Obituaries

Jun 18, 2022

Anna U. Merriweather, age 65 of Paducah, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, 2:27 a.m. at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.

Anna was of the Baptist faith. She received a nursing degree from Paducah Community College and retired from Superior Nursing Home as a CNA.

She was preceded in death...

Jun 16, 2022

Helen Marie Phill, age 48, of LaVergne, TN and formerly from Paducah, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022, 1:00p.m., at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Antioch, TN.  She received her bachelor's degree as a Communication Program Analyst from Murray State University and was employed...

Jun 10, 2022

Jo Ann Overstreet at the age of 73 years, 5 months and 7 days, received her Heavenly crown on Friday, June 10, 2022, 7:17 a.m., at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, KY.  She was born in Tuscumbia, AL on January 3, 1949, to the parents of Frank Cooper, Sr. and Frances Neal Thomas.

Jo Ann, as she...

Jun 9, 2022

Reverend Dr. Jesse H. Weathers, age 69 of West Paducah, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, 3:12 p.m., at Mercy Health Lourdes.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 12 noon, at Pettus Rowland Funeral Home with Bishop Frederick Davis officiating.

Friends and family may call on Wednesday at the funeral...

May 30, 2022

Sherita R. Sherrill was born in Murray, KY on October 24, 1980, and departed this life on May 30, 2022 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.

Sherita , also known to family & friends as, "ReRe" , was the epitome of selflessness, love & kindness. She had a love for children...

May 29, 2022

Mr. Hermes Lee, 72, was born on February 7, 1950, in Jackson, Tennessee.  He transitioned this life on May 29, 2022, at his home.

He is survived by His Loving Wife of 49 Years , Charlotte; A Daughter , Tamika Nicole Anderson; and Three Grandchildren .

A Memorial Service...

May 22, 2022

Emma J. Paige, age 69, of Paducah, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Emma was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ of Paducah where she served in many capacities such as personal evangelism, Wednesday night Bible Class, jail and prison ministry. Emma also taught Sunday School and sang...

May 20, 2022

On Friday, May 20, 2022, at approximately 5:44 p.m., Herman Owens was called home from the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah, Kentucky of Paducah, Kentucky to be with his Heavenly Father.  When he answered the call Herman was at the age of 69 years, 10 months and 5 days.  He ws born in Montgomery, AL,...

May 17, 2022

Jeffery Ross Laster transitioned from this life to Glory at the age of 55 years, 1 month, and 6 days on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 4:11 p.m.  Jefferey was born in Paducah, Kentucky on April 11, 1967, to his loving parents, Dee J. Laster and Trula Mae Moffitt Laster, who preceded him in death.  Those others who preceded...

May 17, 2022

George Anthony "Pookie" Skinner age 65 of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, May 17. 2022, 11:08 a.m. at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, May 21, 2022, 12 noon at Pettus Rowland Funeral Home with Reverend Alfred Anderson officiating.

Friends may call Saturday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral...

May 15, 2022

Anita Mae Noah Glore Anita Mae Noah Glore was born December 26, 1935, to Marjorie Robinson Noah and Meothard Grant Noah in Paducah, Kentucky. Anita joined the Church Triumphant Sunday May 15, 2022, in Gahanna, Ohio with her family by her side.

Affectionately known as "Dude" by family and friends, Anita accepted Christ at an early age...

May 13, 2022

Shelia Louise Shaw graced the world with her presence on April 24,1964 and was welcomed into the arms of her parents James Shaw and Sallie Beatrice Skinner. For fifty-eight years Shelia energized, engaged and entertained her loved ones until the Lord called her home on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 1:38 P.M.

A life-long resident of Paducah,...

May 12, 2022

Sandra D. Flemons Crusoe was born December 12, 1960, to Charles McNichols and Ora Mitchell in Paducah, Kentucky.  She departed this life on May 12, 2022, at Holy Family Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Sandra accepted Christ at an early age at Christian Faith Center of Joliet.  She moved to Joliet in 1975 where she attended Joliet...

May 8, 2022

Harry Duckworth, age 54 of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Baptist Health Paducah.

There will be no serviices

May 6, 2022

Gloria J. Owens, age 78 of Paducah, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 6, 2022 at approximately 9:41 a.m.

Gloria, an ordained minister, was a faithful member of Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries where she served as the church musician, on the finance committee, in the Sunday School department, Usher Board, Executive Board Committee, the...

May 4, 2022

Billy C. Spears, age 74 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 12:20 p.m. at his residence.

Billy attended Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and was a laborer doing various jobs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Erdis Spears and Hazel Wheeler Spears, one sister, Lola Jean Spears,...

May 2, 2022

Donna Beatrice Tracey James, of Paducah, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 7:16 a.m. at her residence. At the time of her passing, Donna had reached the age of 52 years. She was the daughter of the late Willis Lee and Essie Delores Johnson James.

Donna was a faithful member of Ninth...

Apr 20, 2022

******Inurnment for Willard Jerome Faulkner for family and friends will take place on Friday, August 5, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.*****

Willard Jerome Faulkner, named after his uncle the late "Willard Justine Hines", was born to the late Aaron Faulkner, Jr. and Marcia Mai Hines Faulkner Haywood in Paducah, KY, on March 24, 1959.  He...

Apr 19, 2022

Mary Kelley Black entered her Heavenly Home from her residence in Paducah, Kentucky, on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 8:47 a.m.  She was born in Paducah on December 23, 1949, as the lovely daughter of Willie Wade Kelley and Sarah Ray Kelley.  At the time of her transition to Heaven, Mary had reached the blessed age of...

Apr 16, 2022

Norman E. Ray, age 60, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, 12:23 a.m. at Baptist Health in Paducah.

He was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and a candidate for Baptism. Norman was a Paducah Tilghman High School graduate.

He was formerly employed at Herzog Pawn Shop in Paducah and...