Obituaries

Jan 26, 2024

Elnora Jane George Stevenson, age 82, entered eternal rest at 11:01 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, from her residence here in Paducah.

Elnora gave herself to Jesus Christ at an early age. She was a faithful member of Harrison Street Baptist Church for over 50 years and was a member of the choir.

She attended...

Jan 20, 2024

Beatrice "Beatty" Louise Patterson White was born on July 11, 1944, and took her rest at 1:17 p.m. on January 20, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah.  She was a homemaker and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at Ninth Street Church of Christ in Paducah, Kentucky.

Beatrice attended...

Jan 14, 2024

Elder Scott I. Wright joined his Heavenly family and friends on Sunday, January 14, 2024, from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.  He was at the blessed age of 57 years, 6 months and 7 days.  He was born June 27, 1966 in Cleveland, OH, to the parentage of Bishop Rheba McAfee and Mr. Alphonso Bumpus.

Jan 11, 2024

George Ronald Alston, age 76, of Paducah, transitioned from his earthly home on Thursday, January 11, 2024, 5:02 a.m., at Baptist Health

Ronnie was born on May 25, 1947, to the late Harold Thomas Alston, Sr. and the late Jethel Wall Alston.  He was the fourth of seven children born to this union and was preceded in...

Jan 8, 2024

Jonah Walker, Jr., age 68, of Paducah, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, 11:53 a.m., at Baptist Health Hospital.

Jonah was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where he sang in the choir and with the male chorus, and at one time coached his daughter Semika's basketball team.  He retired after more than 35...

Dec 25, 2023

Sherry Elaine Wolfe Clark, 67, peacefully transitioned from her earthly presence to her non-physical existence to be with her Lord and Savior on December 25, 2023, at 10:53 a.m.

Sherry was born to Jene Elistene Wolfe on August 18, 1956, in Paducah, Kentucky. Following the death of her mother in 1959, Sherry and her siblings were raised...

Dec 18, 2023

Adarrius Dean Sims, 28, of Paducah, Kentucky, was called to his heavenly home on Monday, December 18, 2023, 4:33 p.m., at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.  He was born March 15, 1995, in Paducah, Kentucky, the son of Darryl Dean Hodge and Tammy Sims.

Adarrius was a member of Nehemiah Christian Ministries in Paducah and a...

Dec 12, 2023

Mona Lisa Whiteside, age 73 of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Ascension St. Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, TN.

Mona Lisa Gardner Whiteside, daughter of the late Willie Frank Gardner and Edith Wilson, was born in Paducah, Kentucky, on July 29, 1950. She was a 1968 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and...

Dec 6, 2023

Carolyn Virginia Kindle, the daughter, of the late Quedellus and Mignon Meadows (Crim) in Massac County, Illinois.

Departed this life on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at the age of 75 at 10:31 a.m. at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

Carolyn had a strong faith.  She accepted Jesus as Lord of her...

Dec 1, 2023

Eugenia (Debbie) Daphne Sanders-Pea, age 55 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, December 1st , 2023, at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. She was born on May 3rd , 1968, in Pontiac, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Bennie F. Sanders and Sarah Elizabeth Patterson Sanders, and her aunts Odessa Savannah Fisher and Julia Mary...

Nov 30, 2023

Viva Lee Human Carver was born on March 31, 1958, to the late Orville Human and Carolyn Campbell Human in Johnson City, Tennessee.  On Thursday, November 30, 2023, at approximately 8:36 a.m., Viva answered the call of her Heavenly Father from her residence in Paducah, Kentucky.  She was blessed to have lived to the age of 65 years, 7...

Nov 27, 2023

Sandra Kay (Stoner) Powell was born in Providence, Kentucky on March 19, 1947, to Dorothy M. Stoner and Walter L. Hackett. Lovingly raised by her Aunt Fannie and Fannie's husband, Walter Earl, Sandra attended Rosenwald School in Providence, Kentucky, and later Booker T. Washington School and Crispus Attucks High School in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. In 1967 Sandra became the bride...

Nov 25, 2023

Ms. Earlie Mae Jones was born on May 16, 1934 to the late Waynan and Jettie Waddy Jones. She peacefully answered her "Heavenly Call" and entered eternal rest on November 25, 2023.

"Big Mama", as she was affectionately called, was born and reared in Pryorsburg, Kentucky. She received her primary education in the Mayfield Kentucky School System....

Nov 24, 2023

Dorothy was born to Freeman Hall and Johnnie Hall-Williams on February 7, 1938, in Jackson, TN.  After 85 years on this earth, she went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 24, 2023, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.

Dorothy was a member of Rosary Chapel Catholic Church where she...

Nov 5, 2023

Tiffany Renee Jones Okolie, age 43 years, 4 months and 30 days, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, 11:14 a.m., at Baptist Health Hospital.  Tiffany was born on June 24, 1980, in Gary, IN, to her parents, Provine Lacey and Vivian Ann Jones.

She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in...

Nov 5, 2023

Oscar Vanell Woods, lovingly called Vanell by all who knew and loved him, entered into his eternal rest at the age of 71 years, 6 months, and 7 days at Mercy Health Hospital in Paducah, KY, at 11:03 p.m., on Sunday, November 5, 2023.  Vanell was born in Paducah on April 28, 1952, to his parents Otha Majors and...

Nov 3, 2023

Gregory Treyshawn Jackson left his family and friends for eternal rest on Friday, November 3, 2023, at 1:32 a.m., from Baptist Health Hospital of Paducah, KY.  At the time of his transition, he was at the age of 16 years, 6 months and 27 days.  Gregory was born in Evansville, IN, on July 6, 2007, to Gregory Jackson and...

Nov 2, 2023

Randy O. Marshall, Jr., age 40 years and 11 days, moved on into eternity on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Emory Hillandale Hospital in Lithonia, GA.  Randy was born to Randy O. Marshall, Sr. and Rose Marie Kizer in Paducah, KY on October 22, 1983.

Randy was of the Baptist faith.  He attended Paducah Tilghman High School...

Oct 27, 2023

Deborah Denise Fly Robinson, known to her loved ones as Deborah, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023, at the age of 67 in Nashville, TN. She was born on January 23, 1956, in Paducah, KY, to Elva Mae Carruthers and Samuel L Taylor. Deborah was preceded in death by her mother, father, and grandmothers, Georgia Mae Taylor and...

Oct 26, 2023

Henry Clements Jones, Jr. entered death's part of life from his residence in Paducah, KY, on Thursday, October 26, 2023, 1:42 p.m., at the age of 80.

Henry was born in Paducah on May 18, 1943, to his parents, the late Henry Clements Jones, Sr. and Rosie Mary Cornelia McEwen.

Henry was a longtime faithful...