Current Obituaries
David Hoffman
Aug 9, 2017
David Hoffman, age 73 of Paducah, died Wednesday morning, August 9, 2017 at McCracken Nursing and Rehab. He was born the son of the late Delbert Dean Hoffman and the late Lucille Violet Clark. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church/ Heartland Worship Center in Paducah. He was retired from Midway Material where he worked as a block plant...
Kenneth Ray Leasor
Jul 24, 2017
Kenneth Ray Leasor, age 77 of Paducah died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab. He was born the son of the late Cecil Leasor and the late Mary Rose Goatley Leasor. He was a retired mail carrier and a former president of the postal workers union. He was an auctioneer and a member of Grace Baptist Church...
Tom "Papa" George
Jul 21, 2017
Tom “Papa” George, age 58, of Paducah died Friday, July 21, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital. He was the son of the late Lemmie George and the late Mary Louise Whaley George. He was a mentor for the University of Michigan new dialysis patients. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and was a member of Living Word Pentecostal Church in Paducah.
There...
Dustin S. Riley
Jul 16, 2017
Dustin S. Riley, age 27, of Paducah died Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. at his residence. Born the son of Marland Wayne Riley and Julie Johnson Riley. He had been a laborer in the construction industry. He was of the Baptist faith.
Funeral services will be 12:00 noon, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home in Paducah with...

Wayne Edward Doran
Jun 29, 2017
Wayne Edward Doran, age 75, of Paducah, died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at his residence.
Born the son of the late William E. Doran and the late Gracie E. Murdock He was a retired supervisor for the city schools. He was a member of Gospel Assembly Church.
He is survived by his wife: Ruth Maria Doran; his sons: Keith Doran...
Ricky D Hall
Jun 28, 2017
Ricky D. Hall
Ricky Dean Hall, age 59, of Smithland died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.
He was born in Marion, KY on May 21, 1958 to the late Ray Hall and Goldie Knight Hall.
At age 9, Ricky was injured in a car accident, leaving him unconscious for 36 days and was sent home on...
Patricia Ann Hall
Jun 24, 2017
Patricia Ann Hall, age 72, of Paducah died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her residence. Born the daughter of the late Annie Mildred Bird Emery. She was a homemaker and was also the owner/operator of a dog grooming business. She was a former Madam President of the 3704 Kevil Eagles. She was an avid bingo player.
No services are scheduled. ...

Dr. Lane D. Ruppe
Jun 9, 2017
Dr. Lane D. Ruppe, O.D., age 61 of Paducah died Friday, June 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born the son of the late Donald Ruppe and the late Carmen Schmidt Ruppe. He was an optometrist.
He is survived by his son: Jacob Ruppe (Jennifer) of Champagne, IL; his sister: Kimberly Kohlar of Sarasota, FL; and his long time...

Edward D Blanchard
Jun 7, 2017
Edward D. Blanchard, age 74 of Eddyville, KY died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was born in Ohio County, the son of the late Perry Blanchard and the late Ilene Clark Blanchard. He was a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy; having served for twenty-seven years.
He is survived by...
Okie J. Scott
May 31, 2017
Okie J. Scott, age 88 of Paducah died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Born the daughter of the late Ralph Dorian Scott and the late Okie Lee Edwards Scott. She had worked at Magnavox and was also a homemaker. She was a member of Reidland Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be Monday, June 5,...
Thomas E. Ringstaff
May 26, 2017
Thomas E. Ringstaff, age 79 of West Salem, OH died Friday, May 26, 2017 at his residence following a long illness. Born the son of the late Jessie Ringstaff and the late Mayme Engar Ringstaff. He was retired from General Motors, he was also a veteran of the United States Army.
Funeral services will be Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Keeling...
Ian E. Willett
May 20, 2017
Ian Willett, age 34 of Paducah died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at his residence. Born the son of Christopher Willett and Gail Willett. He was the former general manager of Whaler's Catch in Paducah and most recently served as manager of Strickland's Seafood in Paducah . He was of the Catholic faith.
A Memorial Service will be held at 7:00...

Louise Kathleen Tucker
May 4, 2017
Louise Kathleen Tucker, age 93 of Paducah, KY died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calvert City, KY. Born the daughter of the late Hardy Holmes and the late Cora Ann Reed Holmes. She had been the owner and operator of Tuckers Barbeque. She was of the Baptist faith.
There is no visitation scheduled. A...
Charles "ray" Christopher
May 2, 2017
Charles "Ray" Christopher, age 88, of The Lakes in Paducah died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. Born the son of the late Walter Christopher and the late Mary Belle Cassitty Christopher. He was a switchman for P&L Railroad. He was a 1948 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and a member...
Jason Grey Clement
Apr 30, 2017
Jason Grey Clement, age 35 passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Baptist Health in Paducah.
He was born the son of Thomas and Tammera Clement of Paducah. He was a member of the Slug Cult of Huntsville, Alabama.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife: Alia Willett Clement of Paducah, his daughters: Rhiannon of...

Sandra J. Travis
Apr 15, 2017
Sandra J. Travis, 76, of Homewood Avenue passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at her residence.
Sandra was a retired beautician. She was a member of the Fellowship Assembly of Jesus Christ in Paducah. She is survived by a daughter: Jackie Berg (Randall) of LaVergne, TN; two grandchildren: Melody Berg and Melissa Beavers (David); a great grandchild: Michael Beavers; a...
David Eugene Deboe
Apr 14, 2017
David Eugene Deboe age 76 of Paducah passed away Friday April 14, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Deboe worked as a Mechanic for Wayne Supply Company. He was a 1959 graduate of the Reidland High School, and a member of the Southland Baptist Temple. Surviving is his wife Sue Deboe of Paducah. Two sons, Michael David Deboe( Tammy) of North...
Gary Eugene Johnson
Apr 11, 2017
Gary Eugene Johnson of Paducah passed away Tuesday April 11, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Johnson was retired from the Supreme Muffler Shop after 16 years of service. He served his country in the United States Air Force, and was a member of the American Legion Post 0031 and was a member of the Elks Club Lodge # 217. Surviving...
Claudia Nicole Anderson
Apr 6, 2017
Claudia Nicole Anderson age 18 of Brookport, IL passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 from injuries due to an automobile accident. She was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are her parents, Michael and Paula Anderson of Brookport. Her daughter, Gracelyn Nicole Anderson of Brookport. IL. Her brother, Charlie Anderson (Beckie) and sister, Faith Anderson both of Brookport, IL. Her grandparents,...