Obituaries

William Hall

William Hall

Mar 11, 2011

GILBERTSVILLE - Charles W. Shuttz Sr., 88, of Gilbertsville died Friday at Marshall County Hospital in Benton. He was a machinist with U.S. Steel Company and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of Briensburg United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Louise Sipe Shuttz; two daughters, Deborah Krueger of Campbell...

Marian Clark

Marian Clark

Mar 7, 2011

Services for Marian "Billie" Clark, 88, of Paducah will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Dr. Todd Brady officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Clark died at 6:15 a.m. Monday at Superior Care Home. She was the co-owner of the Dollar-A-Day Lot in Lone Oak and a former employee...

Roy Hankins

Roy Hankins

Mar 4, 2011

Roy Hankins, Jr., 86, of Paducah died Friday, March 4, 2011, at 11 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Roy was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church, retired from Illinois Central Gulf Railroad with 41 years of service, U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, volunteer fireman for Reidland/Farley Fire Department for many years. He was an avid gardener...

Andrew Albritten

Andrew Albritten

Mar 4, 2011

Andrew Barnes Albritten, 36, of Paducah died at 11 p.m. Thursday at his home. He was a graduate of Heath High School and was a former employee of A&K Truck Repair Service. He is survived by his wife, Jessica Browning Albritten; a stepson, Austin Perdun of Paducah; his parents, James Dale Albritten and Wanda Joyce Albritten of Paducah; a sister,...

William Sawyer

William Sawyer

Mar 2, 2011

William "Rudy" Sawyer, age 75, of Paducah passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at his home. He was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. He was a butcher for 55 years, and retired from Super Valu Foods. He was owner and operator of Rudy's Deer Processing. Mr. Sawyer is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Peggy...

Linda Parks

Linda Parks

Feb 24, 2011

Funeral services for Linda Louise Parks, 62, of Paducah will be at 11 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011, at Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Monte Hodges officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. today, February 27, 2011, at the funeral home. Ms. Parks died at 5:45 a.m....

Nolen Collins

Nolen Collins

Feb 21, 2011

Nolen L. Collins, 81, of West Paducah died Monday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr. Collins was a retired supervisor for Union Carbide, a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Surviving are one daughter, Tanya Jo Steffan of Paducah; two sons, Dewayne L. Collins of Paducah and Jeffery A. Collins of West Paducah;...

Margaret DePew

Margaret DePew

Feb 16, 2011

KEVIL - Margaret A. Wilson Grim DePew, age 59, of Kevil passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011, at 5:53 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. DePew was a native of Paducah and worked as a private sitter, and also worked for the Paducah Sitter Services. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Paul...

Bryant Nugent Jr

Bryant Nugent Jr

Feb 12, 2011

Bryant Jesse Nugent Jr., 86, of Paducah died Saturday, February 12, 2011, at Lourdes hospital. He was born in Louisville on March 16, 1924 to the late Bryant Jesse Nugent Sr. and Ellen Davies Nugent. He started working at the Hawesville post office while he was still in high school. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and from 1942-45 served...

Cuma Wilson

Cuma Wilson

Feb 12, 2011

Cuma Wilson, 90, of Lexington, formerly of Paducah, died Saturday at Cambridge Place in Lexington. Mrs. Wilson was a hairdresser and formerly owned Cuma's Beauty Shop. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church In Lexington and a past member of First Baptist Church of Paducah. Surviving are one daughter, Judy Jenkins Hooker of Lexington; one sister, Alberta Seaton of...

Frances Ray

Frances Ray

Feb 11, 2011

Services for Frances Ray, 76, of Paducah will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Homer Fletcher officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Ray died at 1:50 a.m. Friday at Western Baptist Hospital. She was a self-employed housekeeper and attended Victory Baptist Church of Paducah. Survivors include her husband of...

Margie Melcher

Margie Melcher

Feb 4, 2011

SYMSONIA - Margie E. Melcher, 78, of Symsonia passed away at 10:35 a.m. Friday, February 4, 2011, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was born in Metropolis, Illinois, on April 7, 1932, one of nine children of the late Hubert J. and Lillian Mae Croft Anderson. She married Edward Melcher on January 12, 1950, who preceded her in death. She was...

Mary Sovern

Mary Sovern

Feb 4, 2011

Mary Cinderella "Cindy" Sovern, 88, of Aledo, Ill., formerly of Paducah, went home to be with her Lord Friday, February 4, 2011. Born June 28, 1922, to Stephen Perriman and Effie Ann (Perkins) Wilkins, she was the last of her siblings. Mrs. Sovern was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Paducah. She is survived by her son, Charles...

Evelyn Wilson

Evelyn Wilson

Feb 1, 2011

Evelyn Wilson, age 81, of Paducah passed away Monday, January 31, 2011, at 7:55 p.m. at the Southgate Health Care Center in Metropolis, Ill. Mrs. Wilson was a native of McCracken County, Ky. She attended Farley Elementary School and graduated from Reidland High School as an honor student. She also was a graduate of Draughon's Business College and worked as...

Leona Barnett

Leona Barnett

Jan 31, 2011

Mrs. Leona Estelle Barnett, 94, of Paducah passed away Monday, January 31, 2011, at 4:07 a.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Leona was an active member of Broadway Church of Christ for over 70 years. She taught Sunday School for more than 35 years and was active in visitation and mission work. She was a member of McCracken County Homemakers Cardinal...

Betty Pierce

Betty Pierce

Jan 29, 2011

Betty Jean Pierce, 85, of Paducah passed away at 8:25 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011, at the home of her son. She was a member of Houser Grove Church of Christ, a homemaker and a 1942 graduate of Heath High School. Mrs. Pierce is survived by two sons, Mark D. Pierce and wife Tammie of Paducah and Timothy K. Pierce...

Frances Bondurant

Frances Bondurant

Jan 24, 2011

Frances Olene Bondurant, 79, of Paducah passed away Monday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Bondurant was a loving mother, grandmother and devoted wife of 61 years. Surviving are her husband, Donald Jene Bondurant of Paducah; her son, Daniel (Marinena) Bondurant of Paducah; daughters, Janice (Ron) Morehead of Paducah and Shela (William) Koehler of Bloomington, Ill.; and one sister, Maxie Peal...

Milton Dunn

Milton Dunn

Jan 23, 2011

Milton "Pappy" Dunn, 91, of Paducah passed away Sunday at his home. Mr. Milton was a retired carpenter and a member of the Carpenters Union Local 357. Surviving are his son, Steven (Sherry) Dunn of Litchfield, Ill.; daughters, Sheila (Dave) Bates of Simpson, Ill., and Sherry Jackson of Hopkinsville; three sisters, Violet Morgan, Gladys Dodson and Mary Lillian Simmons, all...

Neilon Moore

Neilon Moore

Jan 19, 2011

BENTON - Neilon H. Moore, 86, of Benton, Ky., died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at 10:55 p.m. at Lourdes hospital. He was born on March 10, 1924, in Arlington, Ky., to the late Lester F. and Bertha Brown Moore. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Neilon was the first contractor to be granted security clearance...

Chester Hooper

Chester Hooper

Jan 19, 2011

MURRAY - Chester G. Hooper, 95, of Murray died at 2:55 p.m. Wednesday at Mills Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mayfield. Mr. Hooper retired from Four Lane Auto Parts. He was a member of Church of Christ and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. He is survived by one niece, Shelia Berden of Nashville, Tenn.;...

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