Obituaries

Sep 4, 2019

Edith Marie Babb, 92, of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Superior Care Home. She was born on July 20, 1927 in McCracken County to the late Clarence and Pauline Mason Babb. She was a member of Bellview Baptist Church where she enjoyed traveling with the church group. She was a graduate of Reidland High School....

Aug 30, 2019

Helen R. Frick, 74, of Paducah died on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Deaconess - Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Mrs. Frick formerly worked in the dietary department at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah and was a member of the Salvation Army Church.

Surviving is one son, Allen Frick of Brookport; two daughters, Ruth Huckabee-Parish and...

Aug 30, 2019

Kate Evangeline Hunter passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:40 p.m. at Superior Care Home in Paducah, KY. She retired from McCracken County School System as a Secretary at Heath Elementary in 1996. She is a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ and also attended Heath Church of Christ. Kate is survived by her husband of 64...

Aug 30, 2019

Marvin G. Stewart, 86, of Paducah passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at River Haven Nursing and Rehab in Paducah.

Mr. Stewart was a retired Postmaster with the United States Postal Service.

Surviving is his wife, Virginia Ann Hart of Paducah; and two sons, David Stewart and Steven Glen Stewart both of Paducah.

Aug 26, 2019

Darryl (Dado) Trammell, age 59, Paducah, KY passed away at 6:58 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. He was a former truck driver and attended Lone Oak High School. He loved collecting arrow heads, loved nature, flowers and was very crafty with his hands. Survivors include one daughter, Misty (Josh) Carper,...

Aug 24, 2019

Penny Joyce Maupin (Wilkerson) 74, died on August 24, 2019 at her home in Gilbertsville KY. With her family in attendance.

She was a member of the Arcadia Methodist Church of Paducah, and was a former factory worker and homemaker.

She is survived by her daughters Danette Byerly of Gilbertsville KY.and Tabitha Travis of Princeton,...

Aug 20, 2019

Charles Corder, 89, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Charles was born in Paducah on October 12, 1929 to Jesse and Audie Corder. He retired from Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and had served as the Secretary/Treasuer of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen and as Chairman of Railway...

Aug 19, 2019

Johnny V. Brame, age 61, of Mayfield, KY died at 10:45 AM Monday, August 19, 2019 at Mills Health & Rehab Center in Mayfield. Johnny was a heavy equipment operator and attended the Church of God in Mayfield. Survivors include his wife – Patti Williams Brame of Mayfield, KY; two sons – John Wesley Brame of Benton, KY and...

Aug 18, 2019

Louise Cates Kuykendall, age 91, died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 8:40 a.m. at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. Louise was employed and retired after many years of service as Clerk for the city of Kevil, KY. She was a member of Kevil Baptist Church. Louise was a member of the Ballard County Homemakers for many years. She...

Aug 17, 2019

Mr. Randy Seay, age 60 of Melber, Ky passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 7:22 PM at his residence. He was of the Baptist Faith, and a he was a Carpenter with Local Union #357. Mr. Seay is survived by his wife- Susan L. Swihart Seay of Melber, Ky; his father- Buster Seay of Melber, Ky; son-...

Aug 14, 2019

John Watters, 89, of Lovelaceville, passed away on August 14, 2019 at The Georgian Lakeside in Roswell, GA. John was a member of Lovelaceville Baptist Church and Woodmen of the World. He was a retired inspector for McDonnell Douglas and Boeing in St. Louis before moving back to Lovelaceville, which he always considered his home. John’s joy in life...

Aug 14, 2019

Judy A. Jones, 72, of Decatur died at 11:25 a.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, August 19, 2019 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, Paducah, KY, Pastor David “Buck” Siere will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Monday at...

Aug 9, 2019

HARTFORD-William Harvey (Bill) Wallace died at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center Friday, August 9, 2019, finishing his long journey through Alzheimer’s Disease.  He was born to George William and Mary Catherine Wallace on August 15, 1945 at their home in West Paducah.

Bill was a machinist and operated McHenry Brass in McHenry, Ohio County during the...

Aug 7, 2019

Carol Wilson Smith, 73, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 1:30 A.M. Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Linda F. White Hospice House. Carol was born in Brady, Texas on August 29, 1945 to Winfred and Virsey Wilson. She loved animals, was an avid gardener, enjoyed sewing, watching TV and playing ball with her grandson. Some...

Aug 1, 2019

Wayne Lee “Gov” Wallace, 67, of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at his residence. He was born October 18, 1951 in Paducah to the late Phillip Leon Wallace and Martha Nell Leidecker Wallace. Wayne was a member of Labors Union 1214 and enjoyed volunteering at Salvation Army. He was of the Baptist faith. Wayne is survived...

Jul 30, 2019

Thomas Dalton McElrath, 85, of Paducah died Tuesday July 30, 2019 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley McElrath of Paducah; one daughter, Mona Keith of Atlanta, GA; two sons, Thomas Patrick  McElrath of Paducah and Michael Sean McElrath of Atlanta, GA; and one grandson.  He is also survived by one brother,...

Jul 23, 2019

Mary Lou Barrow, 83, of Ledbetter, Kentucky, passed away at 9:52 A.M. Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Baptist Health Paducah. Mary was born in Paducah, Kentucky on June 20, 1936 to Claud and Leona Collins. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, a woman of strength and determination, who enjoyed life and held a deep love for...

Jul 18, 2019

Cynthia Rogers, 77 of Paducah, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Rogers was the owner of Cynthia’s Antiques. She enjoyed antiquing and traveling. Her family was her pride and joy. Cynthia was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Rogers...

Jul 17, 2019

Dessie Mathis, 85, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, July 17. 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Mathis was a member of Faith Center Church.

Surviving are her two daughters, Dana (Robert) Gardner of Williamsburg, VA and Diane Mathis of Paducah; four grandchildren, Stephanie Gardner, Lawrence Gardner, Tyler...

Jul 16, 2019

Tyler James Moore, 27, of Portland, TN died Tuesday, July 16, 2019. He was born the son of Roger W. Moore and Susan Fields Moore.  He was a member of Haywood Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, TN.

Survivors also include his brothers, Aaron K Moore, Paducah, KY; and Austin L. Moore, Paducah, KY.

Graveside services are scheduled for...