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Leon Rouse
Apr 24, 2016
Leon Rouse, 61, of Paducah passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 9:44 a.m. at Lourdes Hospital. He was a member of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Usher of the church. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was formerly employed by Harper's Construction Company. He is survived by his...
Mary Archie Algee
Apr 23, 2016
Mary Archie Algee, 94, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016, 9:45 p.m. at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a lifelong and oldest member of St. James Christian Methodist Episcopal Church where she had served as Sunday school teacher, usher, and a member of the Mildred Allen Missionary Society. She was a member of the Paducah Branch...
Gary Paul "Gp" Johnson
Apr 16, 2016
Gary Paul "GP" Johnson, 46, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016, 4:00 pm, at Baptist Health of Paducah. He was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. He was a Paducah Tilghman high School graduate.. He was employed at Bill's Car Wash. He is survived by one brother, Darryl Johnson of Eddyville; one sister, Janine Johnson Williams...
Michael Kevin Stone
Apr 11, 2016
Michael Kevin Stone, 48, Louisville, formerly of Paducah, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016, 10:27 a.m. at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith and a former member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed as a Superintendent for over 25 years with National Environmental Contracting, Inc. and was a member of Abatement Workers National Local 207...
Gracie Anderson
Apr 7, 2016
Gracie Faye Anderson, 61, of Metropolis, IL, passed away April 7, 2016 at Generations in Rock Island, Illinois. Grace was born on August 21, 1954 in Victoria, Arkansas, to the late Harvey and Katherine (Holder) White. On July 2, 1971, she married Frank Anderson, Jr. She earned an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and...
Edward G. Robinson
Apr 5, 2016
Edward G. Robinson, age 46, of Hopkinsville, KY, formerly of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 3:22 a.m. at Baptist Health Madisonville in Madisonville, KY. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was employed with Bill's Auto Detail. He was preceded in death by his Mother Elnora Williams Robinson and two brothers. Surviving are his...
Herman Clark
Apr 5, 2016
Herman Clark, 98, of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 3:55 am, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. He was a member of Hills Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and was a self-employed farmer. He is survived by four sons, Herman Irvin Clark, Jr. and Edwin Lee Clark, both of Decatur, IL, Prentice Wayne Clark and Daniel...
David Lawrence Hart
Apr 2, 2016
David Lawrence Hart, 60, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016, 12:45 pm, at his residence. He was employed in farming.. He is survived by three brothers, Bobby Joe Hart, Robert Lee Hart, and Jamie Lee Hart, all of Tiptonville, TN; three sisters, Rosie Lee Hart and Shirley Jean Montgomery, both of Paducah, KY and Debra Ann Hart of...
Genever Shelton
Mar 30, 2016
Genever Shelton, 87, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 8:00 am, at her residence. She was a member of the former Miracle Temple Disciples of Christ. She was employed as a tailor and seamtress with Hart Schaffner & Marx in Chicago, IL. She is survived by five sons, Leslie Jones of West Bloomfield, MI, Gregory Shelton, Sr. of...
James Albert Mcreynolds, Jr.
Mar 30, 2016
James Albert McReynolds, Jr., 70, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 8:30 am, at his residence. He was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and a graduate of the former Lincoln High School. He was a retiree of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Road and the State of Kentucky's Maintenance Department. He is survived by...
Reginald "Reggie" White
Mar 28, 2016
Reginald "Reggie" Joseph White, Age 60, of Westwego, LA .,formerly of Paducah ,Ky. , passed on March 28, 2016 at his residence in Westwego, LA. He was of the Methodist faith. He graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School and attended Murray State University. Past Master White, a 32 Degree Master Mason was a member of DeGruy Lodge No.7, PHA, and...
Lorine Hatchett
Mar 27, 2016
Lorine Hatchett, age 72, of Paducah passed Sunday, March 27, 2016, 9:50.p.m. at Baptist Health of Paducah. She retired as a telephone operator from Bell South with 29 years of service. She was of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elisha Hatchett and Gertrude Fisher Hatchett; five brothers and five sisters. Survivor's include, one son,...
Fendol Carruthers Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Fendol Carruthers, Jr, age72, Paducah, died on Wednesday, March 23, 2015, 9:10 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital. He retired from the McCracken Road Department with 25 years of service as a truck driver. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Knight Carruthers, his parents, Fendol Carruthers, Sr. and Lennie Bowden Carruthers; four brothers...
James E. Bransford
Mar 22, 2016
James Edward Bransford, age 95, of South Fulton, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 9:13 a.m., at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Martin of Martin, T N. He was a member of Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in South Fulton, where he served as deacon. He was retiree of the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Union City,...
Robert Joseph Frederick Middleton
Mar 22, 2016
Robert Joseph Fredrick Middleton, 42, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 10:00 p.m. at his residence. He was self-employed as a carpenter and was of the Methodist faith. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Robert D. Middleton and a brother, Jason Middleton. Survivor's include his wife, Marquita Askew-Middleton of Paducah ; two sons, Dakota Middleton...
Charlotte Ann Laster
Mar 22, 2016
Charlotte Ann Laster, 50, of Paducah, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 10:05 am at Lourdes Hospital. She attended Christ Temple Apostolic Church; was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, West Kentucky Vocational- Technical School and Draughon's Business College. She was formerly employed in the dietary department at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by her daughter,...
Curtis B. Willis Ii
Mar 18, 2016
Curtis B. Willis, II, 26 of Paducah passed away Friday March 18, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He was a former member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. He was employed by En-Viro-Tech and was a former employee of Taco Johns. He was...
Bobbie Ann Swanson
Mar 18, 2016
Bobbie Ann Atkins Swanson, 75, of Paducah passed away Friday, March 18, 2016, 3:17 a.m. at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis, Illinois. She was a member of the Apostle House of God In Truth. Her employments included a Nurse Aide at the former Medco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; a laborer at Central Veneers and worked in Day Care at Grace...
James R. Teague, Sr.
Mar 7, 2016
James R. Teague, Sr., 79, of Paducah, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, 11:13 pm, at Baptist Health Paducah. He was a former minister of North Crockett Street Church of Christ in Brookport, IL, and was presently a member of Central Church of Christ of Paducah where he served as an Elder. He retired as a supervisor in Custodial services...
Julia Brown Bishop
Mar 2, 2016
Julia Brown Bishop, age 74, of Nashville, TN formerly of South Fulton, TN passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 9:34 a.m. at her residence. She received certification in drafting and blue printing from Purdue University and retired from Inland Steel Mill of Chicago, Illinois. Her parents Wyley Brown and Tommie Lou Yould Brown; a son Keith Willard Bishop and a...
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