Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Dec 5, 2017

Bennie R. Torian, 65, of Paducah, Kentucky, went to the arms of the Lord Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.

Bennie was born in Paducah, Kentucky to George and Velda Torian.  Ben has lived the past 11 years in Paducah where he worked for James Marine and the prior 40 years...

Dec 5, 2017

Donna Lorraine Moore, 74, of Metropolis passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Moore was a retired employee from the State of Illinois and of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Bill Moore of Metropolis; two sons, Donald Ray...

Dec 5, 2017

Kathleen “Katie” Huffman, 57, of Paducah, died Tuesday morning, December 5th, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah. Katie was a secretary for the Graves County Riding Club.

Katie is survived by her daughters, Crystal Pratt of Tuscola, IL., and Kayla Bell of Chrisman, IL.; four sisters, Marcia Morsey of Las Vegas,...

Dec 5, 2017

Rachel Alice Nehl, 68, of Springfield, Missouri died on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mrs. Nehl was a homemaker.

She will be cremated per her wishes.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

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Dec 2, 2017

Bruce Harrington, 64, of Calvert City, died Saturday morning, December 2nd, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. Bruce worked on the river for M/G Transport as a Deckhand, Mate, and Assistant Engineer and he retired as a terminal operator for Trans Montaigne of Paducah. Bruce graduated North Marshall High School in 1971. Bruce was...

Nov 29, 2017

Josephine Waid, 72, of Paducah died on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mrs. Waid formerly worked as the dietary manager at Medco in Paducah and was of the Baptist faith.

Surviving are three sons, James Waid of Paducah, Terry Waid of Metropolis, Andy Waid of Paducah; one brother, Buford Howard of...

Nov 27, 2017

Anna Sue Champy, 83, of Paducah passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab.

Mrs. Champy was a retired nurse and member of Lebanon United Methodist Church. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, drawing, and watching birds.

Surviving is her husband of 65 years, Joe Champy Sr. of Paducah; one son, Joe Champy...

Nov 25, 2017

David C. Feezor, 79, of Paducah, died Saturday morning, November 25th, 2017 at Baptist Health of Paducah. David was a retired Maintenance worker with the city of Paducah. David was a veteran of the US Army and a member of the Chief Paduke American Legion post #31 in Paducah, and the VFW Post #1191 of Paducah. He was also...

Nov 25, 2017

Thomas “Tom” Allen Medley, 71, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at his home with his wife and daughter by his side holding his hand.

He was born on October 14, 1946, to the late Rufus and Lola Medley.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Phyllis Brown Medley; his...

Nov 25, 2017

Wade McDaniel, 61, of Almo passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mr. McDaniel loved Western movies, books, guns, and clothing. He was also a member of the NRA.

Surviving are two daughters, Amanda (Russell) Britt of Murray; Kathy (Chris) Cobb of Hazel; his mother, Bobbie F. McDaniel; five grandchildren, Zachary...

Nov 25, 2017

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) McWaters Chatellier passed away 2:45 a.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah. Betty was born December 30, 1930, daughter of Joe and Mabel McWaters in Paducah, Kentucky. Betty attended Paducah schools and graduated from Augusta Tilghman in 1949. While at Tilghman, she served three years in the...

Nov 22, 2017

Kenneth Wayne Hyatte, 39, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

Mr. Hyatte was a former welder.

He will be cremated per his wishes and services will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be left at  www.lindseyfuneral.com

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Nov 22, 2017

John William Franklin, Jr., 90 of Paducah, passed away at his home surrounded by family on November 22, 2017.

John proudly served his country in the United States Army.  Being a Korean War Veteran, Private First Class.  John dedicated his life to the church.  Pastoring Shady Grove Church of God for over 30 years.  H was a...

Nov 21, 2017

Suzanne Larree Heathcock Egolf, 67, of Clinton, Kentucky died November 21st, 2017, in Clinton, Kentucky.

She was born on August 30th, 1950, to Lawrence Edward and Margaret Agnes Heathcock in Deming, New Mexico.

She and Walter Brooks Egolf, Jr. were married on September 6th, 1996.

She enjoyed forming friendships and spending time with...

Nov 19, 2017

Patty Jean (Block) Palmer of St. Joseph, IL passed away on November 18, 2017.

Patty was born on April 12, 1937 on the Block farm north of Block, IL to Frances (Kammin) and Amel Block. She married Ronald Lee Palmer on June 10, 1956. They had two sons, Steven Lee Palmer, born on October 12, 1957 in...

Nov 18, 2017

Jerry Wayne “JW” Vibbert, 52, of West Paducah, died Saturday morning, November 18th, 2017 at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis, IL.

JW enjoyed playing the guitar and singing, being a son and father, and most importantly, being a grandfather, “Papaw” to his six grandchildren. JW was also of the Baptist faith.

JW is survived by...

Nov 17, 2017

Glynn Heath Coryell, 88, died on Nov. 17, 2017 in Alexandria, Va. Glynn was born on May 8, 1929, in Lexington, the son of Glynn Lawrence Coryell and Allie May (Heath) Coryell, both of Paducah. Glynn grew up in Lebanon, Ind., but frequently visited his four grandparents in Paducah. He liked to say, “I was born in...

Nov 17, 2017

Harlan “Lee” Styers, born January 6th, 1934 in Paducah, KY., passed away on Friday, November 17th, 2017 at his home.

Lee served in the United States Navy and was a member of the local VFW Post #1191 in Paducah. He had started several local businesses in the area, including Lee’s Pools. When he wasn’t working he enjoyed...

Nov 15, 2017

Teri Susan Pursley Kimbro, 46, of Grand Rivers, died Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Teri was a former Legal Assistant for The Public Advocacy Office of the state of Kentucky. Teri loved doing crafts and knitting, loved her dogs and cats, and was an awesome soccer mom. She was a great...

Nov 14, 2017

Henry A. Kesterson Jr., 72, of Kevil, died Tuesday afternoon, November 14th, 2017 at his home. Henry was a retired self-employed Chicken Farmer and was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie Goldsberry Kesterson; one son, Michael Kesterson of Iowa; one daughter, Kerrie Kesterson of California; four step daughters, Heather Norvell of Ballard...