Richard Joe George
Feb 15, 2020
Richard Joe George, age 64, of Brookport, IL, passed away, Saturday, February 15, 2020, 4:04 a.m., at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He was a member of North Crockett Street Church of Christ in Brookport, IL and was formerly employed with the Forest Hills Housing Authority in maintenance. He was a graduate of Brookport High...
Burtrice "Bimbo" Thomas
Feb 11, 2020
Burtrice Tyrone "Bimbo" Thomas, age 44, of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, 2:01 p.m., at his residence.
He was a member of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Oakton, KY. He graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School and studied communications at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
He is survived by his...
Tavares Terron Askew
Jan 28, 2020
Tavares Terron Askew, age 37, of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 11:08 a.m., at Baptist Health Paducah.
He was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and had been employed at Wendy's.
He is survived by his wife , Naticia L. Brown Askew of Paducah; five daughters...
James D. Young
Jan 24, 2020
James Dewey Young, age 84 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020, 5:32 a.m. at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah.
He was a member of the former Husband Street Baptist Church,
He retired from Paducah Housing Authority in the maintenance department.
He was preceded in death...
Dow Wilson Jr.
Jan 12, 2020
Paducah native, Dow Wilson Jr., 95, departed this Earth on Sunday January 12, 2020 at the Dallas VA Hospice Unit in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Wilson was a Disabled American Veteran who served his country in both World War II and the Korean War. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943 and served in combat during World War II...
Charles D. Gary
Jan 4, 2020
Charles Denson Gary, age 82 of Chicago, IL formerly of Paducah passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his residence.
He was a member of the former Carneal Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Grahamville, KY.
He retired from Evanston Hospital in Evanston, IL as a buyer of Medical Supplies and Equipment.
He...
Barbara Jean Mcclure
Jan 3, 2020
Barbara Jean McClure, age 80 of Paducah passed away at her residence on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 8:39 p.m.
She was a member of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church.
She retired from Western Baptist Hospital as a Certified Surgical Technician.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lance Cornelius Corbitt...
Anthony Eugene Petty
Jan 2, 2020
Anthony Eugene Petty age 55, of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020, 8:24 a.m., at Baptist Health Paducah.
Anthony was baptized and a member of Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries.
He was a Paducah Tilghman graduate and was employed as a cook at Bob Evans Restaurant.
Anthony enjoyed working; you would often...
Angela Marie Watson
Dec 25, 2019
Angela "Angie B" Marie Watson, age 50 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA.
She was a member of Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries.
She was a Paducah Tilghman High School graduate and obtained her Associates Degree in Business Administration at West Kentucky Technical and Community College.
She...
Latrina Leigh Laster
Dec 25, 2019
LaTrina Leigh Laster, age 41 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, 12:03 a.m. at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.
LaTrina was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist church where she served in the Sisterhood Ministry. She was employed as a supervisor for Lynx Corporation.
She was preceded in death...
Annie Mae Jones
Dec 24, 2019
Annie Mae Jones, age 93 of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 9:46 a.m. at her residence.
She was a member of the former Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church where she served in the Usher Ministry.
She was retired from the McCracken County Courthouse and Whitehaven as a custodian.
She...
Emma Lou Fitzpartick Johnson
Dec 20, 2019
Emma Lou Fitzpatrick Johnson, age 96, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at her residence on Friday, December 20, 2019, at 7:25 a.m.
She was a member of Mt. Horeb Freewill Baptist Church, a graduate of the former Dunbar High School, a retiree of Massac Unit 1 School District Environmental Services and the Happy Hearts Nutrition Center, all...
Samuel Lee Brown
Dec 16, 2019
Samuel Lee Brown age 71 of Paducah, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019, 5:15 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.
He was a member of The Lord's Sanctuary of Apostle Faith Church.
He was a retired laborer from Allison's Diesel Company in Indianapolis, IN and a veteran serving in the United...
Emma Louise Twitty
Dec 14, 2019
Emma Louise Twitty, age 74 of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019, 12:54 a.m.at Baptist Health Paducah.
She was formerly employed by Sears in the accounting department.
Emma enjoyed reading and spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved going to the beach.
She was...
Kari Lynn Petty
Dec 11, 2019
Kari Lynn Petty, age 48 of Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019,. 12:35 p.m. at Mercy Health Lourdes.
There will be no services.
Beverly Kaye Jagoe
Dec 9, 2019
Beverly Kaye Jagoe passed into eternal rest on Monday, December 9, 2019, 12:45 a.m., from the Metropolis Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Metropolis, Illinois. She was blessed to have lived here on earth for 64 years, 2 months, and 22 days. She was born to the union of the late Herbert Jagoe and Nettie Trumbo Jagoe in Paducah, Kentucky...
Gloria Mccauley Freeman
Dec 7, 2019
Our sister , Gloria McCauley Freeman, formerly of Paducah, earned her wings on December 7th in Kalamazoo, MI. Celebration of her life will be on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Newman AME Church, 233 Bagley Street, Pontiac, MI, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with her service 11:00 a.m.
In the meantime, you may view...
Arthur Davenport Jr.
Dec 2, 2019
Arthur Davenport Jr., age 72, of Paducah passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, 5:19 a.m. at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was a member of First Liberty Missionary Baptist Church and retired Project Manager from Paducah Housing Authority of Paducah.
He was a veteran serving in the United States Navy.
He...
Rickey Dale Bailey
Nov 26, 2019
Rickey Dale Bailey, age 63 of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2019 at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis, Illinois.
He was a member of the former Clay Street Christian Church.
He was employed at SIMX Trucking Company as a truck driver.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Wendell Bailey...
Voris G. Smith Jr.
Nov 24, 2019
Voris G. Smith Jr., age 73 of Evansville, IN, formerly of Paducah passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Golden Living Center in Evansville.
He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired bus driver from Greyhound Bus Lines.
He was a graduate of the former Lincoln High School.
He...
