Local obituaries for Paducah and McCracken County, KY.

Nov 17, 2020

Jan Rose Dupree, 83, of Paducah died on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Mrs. Dupree was retired cafeteria employee with Paducah Public Schools and a member of Reidland Baptist Church.

Surviving are her daughters, Charla Hoover of Paducah, Sharon Cobb of Buffalo, MO, Jennifer Flournoy of Paducah; one stepson, Dave Dupree of...

Nov 15, 2020

Ronnie J. Wilson, 79, passed away at Baptist Health on November 15th, 2020.

She Graduated St Mary Academy and was a lifelong member of St Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She enjoyed spending time outdoors and enjoyed gardening.

Ronnie is survived by her daughter Marcia Wilson Doublin of Paducah; seven siblings Norman Wilson,...

Nov 14, 2020

Louis E. Ermel, 88, of Metropolis, IL formerly of Elgin passed away at 5:58pm on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Massac Memorial Hospital.

Louis was retired from Leath Furniture as an account manager. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and member of the American Legion.

Surviving is his wife, Luisa Ermel of Metropolis; one...

Nov 10, 2020

Jack Garrison Schoenborn, 78, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.

He will be cremated, and no services are scheduled at this time.

Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.

Nov 9, 2020

Glen Fortner, 78, of Gilbertsville died on Monday, November 9, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Glen was a retired foreman from General Tire and a member of Briensburg Church of Christ.

Surviving are his three children, Terris Lee of Cunningham, Lisa Marsh of Princeton, and Beth Carroll of Elizabethtown; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Nov 7, 2020

Scottie Harris, 84, of West Paducah passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Clinton Place in Clinton, KY.

Scottie was a Harness Horse Trainer and Racer. He was former president of Kentucky Harness Horseman Association where he was inducted to the Hall of Fame. He was a 1954 graduate of Heath High School and a member...

Nov 6, 2020

Tim Hobbs, 56, of Paducah, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Tim was of the Christian faith.

Tim is survived by his father, Glenn (Kay) Hobbs; two sisters, Terry Hobbs Rainey and Glenna Hobbs Evans; and 4 nieces and nephews, Christopher Rainey, Nicholas Rainey, Dusty Owens, and autumn Rainey Paschall....

Nov 6, 2020

Gary L. Purchase, 64, of Hardin, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at Continue Care LTACH in Paducah.

Gary worked as a maintenance foreman for the city of Bedford Heights, Ohio and was of the Lutheran Faith. In his free time, Gary could be found on the water whether it be fishing or enjoying the day peacefully...

Nov 5, 2020

Sarah Irish, 65 of Paducah passed away November 28, 2020 at her home.

No services are planned at this time.

Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Nov 4, 2020

Lattie Crandell, 66, of Paducah, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his home.

Lattie was the owner of Crandell’s Handyman Service and of the Evangelical faith.

Lattie is survived by his wife, Patricia Crandell; two siblings, Carllette Johnson and Joe Johnson; two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding Lattie are his parents,...

Nov 4, 2020

Lillian Barrett, 94, of Marion, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Crittendon Co. Nursing and Rehab.

Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Nov 3, 2020

Nancy K. Doyle, 77, of Ledbetter passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Parkview Nursing & Rehab in Paducah.

Mrs. Doyle formerly worked in the banking industry at Peoples Bank and Regions Bank for over 20 years. She was a member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church. In her free time, she enjoyed camping, watching...

Nov 3, 2020

Lowanda Marie Farris, daughter of the late Lydia Hinners and Raymond Fick, was born in Massac County, Illinois on April 4, 1924. She passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. She was 96 years old. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Lannis Loren Farris.

Lowanda spent her lifetime...

Nov 3, 2020

James “Jim” Robertson Jr., 74, of Ledbetter, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Stonecreek Nursing Home.

Jim was a worker at Florscheim Shoe Factory in Paducah and was a member of Rosebower Baptist Church. Jim loved working in his yard and had quite the green thumb.

Jim is survived by his sister, Star (Q-Ball)...

Nov 3, 2020

Larry Lonzo Owen, 71, of Mounds passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Owen was formerly a heavy equipment operator and a U.S. Army Veteran.

Surviving is his wife, Linda Owen of Mounds.

He will be cremated, and no services are scheduled at this time.

Online condolences...

Nov 2, 2020

Walter Glendale Davis, 86, of Salem, KY, passed away on Sunday November 1st at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah.

He is survived by his wife, Dottie Bebout Davis; his five children, Mary Jane Thompson, Vera Nelson, Vickie Long, Vonnie Barbarash; twelve grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; He is also survived by 3 stepchildren, Tracey Rozwalka, Eve Jackson,...

Nov 2, 2020

Sandy Kay Johnson, 67, of Paducah died on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Sandy was co-owner and the bookkeeper at Treads & Auto Service, Inc. She was of the Christian Faith.

Surviving is her husband, George Johnson of Paducah; her five children, George Johnson Jr. of Paducah, Maribeth Holloway of Paducah, Jessica...

Nov 1, 2020

Scott Allen Dunham, 60 of Murray passed away on November 1, 2020 at Fulton Nursing and Rehab in Fulton, KY. He will be cremated, and no services are planned at this time. Lindsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Oct 30, 2020

David Russell Fitchett, 64, of Metropolis, IL, formerly of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at the Southern Illinois Healthcare Hospital in Herrin, IL.

Mr. Fitchett was a former Senior Process Engineer at Cytec Industries and a former Research Engineer at Dow Chemical.

He had a love for sports, especially baseball...

Oct 29, 2020

Willard Douglas Gossum of Graves County Ky, Born December 31, 1927 to Christine Yates Gossum and Willard Gossum in Water Valley, Ky. He completed his mortal experience on 29 October 2020 and returned to that God who gives all spirits.  Ecclesiastes 12:7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto...