Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Feb 9, 2011

Ronald Glick, 76 of Paducah passed away Wednesday, February 9th at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr.Glick was a retired maintenance engineer with Air Products and Pennwalt, a graduate of the University of Illinois, and an active member of Friends of the Library in McCracken County. Surviving are his wife,Ina Kathryn Glick; his daughters, Debra Jean (Greg) Buchanan of Les Cruces, NM...

Feb 8, 2011

David William Goldsby, 46 of West Paducah passed away Tuesday at Lourdes Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Jeanne Goldsby; his mother, Vickie Goldsby; two sons, David William Goldsby II and Daniel Nolan Goldsby, both of West Paducah; one daughter, Tosha Seitz of Paducah; one brother, Matthew Goldsby of Calvert City; two sisters, Vanessa Henderson of Paducah and Pamela Workman of...

Feb 8, 2011

Peggy June Young Sowash age 73 passed away at Lourdes Hospital Tuesday February 8, 2001 at 1:30PM. She was a former member of the Grahamville homemakers and a member of Harmony Baptist Church at Grahamville. She is survived by two daughters Tammy (Dewey) Yates of Tiline, and Terri (Bo) Moodie of Smithland, a sister Carolyn McKinney of Kuttawa. She is...

Feb 7, 2011

STEPHEN “REDBONE” BARNETT Stephen “Redbone” Barnett, 63 of Paducah passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Barnett was an avid outdoorsman, a hard worker, a US Army Veteran and a retired union machinist with TVA. Surviving are his wife, Gaile Rayburn Barnett; his daughter, Amanda Barnett Johnson and her husband Shawn of Paducah; and his granddaughter,...

Feb 7, 2011

Dorothy Jane Mitchell McKinney, 91, of Paducah passed away Monday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. McKinney was a retired shoe stamper with Florsheim Shoe and a member of West End Baptist Church. Surviving are one nephew, Benny Mitchell of Benton; and two Nieces, Shirley Holt of Symsonia; and Kay Rothgeb of Florala, Alabama. She was preceded in death by...

Feb 7, 2011

Walter John Walker, 53 of Paducah died Saturday, February 5th at his residence. Surviving are his wife, Regina Walker; three sons, Joey Walker of La Jara, CO, Shaun Walker of Owensboro, and Andy Walker of New Mexico; two sisters, Ruthann Walker of Grand Rivers and Doris Dumey of Scott City, MO; three grandchildren and three nieces and nephews. He was...

Feb 6, 2011

Warner Edward Spicer, 80, of Soddy-Daisy TN, formerly of Paducah passed away Sunday February 6, 2011 at his home. Mr. Spicer was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired barber. Surviving are his sons Eddie (Bernettia) Spicer of Soddy-Daisy TN; Jimmy (Michelle) Spicer of Charlotte NC; one daughter Sheila Leneave of Paducah KY; and his grand children, Justin Spicer, Jordan...

Feb 1, 2011

Ray Wallace, 85, of Paducah passed away at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Wallace was a Metallographer for Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Martha L. Wallace of Paducah; his son, Richard “Ricky” Anthony Wallace of Oak Ridge, TN; stepsons Randy (Diane) Wiersma of Paducah KY and Keith (Margherita) Wiersma...

Jan 29, 2011

August W. “Gus” Kirn, 97, of LaCenter passed away Saturday at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Kirn was a salesman with Covington Brothers, a member of St. Thomas More Church and active in the Knights of Columbus. Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen Grimm of Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee, and Lisa Benton of Kevil; One sister, Gertrude Kirn of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Debra...

Jan 27, 2011

Rosa Lee Evans, 80 of Paducah died Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Evans was a member of Cumberland Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, Jackie Evans of Paducah and Wayne Evans of Newport, KY; one daughter, Peggy Evans Newman of Paducah; one sister, Eddie Mae Baker of Mt. Sterling, KY; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and...

Jan 25, 2011

Kenneth Eugene Shaffer, 75, of Boaz passed away Tuesday at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Shaffer was a Rail Road Oiler. Surviving are his wife, Gertrude E. Shaffer of Boaz; her son, Tom (Kenda) Shaffer of Paducah; daughters Connie (Dewey) Loveless of Salem, and Deidra (Nickie) Burgess of Paducah; and one sister, Clara Coker of Paducah; eight grandchildren, Lindsey Shaffer, Brian Shaffer,...

Jan 24, 2011

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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 IL; and one sister,...

Jan 24, 2011

Lee Andre Jones, 58, of Paducah died Monday at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. Jones was a retired probation officer with the Commonwealth of Kentucky and was a member of St. Francis De Sales; He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Surviving are one daughter, Andrea Jones Chandler, of Virginia; Barbara Walston Olston, mother, of Missouri; two sisters, Marcia Salyers, of...

Jan 23, 2011

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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 IL; daughters Sheila (Dave) Bates of Simpson IL; and Sherry Jackson of Hopkinsville; three sisters, Violet Morgan, Gladys Dodson, and Mary Lillian...

Jan 23, 2011

Edward G. “Horsefly” Myers, 82 of Joppa, IL died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at his home. Mr. Myers was US Navy World War II veteran and an avid fisherman. Surviving are his wife, Vira Myers; four daughters, Rita Mathis, Linda Hillebrand, Susan Harris, and Arlene Jewell; six sons, Ralph Myers, Dennis Myers, David Myers, Eugene Myers, Edward Myers Jr., and...

Jan 22, 2011

Vandel Edward “Mac” McKenzie Vandel Edward “Mac” McKenzie, 75 of Ledbetter passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Lourdes Hospital. Mr. McKenzie was a retired mechanic with United Parcel Service in Paducah. Surviving are his wife, Brenda Calhoun McKenzie; three sons, Eddie McKenzie of Fredonia, Michael McKenzie of Princeton, and Mark McKenzie of Ledbetter; one stepson, Jethro Foley of Grand...

Jan 10, 2011

Free OBIT to run in Thursdays Paper for Ruth Caspar Ruth Rosalia Reick Caspar Ruth Rosalia Reick Caspar, of Paducah passed away Monday, January 10,2011 at Superior Care Home. Mrs. Caspar was a member of St. Francis de Sales Church. She was a charter member of the Lourdes Hospital Auxiliary where she served as Committee Chairperson for 20 years. She...

Jan 9, 2011

Sharon Jean Edging, 55, of Calvert City passed away Sunday at her residence. Mrs. Edging was a traveling nurse. She is survived by her sons Joey and Christopher Edging and her daughter Chastity Leigh all of Calvert City. Her brothers Harold McGregor of Paducah, David McGregor of Paducah, John McGregor of Paducah, and Billy Dowdy of Draffenville; her sisters Emma...

Jan 7, 2011

Freda Diane Tucker, 59 of Paducah died at 11:59am Friday at Lourdes Hospital. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Surviving are her husband, Michael Alan Tucker; one son, Jeffrey Tucker of Paducah; two daughters, Melissa and Leatha Tucker, both of Paducah; three brothers, one sister, seven grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...

Jan 6, 2011

Clyde L. McDonald, 89 of Paducah died Thursday, January 6th at 5:30pm at Medco Center of Paducah. Mr. Stamper was a retired truck driver and a World War II Army veteran with three Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart. He was a member of the American Legion. Surviving are his son, Louis McDonald of Paducah; two grandchildren, two great grandchildren,...