Joseph Bryant Patton, Jr.
Jan 2, 2016
Joseph Bryant Patton, Jr., age 60, of Paducah, formerly of Fulton, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016, approximately 2:30 p.m. at his residence. He was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, a retired security officer from Provena St. Joseph's Medical Center in Joliet, IL. and a licensed and ordained minister. He is survived by two daughters, Kelley Suzanne Patton...
Kimberly Shannon
Jan 1, 2016
Kimberly Jean Keeling Shannon, 49, of Paducah, passed away, Friday, January 1, 2016, 7:00pm, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Kimberly was a member of Washington Street Missionary Baptist Church where she was a Team Kids Coordinator and served on the Hospitality committee. She was a US Army Veteran, after having served for 25 years and in Desert...
Pearlie Mae Davis
Dec 26, 2015
Pearlie Mae Davis, age 71, of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, 1:37 a.m. at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. She was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church of Metropolis where she served on the Mother's Board, Missionary Society, Culinary Committee and sang in the church choir. She received her Associates...
Rose Lee Anderson
Dec 18, 2015
Rose Lee Thomas Anderson, 85, of Paducah, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, 9:15 am, at her residence. She was a member of the former Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church. She is survived by one brother, Eddie Green of Paducah; three sisters, Bettye Thomas Muse, Ada Green, and Mary L. White, all of Paducah; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins....
Robert Lee "Bubba Fitz" Fitzpatrick, Jr.
Dec 17, 2015
Robert Lee "Bubba Fitz" Fitzpatrick, Jr., 56, of Metropolis, Il, passed away, Thursday, December 17, 2015, 9:45 pm, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center of Paducah. He was of the Baptist faith, a graduate of the former Metropolis Community High School, and an employee of Frank Farmer Chevrolet. He is survived by one daughter, LaQuisha Reeves of...
Francine Bradford
Dec 14, 2015
Francine Bradford, age 69, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2015, 10:34 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. She was formerly employed with Hawley Products. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan Coplin, Sr. and Laura Bell Ivory Coplin; four sisters and three brothers. Survivors include three sons; Scottie Bradford of Yuma, Arizona, Jason Bradford and...
Edith P. Mosby
Dec 5, 2015
Edith P. Mosby, 80, of Louisville, formerly of Paducah, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015, 12:18 am, at Kindred Hospital of Louisville. She was a member of New Greater Love Baptist Church and a retiree of Walmart. She is survived by two daughters, Larese Duncan of Louisville, KY and Felicia Mosby of Lexington, KY; one son, Anthony Mosby of Lawrenceburg,KY;...
James "Jimmy" Rudell Crawford, Sr.
Nov 25, 2015
James "Jimmy" R. Crawford, Sr., 60, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, 9:59 PM, at Lourdes Hospital. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. He was a Duke of Paducah and formerly employed as a sanitation engineer for the City of Paducah. He is survived by his...
William Dunbar
Nov 23, 2015
William Howard "Nuky" Dunbar, Jr., 68, of Paducah, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2015, 6:00 pm, at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith and a former chef for the Cabanna Club and Holiday Inn Restaurant of Paducah. He was a former employee with the City of Paducah Refuse Department. He is survived by three daughters, Tanya Hocker...
Mae Ella "Aunt Mae" Gant
Nov 22, 2015
Mae Ella Gant, 94, Paducah, KY passed away, Sunday, November 22, 2015 at 5:38 pm at Barkley Center of Paducah. Ms. Gant was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the Mother's Ministry and was a homemaker. She was a member of Ninth Street Heavenly Seniors. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gus...
Nathan Coplin, Jr.
Nov 20, 2015
Nathan Coplin, Jr. 65, Paducah, KY. passed away on November 20, 2015, 12:00 pm at his residence in Paducah. Nathan Was baptized at an early age at Mt. Pilgrim C. M. E. Church in Trenton, TN. He worked as a laborer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nathan Coplin, Sr. and laura Bell Ivory Coplin, four sisters and...
Sarah Alice Coleman
Nov 19, 2015
Sarah Alice Coleman, 85, Paducah, KY passed away, Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 10:40 pm at McCracken County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Ms. Coleman was a member of Ninth Street Church Christ and a private housekeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Benjamin Coleman and Mary Alene Mays Coleman, three sisters and one brother. Ms. Coleman is...
Ethel "Tootsie" Atkins
Nov 16, 2015
Ethel A. "Tootsie" Atkins, 67, Paducah, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015, 10:02 am, at Baptist Health Center in Paducah, KY. Ms. Atkins was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the Women's Ministry and the Culinary Arts Committee. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ninth Street Heavenly Seniors. Ms. Atkins was...
William "Unk" Mckenzie, Jr.
Nov 12, 2015
William "Unk" McKenzie, Jr., 89, of Paducah, passed away, Thursday, November 12, 2015, 5:28 pm, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. He was a member of New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church of Brookport, IL, where he served as a deacon. He was a retiree of the Motorola Company and a Veteran of the US Army, serving during World...
Clyde Mays, Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
Clyde Mays, Jr ,age 80, of Charleston, Missouri, formerly of Paducah passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015 at Charleston Manor Nursing Home. He was formerly employed with the Lovelaceville Feed Mill and was a farmer. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Mays, Sr., Katherine Berry Moore and step-father James Moore,...
Reverend Charles Wayman Russell
Nov 4, 2015
Reverend Charles W. Russell 77, Paducah, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015, 9:15pm, at Baptist Health of Paducah. Presently, Reverend Russell had presently served as Pastor of First Liberty Missionary Baptist Church for 23 years in Paducah, Kentucky. He formerly served as Associate Minister of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church of Paducah. Reverend Russell received his Bachelor's Degree in...
John James Foreman
Oct 24, 2015
John James Foreman, 88, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015, 6:40 am at Heritage Manor Healthcare Center in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of Mt. Zion Freewill Baptist Church in Salem and was retired coal handler with the Tennessee Valley Authority. He was also certified as an auto mechanic and as a masonry bricklayer. John was a...
Irene Louise Holland
Oct 21, 2015
Irene Louise Holland, 84, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 9:28 am, at Baptist Health of Paducah. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Ministry and the Culinary Committee. She was formerly employed as a cook at the Paducah School Systems, the former Greyhound Bus Station and the Paducah Day Nursery....
Harry Everett Reeves, Jr.
Oct 19, 2015
Harry Everett Reeves, Jr., a self-employed auto-mechanic and a "Mr. Fix It All", was born the son of Dorothy Nell Blanks Reeves and the late Harry Everett Reeves, Sr. on September 24, 1956, in Pontiac, MI. He was of the Baptist faith. James left his earthly home for eternal rest after a long illness on Monday, October 19, 2015, 9:55...
