Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Oct 9, 2023

Edna Earl Lamb, 86, of Paducah passed away Monday October 9, 2023 at Mercy Health in Paducah.

She is survived by two brothers; Gary Lamb of Paducah and Terry (TL) Lamb of Hickory; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl E. Lamb and Dorothy Morine Jackson Lamb; four...

Oct 7, 2023

John Eagan Goodhue, 74, of Paducah, KY, passed away at his home on 10/07/23 after a courageous battle with cancer. The diagnosis never slowed his zest for life and competition. He strived to remain in peak health, amazing his physicians and friends. John was born on 9/10/49 in Atlanta, GA to Wistar Evans Goodhue and Anne Eagan Goodhue. He...

Oct 7, 2023

David Ray Quimby, 75, Paducah, KY formerly of Clinton, IL passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Baptist Health Paducah.

David was a retired truck driver.  He loved reminiscing about all his travels.

Surviving are his five children, Sandy Moreland, David Quimby, Robert Quimby, William Quimby, Charlotte Curnel; three siblings, Billy Quimby, Tanya (Chris)...

Oct 5, 2023

Leo Dees, 80, of Paducah died on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Baptist Health Paducah.

He retired from Sisteel as a welder.

Surviving are his three children, Krystal Stevens of Kevil, Jeff Dees of Metropolis, and Jennifer Goins of Florida; one brother, Buster Dees of Hawaii; five grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

He was...

Oct 1, 2023

Claude Chaney, 86, of Kevil, met his heavenly reward on Sunday October 1st, 2023 at his daughters home with family by his side. Born January 29, 1937 in Estill co. Ky, he boosted of hunting on the mountain for whatever his family wanted to eat. He married the love of his life, Betty Jean Davis on May 24, 1958. Together,...

Sep 30, 2023

Edward “Ed” Lawrence, 70 of Paducah, passed away Saturday September 30, 2023 at Ray and Kay Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

Ed was a self-employed insurance agent and army veteran and avid camping and golfer.  He enjoyed traveling with his wife and dogs Rocky and Cooper in their motor home.

He is survived by his...

Sep 30, 2023

Norma Jean Coleman, 88, of Paducah, met her final reward in heaven on Saturday morning, September 30th, 2023 at her home.

Norma Jean was a retired Nurse who lastly worked for Baptist Health of Paducah. She loved to spend time with and adored her grandchildren. Norma Jean also was a member at Gospel Mission Church of Paducah....

Sep 30, 2023

Michael Dean Stunes, 55, of Paducah passed away on September 30, 2023 at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete at Lindsey Funeral Home.

Sep 29, 2023

Reiko Matsui Jones 94 of Paducah passed away September 29, 2023 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Reiko’s life was built around serving and caring for others. Reiko married Howard Dale Jones while working for the U.S. Army in Tokyo.  In 1963 they moved to Paducah where she was a member of Concord United Methodist Church and a...

Sep 29, 2023

David Earl Jones, 68, of Hickman passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Surviving is his significant other, Melissa Kimmons; five children, Brittany Jones of Union City, Zachary (Ali) Jones of Troy, Becca O’Connor of Hickman, Kyle Kimmons of Hickman, Chris Kimmons of Woodland Mills; 13 grandchildren, Drake Jones, Ryder...

Sep 27, 2023

Mariah Dawn Warren, 56, of Wingo, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Mariah loved the outdoors. She enjoyed landscaping in her free time and was an animal lover. Mariah was of the Baptist faith.

Mariah is survived by two daughters, Hope Preuett and Lindsey Warren; two brothers, Johnny Jones and Robert Inman; one grandson, Tate...

Sep 25, 2023

Vanessa Desiree Davis, 54, of Paducah passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Baptist Health Paducah.

She will be cremated and services will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Sep 24, 2023

Janet Wilkinson, 80 of Paducah, passed away Sunday September 24, 2023 at her home in Paducah.

She was born April 27, 1943 in St. Louis, MO. To the late Raymond and Virginia (Grubbs) McNeill of Paducah.  Mrs. Wilkinson was married the late Edwin Wilkinson of Paducah for 36 years.

She retired from Baptist Health of...

Sep 24, 2023

Samuel Lindsay Farmer was born April 11th,1962. He grew up a Marshall County native, living near the lake and enjoyed exploring the woods, riding ATV’s and being on the lake. He loved listening to rock n roll and collecting comics when he was young. Sam had a great sense of humor; told you like it was and was a...

Sep 23, 2023

James Thomas "Lil Tommy" Smith,48, born May 19, 1975, originally from Chicago,Ill (Canaryville), residing in western KY went to his heavenly home on 9-23-23 at St.Thomas in Nashville,TN.

Tommy was competitive his whole life especially with his siblings and cousin Michelle growing up. He had a big heart ! He loved spending time with family and playing...

Sep 23, 2023

Harry Clarence Norsworthy, 90, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Southgate Nursing Home and Rehab in Metropolis.

Harry “Buddy” formerly retired from Paducah Bottling and RC-Cola Plants. He was a member of Heartland Church. He enjoyed playing golf and woodworking.

Survived by his wife of 70 years, Shirley; one daughter, Debra...

Sep 22, 2023

Jeanette Wall Cooper, 60, of Gilbertsville passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at her residence.

She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She loved her pets and spending time with her grandchildren.

Surviving are her three children, Juette (Chris) Barrow of Ledbetter, Lanette Mosley of Paducah, and Will (Shelby) Cooper of Smithland; two...

Sep 21, 2023

William Edward Cumbee, 81 of Mayfield, passed away Thursday September 21, 2023 at his home.

He is survived by his fiancee, Brenda Smith of Lone Oak.  One daughter, Richmond Zuniga of Mayfield.  One son, William D. Cumbee of Lovelaceville.  Four brothers; Hurley (Judy) Cumbee of Warren, Michigan, Larry (Debbie) Cumbee of Pottsville, KY., James D. (Sharon) Cumbee...

Sep 17, 2023

Jane Richard Carrell left this earth to join her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Jane was born on September 4, 1946 to the late David and Mary Jeanette Nelson. She graduated Paducah Tilghman high School and retired as a nurse from Western Baptist Hospital. She attended West End Baptist church. She loved camping and...

Sep 16, 2023

Carl Scott-McKinney, 60, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Scott was a senior chief engineer for Marquette and loved being on the river. He was always happy and laid-back. Scott was spontaneous in life and always went with the flow. He loved to listen...