Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Oct 3, 2015

Lewis L. Beggs, 74, of Metropolis, IL died Saturday, October 3rd, 2015 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. Mr. Beggs was of the Baptist faith and a retired welder. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Huff Beggs; two sons, Bryan R. Beggs of Elizabethtown, KY, and Keith Beggs of Metropolis, IL; one daughter, Eraina M. McCulloch...

Oct 2, 2015

Loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Marie Robertson, 73, of Paducah, died Friday morning, October 2nd, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab of Paducah. Marie was a retired housekeeper. Marie is survived by her daughter, Sherry (James) Baysinger of Barlow; two grandchildren, Lucas (Erika) Rambo of Bandana, and Jacob Rambo of Barlow; two great grandchildren, Aubre Rambo of Barlow, and...

Oct 2, 2015

Josh Oropeza, 30, of Ledbetter, died Friday October 2nd, 2015 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tn. Josh was an Insulator for local Union Hall #37. He is survived by his wife, Natasha; eight children, Ashlynn Oropeza, Danny Oropeza, Preston Oropeza, Carston Oropeza, Deacon Edging, Bryce Edging, Corbin Edging, and Baby Oropeza, all of Ledbetter; two sisters, Kala Oropeza, and...

Sep 29, 2015

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Wilson Kegler, 82, of Paducah died on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mr. Kegler was a retired mechanic. Surviving is his wife, Deborah Kegler of Paducah; five sons, Anthony Walker, Jermaine Kegler, Emmanuel Kegler, Benjie Wells, Jimmy Wells; three daughters, Tonya Norman, Denise, Venise; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother....

Sep 28, 2015

Joyce Ann Bearden, 72, of Paducah, died Monday morning, September 28th, 2015 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Joyce was a retired auditor for Drury Inns and Suites and was a member of St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church of Paducah, The Daughters of Isabell, and the Legion of Mary. She is survived...

Sep 27, 2015

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Randy D. Parker, 59, of Paducah died on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mr. Parker was a retired carpenter and attended the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Ledbetter. Surviving is his wife, Cora Parker of Paducah; one daughter, Hannah Davidson of Cunningham; one sister, Tyonia Bray of Carlinville; four brothers, Lendis Parker of New Hampshire, Ricky...

Sep 26, 2015

Beverley Keil Hoffman, 86, of Paducah, KY died Saturday, September 26, 2015 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Hoffman was a graduate of the Bridgeville High School Class of 1947 in Bridgeville, PA. She enjoyed doing needlepoint, playing bingo, and watching the Pittsburgh Steelers. She is survived by three sons, David Hoffman and wife Barbara Bowers of Paducah, KY, Eric...

Sep 25, 2015

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Ella Nalley, 75, of Metropolis died Friday, September 25, 2015 at Metropolis Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Nalley enjoyed gardening, quilting, and flea market shopping. She is survived by her husband, Gary Nalley of Belknap, IL; one son, Louis Munsell of Cunningham, KY; three daughters, Cheryl Hinman of Cape Girardeau, MO, Teresa Henson of Lexington, KY, and Kathy Munsell...

Sep 21, 2015

Ron Foster, 63, of Calvert City, died Monday evening, September 21st, 2015 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab of Metropolis, IL. Ron was a retired production granite fabricator and an army veteran of the Vietnam conflict. Ron is survived by his wife, Diana Kempf Foster of Calvert City; and one brother, Billy Foster of Battle Creek, Mi. He was preceded in...

Sep 19, 2015

Gary Smith, aka Squirrel/Wilbur, 51, of Paducah, died Saturday morning, September 19th, 2015 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Gary was a kind, fun loving man who loved walking his dog, watching wrestling, and going fishing. He is survived by his Significant Other, Sheila Thacker of Paducah; two daughters, Tara Smith of Illinois, and Lacey Collins of Kentucky; parents, Pat and...

Sep 19, 2015

Send Flowers Leo Richard Smith Sr. January 15, 1934 - September 19, 2015

Leo Richard Smith Sr., 81, of Metropolis died Saturday, September 19th 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab of Paducah. Mr. Smith was a retired farmer. He is survived by two sons, Leo Richard Smith Jr. of Metropolis, and James Smith of Montague, Michagan; two daughters, Jacky...

Sep 17, 2015

Biography Billie Louise Breeden, 81, of Benton died on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. Mrs. Breeden was a retired Registered Nurse and member of Calvert City Church of Christ. Surviving is two daughters, Deborah Price of Benton, Karen Hicks on Benton; one son, William Breeden of Benton; two grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren;...

Sep 15, 2015

Leon Herndon, 62, of Paducah died on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Herndon was a retired laborer member of Local #1214. Surviving is his wife, Jennie Herndon of Paducah; three sons, Kevin Herndon of Paducah, Corey Herndon of Paducah, Daniel Ford of Paducah; one daughter, Maegan Muso of Benton; one brother, Ronnie Herndon of Possum Trot; one...

Sep 14, 2015

Dr. Paul A. Pohland, 86, of West Paducah passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at his residence. Dr. Pohland was a professor and founding member of the Amazing Grace Lutheran Church. He was a teacher, organist, choir director, and pastor. Surviving is his wife of 60 years, Betty Pohland of West Paducah; three sons, Walter A. (Becky) Pohland of...

Sep 13, 2015

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Frances P. Hobbs, 59, of Paducah died Sunday morning September 13th, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab of Paducah. Frances was a retired attendant for Owens Cleaners of Paducah, and a member of Rosebower Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Charles Hobbs of Paducah; one daughter, Jennifer McGregor of Burna, Ky.; one son, Michael Creech of...

Sep 13, 2015

Franklin Eugene Faulkner, 71, of Smithland died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at his home. Mr. Faulkner was a retired mechanic with Vulcan Materials. He is survived by his wife, Connie Brown Faulkner of Smithland; one son, Michael Faulkner of Smithland, KY; three daughters, Linda Ramage of Smithland, KY, Michelle Bowland of Burna, KY, and Jennifer Kirk of Smithland, KY; one...

Sep 11, 2015

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Angela D. Parker, 50, of Benton died on Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Ms. Parker was a homemaker. Surviving is one daughter, Sheena Hanak of South Carolina; one son, Chris Riley of Benton; her mother, Phyllis Parker of Paducah; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Sep 11, 2015

Wanda Guill, 81 of Paducah, died Friday, September 11th, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. Wanda was a homemaker all of her life and a member of Southland Baptist Temple. She is survived by two sons, Dwayne Guill of Paducah, and Steve Guill of Paducah; three daughters, Wanda Rupcke of Ledbetter, Theresa Crass of Paducah, and Ludie Floyd of Princeton;...

Sep 8, 2015

Jessie Turner, 73, of Paducah died on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by seven brothers and three sisters. His parents were John William Turner and Eva Asaline Phelps. Services will be held at a later date. Lindsey funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of...

Sep 8, 2015

Judy Tucker, 74, of Paducah, died Tuesday morning, September 8th, 2015 at the Hospice Care Center at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mrs. Tucker was a homemaker all her life and of the Pentecostal faith. She is survived by one daughter, Debbie Simon of Louisville, Ky.; four sons, Kirk McKinney of Tampa, Fl., Jimbo Tucker of Paducah, Timothy Tucker of Paducah,...