Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Mar 27, 2018

Bettie S. Arnold, 71 of Paducah, passed away 10:45 p.m. Tuesday March 27, 2018 at her home.

She is survived by one daughter, Lisa Dunn of Paducah.  One son, John Arnold of Tulare, California.  One brother, Robert Dale Putt of Tennessee.  Two sisters Judy Tomb of Texas and Winnie Bell Miller of Alabama. Three grandchildren; Dustin Arnold...

Mar 26, 2018

Vicki Mae (Owens) Hon, 65, of Paducah, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home, at 3:25 p.m.  She was born November 25, 1952, in Metropolis, Illinois, to her parents Troy Burton Owens and Ada Mae (King) Owens.

She lovingly cared for family, friends and strangers.  And she was a good neighbor to many.  Her pets always...

Mar 26, 2018

Joan Holt, 84, of Kevil passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Holt was retired from the Florsheim Shoe Company after 37 years of service. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in LaCenter. In her spare time, she loved doing word searches and watching UK Basketball.

Surviving is...

Mar 23, 2018

Kimberly Ann Cook Hodge, 55, of Paducah, died unexpectedly at home on March 23rd,2018 in Donna, Texas.Kim was born in Paducah, KY. on November 6th, 1962 to the late Carolyn and Powell Cook. Growing up in Brookport, IL. she was a member of the Brookport High School class of 1980. On June 28th, 1988, she married her soulmate, Craig....

Mar 21, 2018

Sherman Patterson, 74, of Paducah died on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mr. Patterson was a retired machinist and a member Southland Baptist Temple.

Surviving are two sons, Sean Patterson and Kurt Patterson both of Paducah.

He was preceded in death by his...

Mar 20, 2018

James “Jim” York, 76, of Paducah, died Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.

Jim was retired from Mac Pac Inc. where he was a UPS shipping clerk and truck mechanic. he was a member of Margaret Hank Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He also loved and played baseball with the Paducah Chiefs....

Mar 19, 2018

Ruby Nelson, 73, of Metropolis, IL., died Monday evening, March 19th, 2018 at her daughters home in Brookport. Arrangements are currently incomplete at Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah.

Mar 17, 2018

Stanley Burgess, 58, of Paducah, died Saturday morning, March 17th, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are currently incomplete at Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah.

Mar 17, 2018

Linda L. Woods Baumgardner-Buie of Ledbetter, Kentucky finally succumbed to cancer on Saturday, March 17, 2018, after a three-year battle. She passed away at home in bed, asleep, with her husband at home with her. Thank God for that blessing. She was sweet, tough as nails, retired from nursing at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, and handled the horrific ordeal...

Mar 15, 2018

Richard Ray Sledd, 66, of Reidland passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mr. Sledd was a Kentucky Colonel and member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He was a a barber for the Arcade Barber Shop for 27 years before opening his own shop called...

Mar 15, 2018

Ida V. Flippin, 93, of Brookport, passed away on Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab in Metropolis, IL. She was of the Christian Faith.

Ida is survived by one daughter, Elizabeth Simone of Santa Clarita, CA.; two sons, David (Gretel) Craig of Brookport, and Denny (Leigh Ann) Craig of Brookport; four grandchildren, RJ Simone...

Mar 14, 2018

Alfreda George McKinley, 84, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. McKinley was a retired executive secretary from McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft Company and a member of Victory Assembly Worship Center. She was an avid antique collector.

Surviving is her husband of 61...

Mar 13, 2018

Colton Davis Watkins, infant son of DeLarrean Le’Mortinez and Amanda Fawn Crenshaw died on March 13, 2018 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

In addition to his parents he is survived by one sister, A’myria Watkins; one brother, Dae’shon Watkins; one twin brother, Bryce Watkins; and his grandparents, Timmy and Dianna Crenshaw and Larry and Sherry...

Mar 12, 2018

Starla Dawn Barnett, 43, of Vienna IL passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at a family member's residence in Buncombe, IL.

She will be cremated and no services will be held.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 12, 2018

Regina L. Sullenger, 61, of Paducah died on Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Sullenger was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

Surviving is one son, Donnie Sullenger of Paducah; one daughter, Dana Wallace of West Paducah; one stepdaughter, Sherri Weiss of Michigan; five...

Mar 11, 2018

Harry Haferkamp, 69, of Paducah, formerly of St. Louis, MO., died on Sunday evening, March 11th, 2018 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Harry was a former laborer in the hotel industry.

Harry is survived by one sister, Susan Jenkins of Paducah; two nieces; one nephew; and one special friend, Eric Bottoms.

He was preceded in...

Mar 11, 2018

Claude Morgan Mills, 75, of Tolu, died Sunday evening, March 11th, 2018 at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion, Ky. Claude was born on December 10th, 1942.

Claude is survived by three sons, Jay Mills of Corona, CA., Keith Mills of Tolu, KY., and Stoney ( Candy) Mills of Marion; one sister, Betty Lamb of Dunlap, TN.; seven...

Mar 11, 2018

Mary Jean Tucker, 80, of Mayfield, died Sunday morning, March 11th, 2018 at Clinton-Hickman County ICF in Clinton, KY. Mary was a member of The House of Prayer in Mayfield.

Mary is survived by two daughters, Mary Maria Tucker of Mayfield, and Debra Drum of Mayfield; her church family and a host of friends.

She...

Mar 10, 2018

Consuella Doris Jones, 71 of Paducah, died at 10:07 p.m. March 10, 2018 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

She is survived by two daughters, Antoinette Jones of Louisville, Kentucky.  Heather Jones of Louisville and one son Sean Jones of Louisville; Two brothers, Antonio Nabors of Pensacola, Florida and James Nabors of Chicago, Illinois.  Ten grandchildren, five great...

Mar 8, 2018

Penny Lynn Baker, 62, of Paducah died on Thursday, March 8. 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Penny was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

Surviving are two sons, Sean Baker and Derick Baker both of Paducah; four sisters, Tonya McKendree, Vickie Shelby, Gail Murt, and Marsha Blythe;...