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Carl Eugene Henderson

Carl Eugene Henderson

Sep 21, 2021

Carl Eugene Henderson, age 72 of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 9:05 a.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes.

He was a member of Washington Street Missionary Baptist Church and retired as a social worker from the State of Alabama Government Services; a retiree from  the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and a veteran of the United...

James Michael Milburn

James Michael Milburn

Sep 15, 2021

James Michael Milburn, age 65 of Cedar Grove, TN, formerly of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 7:15 a.m. at AHC in Lexington, KY.

Graveside services with military rites are scheduled for Saturday, September 25, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at Maplelawn Park Cemetery with Rev. David Logsdon officiating

There will be no visitation.

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Charles Lee Davis

Charles Lee Davis

Sep 13, 2021

Joint funeral services for brothers, Charles Lee Davis, age 54, and William Homer Davis, age 53 both of Paducah will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021, 12 noon, at Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dunbar officiating.

William passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, 11:16 a.m. at his residence. He attended Pilgrim Missionary...

Parris A. Mckinney Sr.

Parris A. Mckinney Sr.

Sep 13, 2021

Parris A. McKinney, Sr., age 72 of Paducah, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, 7:01 p.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

He was a member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church and a former member of Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.

He was formerly employed as a carpentry teacher at Mayfield Youth Development Center and...

Tammy Joe Bullock

Tammy Joe Bullock

Sep 11, 2021

Tammy Joe Bullock, June 22, 1965 - September 11, 2021 age 56, of La Vergne, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Hospital of Smyrna, Tennessee. Tammy Joe Bullock was born on June 22, 1965 and  departed this life on Saturday,  September 11, 2021. She was preceded in death by her maternal parents; John...

Deborah Ann Spaulding

Deborah Ann Spaulding

Sep 11, 2021

Deborah Ann Spaulding, age 67 of Paducah, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021, 4:20 a.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes in Paducah.

She was a member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she actively served as the Administrative Church Clerk, member of the Official Board, President of the Women's Choir, Past Youth Director, and member of...

William Homer Davis

William Homer Davis

Sep 9, 2021

Joint funeral services for brothers, Charles Lee Davis, age 54, and William Homer Davis, age 53 both of Paducah will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021, 12 noon, at Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dunbar officiating.

William passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, 11:16 a.m. at his residence. He attended Pilgrim Missionary...

Janiero D. King

Janiero D. King

Sep 7, 2021

Janiero D. King, age 57 of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 8:15 p.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes.

He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman School and a member of Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church where he served in the Audio Visual Ministry. He was employed by Paducah Power System as a Warehouse Stock...

James "J.J." Odell Jernigan

James "J.J." Odell Jernigan

Sep 7, 2021

James Odell "J.J." Jernigan, age 74 of Paducah, passed away at Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 4:58 p.m. at his residence.

He was a graduate of West Kentucky Vocational and Technical College, a retiree from the United States Enrichment Corporation and formerly owned and operated J.J. & Son Lawn Care Service.

He was preceded in death...

Julia "Juju" Teague

Julia "Juju" Teague

Sep 7, 2021

Julia "JuJu" Teague, age 43 of Paducah, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 11:53 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

Julia was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church.

She was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was employed by the Paducah Area Transit Systems.

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John "Chief" Bob Dumas, Jr.

John "Chief" Bob Dumas, Jr.

Sep 2, 2021

John Bob Dumas, Jr., age 80, of Paducah, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, 3:35 p.m., at his residence.

He was a member of Rosary Chapel where he served in the Men's Club and as an usher and a Eucharistic Minister. He was formerly employed as a supervisor at Penwalt Industries and was a veteran of the...

Jimmy L. Harber

Jimmy L. Harber

Sep 1, 2021

A Journey of Life

"And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no ma taketh from you."

(John 16:22)

Jimmy L. Harber penned the last chapter of...

Amerya Isla Jones

Amerya Isla Jones

Aug 30, 2021

Isla Jones, infant daughter of Aarion Charmaine White and Antonio M. Jones, Jr. passed away on August 30, 2021, at Mercy Health Lourdes.

Friends may call on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at Pettus Rowland Funeral Home with graveside services to follow at 11:00 a.m., at Maplelawn Park Cemetery Chapel.

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Kari Kamry Dior Kenley

Kari Kamry Dior Kenley

Aug 30, 2021

Kari Kamry Dior Kenley, infant daughter of Lexi Lianna Kenley, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Baptist Health in Paducah.

She leaves to cherish her memory her mother , Lexie Lianna Kenley; one brother, Kamrie Kenley; her maternal grandmother , Liandra Kenley; Her maternal great grandmother ,...

Ja-Net Freeman

Ja-Net Freeman

Aug 29, 2021

Ja-Net Perry Freeman, age 74 of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021, 1:52 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

She was a member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she organized and served in the First Aide Caregivers Department.  She retired from Superior Care Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah where she worked as a...

Verney "Ricky" Lee Coleman Iii

Verney "Ricky" Lee Coleman Iii

Aug 25, 2021

Verney Lee "Ricky" Coleman, III, age 63, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 10:13 a.m., at his residence.

He had attended Union Valley Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee and was formerly employed by KTDS Trucking of Paducah, Kentucky.

He is survived by his wife , Brenda Jackson Coleman of Memphis, TN;...

Nina Bell Hill

Nina Bell Hill

Aug 20, 2021

Nina Belle Hill, age 87 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, 12:59 p.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

She was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Pete Clark and Frances Eugenia Reeves Clark, twin sons, three brothers and one grandson.

She...

Elsie Mae Staples

Elsie Mae Staples

Aug 18, 2021

Elsie Mae Staples, age 76 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, 8:30 p.m. at her residence.

She was a member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the First Aide Caregivers. She was a Certified Nurse Assistant and retired from Parkview Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.

She was preceded...

Andrea "Cookie" Jones

Andrea "Cookie" Jones

Aug 16, 2021

Andrea "Cookie" Jones, age 62 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, 5:07a.m., at Tennova Health Care in Clarksville, TN.

She was a member of Holiness Church of God in Paducah.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Lee Martin, Sr. and Emma Cuffie Martin; four brothers, Cedrick Martin, Tyrone...

Fannie Ella Cole

Fannie Ella Cole

Aug 15, 2021

Fannie Ella Cole, age 72 of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, 12:20 a.m. at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Newnan, GA.

She was a member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the First Aide Caregivers, Music Department, Women's Ministry, Deaconess and the Missionary Society.  She received an Associate...

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