Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Aug 22, 2021

Rebekah Ruth Crotchett Sikes, 88, of Paducah passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Delta South Nursing Care & Rehab in Sikeston, MO.

Mrs. Sikes was formerly a telephone operator at Baptist Health Paducah and worked in maintenance at USEC. She was a member of Gospel Assembly Church and loved sewing.

Surviving are her...

Aug 20, 2021

Gloria Bender, 64 of Paducah passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her home.

No services are planned at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home is handling arrangements

Aug 19, 2021

Lenore Betty Parsons, 98, of Paducah, KY passed away at 10:43pm on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Mercy-Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.

She was born on November 22, 1922, in Bellwood Pennsylvania.

Lenore was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Paducah where she served as a former Sunday School...

Aug 18, 2021

Rex Edward Taylor, age 86, passed away on August 18th, 2021, in Paducah, KY. Rex served in the United States Navy, and was a member of First Methodist Church in Assumption, IL. In his life, he was a retired teacher who taught in both Massac and McCracken County. In his spare time, Rex enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, and taking...

Aug 18, 2021

Kelly Dana, 52, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at her home.

She was born Kelly Riley on November 4, 1968. She is survived by her husband, Vic Dana, her brothers Paxton and David and sisters Kim and Darcie. Kelly was born in Berien, MI and graduated Berien High school. She was loved by all...

Aug 16, 2021

Karen Sue Skinner, 68, of Symsonia passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at Mercy-Health Lourdes in Paducah.

Private entombment will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.

Online condolences maybe left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Aug 16, 2021

Joe Scoggins, age 56, passed away on August 16th, 2021, in his home in Grand Rivers, KY. Joe served in the United States Army, and was a devoted Christian. In his life, Joe worked as a welder. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, and numerous outdoor activities.

Joe is survived by his wife, Greathern...

Aug 16, 2021

William Cullen, 86, of The Villages, Florida passed away at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

Memorial services are planned at later date in Waukesh, WI.

Lindsey Funeral Home is handling his arrangements.

Aug 14, 2021

Patricia O’Neal, 80, of Bardwell, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Countryside Nursing and Rehab in Bardwell.

Patsy was a life long caregiver. She had a kind, serving heart when it came to others. Patsy was born in Wigston, Leicester, England and was an English nanny for several year before moving to the Unites States with...

Aug 14, 2021

Daniel Alexander Bertrand, 44, of Paducah, passed away Saturday August 14. 2021 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Daniel was a hard worker who loved his job as a biomedical technician for the VA Hospital in Marion. He was a devoted, loving family man and spent his free time with his family when he wasn’t working. Daniel was...

Aug 14, 2021

Brenda Kaye Boaz Funk, 70, of Paducah died on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Mercy-Health Lourdes in Paducah.

Brenda was formerly worked at Kmart and McDonalds.

Surviving is her husband, David Funk of Paducah; one son, David Funk Jr. of Paducah; one sister, Jan Hymer of Paducah; one brother, John Boaz of Sebring, FL; two...

Aug 12, 2021

Robyn Leigh Keesee (Eubanks), 55, of Paducah, KY passed away on August 12, 2021, in Mounds, IL.  Robyn was born May 15, 1966, in Rockford, IL.  She was a high school graduate of Symsonia High School in Graves County.  Following high school, Robyn served in the United States Air Force and later earned a Bachelor and Master’s degree in...

Aug 10, 2021

Julian Howle, age 84, passed away on August 10th, 2021, at home in Mayfield, KY. Julian worked in his life as a farmer, and was retired from Westvaco. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing lead and steel guitar, troubleshooting and tinkering with equipment, and challenging his grandsons with math problems.

Julian is survived by his two...

Aug 10, 2021

Elmer Burden of Paducah, formerly of Louisville, KY, age 100, passed away on August 10th, 2021. In his life, Elmer served in the United States Army. Elmer also worked at General Electric for 30 years. Elmer was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church In his spare time, he enjoyed woodworking, Kentucky basketball, and spending time with his...

Aug 7, 2021

Connie Sue Watkins, 64, of Boaz passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Mercy-Health Lourdes in Paducah.

Mrs. Watkins was a school bus driver for 17 years for the Graves County School District. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, fishing, hunting, and spending time with her grandchildren....

Aug 6, 2021

Betty Nikirk, 94, of Paducah, passed away at Parkview Nursing Home Friday, August 6, 2021.

Betty was born in Bedford, Indiana but resided in Paducah since 1950. She was a homemaker and a member of East Baptist Church.

Betty is survived by one daughter, Marsha McWhirter; one son, Niki Nikirk; three granddaughters, Marisa (Keith) Kilgore,...

Aug 6, 2021

Madison Craig Berry, 29, of Paducah passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Baptist Health Paducah.

Madison was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School in 2011 and later attended the Adult Easter Seals Program. He worked for National Maintenance and Kmart. Madison had several hobbies including his Apple electronics, playing video games, boating, spending time...

Aug 5, 2021

Alice E. Reaves,  83, of Paducah died on Thursday August 5, 2021 at Providence Pointe Care in Paducah.

She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by one son. Darrell Gore; two sisters, Lena Smith and Judy Jones; two grandsons; two granddaughters; two great grandsons; and one great-granddaughter.

She was...

Aug 5, 2021

Margaret McGlone, 76, of Vienna, IL passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Aug 5, 2021

John Michael Ryan, age 68, passed away on August 5th, 2021, in Paducah, KY. John was a veteran of the Army National Guard. John was a member of Salt & Light Church on Pugh Road. In his life, he worked as an Iron worker, owned his own home improvement business, and held patents for several inventions. He was also...