Current Obituaries
Shirley Ruth Higgins
Jul 19, 2020
Shirley Collins Higgins, age 71 of Paducah died Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late Sylvia Darnell Collens. She was a homemaker, and also enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was of the baptist faith.
Memorial services will be 6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Keeling...
Shirley Jane Blair
Jul 18, 2020
Shirley Franklin Blair, age 84 of Paducah died Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late John W. Franklin, Sr., and the late Addie Johnson Franklin. She was a member of Full Gospel Tabernacle in Paducah.
Funeral services will be at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Keeling...
Lelia Sue Wilbourn
Jul 12, 2020
Lelia Wilbourn, age 86 of Hickory died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late Ben Wood, and the late Ruby Beasley. She was retired from the Executive Inn in Paducah and was of the baptist faith.
No services are scheduled at this time. Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home is in...
Billye Beatrice Watkins
Jul 3, 2020
Billye Beatrice Webb was born in Paris, Tennessee on June 26, 1931. The only child of Sylvester and Beatrice Page Webb. She was a violinist and as a child played in may churches in the Lone Oak area where she was raised. She gave up the chance to go to Juilliard in New York for marriage at age 16. She...
Leona Jo Hearon
Jul 1, 2020
Leona Jo Russell Hearon, a lifelong resident of Paducah, went home to be with the Lord on July 1, 2020. She was 93.
Jo was born December 4, 1926 to Arthur Russell and Ruth Osborne Russell. The youngest of three daughters, she was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Francis Thomasson and Eris (Sissie) Pryor Farmer.
On...
Stephen Edward Mathis
Jun 24, 2020
Stephen E. Mathis, age 78 of Paducah died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born the son of the late James Mathis and the late Dottie Jones Mathis. He was retired from Air Products where he worked in maintenance. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a coin and jewelry collector and was...
Denise Holland
Jun 23, 2020
Denise Cook Holland, age 69 of Arlington died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Countryside Healthcare in Bardwell. She was born the daughter of the late John Kirk Cook and the late Marion Atherton Curle. She was a retired traveling nurse, and was of the Catholic faith.
A Celebration of Life for friends and family will be held at noon on...
Rickey Allen McKinney
Jun 17, 2020
Rickey Allen McKinney, age 66 of Paducah died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. He was born the son of the late William C. McKinney and the late Bennie Tipps McKinney. He was retired from Local 135 Cement Masons out of Paducah which later became Local 908 out of Cape Girardeau. He...
Mark Steven May
Jun 7, 2020
Mark May, age 62 of Ledbetter died Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his residence. He was born the son of the late Isaac Lewis May and Ruth Rushing May. He was employed at Gaylon May Heating & Cooling as an HVAC technician. He enjoyed drawing and woodworking. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, and was a member...
Todd Jones
Jun 3, 2020
Todd Jones, 52, of Paducah, KY died on Wednesday June 3, 2020 at his residence. He was a member of Southland Baptist Temple.
Survivors include one brother, Mark "Pokey" Jones, Paducah, KY; two nephews, Eric David Jones, Arizona; James Jones, Paducah, KY; two great nephews, and one great niece.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert...
Timothy Lee Christison
Jun 2, 2020
Timothy “Timmy” L. Christison, age 58 of Crestwood, KY died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born the son of the late A.L. Christison and the late Ella Mae Newcom Fitzgerald. He enjoyed singing gospel music and had a way of making everyone around him feel his love. He was of the Baptist faith.
Graveside services were...
Jeanne M Griffin
May 28, 2020
Jeanne M. Griffin, age 93 of Paducah died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late Edward S. Paro and the late Martha Faughn Paro. She was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church. She was a beautician instructor.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday,...
Alfred "Red" Phillips
May 27, 2020
Alfred "Red" Phillips, age 91 of Ledbetter died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City. He was born the son of the late Roy A. Phillips, Sr. and the late Oma Hester Phillips. He was a lifetime member of Local 181 Operating Engineers. He enjoyed taking walks and gardening. He was a member of Southland...
Cathy Louise Adams
May 23, 2020
Cathy Crittendon Adams, age 63 of Arlington died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Ray and Kay Hospice Center in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late Harry Crittendon and the late Carolyn Sue Mathis Crittendon. She enjoyed her grandchildren, being outdoors, and cookouts with her family. She was of the baptist faith.
No services are scheduled at this...
Anthony Smith
May 16, 2020
Anthony V. Smith, age 67 of Paducah died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Lourdes Mercy Health in Paducah. He was born the son of the late Doris R. Smith and the late Floy Crump Smith. He was a janitor as the Century Building, enjoyed fishing, and was of the baptist faith.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 20,...
Kimberly Diane Elder
May 11, 2020
Kimberly Elder, age 55 of Paducah died Monday, May 11, 2020. She was born the daughter of the late James A. Croft and the late Sylvia Herndon Croft. She loved her dog "Charlie".
Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2020 at Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home in Paducah. Visitation will be Friday, May 22, 2020 from 5:00...
Clifton Riley
May 7, 2020
Clifton Riley, age 86 of Paducah died Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Lourdes Mercy Health. He was born the son of the late Herbert and Denny Riley. He was retired as a welder from Paducah Marine Ways. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and loved his family. He was of the Christian faith.
In accordance with the C.D.C. guidelines and the governor's...
Wilma D. Mathis
May 5, 2020
Wilma D. Mathis, age 76 of Paducah died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah. She was born the daughter of the late Cecil Reed and the late Tenon Gamble. She was a grocery store clerk at Biggs Market. She was a loving mother, wonderful caregiver, and loved her family above all. She was a member of Victory...
Marjean Cagle
Apr 22, 2020
Marjean Berry Cagle, age 97 of Paducah died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Rosiclare Health and Rehab in Rosiclare, Illinois. She was born the daughter of the late Calvin Berry, and the late Lydia Price. She was a member of Victory Assembly Church of God in Paducah.
Private graveside services will be held. Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home is in...
Patti Lynn Honsinger
Apr 20, 2020
Patti Lynn Honsinger, 38, of Kevil, KY died on Monday April 20, 2020 at Mercy Health-Lourdes. She was a gas station attendant, loved her children, and enjoyed working.
Survivors include two sons, Trenton Matthew Brunston, Wickliffe, KY; Lane Price Brunston, Wickliffe, KY; one daughter, Makayla Lynn Maiden, Paducah, KY; one brother, David Matthew Honsinger & wife, Cloria, Kevil, KY;...
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