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Madge L. Mcclinton
Aug 9, 2014
Madge Lillian McClinton, 87, Paducah, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, 3:40 pm, at her residence. Madge was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie Albert McClinton, a son, Fredrick F. McClinton, a brother and a sister. Her parents were Eddie Warlick and Norlie Morris Warlick. She is survived by two...
Marie Fly Livingston
Aug 8, 2014
Marie E. Flye Livingston, 86, New York City, NY, formerly of Paducah, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014, 8:25 am, at Jewish Home Health Care in New York City. Marie was a former member of the Husbands Street Baptist Church, now Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church of Paducah and later attended Abbysinian Baptist Church in New York City. She was...
Kermit Hughes
Jul 23, 2014
Kermit "Pops" Hughes, 101, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 4:00pm, at Gaithers Suites in Paducah. He was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He was a retiree of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad as a Pullman porter. He was also a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during World War I. He was preceded...
George Henry Reeves, Sr.
Jul 22, 2014
George H. Reeves, Jr., age 80, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 12:50 p.m. at his residence. He was member of Ninth Street Church of Christ where he served as church treasurer. He was employed by Tick Brothers and retired from B.F. Goodrich of Calvert City as a security guard. Reeves was preceded in death by his...
Seldon Teague
Jul 21, 2014
Seldon Teague. 78, Paducah, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014, 7:11 pm at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. Seldon was a graduate of Lane College with a B.S. Degree in Elementary Education. She retired from the Paducah Public School System as a substitute scheduler and Head Start Teacher. She was preceded...
Shirley A. Henderson
Jul 20, 2014
OBITUARY "Lord, Give me strength and wisdom, when others need my touch; A soothing word to speak to them, their hearts yearn for so much. Give me joy and laughter, to lift a weary soul; Pour in me compassion, to make the broken whole. Give me gentle, healing hands, for those left in my care; And be a blessing to...
Dennis Warren
Jul 19, 2014
Dennis "Scooby" Warren, age 48, Brookport, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014, 11:13 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis McKnuckles. Survivors are, his mother, JoAnn Warren of Paducah; one daughter, Mariah Rucker of Brookport, IL; his step-father, Samuel Johnson of Chicago, IL; three brothers, Antonio Warren of Atlanta, GA, William Warren...
Diane Smith Pollard
Jul 13, 2014
Dianne Smith Pollard, age 69, of Peekskill, New York, formerly of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014, 5:20 am at the Newburgh Health Care Center of Newburgh, IN. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and a 20-year employee of the Veterans Administration Hospital of Peekskill, NY as a dietician. She was preceded in death by her...
Samuel Lee Miner
Jul 13, 2014
Samuel Lee Miner, 60, Owensboro, KY formerly of Clinton, KY passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014, 1:55 am, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Samuel was formerly employed at both Hilliard's Farm and Seed Company and Black's Farm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Miner and Augustus Gibson Miner; three brothers and two sisters. He is survived by...
Reverend Dr. Wardelle G. Harvey, Sr.
Jul 8, 2014
Harvey, Sr., Wardelle G. (June 12, 1926 – July 8, 2014) On Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at 6:25 p.m., Rev. Dr. Wardelle G. Harvey, Sr., retired pastor of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church, civil rights activist, and politician, breathed his last breath on earth. After a brief hospitalization, he died peaceably, at the age of 88. Born in Boonville,...
Donnie Ray Freeman
Jul 5, 2014
Donnie Ray Freeman, 62, Wichita, Kansas, formerly of Paducah, passed away, July 5, 2014, in Wichita, Kansas. Donnie was a member of Ephesians Church of God in Christ in Wichita where he served as Elder and Sunday School van driver. He was a 1970 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and was formerly employed with Ingles Shipyard, Avondale Shipyard, and...
Amy Renee Horice
Jun 28, 2014
On Saturday, June 28, 2014, at approximately 2:59 pm, Amy Renee Horice, at the age of 41 years, 3 months, and 16 days, went to live with the Heavenly Father in her newly prepared home. She was born the lovely daughter to her proud parents Jerry Crittendon and Lottie Bynum Polledo on March 12, 1973 in Union City, Tennessee. Amy...
Willa Mae Mcghee
Jun 22, 2014
Willa Mae McGhee, age 89, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Brookport, Illinois passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014, at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Private graveside rites were held on Saturday, June 28, 2014, 1:00 p.m. at the Smotherman Cemetery of Brookport, Illinois. She was married to Harrison McCorkle, Jr. in 1949. Willa was a lifelong caretaker and...
Brian Keith Rouse
Jun 22, 2014
Brian Keith Rouse, 51 years, 8 months, and 24 days old, left his earthly home and entered his celestial home at 11:11 AM on Sunday, June 22, 2014 from Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. He was born on September 28, 1962, in West Paducah to Burnett Lee Crice and Iva R. Rouse. Brian was also preceded in death by paternal...
Lynda A. Young
Jun 15, 2014
Lynda A. Young, age 67, of Paducah, passed away on Sunday June 15, 2014, 10:32 a.m. at her residence. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Draughon's Business College. Lynda was a member of Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board , Usher's Board and Trustee of the Church. She was the...
Xander Anthnoy English Cleary
Jun 10, 2014
Xander "Baby X" Anthony English Cleary, infant son of Xsavier Cleary and Kristen S. English, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at 7:14 pm. Xander brought smiles and love out of everyone he touched. He was preceded in death by his paternal great-grandparents Joe Cleary and LaRena Trice Cleary. In addition to his parents, Xander...
Jacqueline Denise Rush
Jun 3, 2014
Funeral services for Jacqueline Rush, age 55, Paducah, formerly of Cairo, IL will be Sunday, June 8, 2014, 5:00 p.m. at New Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Fred Ford officiating. She passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 2:48 a.m. at Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Paducah. She was a graduate of Cairo High School and was of...
Charlene "Cha" Duffy
Jun 1, 2014
Charlene Duffy, 74, of Paducah, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014, 10:30 A.M. at her residence. She was a member of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church and was formerly employed by Moxley Industries of Racine, WI as a Punch Press Operator and at Life Care Center of Paducah as a CNA. She is survived by One Son, Dwight Duffy of...
Willie James "Uncle James" Smith
May 16, 2014
Willie James Smith, 84, of Paducah, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014, 4:20 am, at McCracken Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He attended Clay Street Christian Church of Paducah, KY and Second Christian Church of Mayfield, KY. He retired from the City of Chattanooga, TN City Refuse Department and was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by...
Allie Raymell Bryant
May 14, 2014
Allie Raymell Fields Bryant, 71, Paducah, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 2:50 pm, at Lourdes Hospital. She was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church and a former member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the church choir, served as both an usher , Sunday School teacher, on the Culinary Department and was secretary...
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