Current Obituaries
Gene S Barger Jr
May 6, 2015
Gene S. Barger Jr. age 66 of Paducah passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015 at 5:54 P.M. at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center at Lourdes Hospital.
Mr. Barger was a native of Paducah and was of the Baptist faith. He was the former owner of Paducah Heating and Air and co owner of Air- Tech. He had worked...

Franklin Ronnie Barker
May 5, 2015
Franklin ( Ronnie ) Barker age 68 of Paducah passed away Tuesday May 5, 2015 6;40 P.M. at his residence.
Mr. Barker was a native of Paducah, Ky. and was retired from Western Baptist Hospital after 32 years of service. He was a member of the Lone Oak Church of Christ and a graduate of University of Louisville. Surviving is...
Maggie Owens
May 3, 2015
Maggie Owens age 94 of Paducah passed away Sunday May 3, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center at the Lourdes Hospital.
Mrs. Owens was a native of Clear Springs, Kentucky and was born to her parents, the late Dewey Harris and Eunice Tynes Harris on August 1, 1920. She was a member of the...
Ruby Fay
May 1, 2015
Ruby Fay age 74 of Paducah passed away Friday May 1, 2015 at 8:47 p.m. at her residence.
Mrs. Fay was a native of Madon TN. and worked as a private caregiver. She was a member of the Paducah Holiness Church. She is survived by three sons, Ronnie Fay of Paducah, Randy Fay of Hickory, Ky. and John Land of...

Keith Futrell
Apr 12, 2015
Keith Futrell age 55 of Calvert City Ky. passed away Sunday April 12, 2015 at 8:45 P.M. at his residence.
Mr. Futrell was a native of Paducah and a member of the Southland Baptist Temple. He worked as a heavy equipment operator, and was a member of the International union operating Engineers Local 181. Surviving are his...
Linda Cathey
Apr 11, 2015
Linda Cathey 69 of Paducah. Passed away 5:51 a.m. Friday April 11, 2015 at her home.
She is survived by her son William, of Paducah. Funeral services will be Monday 1 p.m. at Keeling Family Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Lawrence officiating. Burial will be in the Palestine Cemetery. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. Monday until funeral...
Billy Ray Wheeler Jr
Apr 4, 2015
Billy Ray Wheeler Jr. age 37 of Paducah passed away Saturday April 4, 2015 from injuries he sustained in a vehicle accident in Marshall County.
Mr. Wheeler was a native of Paducah. He was a member of the Iron Workers Local 164 of Nebraska and Painters Union in St Louis Missouri. Mr. Wheeler is survived by his wife, Tara Wheeler....
Daylon G Hill
Mar 29, 2015
Daylon G. Hill age 73 of Paducah passed away Sunday March 29, 2015 at 12:00 noon at his residence.
Mr. Hill was a native of Ohio, but grew up in Livingston, County, Ky. He worked for Whal"s Laundry and was a member of the Fellowship Assembly of Jesus Christ. Surviving is his son, Rev. Daylon (Rocky ) Hill and wife...
Harold Keith Caylor
Mar 19, 2015
Harold Keith Caylor age67 of Kevil, Ky. passed away Thursday March 19, 2015 at 4:33 p.m. at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
Mr. Caylor was a native of Oak Ridge TN. and was a member of the Twelve Oaks Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as an analyst for TVA. Surviving is his wife...
Forrest Lee Crutchfield Jr
Mar 16, 2015
Forrest Lee Crutchfield Jr. age 91 of Paducah passed away Monday March 16, 2015 at 2:30 P.M. at the Baptist Health Care of Paducah.
Mr. Crutchfield was a native of Paducah and attended the Paducah Public School. He was a very proud Veteran of WWII where he served in the United States Army Air Corp, serving in both the European...
Bettie Jean Roach Gilbert
Mar 13, 2015
Bettie Jean Roach Gilbert age 79 of Paducah went home to be with her Lord and Savior, when he called her from her earthly home, Friday March 13, 2015 at 7:10 a.m. from the Superior Care Nursing and Rehab.
Mrs. Gilbert was a native of Symsonia KY. and was a member of the Gospel Assembly Church . Surviving is her...
James Croft
Mar 13, 2015
James Croft, 71 of Tiline passed away 5:35 p.m. Friday March 13, 2015 at Salem Springlake Nursing and Rehab.
He is survived by three daughters, Kimberly Elder of Paducah. Micha and Savannah of Tiline. One brother, William Croft of Calhoun, Georgia. Three sisters, Cora Bolix of Madisonville, TN. Stellia Rose of Athens, TN. and Dorothy Goodman of Madisonville, TN. ...
Catherine Courtney
Mar 11, 2015
Catherine Courtney age 79 of Paducah passed away Wednesday March 11, 2015 at 6:22 P.M. at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
Mrs. Courtney was a native of St. Louis MO. She was a member of the Bethel Tabernacle Church and worked in retail sales. She and her late husband David Courtney were owners of the WBCE Radio Station. Catherine...

