Current Obituaries
Charles "Ted" Dimmick, Jr.
Jun 7, 2025
Charles "Ted" Dimmick Jr., a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Paducah, KY. Ted was born on April 22, 1954, in Joliet, IL, the son of the late Charles T. Sr. and Rosamary Dimmick.
Ted was a strong, stubborn, and caring man, who showed his love with deep sarcasm and a huge grin....
Christine Michelle Hardman
May 30, 2025
Christine Michelle (née Thurston) Hardman, 52, a resident of Murray, Kentucky, passed away in the early morning hours of May 30, 2025, with her daughter and grandchild by her side. Christine was born on October 26, 1972, to her parents, Linda (née Gilbert) Egnatowski and Randy Thurston, in New Hartford, New York. However, she spent most of her adult life...
Judith Kay Collier
May 30, 2025
Judith Kay Collier, 81, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at her home. Judy was born on November 26, 1943, to the late Lloyd and Evelyn Jones.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Jerry Collier; her children Cara Collier of Bruceville, IN, Beth Hartley of Sturgis, KY, Scott (Tammie) Collier of Boulder City, NV,...
Earleen Kirkpatrick
May 27, 2025
Earleen H. Kirkpatrick, 87, of Gilbertsville passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah. Earleen was born September 6, 1937, the daughter of the late A.Y. and Viola Hicks.
She is survived by her loving husband of 72 years, Howard "Russell" Kirkpatrick of Gilbertsville; her son, Arvel Kirkpatrick (Jeremy Shank) of Nashville, TN; her daughter, Sheila Miller (Charles) of...
Marian M. Nelson
May 16, 2025
Marian M. Nelson, 92, of Paducah passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah. Marian was born December 3, 1932, in Evansville, IN, to the late Floyd and Edith James.
Marian is survived by her son, Kevin Nelson (Robin) of Paducah; two daughters, Kameran "Kammy" Nelson of Boaz, KY, and Karen Miller of MS; six...
Erwin Blankenship
May 8, 2025
Erwin Blankenship, age 71 of Ledbetter passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. He was born the son of the late Charles R. Blankenship, and Loretta Blankenship of Ledbetter. He was a licensed plumber, licensed electrician and worked in the family business of Blankenship Homebuilders. He enjoyed bowling, riding Harley Davidson...
Daniel Russell Woosley
May 1, 2025
Daniel Russell Woosley, born on February 21, 1979, in Covington, Kentucky, passed away on May 1, 2025, in Rapid City, South Dakota. He leaves behind a legacy filled with love, music, and unforgettable memories.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home with Pastor Dave Woosley officiating. Burial will follow in Fooks Cemetery...
Vincent C. Capitella
Apr 24, 2025
Vincent C. Capitella, 63, of Fulton, KY, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah. Vincent was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Josephine Capitella and Angelo Capitella.
He is survived by his son, Daniel V. Capitella; his daughter, Andrea M. Capitella; one grandson, Bryson D. Capitella; his sister, Adele Liu, wife of the late Paul...
Larry Don Robinson
Apr 19, 2025
Larry Don Robinson, 70, of Paducah passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, at his home. Larry was of the Baptist faith and never met a stranger. He had a strong work ethic which was shown during his time as a maintenance worker at TVA and other jobs over the years.
Larry is survived by his wife, Renee Stratton Robinson of Paducah;...
Linda Sheryl Goins
Apr 15, 2025
Linda Sheryl Goins, a beloved member of her community and a cherished matriarch of her family, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital Paducah, at the age of 79. Linda was born on January 10, 1946, in Harlan County, KY, to Sam and Ila Farris, who, along with her loving husband, Bart Goins, preceded her in...
Jeanette Evelyn Collier
Apr 13, 2025
Jeanette Evelyn Brown Collier, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 13, 2025, in Paducah, at the age of 71. Born in Akron, Ohio, to the late Betty Nye and Walter Brown, Jeanette's journey through life was marked by her kindness, compassion, and love for her family.
Jeanette graduated from John R Buchtel High School in Akron,...
Jeana Michelle Darnell
Apr 9, 2025
Jeana Michelle (Wallace) Darnell, a beloved member of the Paducah community, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Mercy Health Hospital in Paducah at the age of 56. Born on January 2, 1969, in Paducah, Jeana illuminated the lives of those around her with her passion for music, unwavering support, and compassionate spirit.
An ordained minister at the New Greater...
David Paul Alsobrook
Apr 5, 2025
David Paul Alsobrook, 78, of Benton, KY died Saturday, April 5, 2025, at his home. David was born the son of the late Paul and Eddie B. Alsobrook. He was a member of Southland Baptist Temple and retired from Westvaco Paper Mill in Wickliffe. Besides God and family, David loved to fish and was always ready to hook up the...
Gina Gennette
Apr 4, 2025
Gina Gennette, 55, of West Paducah passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN. Gina had a givers heart and a passion for helping others.
Gina is survived her husband, John Hailey of West Paducah; her son, Brandon Gennette of Chattanooga, TN; her three daughters, Arianna Ross of Chattanooga, TN, Breonna Gennette of Paducah, and...
James Ferguson
Apr 4, 2025
James Ferguson, born on April 8, 1945, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, Kentucky. He was surrounded by his loving family during his final moments, which is a testament to the deep connections he fostered throughout his life.
James dedicated a significant part of his career to...
Charles Anthony Antonites
Mar 23, 2025
Charles Anthony Antonites, 64, of Paducah passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Charles was born on May 21, 1960, in Waukegan, Illinois, to the late Peter and Peggy Antonites. He was a man of many passions and collector of fine things.
Charles was of the Baptist faith and also cherished his affiliation with the Fraternal Order...
Michael Ray Reaves
Mar 21, 2025
Michael Ray Reaves, born on August 14, 1946, in Cocoa, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky. He was a man of vibrant spirit and a love for cowboy movies, and actor, Matt Dillon. His passion for rock and roll music was evident in the energy he brought to dance...
Ruth Rushing May
Mar 12, 2025
Ruth Rushing May, a cherished member of the community, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Care Center in Paducah, at the age of 88. Born in Livingston County, KY, on November 1, 1936, Ruth’s life was a testament to her deep-rooted connections to her family and her dedication to her community.
Ruth was a beloved...
Carol Ann Spisak
Mar 9, 2025
Carol Ann Spisak, 56, of Paducah, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah. Carol was born on February 15, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the late George and Nona Casada. She led a quiet life filled with simplicity and love, devoting the last 31 years to the love of her life, Danny. Their bond exemplified...
Mauris Alan Dodson
Feb 27, 2025
Mauris Alan Dodson, 63, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Life Care Center of LaCenter. Mauris was born on August 8, 1961 in Cairo, IL, the son of the late Mauris Alexander Dodson and Lois Evelyn Vance. Mauris was able to help others through organ donation with Network For Hope.
Mauris is survived by four sons, Dereck...