Current Obituaries

James Fennel
Nov 12, 2014
James Fennel age 87 of Paducah passed away Wednesday November 12, 2014 at 11:30 p.m. at his residence.
Mr. Fennel was a native of Calloway County, KY. He was the owner and operator of Fennel Speedway and he was of the Protestant faith. He served in the U.S. Navy. Surviving is his wife, Wanda Lee Taylor Fennel. Two sons, James...
Lovette Williams
Nov 3, 2014
Lovette (June ) Williams age 85 of Paducah passed away Monday November 3, 2014 at 11:41 a.m. at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
Mrs. Williams was a native of Paducah. She worked as a beautician and worked as a case worker for the American Red Cross. She was a member of the Central Church of Christ. Surviving is her daughter,...

Robert Tucker Ransom Cornwell
Oct 14, 2014
Robert Tucker Ransom Cornwell age 75 of Paducah passed away Tuesday October 14, 2014 at 10:28 a.m.. at the Lourdes Hospital.
Mr. Tucker was a native of Paducah. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie Buttry Cornwell, one step daughter, Tonya Free of Paducah and two brothers, Donnie Cornwell and Bobby Hicks both of Paducah. Three...

Cheryl Rohrer
Sep 29, 2014
Cheryl Rohrer, 68 of Paducah. Passed away 11:42 a.m. Monday September 29, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital.
She is survived by her mother Elaine Peak Cooper of Paducah. Two sons Brad of Brooklyn New York and Brian of Cookeville, TN. One sister Lorraine Weaver of Kevil. And two grand children. Memorial services will be Friday 10 a.m. in the chapel of...
Barbara Jean Sherman
Sep 29, 2014
Barbara Jean Sherman age 68 of Paducah passed away Monday September 29, 2014 at 7:24 a.m. at the McCracken County Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Sherman was a native of Paducah and was a member of the Bellview Baptist Church. Surviving is her daughter, Shelia Marie Cornwell ( James) of Paducah. Two brothers, Roger Tucker and Junior Tucker both of...
Danny Whitaker
Sep 23, 2014
Danny Whitaker, 69 of Calvert City. Passed away 12:40 a.m. Tuesday September 23, 2014 at his home.
He was a Kentucky Colonel, Deacon of American Legion Post 6, Past Chaplin of Bridge Street Eagles, and Member of Southern Riders. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his special family Rodger and LeAnn Morris, children Kayla, Kevin, Tucker,...

Dawn Rochelle Fulkerson
Sep 18, 2014
Dawn Rochelle Fulkerson age 52 of Calvert City passed away Thursday September 18, 2014 at 11:50 A.M. at the Oakview Manor Nursing and Rehab.
Mrs. Fulkerson was a native of Paducah. She is survived by her four sons, Lee Griggs of Calvert City, Jacob Griggs, David Griggs both of Benton, Ky. and Eric Griggs of Lexington, KY. Two sisters, Shirley...

John G. Manning Jr
Sep 10, 2014
John G. Manning Jr. age 79 of Paducah passed away Wednesday September 10, 2014 at 1:36 A.M. at the ER of Baptist Health Care of Paducah.
Mr. Manning was a native of Pensacola, FL. and was retired from Inger-Sol Rand Company. Mr. Manning was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Surviving is his wife, Frances Cooper Manning of Paducah. Two sisters,...
Charles Smith
Sep 6, 2014
Charles William " Bill" Smith, age 91, died 4:50 pm Saturday September 6, 2014 at Baptist Health Care of Paducah.
He was born August 26, 1923. He served in the U. S. Army and was placed in the artillery in the South Pacific during 1943-1946. He was self employed as a carpet/ tile professional and he was a back yard...
Freddie Bobo
Sep 2, 2014
Freddie Bobo age 53 of Paducah passed away Tuesday September 2, 2014 at his residence.
Mr. Bobo was a native of Paducah and was of the Methodist faith. He worked for the McCracken County Court Clerks office, and was an avid sportsman. Surviving are his parents, Morris A. Bobo and Mildred Butler Bobo of Paducah. One sister, Brenda McCune and...
Charles V. O'dell
Sep 2, 2014
Charles V. O'Dell age 71 of Paducah passed away Tuesday September 2, 2014 at his residence.
Mr. O'Dell was a native Of IL., and was of the Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the American Legion and a member of the Eagles Post 3135. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda O'Dell of Paducah. His...

