Current Obituaries
Harley W. Adams
Sep 11, 2025
Harley W. Adams, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and uncle, passed away peacefully at his home in Paducah, KY, on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Born on May 29, 1959, in Hollandale, Mississippi, Harley lived a life filled with love, faith, and commitment to his family and community.
A proud member of Southland Baptist Temple, Harley embodied the spirit of a dedicated...
Bobby G. Austin
Sep 10, 2025
Bobby G. Austin, a devoted husband and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully at his home in Paducah, KY, on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Bobby was born on December 17, 1936, in Paducah, the son of the late Eugene and Margaret Austin. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of Christ in...
Doris Lou McGuins
Aug 28, 2025
Doris Lou (Doom) McGuins, 91, of Paducah, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Doris was born August 2, 1934, in Marshall County, KY, the daughter of the late Henry and Georgia Doom. She was a beloved matriarch and will be remembered for her unwavering faith, her dedication to family, and the warmth she brought to...
Chauncey Terrell Burdette
Aug 7, 2025
Chauncey Terrell Burdette, born on December 19, 1985, in Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah at the age of 39. He will be mourned deeply and cherished by his family.
Chauncey was a dedicated father who loved his children immensely. He found joy in every moment spent with his son, Ethan Burdette,...
Shylia Storm Bennett
Jul 25, 2025
Shylia Storm Bennett, 31, walked into the loving arms of family & friends on July 25th at 4:20 pm after fighting the last of many medical battles.
Born January 06, 1994, Shylia came into this world already fighting - low weight and cysts on her little kidneys, forcing her to spend her first 3 months at Kosair's Hospital before coming back...
David L. Higdon
Jul 23, 2025
David L. Higdon, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah, with his cherished wife, Arlyn "Cookie" Higdon, by his side. Born on August 11, 1960, in Mayfield, Kentucky, David lived a life filled with love, kindness, and an unwavering devotion to his country.
As a proud veteran of the United...
Jaylon Ryan Brewer
Jul 10, 2025
Jaylon Ryan Brewer of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville, KY. Jaylon was born on May 14, 2025, the son of Braydon and Megan Brewer.
In addition to his parents, Jaylon is survived by five brothers, Tristan McDaniel, Zachary McDaniel, Alen Salyers, Jaxon Brewer, and his twin, Jarron Brewer.
He was preceded in death...
Clara Marie Mayes
Jul 5, 2025
Clara Marie Bonds Mayes, age 91 of Paducah died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Baptist Health in Paducah. She was born May 25, 1934 in Smithland, Kentucky. She went to school in Salem, Kentucky. Her dad was Rollie Love Bonds, and her mother was Ruby Baker Bonds. She moved from Kentucky when she was 17 years old, taking her...
William "Billy" Livergood
Jun 28, 2025
Billy Livergood, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Born on December 13, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, Billy lived a life filled with love, music, and cherished moments with family.
A devoted individual, Billy was a man of faith, holding strong...
Mark Evans Lindsey
Jun 22, 2025
Mark Evans Lindsey, born on June 7, 1969, in Madison, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Paducah, Kentucky. Mark's life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and the simple joys found in nature. He was a devoted member of the Baptist faith, and his spirituality guided many aspects of his life.
Mark had a profound love for the...
Nancy Ann Bates
Jun 14, 2025
Nancy Ann Bates, 67, of Vienna, IL, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Deaconess Illinois Medical Center. Nancy was born January 11, 1958, the daughter of the late June Lampert and Vicki Lampert Smith.
Nancy is survived by her two sons, Christopher Smith (Shannon) of Paducah, and Glenn Wright (Tamara) of Buncombe, IL; one brother, Gary Lampert; one sister, Rose...
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;...