Kathy A Waldridge Smiley
Mar 5, 2015
Kathy A. Waldridge Smiley age 60 of Paducah passed away Thursday March 5, 2015 at 7:00 A.M. at her residence.
Mrs. Smiley was a native of Paducah and was of the Baptist faith. She worked as a riverboat cook for twenty years for Marquette Transportation. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn Travis of Hickory, Ky. Her care giver, Lana...
Opal Nichols Lawson Christopher
Mar 3, 2015
Opal Lawson Nichols Christopher age 90 of Paducah passed away Tuesday March 3, 2015 at 12:13 p.m. at her residence.
Opal was a native of Ballard County Ky. and was a member of the Southland Baptist Temple. Surviving is her husband, Charles Ray Christopher of Paducah. Four sons. Jerry Nichols, Roy Nichols, Paul Nichols, and Richard Nichols all of Paducah....

Carl W Waldridge
Mar 1, 2015
Carl W. Waldridge age 54 of Paducah passed away Sunday March 1, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. at his residence.
Mr. Waldridge was a native of Paducah and was of the Baptist faith. He worked for Southern Coal in Calvert Cit, Ky. he is survived by his wife, Jamie Waedell Waldridge of Paducah. Two daughters, Mandy Waldridge and Ashley Epps both...
Joseph Preston Tabor
Mar 1, 2015
Joseph Preston Tabor age 29 0f New Orleans, formerly of Paducah was called home to be with his Heavenly Father, on March 1, 2015. He was truly loved by all and will be sadly missed. His love for others was beyond compare. We will miss his smiling face and his laughter, as he awaits us joining him in heaven. Joseph...
Peggy Jones
Feb 28, 2015
Peggy Jones age 52 of Paducah passed away Saturday February 28, 2015 at 4:17 a.m. at her residence.
Mrs. Jones was a native of Paducah and served along with her husband in ministry. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Mike Jones of Paducah. Her mother, Elizabeth Freeman of Paducah. Two daughters, Elizabeth Diane DuPriest and friend Mike Boyd of...

Jackie Casey
Feb 24, 2015
Jackie Casey age 68 of Paducah passed away Tuesday February 24, 2015 at his residence.
Mr. Casey was a native of Rector Ark. and served in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by three sons, Jeff Casey, Kevin Casey and Tim Casey all of Paducah. Four sisters, Joan Henderson, Carolyn Barnes both of Paducah , Glenda May of Ill. and...
Pamela G Cornwell
Feb 19, 2015
Pamela G. Cornwell age 57 of Calvert City, Ky. passed away Thursday February 19, 2015 at 1:48 a.m. at the Lourdes Hospital ER.
Miss Cornwell was a native of Paducah. She attended the Oasis Worship Center and Gospel Mission. She worked as a CNA for Medco Nursing Home. She is survived by her mother, Brenda Shelby of Paducah. Two daughters,...