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Lorna Jean Burley

Lorna Jean Burley

Dec 19, 2024

Lorna Jean (Booker) Burley 68, of Ashburn, VA passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024. A Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend – Lorna leaves a legacy of faith, love, and service to others.

Born on August 2, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan to Johnny and Sylvia Booker.  Lorna is survived by her devoted husband of 31...

Jacqueline Bonita Nailing

Jacqueline Bonita Nailing

Dec 16, 2024

Jacqueline Bonita Nailing, a beloved resident of Paducah, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Advent Health in Tampa, Florida. She was 64 years old.

Born on October 30, 1960, in Philipp, Mississippi, Jacqueline was the daughter of the late James Zell Williba and the late L.O. Ease Brown Williba. She was a proud graduate of...

Laura Ann Parrott

Laura Ann Parrott

Dec 12, 2024

Laura Ann Parrott went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 8:20 p.m.  She made her transition from the Green Acres Health Care Center in Mayfield, KY.  at the blessed age of 60 years, 4 months and 21 days.  Laura was born on July 21, 1964, in Mayfield.  Her parents were the...

Brandon Jamar Bell

Brandon Jamar Bell

Dec 7, 2024

Brandon Jamar Bell age 38 of Paducah, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024.

Brandon was of the Baptist Faith and attended Oakalone Christian Church in his earlier years. Brandon was a Hazard Material Handler for the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers.

Riding four wheelers and fishing were just a...

Barbara Maria Browning-Patterson

Barbara Maria Browning-Patterson

Dec 6, 2024

Barbara Maria Browning-Patterson, age 63, peacefully entered the presence of her heavenly Father on Friday, December 6, 2024, at her residence. The daughter of the late Harlan Browning, Sr. and the late Lyda R. Bishop Browning, she graced the world with her presence on September 27, 1961, in Metropolis, Illinois.

Barbara was a 1979 graduate of Paducah...

Mary Lynn Martin Faint

Mary Lynn Martin Faint

Nov 27, 2024

Mary Lynn Martin Faint, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, left this earthly life for eternal rest from the ICF Nursing Facility in Clinton, KY, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 6:02 a.m.  Mary Lynn was blessed to have inhabit her earthly home for approximately 89 years, 10 months, and 6 days.  Her life began on...

Gary Lynn Mcdonald Ii

Gary Lynn Mcdonald Ii

Nov 27, 2024

Gary Lynn McDonald II passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Born on February 8, 1975, to Gary L. McDonald and Rosalind Roach Bass, Gary lived a full life totaling 49 years, 9 months and 19 days.

Gary attended church in his younger years and was of...

Waddell Stewart Franklin Hill

Waddell Stewart Franklin Hill

Nov 26, 2024

Waddell Stewart Franklin Hill, born on March 6, 1946, in Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on November 26, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 78.  He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, friend, mentor, and coach.

Waddell was known for his kindness, thoughtfulness, strength, wisdom, and reliability throughout his life.  He was a...

Treste' Irene Loving

Treste' Irene Loving

Nov 25, 2024

Treste' Irene Loving was born the lovely daughter of the late Elnora Loving on August 29, 1962, in Clinton, KY.  On Monday, November 25, 2024, she departed this earthly life in Morristown, VT, and smiled upon the face of her Lord and Savior and reunited with her mom and her many other family members who were awaiting her arrival.  ...

Linda Scroggins

Linda Scroggins

Nov 24, 2024

Linda Scroggins, age 74, of Paducah, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 10:34 pm at Baptist Health of Paducah. Linda was born on May 21, 1950, to the parents of the late Fred Nolen and Frances Duncan Nolen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Benson Scroggins, a granddaughter, Jaynay Ray, one brother, Bruce...

