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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.
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
Lashanna N. Williams
Jan 3, 2022
LaShanna N. Williams was called to her Heavenly Home at the age of 47 years, 10 months and 7 days. She answered her Heavenly call at Baptist Health of Paducah on Monday, January 3, 2022 at approximately 3:54 p.m.
Lashanna was formerly employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Attis Home Health Care Services in Metropolis, IL....
Harlan A. Kelly, Sr.
Dec 31, 2021
Harlan A. Kelly, Sr., age 89, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, at his residence in Paducah.
Harlan was a graduate of the former Lincoln High School and a member of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was a former member of Stone Square Lodge #5 and was previously...
Myrna D. Mcewen
Dec 25, 2021
Remembering a Loved Life
"For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." Psalms 84:10
Myrna Dale McEwen's...
William "Willie" T. Coble
Dec 22, 2021
William "Willie" T. Coble, age 88 passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 in Ohio.
Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, February 19, 2022, 12 noon at Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries.
More details are pending
Mark E Hamilton
Dec 20, 2021
Mark Edward Hamilton, age 64 of Paducah, transitioned from his earthly home to eternal rest on Monday, December 20, 2021, 8:16 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.
Mark was a member of Ware Memorial Church of God In Christ where he served as a deacon. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was veteran where...
Lacanda Renee Duckworth Covington
Dec 18, 2021
LaCanda Duckworth Covington, 56, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, 8:02 P.M.at Baptist Health Paducah.
LaCanda was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was formerly employed at Little Kings and Queens Day Care in Paducah.
She was an outgoing person who really loved spending time with her grandchildren and helping...
Lawrence Edward Mitchell
Dec 14, 2021
Lawrence Edward Mitchell, age76, of Fulton, KY passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 9:09 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.
He was a member of Saint Edwards Catholic church and a member of the Knights of Columbus.
He was a graduate of Murray State University and retired from both the State of Kentucky and State...
Janine Denise Johnson-Williams
Dec 10, 2021
Janine Denise Johnson-Williams, age 50 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, 10:00 p.m. at the MCP Candle Factory in Mayfield, Kentucky.
She was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church and was employed by the MCP Candle Factory as a Quality Assurance Technician.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James...
Bettye T. Muse
Dec 10, 2021
Bettye T. Muse, age 95, of Paducah, KY passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, 7:03 a.m. at Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah.
Bettye was a faithful member of the former Mount Olive Freewill Baptist Church where she served as an usher and on the culinary staff.
Bettye was known for her love...
Karen Ann Sutton
Dec 7, 2021
Karen Ann Sutton, age 59, or Louisville, KY, formerly of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 12:13 a.m., at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in Louisville.
She was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of the University of Louisville where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in finance. She was employed at NPC...
Roosevelt Nunn, Jr.
Dec 3, 2021
Roosevelt Nunn, Jr., age 73, of Paducah, KY passed from earthly life to eternal rest on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Mercy Health-Lourdes in Paducah.
Roosevelt, affectionately known to family and friends as "Babe Boy" or "Rose" or "Dirty Rose" or "Roscoe", was a gentle soul who got along with everyone because he was truly "slow to...
Robert Lee Hicks, Jr.
Dec 1, 2021
Robert Lee Hicks, Jr. at the age of 73 years, 3 months and 7 days went to be with his Lord and Savior. He passed into eternity on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 4:06 a.m., from his residence in Metropolis, Illinois. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky as the son of the late Robert Lee Hicks, Sr. and Dorothy Burnett...
Daryl Maurice Ivery
Nov 30, 2021
Daryl Maurice Ivery, age 40, of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 12:29 a.m., at his residence.
He attended Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church in Paducah. He was formerly employed at Hannan Supply Company where he began as a truck driver and worked his way through the company to the position of sales representative.
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