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Louis Arnold Titsworth

Louis Arnold Titsworth

Sep 13, 2022

Louis Arnold Titsworth age 90 of Paducah, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 12:05 p.m.

Louis was a longtime member of Oakalone Christian Church where he diligently served as past treasurer and trustee.

Louis received certification in carpentry from West Kentucky Vocational School and...

Michelle Louise Owens

Michelle Louise Owens

Sep 9, 2022

Michelle Louise Owens age 59 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, 5:39 p.m. at her residence.

Michelle grew up and graduated from Eastern High School in Lansing, MI and later in life, upon moving to Paducah, was employed by the Paducah Area Transit System as a city bus driver.  Michelle's...

Frederick Eugene Hardy

Frederick Eugene Hardy

Sep 8, 2022

Frederick Eugene Hardy, age 89, of Brookport, IL, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022, 4:13 a.m., at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Metropolis, IL.

He was a graduate of the former Brookport High School and a retired truck driver for Tick Brothers. A veteran in the United States Army.

He is survived by ...

Eunice Elaine Ragsdale

Eunice Elaine Ragsdale

Sep 1, 2022

Eunice Elaine Ragsdale, age 60, of Paducah, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022, 12:40 p.m., at Riverhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah.

She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, and was formerly employed as a waitress at the former Whaler's Catch Restaurant.

She is...

William Hardy Fields Iii

William Hardy Fields Iii

Aug 29, 2022

William Hardy Fields, III age 56 of Paducah, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, 4:12 p.m. at his residence.

As William grew, he nurtured his Christian faith as a member of First Liberty Missionary Baptist Church and increased his formal education as a graduate of Lone Oak High School in McCracken County.

William was...

William Earl Ferguson

William Earl Ferguson

Aug 28, 2022

William Earl Ferguson, age 75 of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, 2:42 p.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

He was of the Christian Faith and was retired as a maintenance mechanic for Honeywell International Inc. in Metropolis, IL.

He was preceded in death by his daughter , Donna Lynn Ferguson, ...

Eddie Lewis Blanton Sr.

Eddie Lewis Blanton Sr.

Aug 26, 2022

Eddie Lewis Blanton, Sr. was born on April 11, 1941 in Paducah, Kentucky.  He departed this life on August 26, 2022 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.

He received his early education in catholic school.  He was a graduate of Rosary Chapel Catholic School and entered the United States Army upon graduation.  He served in the...

Reverend Larry Dale Nance

Reverend Larry Dale Nance

Aug 26, 2022

Reverend Larry Dale Nance , 69, of West Paducah, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, 5:18 a.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah.

He was a member and associate pastor of Oakalone Christian Church in West Paducah and was retired from The State of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet as an Inspector. He received his certification...

Reverend Joe W. Beal

Reverend Joe W. Beal

Aug 24, 2022

Reverend Joe W. Beal, age 67 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 2:38 a.m. at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

Joe was born May 6,1955 to Joe and Sudie Mae (Carver) Beal, in Lexington, TN. He attended local schools, graduating from Lexington High School in 1973. Growing up, he...

Lucille Holland Clark

Lucille Holland Clark

Aug 23, 2022

Lucille Holland Clark age, 94 of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, 2:05 p.m. at Stonecreek Health & Rehabilitation Center LLC of Paducah.

She was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church and remained a faithful member for over 58 years serving as church secretary for over 36years, Secretary of the Senior Mission and...

Dorothy Mae Elizabeth Holland Titsworth

Dorothy Mae Elizabeth Holland Titsworth

Aug 17, 2022

Dorothy Mae Elizabeth Holland Titsworth, age 99, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 1:27 p.m., at her residence.

Dorothy, a Godly woman who loved both her church and church family, was a member of the St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church and a former member of Oakalone African Methodist Episcopal Church.  During her Christian walk...

Charlie L. Davis

Charlie L. Davis

Aug 12, 2022

Charles L. Davis, 66, St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Paducah, Kentucky, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.  He was born January 17, 1956, in Tiptonville, Tennessee to the late Leautry Davis and Johnnie Palmer Nance.

Charlie was an active member of Olivet Missionary Baptist Church in...

Rosie Lee Garnett

Rosie Lee Garnett

Aug 12, 2022

Rosie Lee Garnett, age 67 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, 8:33 a.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes.

Rosie retired from Parkview Life Care Center and was a member of Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church where she formerly served on the Usher Ministry and anywhere else she was needed in the ministry when called...

Vannil Martinal Matthews

Vannil Martinal Matthews

Aug 11, 2022

Vannil Martinal Matthews, age 59, of San Diego, CA formerly of Paducah, KY passed away on August 11, 2022 at Grossmont Hospital in San Diego.

He served in the United States Marine Corps.

He was preceded in death by his parents Leon Matthews and Lillie Mae Morrison Matthews; Grandparents, Rufus and Mable Morrison; three uncles,...

James Edward Dabney

James Edward Dabney

Aug 10, 2022

James Edward Dabney age 74 of Paducah transitioned from his earthly home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, 1:20 a.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes of Paducah.

James was a former member of Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church where in his earlier years attended church conferences. He was a laborer in construction becoming an all-around handyman. Love spending time...

Jo Martha Clark

Jo Martha Clark

Aug 7, 2022

Jo Martha Clark, age 89 of Metropolis, IL passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, 10:20 p.m.at Massac Memorial Hospital.

She was a longtime member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Metropolis where she served as church pianist for over 70 years. Jo Martha loved her family and church family, but most of all she loved Jesus...

Andrea Laine Mcdonald Sutton

Andrea Laine Mcdonald Sutton

Aug 6, 2022

Andrea Laine McDonald Sutton, age 72, of Metropolis, IL, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, 10:25 a.m., at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

She was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she served in several ministries including the mass and women's choir and the Missionary Society. Andrea was also...

Zayn Zakari Fulton

Zayn Zakari Fulton

Aug 3, 2022

Zayn Zakari Fulton, a.k.a. "Turtles", age 4 months and 19 days was called to heaven on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Vanderbilt Children's Medical Center of Nashville, TN.

Zayn was a happy little baby who loved hearing music while he was with his dad in the studio. His sister, Bella, enjoyed taking care of him and pretending...

Allie B. Phelps

Allie B. Phelps

Jul 24, 2022

Allie B. Phelps, age 92, of Paducah, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, 10:45 pm, at Providence Pointe Healthcare of Paducah.

She was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church and was employed as a supervisor in environmental services at the former Holiday Inn.

She is survived by one son , Gary...

Marquitta L. Hill

Marquitta L. Hill

Jul 16, 2022

Marquitta L. Hill, age 73 of Paducah, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, 2:26 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

She was a member of New Greater Love Church where she sang in the choir and was retired from the Whitehaven Welcome Center in Environmental Services.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl...

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