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Sandra Curcell Travis Bowen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Anna C. Crockett

Anna C. Crockett

Sep 1, 2016

Anna "MaDear" Cathrine Crockett, age 82, of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016, 3:00 a.m., at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she served on both the Mother's Board and the usher board, as church secretary and treasurer and sang in the church choir. She was...

Betty Mcgehee

Betty Mcgehee

Aug 31, 2016

Betty Jean McGehee, age 83, of Murray, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016, 6:37 a.m., at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. She was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher and sang in the choir. She attended the former Douglas High School, West Kentucky Vocational School where she was certified in Business Administration...

Dina B. Caldwell

Dina B. Caldwell

Aug 25, 2016

Dina Bryant Caldwell, age 48, of Paducah, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 , 8:15 p .m. at Alive Hospice, Skyline-Madison Medical Campus, Madison, TN She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Yul M. Reese and Lorna Bryant. Survivors include her husband, Patrick Caldwell, Paducah; one daughter, Kierra Ball, Hermitage, TN; five...

Ester Lee Abraham Scott

Ester Lee Abraham Scott

Aug 25, 2016

FUNERAL SERVICE: Sunday - September 4, 2016 5:00 P.M. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church 1213 Walter Jetton Boulevard Paducah, KY VISITATION: Sunday - September 4, 2016 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 P.M. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church 1213 Walter Jetton Boulevard Paducah, KY

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