Ethel Lee Derr
Mar 6, 2015
Ethel Lee Derr, 89, Paducah, KY died Friday, March 6, 2015 at 5:14 a.m. at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Mrs. Derr was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church where she served in the Addie Lucas Missionary Society and was a Steward of the church. She graduated from the former Lincoln High School in Paducah...
Robert Hagler
Mar 1, 2015
Robert Hagler, 68, passed away, Sunday, March 1, 2015, 7:30 am, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. Robert was a member and deacon in training at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church where he also sang in the Knights of Harmony male chorus. He was a truck driver for ACT Trucking and was the owner/operator of Blessings Custodial Care....
Edward "Lovett" Mccoy Knox
Feb 23, 2015
Edward "Lovett" McCoy Knox, 60, Clinton, passed away Monday, February 23, 2015, 8:15 pm, at his residence. He was a member of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Oakton where he sang in the church choir, a graduate of Hickman County High School and served in the US Army during the Vietnam era. Edward was formerly employed at Illinois Central...
Lorene Elizabeth Parker Atkins
Feb 20, 2015
Lorene Elizabeth Parker Atkins, went to live with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 20, 2015, 8:42 a.m. from Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She was at the Blessed age of 98 years, 7 months, and 12 days at the time of her heavenly transition. Lorene was born in Paducah Kentucky on July 20, 1916, to the late...
Edward "Jackie" Jerome Fossie
Feb 13, 2015
Edward "Jackie" Jerome Fossie, age 68, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015, 10:45 a.m. at his residence. He was a member of Just By Faith in Metropolis and a Veteran of the US Army, serving during the Vietnam Era. He was a graduate of both Massac County High School and Shawnee Community College, and was a...
Kenneth M. Mcclinton
Feb 13, 2015
Kenneth M. "Boomer" McClinton, 50, of Paducah, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015, 8:30 pm, at Lourdes Hospital. Kenneth was a former member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church and was employed at Amerisource Bergen. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. Kenneth is survived by his brother, Bishop Christopher E. Pipkin, Sr. of Milan, TN; one nephew;...
Jessie Mae Jones
Feb 11, 2015
Jessie Mae Jones, age 72, of Urbana, Illinois formerly of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. on February 11, 2015 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her first husband , Harold Raymond Bolen, 2nd Husband Leslie Jones and her parents Charlie Flemons and Martha Backstrom Flemons and six brothers. Survivors include four daughters, Vernettia Flemons, Urbana, Illinois;...
Jerry W. Murdock
Feb 8, 2015
Jerry W. Murdock, 60, Paducah, KY passed away at 10:00 p.m. Sunday, February 8, 2015, at his residence in Paducah. Jerry was a member of Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries. He was formerly employed with Martin Marietta Energy Systems in Shipping & Receiving for 25 years. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Cora Mae Jenkins Murdock, and...
Ruby Lee Jones
Jan 25, 2015
Ruby Lee Jones, 70, Nashville, TN formerly of Paducah passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015, 8:38 pm at her residence in Nashville, TN. She was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church where she served on the Culinary Committee. Ruby formerly worked in housekeeping at Superior Care Nursing Home. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny Jones...
Randall Jarrett Anderson
Jan 19, 2015
Randall Jarret Anderson, 38, Houston, TX, formerly of Paducah, KY, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 in Houston. Jarret was a former member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church and a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School where he played in the band. Jarret worked as a clerk in various retail stores. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Melvie Louise Lowery
Jan 14, 2015
Melvie L. Cork Lowery, age 75, of Paducah, KY, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO, at 9:10 am. She was formerly employed by the Supreme Life Insurance Company and Bright's Department Store, and was a volunteer at Western Baptist Hospital in the gastrology department. She retired as a Kynar Chemical Operator from Arkema...
Amontre' Markell Shelton
Jan 5, 2015
Amontre' Markell Shelton, 15, of Paducah passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015, 6:40 pm, at Lourdes Hospital. He was a member of First Love Seventh Day Adventist Church and was an 8th grade student at Paducah Middle School where he played football. He is survived by his parents, Brandon Terrell Shelton of Paducah and Rhonda Mays of Paducah; his...
Robert Louis Johnson
Dec 30, 2014
Robert Louis Johnson, 83 years and 12 days old, left his earthly home for eternal rest on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 6:50 PM, from Tri-Star StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna, Tennessee. He was born to the late George Monroe and Mary Lee Bradsford Johnson on December 18, 1931, in Fulton County, Kentucky. Robert was also preceded in death by his...
Roland Jackson, Jr.
Dec 18, 2014
Roland Jackson, Jr., 47, Paducah, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014, 10:00 am, at Baptist Health Northeast in LaGrange, KY. He was a member of the former Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church and formerly employed with Con-Agra Industries of Mayfield. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Jackson of Hopkinsville, KY; a daughter, Zayri Catherine Jackson of South Fulton, TN...
Gladys Mae "Polly" Hester
Dec 14, 2014
Gladys "Polly" M. Hester passed away Sunday, 9:30 a.m., December 14, 2014 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Gladys was a life-long member of Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church where she served as an usher and served on the Culinary Committee. She was also a member of the Interdenominational Union Ushers, a Duchess of Paducah and a member of the Homemaker's...
Conne L. Watts
Dec 13, 2014
Conne L. Watts, 78, Paducah, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, 10:35 am, at Baptist Health Paducah. He attended St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a graduate of the former Lincoln High School and retired from the City of Paducah in the Sanitation Department. He is survived by his...
Harold V. Smith
Dec 8, 2014
Harold Vincent Smith was born to Harold D. Smith and Velma G. Smith Wade both who preceded him in death. He departed this life on Monday, December 8, 2014 at 12:50 AM in his second hometown, Chicago, Illinois. Harold grew up determined to be a big fish in a big pond. He left Brookport, IL at an early age in...
Viola Arnold Hunt
Dec 3, 2014
Viola Arnold Hunt, 85, of Paducah, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 3:30 p.m., at Lourdes Hospital. She was a very devoted Mother and Grandmother. She showed the love of Christ to everyone she met. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Hunt, Sr.; four daughters, an infant daughter Mary...
Evelyn Winston Simpson
Dec 3, 2014
Evelyn Simpson, 82, Paducah, passed away, Wednesday, December 3. 2014, 8:59 pm, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah. Evelyn was of the Baptist faith and was formerly employed in housekeeping at Jacob Paving Company in Detroit, MI. She is survived by five brothers, William Jones of Racine, WI, Gene Jones and Willie Jones, both of Columbia, MO, Lannie...
