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Fabian D. Carruthers

Fabian D. Carruthers

Feb 8, 2022

Fabian, age 61, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2022 in Norfolk , Virginia.

Fabian grew up in Paducah, Kentucky, graduating from Paducah Tilghman High School. After receiving his cosmetology training and license, Fabian moved to the Virginia Beach area, where he lived for almost 20 years, enjoying many beach visits, as well as time spent with...

Oscar Presscott

Oscar Presscott

Feb 6, 2022

Oscar Presscott, age 66 of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, 7:15 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

At this time no services are scheduled.

J. B. Bridget

J. B. Bridget

Feb 4, 2022

J. B. Bridget, age 76 of Paducah, transitioned from his earthly home on Friday, February 4, 2022 at approximately 1:52 p.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

J. B. was a graduate of Lincoln High School and formerly worked for Walmart as a door greeter.

J. B. loved football, being a big Tennessee Titan fan.  He loved...

Donna Grundy Johnson Meadows

Donna Grundy Johnson Meadows

Feb 2, 2022

Donna Grundy Johnson Meadows, age 63 of Mayfield, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2022, 3:30 p.m. at her residence.

She attended Christ Temple Apostolic Church in Paducah.  Donna had an associate degree from West Kentucky Community Technical College and formerly employed at Garan's as a seamstress.

She was preceded in death by her...

Donnie Allen Mccauley

Donnie Allen Mccauley

Jan 30, 2022

Donnie Allen McCauley, age 69 years, 5 months and 1 day, entered his Heavenly Home to spend eternity from the Stone Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah, Kentucky on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at 3:20 a.m.  Donnie, one of seven children, was born in Bandana, Kentucky, and have been preceded in death by his parents, John Willie McCauley...

Bernice C. Hayes

Bernice C. Hayes

Jan 30, 2022

Bernice Clytee Harbour Hayes, the firstborn of Arnie and Lillia Brown Harbour, entered into this earthly life on December 8, 1946. Originally from Indianola, Mississippi, Bernice was the eldest of her parents' ten children. On Sunday, January 30, 2022, the Lord called her home to her final resting place.

Bernice accepted Christ as her personal Lord and...

Diamond D. Tyler

Diamond D. Tyler

Jan 26, 2022

Diamond D. Tyler, age 52 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 2:02 P.M. at Mercy Health Lourdes.

Diamond was a 1988 graduate of Paducah Tilghman and was employed as a laborer at Millwork Products in Paducah. He was a member of Temple of Faith.

Preceding him in death by his father John...

Jerran Triston Magee-Dunbar

Jerran Triston Magee-Dunbar

Jan 26, 2022

Jerran Triston Magee-Dunbar, age 22, passed away on Wednesday January 26, 2022, 5:27 a.m. at his residence.

Jerran attended Nehemiah Christian Ministries in Paducah and was a 2017 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School.

He is survived by his mother , Jennifer Lynn Magee of Paducah; his father, Shaumon Dunbar of...

Ernest Albert Mitchell

Ernest Albert Mitchell

Jan 25, 2022

Ernest Albert Mitchell , age 71 of Paducah, transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 25, 2022, 11:52 p.m., from Mercy Health Lourdes.

Ernest was of the Christian faith and a graduate of Arsoning Tech in Indianapolis, IN.  He was previously employed as a laborer at...

Terrance L. Thomas

Terrance L. Thomas

Jan 25, 2022

Terrance L. Thomas age 62 years, 7 months and 14 days was born on June 11, 1959 in Bastrop, Louisiana to Leon Smith and Lorraine Campbell Thomas.

Terrance made his transition from this earthly life to eternal rest on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at approximately 9:31 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

Terrance attended Mt. Horeb...

Mary Magadalene Riley

Mary Magadalene Riley

Jan 23, 2022

Mary Magadalene Riley, age 70 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on January 23, 2022, at Massac Memorial Hospital.

She was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Metropolis where she sang in the choir and was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Ben Riley and Alma Lee Fitzpatrick Riley,...

Eula Bell Rose

Eula Bell Rose

Jan 22, 2022

Eula Bell Rose , age 96 of Gallatin, TN formerly of South Fulton, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022, 12:10 a.m. at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin.

She was a former member of Jacksonville Freewill Baptist Church in South Fulton where she was involved in many church activities. Eula most recently united...

Gregory D. Laster

Gregory D. Laster

Jan 17, 2022

Gregory D. Laster was born December 20, 1960, to J. D. Laster and Trula Mae Moffitt Laster in Paducah, Kentucky.

Gregory departed this life on Monday, January 17, 2022 after battle with cancer in Oklahoma City, OK.

In 1979, Gregory graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School and enlisted in the United...

Mary Ann Powell

Mary Ann Powell

Jan 17, 2022

Mary Ann Powell, age 87 of Paducah passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, 9:49 a.m. at Gaither Suites of Paducah.

She was a longtime member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church where she served as Mother of the Church and chairperson of the Culinary Committee. She was in sales, alterations and operated the elevator at the former...

Michael Ray Petty, Jr.

Michael Ray Petty, Jr.

Jan 14, 2022

Michael Ray Petty, Jr., age 41 of Paducah left his earthly home on Friday, January 14, 2022, 2:50 p.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes.

As a member of Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall he was adamant on bringing people to Christ. Michael attended Paducah Tilghman High School.

Michael loved his play station and enjoyed making his family...

Opal Mae Hamilton

Opal Mae Hamilton

Jan 14, 2022

Opal Mae Hamilton, at the age of 64 years, 9 months and 12 days, went to live her Lord and Savior from the Countryside Health Center in Bardwell, Kentucky.  Opal was born in Paducah, Kentucky on April 2, 1957 as the beautiful baby girl of the late Thomas James Hamilton and Mattie Meade Hamilton.

As Opal journey...

Erma Maenita Danner

Erma Maenita Danner

Jan 12, 2022

Erma Maenita Danner, age 79, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, 12:49 P.M., January 12, 2022 at River Haven Nursing Home.

She was affectionately known as Maenita  by her family and friends. She was born in Paducah, Kentucky the lovely daughter to the late Maxwell Danner Sr. and Ceola Rodgers Danner. A brother Maxwell Danner Jr. also...

Effie Lee Maxwell

Effie Lee Maxwell

Jan 11, 2022

Effie Lee Maxwell of Louisville, KY formerly of Paducah, was born the 6th child to John B. Bynum and Augusta Round Bynum on 01/15/1935. Departed on 01/11/2022 at the University of Louisville Hospital.

She was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church at Shively Heights in Louisville and was a retired private sitter.

She was...

Jimmy L. Finch, Sr.

Jimmy L. Finch, Sr.

Jan 9, 2022

Jimmy L. Finch Sr., age 75 of Paducah surrounded by his family, our Heavenly father called him home on Sunday, January 9, 2022, 6:57 p.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes to his eternal home.

Jimmy Lee Finch Sr. was born to Georgia Mae Tolbert, Finch, Burns and Tom Barge Finch on March 14,1946 in Pensacola Fl. After his...

Jermonie Monia Pitts

Jermonie Monia Pitts

Jan 8, 2022

Jermonie Monia Pitts went to be with the Lord from Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital of Paducah on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 7:39 a.m.  She was born in Paducah, Kentucky on March 21, 2008, as the beautiful baby girl of Tamiko Pitts and Daran Southward.  Jermonie was 13 years, 9 months and 17 days old.

Jermonie was...

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