Trina Marie Kinney-Moss

Trina Marie Kinney-Moss

Nov 24, 2024

Trina Marie Kinney Moss was born June 2, 1957, in Mobile, Alabama to the union of Rev. Ray T. and Eurydice Bradley Kinney (deceased) transition to her heavenly home Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Nashville, TN. Trina was the first-born grandchild of life-long Daphne, AL residents, John and Tessie Lula Bradley. As the daughter of a Methodist minister, she...

James Alvin Hobbs

James Alvin Hobbs

Nov 23, 2024

James Alvin Hobbs of Hickory, Kentucky, was born October 17, 1952, in Mayfield, Kentucky, to his loving parents the late Willie C. "Bill" Hobbs and the late Maggie Irene Arnold Hobbs.  He left this earthly existence on November 23, 2024. At the time of his passing, he had reached the age of 72 years, 1 month, and 6 days....

Spencer Lavell Cozart

Spencer Lavell Cozart

Nov 18, 2024

Spencer L. Cozart was a God-fearing man with a heart of gold. He was born on December 7, 1961 to Eva M.L. Donald and Sammy Lee Cozart in Humboldt, Tennessee. Spencer was raised in Humboldt until the age of 9 when he and his family then moved to Marion, Kentucky.

Spencer graduated from Crittenden County High School...

Ka'Mori Zi'Anne Wilkins

Ka'Mori Zi'Anne Wilkins

Nov 10, 2024

Ka'Mori Zi'Anne Wilkins, beautiful baby girl of Roneisha Wilkins and Shane Chaneyfield, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Besides her parents, she is survived by her siblings , Na'Haelynn Wilkins, Gabrielle Chaneyfield, Shai'onni Wilkins, Jazz'rielle Wilkins, Samer'reana Wilkins, Jacob Harris and K'haoz Wilkins; maternal...

Lawanda Mckinney

Lawanda Mckinney

Nov 5, 2024

Lawanda McKinney, born August 12, 1955, was the daughter of Wardell Drake and Karen Springer Cogdell. She went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 5, 2024, at Baptist Health in Paducah.  At the time of her passing, she had lived for 69 years, 2 months, and 23 days.

Lawanda was a dedicated and faithful...

Gerald L. Conner

Gerald L. Conner

Nov 5, 2024

Gerald L. Conner awakened in the presence of the heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at approximately 10:08 a.m.  On September 22, 1956, he began his earthly journey in Paducah, Kentucky, as the son of his loving parents, the late Joe Lee Conner and Mary Bell Haynes Conner.

Realizing he needed spiritual guidance Gerald...

Rosie Lee Hart

Rosie Lee Hart

Nov 4, 2024

Rosie Lee Hart surrendered her soul to the Heavenly Father at Baptist Health Paducah on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 4:30 a.m.  Rosie was born in Jackson, Tennessee, to the late Lawrence Hart and Louise Person Hart, on August 3, 1943. At the time of her passing she had lived for 81 years, 3 months and 1 day.

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George D. Simmons

George D. Simmons

Nov 2, 2024

George D. Simmons was born September 1, 1946, in Town Creek, Alabama. He was the son of the late William Henry Simmons and Dorothy Lee Campbell Simmons. On Saturday, November 2, 2024, George surrendered this earthly life to his heavenly Father while a patient at Baptist Health in Paducah.

George, a self-employed truck driver who also worked...

Deborah Carol Alston Edmonds

Deborah Carol Alston Edmonds

Nov 1, 2024

Deborah Alston Edmonds was the sixth of seven children, deeply rooted in the Paducah community. She learned the importance of work and perseverance early in life from her father, an original Tuskegee Airman. Inspired by her father's pioneering spirit, who opened the community's first African-American owned real estate agency, Deborah's motivation to give back to her community began at...

Lou L. Williams

Lou L. Williams

Oct 28, 2024

Mrs. Lou Lou Wiliams, daughter of Isaac and Mosie L. Hall, was born on September 28, 1927, in Luray, TN.  She was called to Heaven on Monday. October 28, 2024.  Her favorite scriptures come from the Book of Psalms.  We were reading together in her final hours at home.

She was raised in a religious home with...

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