Sunday School class, and the Wesleyan Circle, in Paducah,...
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