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James Michael Arnold
Oct 29, 2016
James Michael Arnold age 63, of Paducah formerly of Kansas City, KS passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 4:02 p.m., at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. He was of the Baptist faith, and was formerly employed by Dave's Clothing Store in Kansas City, KS as a salesman. James was preceded in death by his parents Eugene Arnold and Maxine Foreman...
Julia E. Hayes
Oct 28, 2016
Julia E. Hayes, age 100, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Paducah, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016, 4:08 a.m. at Windsor Estate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Country Club Hills, Illinois. Julia E. Hayes stepped out of time to eternity after 100 blessed years on this earth. She resided in Paducah on the street she was born for 99...
Dequan L. Shoales
Oct 26, 2016
DeQuan Jacquez Shoales, 21, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016, 11:54 p.m., at Lourdes Hospital. He attended Paducah Tilghman High School and was employed with Local Union 207 of Paducah as an abatement worker. He is survived by his parents, David Cosby of Chicago, IL: and Tiffany Brooks of Paducah; two daughters, Aaliyah Shoales, Jaz'Alynn Shoales, two brothers,...
Terry Lee Dunbar
Oct 24, 2016
Terry Lee Dunbar, Paducah, age 61, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016, 11:20 pm at Baptist Health Paducah. Terry was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and received a certificate for Culinary Arts and Diesel Mechanic from West Kentucky Community and Technical College. He was preceded in death by...
Sandra Curcell Travis Bowen
Oct 20, 2016
Sandra Curcell Bowen, 64, of Paducah, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016, 3:18 p.m., at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. She was a member of White Oak Missionary Baptist Church where she had served as church treasurer and was past president and member of the church choir. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in social work from Murray State University...
Ralph Eugene Mitchell
Oct 17, 2016
Services for Ralph E. Mitchell have been postponed to a later date. There will be no services on Friday, October 28, 2016. Ralph Eugene Mitchell, 70, of Paducah, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016, 1:15 p.m., at Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. Ralph was a member of Rosary Chapel Catholic Church and was a graduate of the former...
Josephine Hagan
Oct 16, 2016
Josephine Hagan, age 80, formerly of Paducah passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016, 3:17 PM at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville, KY She was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the church choir. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2016, 10 AM at Oak Grove Cemetery, with Reverend Donna G. Hawkins...
Martha E. Milliken
Oct 12, 2016
Martha E. Milliken, 82, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 4:40 a.m., at Baptist Health of Paducah. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she served with the Nurse Aide Committee and sang in the church choir. She retired from Western Baptist Hospital as a Nurse's Aide and was employed as a seamstress at...
Ralph V. Cole
Oct 10, 2016
Ralph Vincent Cole, age 88, of Paducah passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016, 2:35 a.m., at New Haven Assisted Living of Paducah. He was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where he sang in the church choir and male chorus. He retired from the State of Illinois as a supervisor in dry cleaning for the Illinois School...
Jeanette Johnson
Oct 9, 2016
Jeanette M. Johnson, 68, of South Fulton, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016, 5:00 a.m., at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield. She was a member of Christ Church Holiness where she served as a Mother of the Church. She attended Rend Lake College and was also formerly employed as a nurse's aide in several nursing facilities. She is...
Mildred Shelton
Oct 4, 2016
Mildred D. Shelton, age 73, of Paducah passed away at her residence on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 5:52 p.m. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 7, 2016, 12:30 p.m. at Pettus-Rowland Funeral Home with Reverend Raynarldo Henderson officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 12 noon until the funeral hour. In lieu...
Megan J. Ervin
Sep 24, 2016
Megan J. Ervin, age 30, of Nashville, TN, formerly of Paducah, passed away, Saturday, September 24, 2016, 9:50 p.m., at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Megan was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the youth choir and served in the Youth Ministries. She received her Bachelors of Arts Degree in Corporate Communications...
Jennifer Ann Blythe
Sep 22, 2016
Jennifer Ann Blythe, 33, Paducah, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016, 11:51 p.m. at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah. Jennifer was of the Faith Religion. She graduated from Smyrna High School in Nashville, TN and received her Associates Degree from Belmont University in Nashville, TN. Jennifer was self-employed. She was preceded in death by one...
Kevin S. Woodson, Sr.
Sep 22, 2016
Kevin S. Woodson, Sr., 59, Paducah passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016, 2:20 a.m. at his residence. Kevin was of the Baptist Faith and attended Paducah Tilghman High School. He was a manager and worked at Tyler Mountain Water. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Marjorie Woodson Young, one brother, two sisters, and one nephew....
Patricia Ann Hines
Sep 21, 2016
Patricia Ann Hines, age 66, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, 8:35 a.m., at her residence. She was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the Usher Ministry, Youth Usher Ministry, Sunday School, Marriage Ministry, Women's Ministry, Mothers and Deaconess Board, and Culinary Committee. She was a graduate of Union County High School...
Erma Jean Franklin
Sep 21, 2016
Erma Jean Franklin, 66, Paducah, KY, passed on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, 10:09 a.m. at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. Ms. Franklin was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she served with the Culinary Arts Committee, Minister's Aide Committee and the Sisterhood. She was a Homemaker. Ms. Franklin was preceded in death...
Rachel Dvonne Hall-Miller
Sep 20, 2016
Rachel Dvonne Hall-Miller, age 56, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 10:17 p.m., at Baptist Health Paducah. She was a member of Rosary Chapel Catholic Church where she sang in the choir. She was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and Murray State University where she received a Bachelor's of Science Degree as a Medical Technologist and a Master's...
Jerri M. Morris
Sep 17, 2016
Jerri M. Morris, 63, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016, 2:15 p.m., at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University. She was a retired Teacher's Aide with the Paducah City School System's Headstart Program. She was presently employed...
Hoover Morris
Sep 11, 2016
FUNERAL: Friday - September 16, 2016 11:30 a.m. Pettus-Rowland Funeral Home 1229 Madison Street Paducah, KY VISITATION: Friday - September 16, 2016 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Pettus-Rowland Funeral Home 1229 Madison Street Paducah, KY
James Dean Karpik
Sep 9, 2016
James Dean Karpik, age 60 of Vienna, Illinois passed away, Friday, September 9, 2016 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah at approximately 9:27 a.m. He was of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Michael Karpik and LaDonna Evans; sister Christine Karpik, two brothers Gary Karpik and Andy Evans. Survivors include one son; Woody J. Karpick of...
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