Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Feb 21, 2018

Robert Benjamin Hogan, 92 of Brookport, died at 5 a.m.Wednesday February 21, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital.

He was born in Pope County, Illinois on June 7, 1925, to Jacob Newell Hogan and Clara Sidener Hogan.

He was a farmer in his younger years and worked at Paducah Marine Ways.

Corporal Hogan was honorably...

Feb 20, 2018

Joseph Lutin, 73, of Paducah, died Tuesday morning, February 20th, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. Joseph was retired from P&L Railroad of Paducah.

Joseph is survived by his wife of 48 years, Susan; two sons, Kevin (Stephanie) Lutin of Cumming, GA., and Scott (Elizabeth) Lutin of Lexington, KY.; one sister, Janine (Ed) Pauss of Chicago, IL.;...

Feb 19, 2018

Joyce Killion, 76, of the Freemont Community in McCracken County, passed away at 6:31 a.m. on February 19th at Baptist Health Hospital of Paducah.

She was preceded in death by her parents, C.B. and Laurine Buchanan, and brother, W.D. (Bill) Buchanan. She was raised in the community of Melber, KY.  Her parents were tobacco farmers.

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Feb 18, 2018

Richard “Dick” Friend, 86, of Cadiz, died Sunday afternoon, February 18th, 2018 at his home. Dick was a lifelong active Episcopalian. Dick was General Manager of radio station WKYB, and was later employed by Paducah Power Systems in Public Relations and Sales where he retired after 27 years. Dick was a member of many boards and organizations in the...

Feb 18, 2018

Bettye Cox Lamkin, 86, born April 20, 1931 in Graves County Kentucky, passed away peacefully with loved ones at Lakeway Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sunday February 18, 2018

She is survived by two daughters, Jan (Eddie) Inman of Calloway County; Rita (Kenneth) Turner of Paducah.  One son, Charles Duane Lamkin of St. Louis, MO.  Six grandchildren, Missy (Marty)...

Feb 18, 2018

Shirley Robertson, 79 of Gilbertsville, Kentucky.  Died 9:19 a.m. Sunday February 18, 2018 at Marshall County Hospital.

She is survived by her husband, Rev. Enoch Robertson of Gilbertsville, KY.  One son, Charles Robertson of Dawson Springs, KY.  And numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents James and Fannie Herpel,...

Feb 17, 2018

Patricia Englebeck, 68, of Benton passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

She will be cremated per her wishes 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....

Feb 15, 2018

Louise King Kressler, 89, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Louise was a retired pharmacy technician and of the Baptist faith. She was an animal lover and fan of UK basketball.

Surviving are her two children from her first marriage to...

Feb 14, 2018

Iva Virchel Moore, 78, of Elizabethtown, IL passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mrs. Moore was born to Allen and Nola Daymon on March 23, 1939 in Cave in Rock, IL.

Surviving is her husband, Harold Moore of Elizabethtown, IL; two daughters, Jeanne (Michael) Conro of Paducah and Joanne Marie...

Feb 12, 2018

Sondra Brannon, 74, of Melber, went to her heavenly reward on Monday, February 12th, 2018 at her home.

Sondra worked on the family farm for years with her husband Kelly, as well as working at the local Cracker Barrel for many years in the gift shop. She enjoyed being a homemaker, and spending time with her precious...

Feb 12, 2018

Lucinda W. “Lu Lu” Rudd, 76 of Paducah, passed away 9:08 a.m. Monday February 12, 2018 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Mrs. Rudd attended Stephens and Lambuth Colleges.  She was founder of La Petite Fleur Garden Club of Paducah and active member for over 50 years.  She served as President of the Paducah Charity League.  She worked...

Feb 11, 2018

Della Council, 79 of Paducah, KY.  Passed away Sunday February 11, 2018 at her home.

She is survived by her husband, Bobby Elbert Council of Paducah.  Two sons, Chuck Medley of Paducah; and Jeffery Steele of Paducah.  One brother, Junior Redfern of Eddyville, KY.  One sister Billie Joyce Gregory of Reidland.  Four grandchildren, Ethan and Tyler Steele,...

Feb 10, 2018

Paul Arant, 83, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mr. Arant was a retired chief engineer from Ohio River Company and formerly served as a gate attendant at the Canal Campground. He was of the Baptist faith. Paul served his country in the United States Marines from 1952-1955 during...

Feb 8, 2018

Ruth Ann Barger, 74 of Paducah, passed away 3:40 p.m. Thursday February 8, 2018 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah.

Mrs. Barger loved horses, organic gardening and the great outdoors.  She was owner of Arrowhead Ranch.

She is survived by two daughters, Barbara (Tony) Bastida of Hickory; Carol Lynn Barger of Lexington, KY; Brian...

Feb 8, 2018

Lois Eyer, 82, of Brookport passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Eyer was a retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. In her free time she enjoyed reading.

Surviving are four children, Michele Hodge of Brookport, Byron (Doris) Hodge of...

Feb 3, 2018

Evelyn Grace Lucy, 93, of Kevil passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

She will be cremated per his wishes and buried at a later date.

No services will be held at this time.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah...

Feb 1, 2018

Roger Dale Harman, 61, of Paducah, died Thursday, February 1st, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center of Paducah. Roger is a veteran of the US Army Reserves, a former safety coordinator for Smith Contracting and was a member of the NRA.

Roger is survived by his mother, Irene E. Griggs Harman; one daughter, Kelly...

Feb 1, 2018

Bobby Lee Sams, 48, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Sams was a former deckhand on a towboat.

Surviving is his mother, Mildred Mathis of Paducah; five brothers, Terry Wayne Huckle, Thomas Mathis, Gary Reed, Ronnie Dale Mathis, and Ricky Mathis; and one sister, Stephanie Mathis.

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Feb 1, 2018

Harold Cummins, 68, of Brookport died on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Baptist Health Paducah

Mr. Cummins was a retired construction laborer.

Surviving is his wife, Patricia Cummins of Brookport.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Cummins and Virginia Herron Cummins.

He will be cremated per his wishes....

Jan 31, 2018

Greg Bradford, 58, of Kevil, died Wednesday afternoon, January 31st, 2018 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah.

Greg was a Pilot for James Marine. He was an avid UK basketball fan, loved to be on the river, enjoyed hunting and fishing, and loved taking care of his yard including mowing the yard with Ayden.

Greg was...