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Constance L. Donley

Constance L. Donley

Sep 3, 2014

Constance Lee (Uebner) Donley 78 of Gilbertsville, Kentucky passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. She was born in Quincy, Illinois on November 13, 1935. She was the eldest daughter of Lester and Virginia Uebner. She married Floyd Donley December 26, 1958. She graduated from Park College (1957) with a degree in Elementary Education and got her Masters from...

Harold E. Garnett

Harold E. Garnett

Aug 29, 2014

Harold Eugene Garnett, 52, Paducah, passed away Friday, August 29, 6:18 pm, at Baptist Health Paducah. Harold was a member of First Love Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was formerly employed by both Hawley Products and Wendy's. Harold was preceded in death by his father, Drew Garnett; five brothers; and one sister. Harold is survived by his mother, Reather Lee...

Michael Early Mcdonald

Michael Early Mcdonald

Aug 27, 2014

Michael Early McDonald, 66, Metropolis, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at his residence. Michael was of the Baptist faith and Veteran of the US Army, having served during the Vietnam Era. He was a postal carrier in Paducah, KY branch of the US Postal Service, from where he retired. He was preceded in death by his father, Early...

Infant Lawriel Q'Hantiz Sains

Infant Lawriel Q'Hantiz Sains

Aug 20, 2014

Lawriel "Baby Girl" Q'hantiz Sains, 4 months, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 9:12 pm, at Baptist Health Paducah. She is survived by her parents, Quintez L. Sains and Amanda L. Teague; two brothers, A'Donzae M. Sains and Blair T. Sains; paternal grandparents, Stefan and Adonnus Sains, maternal grandparents Thaddeus and Deborah Teague; maternal great-grandfather, James Teague; paternal great-grandmothers, Fannie Sains...

Mislicy B. Smith

Mislicy B. Smith

Aug 20, 2014

Mislicy B. "Missy" Smith, 85, Paducah, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 1:45 AM, at Paducah Center of Paducah. Mislicy was a member of the Church of the Living God where she was a choir member. She was formerly employed as a chef cook at the "Pork Peddler". Mislicy was preceded in death by her husband Robert Smith, her son,...

Phyllis A. Hunter

Phyllis A. Hunter

Aug 9, 2014

Phyllis Ann Hunter, 67, Paducah, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, 7:05 pm, at Lourdes Hospital. Phyllis was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the choir ,served on the Culinary Committee and in the Nursery. She attended Paducah Tilghman High School and the former Lincoln High School and was a homemaker. Phyllis was preceded...

Madge L. Mcclinton

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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