Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Mar 27, 2021

Douglas Wheat, 86, of Reidland passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021at his home with his family by his side.

Mr. Wheat retired from BF Goodrich with 30 years of service as a maintenance supervisor. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the 101st Airborne Division.

Surviving is his wife of 64 years, Helen...

Mar 26, 2021

Mrs. Minnie Sue Prince Ward, 93 of Paducah Ky. passed away on March 26,2021 at Providence Pointe Nursing Home.

Sue was born on December 2nd, 1927 in Paducah to the late James Prince and Lola Frances Barnett Dukes Prince.

Surviving are her children, William Ward Jr., Donald Ward, Natalie Ward Barnes (Bobby); grandchildren: Sandy Ward...

Mar 25, 2021

Sherrie Taber Lamb, 74, of Benton, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Mercy Health Hospital in Paducah.

Sherrie was a bookkeeper who could light up the room. She retired from Jones Drilling. Sherrie loved working outside in the yard on warm days with her little Koko next to her. Her heart had a special spot for...

Mar 23, 2021

Donald E. West, 63, of Paducah died on Tuesday, March 24, 2021 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Donald was a jack of all trades and of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving are his children, Donald G. West and Leanna Culpepper; one granddaughter, Faith; three brothers, James...

Mar 23, 2021

Sue Crosby Kressenberg, 95, of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Baptist Health.

Sue was a retired school teacher who taught many years at Paducah Tilghman High School. Sue attended Murray State University where she was an active pledge of Tri Sigma and held the title of Miss Murray State. She then attended the University...

Mar 22, 2021

Rusty Browning, 65, of Smithland passed away on Monday March 22, 2021 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah.

He was loving husband, father and grandfather.  He was a member of Smithland Second Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Tena Browning; one daughter, Tara McDonald; one son, Eric McDowell; seven...

Mar 19, 2021

James Lawrence Kahl, 73, of Blue Eye, MO passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Services will be held at a later date in Blue Eye, MO.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 12, 2021

Lisanne Hodges, 59, of Metropolis passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah.

She will be cremated and no services will be held.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 12, 2021

Joannie Frances Eby, 56, of Grand Rivers passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Mercy-Health Lourdes in Paducah.

She will be cremated, and no services will be held.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 12, 2021

Ricky Neblett-Lombardo, 60, of Paducah, died Friday, March 12, 2021 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Ricky was born December 27, 1960 and retired as a deckhand on a towboat.

Ricky is survived by one sister, Paula Neblett; one brother, Grady Neblett; two lovings aunts who stepped forward and became...

Mar 12, 2021

James William Eden, 72, of Calvert City died on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Southgate Nursing & Rehab in Metropolis.

He will be cremated per his wishes and no services are scheduled at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 11, 2021

Ethel Pauline Willings, 91, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Parkview Nursing & Rehab in Paducah.

She formerly worked as a cashier at the Salvation Army Store. She was a proud homemaker and member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Ledbetter.

Surviving are her children, Kenneth Willings of Calhoun, MO, Jerry...

Mar 10, 2021

James Wesley Sikes, 65, passed away on March 10, 2021 at his home.

No services at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 9, 2021

Donna Miller, 87,  of Grand Rivers passed away on March 9, 2021 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab in Paducah.

No services are planned at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangments

Mar 9, 2021

Mrs. Janie K. Banks Hiett went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 5:54 am at Lourdes Mercy Hospital in Paducah.

Mrs. Hiett was the wife of Joseph Hiett of Paducah. She was a 1973 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. Mrs. Hiett was an employee of Cherry the Florist for many years....

Mar 8, 2021

Barney Russell Shockley, 81, of Salem, Kentucky passed away Monday, March 8th, 2021 with his family.

Barney was born in Rosiclare, Illinois on June 5, 1939, to Barney Wilson Shockley and Virginia Marie Shockley.  He honorably served in the United States Air Force from 1957-1964.  He later retired after 30 years with Northwestern Steel and Wire Company...

Mar 8, 2021

Betty Marie Green, 86, of Salem passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Livingston County Hospital and Healthcare Services.

Mrs. Green was a retired assistant engineer from Martin Marietta and attended Salem Baptist Church.

Surviving is her husband, W.T. Green of Salem; one son, Bill Green and wife, Gwen of Clinton, TN; one sister,...

Mar 8, 2021

Jewel Edward “Eddie” Houser JR., 64, passed away on March 8th, 2021.

He is survived by his two brothers, Randal and Jeffery Houser; four stepchildren; two nieces Kristy and Tiffany Houser; one nephew, Daniel Burgess; three great nieces and three great nephews.

In his life, he worked as a carpenter and painter, and worked many...

Mar 7, 2021

Patricia Hurley Sledd, 66, of Paducah, passed away March 7, 2021 at Baptist Health.

Patricia is survived by her husband of 42 years, Richard Sledd; one daughter, Brandi (Jesse) Lindberg of Gallatin, TN; three grandsons, Nathan Balkey of Paducah, Gavin Stevens of Gallatin, TN. And Greyson Lindberg of Gallatin, TN; two granddaughters, Elizabeth and Isabella Stevens of...

Mar 6, 2021

Lawrence “Larry” D. Hayden, 77, of Paducah passed away on Saturday March 6, 2021 at his residence.

Larry was known as “The Breadman” and was retired from Bunny Bread. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and member of the American Legion Post 31. He was of the Catholic Faith.

Surviving is his wife of 55...