Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Apr 9, 2013

Eugene Newbury, 67 of Vienna, IL passed away at 3:15am on Monday in Vienna. No Services are scheduled. Cremation will be performed by the Cremation Society of Paducah. Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Apr 8, 2013

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William "Bill" Kingston, 75 of Paducah died Monday at Paducah Care Center. Mr. Kingston was a construction worker. Surviving are one son, Shane Kimble of Paducah; and one daughter, Mary Kingston of Champaign. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shane and Mary Kingston. No services are scheduled. Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of...

Apr 4, 2013

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Rickie Walker, 63 of Ledbetter passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 at Springlake Health and Rehab in Salem. Mr. Walker was a tow boat engineer and enjoyed spending his free time riding motorcycles and boating. Surviving are his mother, Marie Gamble of Paducah; one son, Rickie Walker II of Paducah; two daughters, Rachel Walker and Emily Walker both...

Mar 29, 2013

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Velma Lynn Myre, 79 of Paducah passed away peacefully Friday night, March 29, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Myre was retired from WalMart (southside), where she worked for eighteen years. She formerly worked at Cobb Brothers Wholesale Drug Company. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. Surviving are four sons, Richard Baldwin of Cunningham, Stephen (Lisa)...

Mar 21, 2013

Betty Jo Rucks, 85, of Paducah passed away Thursday at Gaither Suites in Paducah. Mrs. Rucks was a retired Postal Worker. Surviving are 2 Daughters; Christina (Mike) Bonnell of Gilbertsville and Nancy (Dennis) English of Palma. 3-Grandchildren, Andrea (Robert) Beavers of Paducah, Thomas Bonnell of Gilbertsville, Elijah English of Palma. 3-Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her Parents,...

Mar 20, 2013

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Martha Dunlap Groves, 87 of Paducah died Wednesday March 20, 2013 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Groves was a housewife and member of Lone Oak Baptist Church. Surviving are three nieces, Karen Winberry of Jackson, TN, Georgia Criswell of Little Rock, AR, and Tonya Young of Marion, IL; one nephew, Kevin Miller of Carbondale, IL. She was...

Mar 19, 2013

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Stephen Allen Stanley, 63, of Paducah died Tuesday March 19, 2013 at Baptist Health in Paducah. Mr. Stanley was a Registered Nurse. Surviving are his daughter, Jessica Johnson of Floyd, VA; two brothers, Dale Stanley of Santa Fe, NM, and Donny Stanley of Paducah; one sister, Terri Dannemiller of Atlanta, GA; one grandchild, and several nieces and nephews....

Mar 18, 2013

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Ella Mae Charlton, 93, of Paducah died Monday March 18, 2013 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Charlton was a retired receptionist . Surviving are her nephew, Dennis Charlton of Crescent Springs KY. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nonnie & Lora Wood. Graveside services will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday at Oak Grove Cemetery in...

Mar 15, 2013

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Gene Myre, 57 of Paducah died on Friday March 15, 2013 at his home. Mr. Myre was US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, and a member of the Knights of Columbus in Paducah. Surviving are his wife, Jennifer Myre of Paducah; his mother, Frieda Myre of Peoria; four...

Mar 9, 2013

Margaret Alene Jenkins, 97 of Paducah died at 11:40 pm Saturday, March 9, 2013 at McCracken Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Jenkins was a member of New Home Church in Golo, KY. Surviving are her daughter, Linda Travis; one son, Bud Jenkins; one grandson; two granddaughters; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She...

Mar 7, 2013

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Allison M. Behrendt, 32 of Paducah passed away peacefully Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Baptist Health in Paducah. Ms. Behrendt is survived by her parents, B.F. and Lisa Behrendt of Paducah; one brother, Brian (Leslie) Behrendt of Berea, KY; one sister, Lindsey Behrendt of Paducah; grandparents, Bernie and Blondell Behrendt of Paducah, and Raymond and JoAnne Pearia of...

Mar 7, 2013

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At 7:20am Thursday March 7, 2013 Yvonne Dorsia Freeman of Symsonia, KY slipped gently away to rest eternally with her parents Lonnie and Leola Odom; her brother, Jimmy Odom; and her grandson, Gregory Walters. Her grandparents were Curt and Lala Noles. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years Wyman...

Mar 7, 2013

Jimmie “Jimbo” Hammonds, 68, of Paducah died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at his home. Mr. Hammonds was a cement finisher for the Local 135 and of the Pentecostal faith. He is survived by his wife, Valerie Sue Eubanks of Paducah; his daughter, Carol Humphrey of Paducah; his son, Louis Hammonds of Paducah; his brother, Eddie Hammonds of Canton, OH; four...

Mar 3, 2013

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Raymond Joseph Timmons, 57 of Gilbertsville died Sunday March 3, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Timmons enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving are his mother, Lula Gordon Cossler of Mayfield; two sons, Joseph Timmons of Kevil, and Michael Timmons of Calvert City; one brother, Danny Timmons of West Paducah; three sisters, Barbara (David) Cullen of Mayfield, Helen Gilbert of...

Mar 2, 2013

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Alma Seaton, 95 of West Paducah died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her residence. Ms. Seaton was a telephone operator for Union Carbide. Surviving is one nephew, Mr. Lyndle Forrest Seaton of West Paducah. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene Forrest Seaton and Flora Seaton. Private family services are being held. Online condolences can be...

Feb 27, 2013

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Brenda Kay Thorn, 59, of Paducah died at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 at her home. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Surviving are her husband, Buford Ray Thorn; one daughter, Rhonda Kay Babb of Paducah; one sister, Wilma Mathis of Paducah; two brothers, Roger Reed of Possum Trot and Larry Reed of Paducah; one granddaughter; one...

Feb 25, 2013

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Robert “Joe” Hurley Sr., 55 of Paducah died Monday, February 25, 2013 at Livingston County Hospital. Mr. Hurley was a mechanic for over twenty years. Surviving are two sons, Robert Joe Hurley Jr. of Richmond, VA and Travis Lee Hurley of Calvert City; one daughter, Melissa Jo Miller of Benton; four sisters, Linda Day of Smithland, Shirley Threlkeld...

Feb 23, 2013

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Paid Obit for Donna Currington to run Monday, February 25, 2013 with Photo. Donna Gay Currington, 79, of Paducah died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Surviving are her son Robert Lee Currington and wife Vickie of Paducah; Grandchildren, Glen Gordon of SC, Heather Stack of LA, Angelia Currington of OK, Jason and Michael Currington...

Feb 16, 2013

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Clarence “Russell” Riley, 60, of Paducah died Saturday, January 16, 2013 at his home. Mr. Riley was a tree trimmer and enjoyed fishing. Surviving are his daughters, Shelly Ann Bishop of Paducah and Carrie Jo Bishop of MS; four brothers; two sisters; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Lois...

Feb 15, 2013

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Gerald Dennis “Jerry” Haley, 69 of Paducah died at 1:30 pm Friday, February 16, 2013 in Smithland, Kentucky. Mr. Haley, also known as Papa Bear, was a retired mechanic with the McCracken County School Board. He was a member of the Harley Owners Group, SNR Flat Track Racing, and the Church of Jesus Christ in Sterling Heights, MI....