Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Nov 21, 2009

Gina Sue Morton, 42, of West Paducah died Saturday (11/21/2009) at 12:24 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Morton worked for some time as a licensed barber, and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of West Paducah. She is survived by daughter, Emilee Marie Morton of West Paducah; husband, Joseph Morton of Southern Indiana; parents, Peter and Sue...

Nov 16, 2009

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Robert “Leon” Cox, 68, of Paducah, died Monday afternoon, November 16, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital. Cox was a riverboat engineer with Ingram, and was recently saved into the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother, Ella Mae Cox of Paducah; two daughters and son-in-laws, Bobbie and Noel Mcelya of West Paducah, and Robbie and Stephen Tarry...

Nov 12, 2009

Ruby Louise Dove, 75, of Paducah, died Thursday afternoon, November 12, 2009, at home. She was a homemaker, and was a member of Clement Street Church of Christ in Paducah. She is survived by her husband, James R. Dove; one son, Wesley Dove of Paducah; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one brother, Orville Howard of Elvie, Ky. She was...

Nov 10, 2009

Fay H. “Sonny” Hunt, 69, of Paducah, died at 12:45 pm Tuesday at his residence. Mr. Hunt, a native of Detroit, MI, was a retired mechanic and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by 3 sons; John Hunt of Chicago, Terry Hunt of Paducah and Seth Hunt of Pittsfield, IL. 1 daughter, Chelsea Hunt of Pittsfield, IL. 2...

Nov 4, 2009

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Jacob Edward Lilienthal, 71, of Kevil died Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. He was born in Lily, Illinois on September 13, 1938. His parents were Chris R. Lilienthal (deceased) and Viola Dorothy Lilienthal of Bloomington, Illinois. He married Jane Phillips in August of 1959. They have four children. Steven Lilienthal of Kevil. Donald Lilienthal of Canton, Michigan, Pamela...

Nov 1, 2009

James Carroll Reid, 71, of Ledbetter died at 8:06 p.m. Sunday at his home. He was a retired groundskeeper for the city of Clarksville, Tenn., and a member of Ledbetter Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife, Janella Thorning Reid; three children, Kerry Thompson of Paducah, and Toni Emerson and Krista Mallory, both of Benton; six grandchildren; 13...

Oct 30, 2009

Charles William Weatherford, 62, of Mayfield died at 9:44 p.m. Friday at his daughter’s home. Mr. Weatherford was an Army veteran and an electronic technician for an appliance business. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by three daughters, Teri Adams and Treena Grundy, both of Paducah, and Billie Luczak of Mayfield; one sister, Virginia “Jenny” Fulcher...

Oct 29, 2009

Bob Hamilton, 72, of Paducah died Thursday at Medco Center. He was a retired riverboat captain. Hamilton was a member of The Church of Christ. Hamilton is survived by several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Hamilton; and three stepsons. Services are scheduled for Monday at 1pm at Lindsey Funeral Home. Internment will follow at Oak...

Oct 25, 2009

Larry Gene Coley, 66, of Paducah died October 25, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital. Coley was a proud student of Franklin Junior High School, and in later years served as a union laborer during the construction of Smithland Dam. Coley and his wife are both of the Catholic faith, and both recently became members of St. Francis de Sales...

Oct 23, 2009

David V. Mohr, 70, of Paducah, died Friday at Lourdes Hospital. He was a retired Marines surveyor, and was of catholic faith. Mohr is survived by wife, Janice Mohr; two sons, Doug Mohr of Paducah, and Joe Mohr of Orange City, Fl.; one sister, Helen Schebler of Davenport, Iowa; and four grandsons. He was preceded in death by parents, Louis...

Oct 22, 2009

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Frances Lucille Nesler, 83, of Paducah died at 6:10 p.m. Thursday at Paducah Care & Rehabilitation. She was the former bookkeeper for L.S. DuBois Pharmaceutical in Paducah and was a member of Broadway Church of Christ. She is survived by one niece; one nephew; one great-niece and two great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, John...

Oct 19, 2009

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Earlene Williams, 79, of Paducah died Monday, October 19, 2009, at Lourdes Hospital. She was a nurse at Riverside Hospital, as well as a homemaker. Mrs. Williams is survived by one daughter, Ruth Ann Little of Paducah; two sons, Harold Williams and Gary Williams, both of Paducah; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Oct 9, 2009

Edward R. “Dutch” Schoborg, 74, of Paducah died at 11:45 p.m. Friday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr. Schoborg was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 31, where he served as a past area Vice Commander. He was an electrician and a 55 year member of IBEW Local No. 816 in Paducah. He...

Oct 7, 2009

Tarley Ann Rowe, 71, of Paducah, formerly of Toledo, OH died October 7th at Lourdes Hospital. She was a resident of Oakview Nursing Home in Calvert City. Ms. Rowe is survived by two cousins, Tim Swanson of Kenniston, MD and Jim Robertson of Toledo, OH as well was one aunt, Beverly Cook. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Oct 3, 2009

James Edward “Jim” Patterson, 58, of Paducah died Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Lourdes hospital in Paducah. Mr. Patterson worked in maintenance at Wal-Mart on Paducah’s Southside for several years. He was of the Baptist Faith. Jim is survived by his wife, Marie Hall Patterson, and “son”, Sylvester, a greatly adored 12 year old cat. He was preceded in...

Oct 2, 2009

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Edward “Lee” Lynch, 61, of Paducah, died Friday evening October 2, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah. He was a member of Clarks River Baptist Church, where he attended for over fifteen years. Lynch was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Lynch, and Opal McDaniel; as well as one sister, Wanda Davidson, of Paducah. He is...

Sep 19, 2009

Manfred “Archie” Lee Whiteside, 83, of Hickory died at 6:36 p.m. Saturday at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield. Mr. Whiteside a native of Weldon, IL. He was a member of Trace Creek Baptist Church, retired from Union Carbide (USEC), and a U.S. Army Air Corp WWII veteran. He was a member of the VFW Post #1191 in Paducah...

Aug 29, 2009

James Dellon Cochran, age 83, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2009 at Maplelawn Park Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Cochran was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II. He was decorated with several medals including the Philippine...

Aug 20, 2009

Karen Lea Kidd, 67, of Paducah died Thursday, August 20th at home. She is survived by two sons, Kevin Kidd of Lexington and Keith Kidd of Paducah; and two daughters, Karen Thomas of Virginia and Bonnie Ladd of Paducah. She also leaves behind ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Kidd was predeceased by her husband, William E. Kidd and...

Aug 12, 2009

Timothy Wayland Doom, age 53, of Benton, Ky. passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 6:54 p.m. at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Ky. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Lindsey Funeral Home with Bro. Andrew Sexton officiating. Tim was an avid motorcycle enthusiast. Tim built his beloved motorcycle and he and his...