Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Mar 11, 2016

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 8, 2016

Thomas E. Arnold Jr., 80, of Metropolis, IL passed away at 1:30pm on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Lourdes Hospice Care Center after a terminal illness.

He was born on June 26, 1935 in Odin, IL.

Thomas is survived by his wife of 53 years, Rita A. Arnold; two sons, Jeffery A. Arnold, Mark...

Mar 5, 2016

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Annie Lou Conner, 66, of Clinton passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Clinton Hickman County Nursing Faculty.

Mrs. Conner was a homemaker.

Surviving is one daughter, Samantha Conner of Florida City, FL.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Hardin Bill Kirby and Audrey Kirby.

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Mar 4, 2016

Mar 2, 2016

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Paul T. Bearden, 67, of Paducah died on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital.

Mr. Bearden formerly worked in the maintenance department at Executive Inn for 18 years and of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving is his wife, Emma Bearden of Paducah; one son, Jed Bearden of Paducah; one brother, Lee Bearden...

Mar 1, 2016

Farah Caroline Ervin, 16, of Paducah died Tuesday, March 1, 2016.

Miss Ervin was a member of McCracken County High School Symphonic Band, Pep Band, Jazz Band, and Marching Band. She was a Future Business Leader of America and an active member of Bellview Baptist Church in Paducah where she volunteered in the nursery and sang in...

Feb 28, 2016

Glenn Woods, 62, of Metropolis died on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mr. Woods was a former operator at EEI and of the Baptist Faith. He also served his country in the U.S. Navy.

Surviving is one daughter, Ashley (Jeremy) Stafford of Metropolis; one son, Anthony (Jessica) Woods of Kevil; three brothers,...

Feb 24, 2016

Vicente “Vince” Castillo, 45, of Fulton died on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mr. Castillo was a former journalist and director for several news stations. He was also a Jehovah Witnesses.

Surviving is his wife, Krissy Castillo of Fulton; one daughter, Macy Castillo of Fulton; one son, Ian Castillo of Fulton; his...

Feb 23, 2016

Don Hill, 70, of Symsonia, died Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016. Don was a retired teacher for Remington College, formerly South Eastern College, and was a member of Gospel Mission Church where he attended the Faith Builders Sunday School class.

He is survived by his wife, Judy; two sons, Patrick Don Hill of East Prairie, Texas, and Philip...

Feb 22, 2016

Jeff McGuins, 46, of Ledbetter passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mr. McGuins formerly worked for the City of Paducah and was a member of Highland Baptist Church. He enjoyed racing, hunting, fishing, and camping.

Surviving is his wife of 26 years, Stephanie McGuins of Ledbetter; one daughter, Amber Chandler...

Feb 22, 2016

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R. Kaye Herbert, 67, of Paducah died on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Ms. Herbert was retired from Air Products and a member of Lone Oak United Methodist Church.

Surviving is one sister, Ruth Reed of Suffolk, VA; three brothers, Joe Herbert of Harrisburg, IL, David Herbert of Austintown, OH, and...

Feb 20, 2016

John T. Stinson, 76, of Hickory, KY, died Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield. He was born August 4, 1939 in Paducah, KY to John J. and Grace Chambers Stinson.

He is survived by four children, Stephanie Harman of Hickory, KY, Debbie (Richard) Newberry of Maysville, KY, Tina (Bryan) Lamb of Paducah,...

Feb 20, 2016

Patricia J. English, 78, of Calvert City passed away Saturday morning, February 20, 2016.

She is survived by her husband of sixty-three years, John; beloved mother of two daughters, Marilyn (James) Zaerr and Denice (Joseph) Cicardo; two sons, Robert (Becky) English and John (Peggy) English; and the beloved grandmother of twelve grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren....

Feb 19, 2016

Rachel Lee Ann Spence, 36, of Mayfield died Friday, February 19, 2016 at her home.

She is survived by three sons, Maalik Rush of Paducah, Sincere Rush of Paducah, and Dimitri Spence of Mayfield; her mom, Charlotte Ramsey; step-dad, Larry Ramsey; one sister, Stephanie Walker of Mayfield; one brother, Mark Allen Spence of Ledbetter; and several nieces...

Feb 19, 2016

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Joyce Lonnita Stuart, 55, of Metropolis, IL died Friday, February 19, 2016 at her home.

Mrs. Stuart is survived by her husband, Charles Stuart; two sons, Justin Stuart of Brookport, IL, and Jason Neihoff of West Paducah; one brother, Jerry Don Holt of Paducah; and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death...

Feb 18, 2016

Henry “Bud” Gollon, 87, of West Paducah, died Thursday, February 18th, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. Bud was a retired Paducah Policeman and was a member of the Paducah Fraternal Order of Police. Bud was also a member of St. Mary Catholic Church of LaCenter.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; one son, Tony Herndon...

Feb 17, 2016

Patricia Chrisman, 87, of Paducah, died Wednesday morning, February 17th, 2016 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab of Paducah.

Patricia was a former operator for the telephone company and was of the Baptist faith.

Patricia is survived by her husband of 51 years, Cecil Ambrose Chrisman Jr. of Paducah; two daughters, Catherine Sutton of...

Feb 16, 2016

Betty Sue Lockett, 87, of Paducah died on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Superior Care Home.

Ms. Lockett was a retired bank clerk from Citizen’s Bank and a member of Scott’s Grove Methodist Church in Tiline.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Otho Ray Lockett and Lucy Marie (Petway) Lockett.

A...

Feb 16, 2016

Wesley Gale Howard, 70, of Paducah, died Tuesday evening, February 16th, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Paducah.

He was a retired floor and carpet installer and was of the Assembly of God faith.

Wesley is survived by three daughters, Laura Howard of Paducah, Mistie Goff of Paducah, and Melissa Shaw of West Paducah; one...

Feb 16, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Lee, 95, of Paducah, died Tuesday afternoon, February 16th 2016 at Baptist Health of Paducah.

Mary was a member of the American Quilters Society and was an active member in the past receiving several awards for her quilting. Mary was also a member of First Christian Church of Paducah. Mary and her Husband...