Amber Cherise Bailey
Aug 28, 2014
Amber Cherise Bailey age 37 of Paducah passed away Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at her residence.
Miss Bailey was a native of Paducah and a member of the Weaver Creek Church in Metropolis, IL. She is survived by four brothers, Casey Bailey of Missouri, Shane Bailey, Shawn Bailey, and Brandon Bailey all of Vienna, IL. Several nieces and nephews. She...
Julia Ann Jones
Aug 27, 2014
Julia Ann Jones age 74 of Paducah passed away Wednesday August 27, 2014 at 8:00 P.M. at her residence.
Mrs. Jones was a native of Marshall County, KY. She was a 1959 Graduate of South Marshall High School and was a member of the Southland Baptist Temple. Surviving are her two sons, Todd Jones and Mark ( Pokey ) Jones...

Jo Ann Hoover Butler
Jul 27, 2014
Jo Ann Hoover Butler age 84 of Calvert City passed away Sunday July 27, 2014 at 12:02 P.M. at the Lourdes Hospital.
Mrs. Butler was a native of Paducah and she was of the Baptist. She worked is retail sales and in later years became a private sitter. She also worked as a Mary K consultant. She is survived by...

Sharon D. Webster
Jul 23, 2014
Sharon D. Webster, 67 of Symsonia. Passed away 1:55 p.m. Wednesday July 23rd, 2014 at Baptist Health in Paducah.
She is survived by two sons, Hubert Becker of Symsonia and Norman Becker of Mayfield. One brother Daniel Black Jr. of Illinois. One sister, Mary Hobbs of Illinois, Two grand children, Marci Castillo of Mayfield and Norman Becker II of Paducah. ...

Joseph Marley
Jul 20, 2014
Joseph Marley 67, of Smithland. Passed away 2:15 a.m. Sunday July 20, 2014 at Calvert City Convalescent Center.
He is survived by one son, Robert of Smithland. One daughter Valarie Fotheringham of Paducah. One step daughter Judy Long of Burna, KY. One sister Patricia Ronnebeck of Cario, IL. 5 Grand children and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in...

Marilyn B. Watts
Jul 13, 2014
Marilyn B. Watts, 84 of Paducah. Formerly of Charleston, S.C. Passed away 8:20 a.m. Sunday July 13th, 2014 at her home.
She is survived by three sons Paul of Paducah, Ernest Watts Jr. of Coila Mississippi, and David of Ledbetter. One daughter, Diana Higgins of Centralia, IL. Three sisters Geraldine Graham, Annette Cox and Jeannette LeCroy all of Charleston,...
Blanche Watkins
Jul 12, 2014
Blanche "Mildred" Solomon Watkins age 86 of Paducah went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday July 12, 2014 at 12;38 P.M. from her residence surrounded by her family.
Mildred was a native of Marshall County Kentucky. She was a member of the West End Baptist Church for 56 years, an associate member of the Paducah Fire Fighters...

Marilyn S. Craven
Jun 22, 2014
Marilyn S. Craven age 55 of Paducah passed away at 11:35 P.M. Sunday June 22, 2014 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete
Clay Elrod
Jun 21, 2014
Henry Clay Elrod age 82 of Ledbetter, Ky. passed away Saturday June 21, 2014 at 6:34 A.M. at his residence.
Mr. Elrod was born June 18, 1932 in Symsonia, Ky to the late Henry Elrod and Lillie Farmer Elrod Paris. Mr. Elrod was a very active member of the Woodlawn Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder and...