Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Jan 24, 2021

Elvis Eugene Irvan, 72, of Paducah passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his daughter’s residence in Tupelo, MS with his family by his side.

Mr. Irvan was a self-employed electrician and member of New Life Apostolic Tabernacle. He loved antique cars and entertaining friends. The true love of his life was his wife, Dreama Irvan...

Jan 23, 2021

Marvin Ray Gifford, 69, of Union City, Tennessee passed away on Saturday January 23, 2021 at his home.

A family organized memorial service is planned for 1:00pm on Saturday January 30, 2021 at New Concord Baptist Church in Melber, KY with the Rev. Kenneth Brown officiating.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

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Jan 22, 2021

Terry Lee Floyd, 64, of Princeton passed away on January 22, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Mr. Floyd was a retired truck driver. He was a US Army Veteran and of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, arrowhead hunting, and four wheeling.

Surviving is his daughter, Tabitha Floyd of Princeton; two...

Jan 22, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Carnes, 65, of Paducah, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at Mercy Health Hospital.

Thomas retired from the river as a captain and a jack of all trades. Anything he set his mind to he learned and practiced until it was a perfected skill. When he wasn’t woodworking or crafting, he could be found outdoors...

Jan 22, 2021

Keith Edward Patterson, age 91, of Mayfield KY died peacefully on Friday, January 22, 2021.

Keith was raised in Mayfield and attended school at Sedalia. He moved to 1950 Michigan to pursue his career. He successfully owned and operated Keval Tool & Cutter Grinding Inc. until his retirement. He then moved back to Mayfield where he resided...

Jan 22, 2021

Aiden S. Whalen, 89, of Metropolis died on Friday, January 22, 2021 at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete with Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah.

Jan 22, 2021

Kenneth “Red” Gene Wallace, 75, of Kevil died on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Kenneth formerly did tree work and farming.

Surviving are his five children, Kathy Sanchez of North Carolina, Kenny Wallace of KY, Bobbie Jo Deccola of Ohio, Mary Wallace of Ohio, and Denise Powell of Missouri; four sisters, Brenda...

Jan 21, 2021

Patti Strader, 63, of Calvert City, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Mercy Health in Paducah.

Patti was a lifelong homemaker who had unconditional love for her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved being outdoors, whether it was fishing or camping. She also enjoyed crafting in her free time. Patti was an avid UK basketball fan...

Jan 17, 2021

Rita Odens, 71, of Fulton, KY, formerly of Brookings, SD, passed away Sunday, January 17,

2021 at Mercy Health in Paducah, KY.

Rita was born on December 12, 1949 to Lincoln and Helen (Mossholder) Stewart in

Minneapolis, MN. She grew up attending school in Wisconsin until the family moved to

Jan 17, 2021

Veronica Dabu McDaniel, 66, Symsonia passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Veronica formerly worked as a patient care technician at Baptist Health Paducah. She was a founding member of Fil-Am of Southern Illinois. She enjoyed cooking and dancing.

Surviving is her husband of 26 years, William McDaniel; three children, Dave...

Jan 16, 2021

Larry Clyde Long, 71, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jan 15, 2021

Betty Kilgore, 78, of Paducah, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.

Betty retired from Lourdes Hospital after working for a number of years as a housekeeper. She enjoyed going to bingo nights and solving crossword puzzles. Betty’s world revolved around her family. Her grandkids also held a special place...

Jan 15, 2021

Delma Jean Boss, 79, of Paducah passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at her residence. She was retired from Bell South Telephone.

She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Carman of Paducah and her son, Steve Sharpton of Paducah; her brother, Gary Downs (JoAnn) of Paducah, her sisters, Linda Northington (Bobby) of Kevil, Barbara Logsdon (David)...

Jan 15, 2021

Marvin “Butch” Bellinger, 74, of Paducah died on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Marvin was retired from the maintenance department at USEC and a United States Navy Veteran.

Surviving are his two sons, Bradley Hardman and George Hardman both of Paducah; one brother, Bill Bellinger...

Jan 13, 2021

Steven Eugene Hall, 65, of Reidland passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side.

Steven was retired from the parts department at Whayne Supply and was a proud United States Marine Veteran. He enjoyed watching movies, nascar, and spending time with his grandchildren.

Surviving are his two...

Jan 11, 2021

Larry Joe Childs, 69, of Paducah passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at his home.

Larry was a retired Chief Deputy Jailer from McCracken County Jail and U.S. Army Veteran. He enjoyed camping, cooking, being outdoors, and spending time with his friends and family.

Surviving are his two children, Corey Childs of Paducah and...

Jan 11, 2021

David Shelton, 73, of Murray, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital.

David was a proud Navy veteran who served in Vietnam. He was a loving brother and uncle.

David is survived by one brother, Steve (Phyllis) Shelton; one niece, Leigh Ann (Bruce) Lane; one great-niece, Olivia Lane; and a great-nephew,...

Jan 10, 2021

Michael Christopher Harmon, 50, of Paducah, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Mike was a technician for AT&T. He served in the Navy on the U.S.S. Portland during Desert Storm and was an Arkansas Razorback fan. Mike enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. His family meant everything to him, especially his...

Jan 7, 2021

Drenda (Broyles) Asbell, entered into heaven on January 7, 2021 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

She was preceded in death by her father, Ray Gordon Broyles, mother, Margaret Elberta Broyles and sister, Rita Ann Broyles, all of Paducah, KY.   She is survived by her daughter, Dawn (Asbell) Davis (Walt) of Zebulon, NC; son Hardy Asbell (Lynn) of Louisburg,...

Jan 7, 2021

Vernon Spraggs, 95, of Paducah, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Mr. Spraggs was a retired farmer and salesman for Beardsley Chevrolet.  He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Clinton, KY.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years Sue (Cope) Spraggs of Paducah; three sons,...