Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Dec 4, 2016

Cheryl McIntosh, 59, of Metropolis, passed away on Friday December 2, 2016 at her home.

She was a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ.

She is survived by her husband, Don McIntosh of Metropolis; one daughter, Sarah (Jerad) Logeman of Metropolis; one brother, Glenn Grimes; three grandchildren, Kinley, Ryder, and Ryan Logeman all of...

Dec 2, 2016

Linda Sue Cotton, 69, of Bardwell passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mrs. Cotton was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family.

Surviving is one daughter, Shelia Montgomery of Bardwell; two sons, Jerry Crane and Jimmy Crane both of Paducah; four grandchildren,...

Dec 1, 2016

Charles “Charlie” Duncan, 81, of Paducah, died Thursday, December 1st 2016 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Charlie was a retired service manager for Montgomery Wards. He loved gardening, especially growing tomatoes. He was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed watching old western movies. He was affectionately known by his grandchildren as “Grandpa Jelly”.

Charlie is survived by his...

Dec 1, 2016

Violet Myrick, 72, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2016 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.

Mrs. Myrick formerly worked in the housekeeping department at Lourdes Hospital. She loved shopping and spending time with her family.

Surviving is one daughter, Tonie Myrick Schmitt of Paducah; one son, Barry Myrick of...

Nov 30, 2016

Gola Walton McNeill, 98, of Boaz passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Mayfield.

Mrs. McNeill was a former factory worker and member of Oaks Church of God. She loved spending time with family.

Surviving is one daughter, Diana (Jerry) Cunningham of Hickory; one granddaughter, Juanita (Ricky) Thompson of...

Nov 25, 2016

Christine Clark Rodgers, 79, of Calvert City, died Friday morning, November 25th, 2016 at Marshall County Hospital.

Christine was a lifelong Homemaker who enjoyed gardening, bowling, and the Christmas season with all its decorations. She was an active member of St. Pius X Catholic Church of Calvert City.

Christine is survived by her husband of...

Nov 23, 2016

Thomas Walsh, 90, of Paducah died at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab in Metropolis.

Mr. Walsh was a former diplomat for the U.S. Government and of the Catholic faith.

Surviving is one son, Sean Walsh of Paducah; one daughter, Linda Kanicki of Austin, TX; and four grandchildren.

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Nov 23, 2016

Paul L. Lee, 76, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his residence.

Mr. Lee was a retired foreman from Paducah Water Works and a member of Bible Baptist Church in Paducah. He enjoyed watching UK Basketball, gardening, and spending time with his grandkids.

Surviving are two daughters, Kristi Lee Ritchie of...

Nov 23, 2016

John E. Cissell 88, of Paducah passed away Wednesday November 23 at Superior Care Nursing.  He worked for and retired from IC and P&L Railroad.  He later worked for Triangle Insulation and retired after many years.  John is survived by two sons,    John “Johnny” Cissell Jr.; and Lynn Martin Cissell both of Paducah.  One Brother, Bob Cissell, Birmingham, AL.;...

Nov 18, 2016

Eddie Wayne Willis, 68, of Benton, died Friday morning, November 18th, 2016 at his home. Eddie is a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by three sisters, Deborah Wolff and Wanda Knippenberg of Phoenix, AZ., and Carolyn Ekoff of Plantation, FL.; one brother, Thomas Harold Willis of Phoenix, AZ.; and several nieces and nephews. Eddie was preceded...

Nov 15, 2016

Charlie Franz, 73, of Benton died at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.

Mr. Franz was a retired lineman from AT&T. He was a US Airforce Veteran, member of the Masonic Lodge #953, and member of the Reidland Christian Church.

Surviving is one daughter, Terri Williamson of Benton;...

Nov 14, 2016

Cloyce Crawford, 83, of Benton, passed away Monday, November 14th, 2016 at 4:20am at Oakview Nursing and Rehab Center in Calvert City.

He is survived by two grandsons, Joey Crawford of Tiline, and Jason Crawford of Smithland; and one granddaughter, Kristen Crawford of Smithland.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lubie and Maud...

Nov 11, 2016

George Carrell, 71 of Paducah passed away 3:12 p.m. Friday November 11, 2016 at

Baptist Health Paducah.

Mr. Carrell was a loving husband, father and papaw.

Surviving is his wife, Jane Carrell of Paducah; four sons, Donald Jr. (Alicia) Ray of Paducah, Greg (Susan) Ray of Paducah, Brad (Lisa) Ray of Paducah, Kevin...

Nov 3, 2016

Marianne (Cricket) Riggs McDowell, 87, died peacefully on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Superior Care of Paducah.

She was retired from the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant and was a proud Augusta Tilghman High School Graduate of the Class of 1947.  She was born in Paducah, Kentucky on April 15, 1929 to the late John Martin and Elizabeth...

Nov 3, 2016

Pauline Walker, 89, of Paducah, former longtime resident of Metropolis passed away on Thursday, November 03, 2016 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab in Metropolis.

Mrs. Walker was a homemaker, member most recently of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church, and member of First Baptist Church in Metropolis for over 60 years. She was formerly employed by Humma’s Drug Store,...

Nov 2, 2016

Mary Lou Kindred, 94, of Paducah, died Wednesday evening, November 2nd, 2016 at her home.

Mary was born on October 13th, 1922 in Mayfield, KY. to Ben and Ova Holmes Burt. She was a homemaker most of her life, and was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church of Paducah.

Mary is survived by her...

Nov 2, 2016

Andrea Berkley-Hinson, 37, of Paducah died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at her residence.

Mrs. Hinson was of the Methodist faith.

Surviving are two daughters, Brittany Michelle Berkley of Kevil, Destiny Hope Hinson of Hickory; her father and stepmother, Jack Jr. (Linda) Berkley of Goreville, IL; her mother, Euphemia Jane Pierce of Mayfield; two sisters,...

Nov 1, 2016

Anna Wyatt, 61, of Paducah, died Tuesday evening, November 1st, 2016 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center of Paducah.

Anna was a retired RN for Superior Care Nursing and Rehab Center of Paducah. She was also a member of Schneidman Rd. Baptist Church of Paducah.

Anna is survived by her husband, Homer J....

Oct 30, 2016

Nancy Jo Hoey, 78, originally from Zeigler, IL. passed away Sunday, October 30th, 2016 at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center in Herrin, IL.

Nancy was born in Herrin, on July, 10, 1938, the daughter of John and Mary Cullen Hoey. She was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Royalton. Nancy worked as a certified court reporter...

Oct 28, 2016

Paul G. “Junior” Barefield, 73, of Calvert City, died Friday afternoon, October 28th, 2016 at Oakview Nursing and Rehab Center.

Junior was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church of Benton, KY.

He is survived by one son, Trent Barefield; one sister, Susie Smith of Oaklevel; and one brother, Bobby Barefield of Alabama.

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