Reverend Alfred L. Freeman
Oct 25, 2012
Reverend Alfred L. Freeman, age 62 of Metropolis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012, at approximately 6:31 p.m. at his residence. He was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church where he served as an Associate Minister, Usher, an on the Culinary Committee and was a life-time member of the Disabled American Veterans. He was formerly employed by...
Tom Cladwell
Oct 16, 2012
Tom Caldwell, age 97, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2012, 3:10 A.M. at Western Baptist Hospital. He was a member of Hills Chapel A.M.E. Church where he served as a Steward and Trustee and was a retiree of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Caldwell, a son Rev. James...
Gregory K. Thomas
Oct 12, 2012
Gregory K. Thomas, age 52, of St. Louis, formerly of Paducah, passed away Friday, 12 noon, October 12, 2012 in St. Louis. He was a member of Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church and a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie "Nub"...
Geoprgia M. Kelly Radford
Oct 11, 2012
Georgia M. Kelly Jones Radford, 74 died Thursday, October 11, 2012, 2:42 a.m. at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Mrs. Radford was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board and was a former member of the choir. Mrs. Radford was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Draughon's Business College. She...
Christopher Richard Francis
Oct 11, 2012
Christopher Richard Francis, 51, Paducah, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012, 12:13 a.m. at Broward Health and Medical Center of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Christopher was a graduate of Christian County High School. He was formerly employed as a mechanic at Sears and Hicks Auto of Paducah. He was owner and operator of Francis Muffler Shop. Christopher was of the Baptist...
Ben Leigh Dyer
Oct 6, 2012
Ben Leigh Dyer, 66, Mayfield, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012, 8:33 am, at his residence. He was a former mortgage auditor. Ben is survived by his wife, Margi Dyer of Mayfield; three children and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Benjamin Harlen and Barbara Pryor. There will be no visitation. Pettus-Rowland Funeral Home is in...
Margaret W. Settle
Oct 3, 2012
Margaret W. Settle, 69, Paducah, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 2:00 am at her residence. Margaret was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where she served as an usher and as past-president of the usher ministry and on the culinary committee. She was a graduate of the former Lincoln High School and a homemaker. She is survived...
James Albert Lowery
Oct 3, 2012
James Albert Lowery, 70, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 8:10 am at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Calvert City, KY. He was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church where he was former super-intendent of the Sunday School. He was a member of Teamster Union #236, a graduate of Lincoln High School, and retired...
Murrell M. Proctor
Sep 23, 2012
Murrell M. Proctor, 80, of Paducah, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012, 5:40 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Murrell was a member of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board. She was formerly employed as a cook for the Paducah School System and the Paducah Country Club. She is survived by two sons, Anthony...
Georgie Bell
Sep 14, 2012
Georgie Louise Bell, 87, of Paducah, died Friday, September 14,2012, 1:37 a.m. at Covenant Hospice Care Center in Panama City, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents George Morris Ligon and Lela May Gipson Ligon; her husband, T. E. Bell; a sister, Ruth Marie Ligon Wilkerson and a granddaughter, Rachel Christine Bell. She is survived by a son,...
Rube Davis, Jr.
Sep 11, 2012
Rube Davis, Jr., 90, Paducah, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 10:25 pm, at his residence in Paducah, KY. He was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He retired from the US Government as a General Service Administrator Building Carpentry Manager in Detroit, MI. He was also a volunteer with the Paducah-McCracken...
Timothy Jones
Sep 9, 2012
Timothy D. Jones, 44, Paducah, KY died Sunday, September 9, 2012, approximately 4:00 a. m. at his residence in Paducah, KY Mr. Jones was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist Church. He was a 1985 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School and later attended Draughon's Business College. He was formerly employed by Pilgrim's Pride Corporation. He was preceded in...
Annie Baylis
Sep 5, 2012
Annie Elizabeth Baylis, 80, Paducah, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 5:31 am, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ and was formerly employed with West Kentucky Allied Services where she assisted in Seniors Care and Elderly Care. She is survived by one son, Willie Cummings of Paducah; two daughters, Shirley Ann...
Jacolby Devacus Askew
Sep 3, 2012
Jacolby D. Askew, 22, Paducah died Monday approximately 6 a.m. from injuries resulting from a train incident in Paducah. He attended Paducah Tilghman High School and West Kentucky Community & Technical College. He was a member of Rosary Chapel and attended The Church of the Living God. He also toured as a dancer with gospel artist Eddie James. Mr. Askew...
Ella Pearl Johnson Lewis
Aug 31, 2012
Ella Pearl Johnson Lewis, 64, of Paducah died 4 a.m. Thursday at her son's home. She was a homemaker and a member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Darryl Johnson and Gary Johnson, both of Paducah; one daughter, Janine D. Priddy of Paducah; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three brothers, John Johnson of Houston, Texas,...
Beverly L. Hill
Aug 24, 2012
Beverly Leslie Hill, 63, Paducah, KY died Friday, August 24, 2012, 6:57 p. m. at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY Ms. Hill was a member of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church. She graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School and West Kentucky Vocational School with a Certificate in Drafting. Ms. Hill Retired from the McCracken County Jail as a Deputy...
Girtie Fuqua
Aug 24, 2012
Girtie Fuqua, 100, Paducah, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012, 9:30 p.m., at McCracken Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah, KY. She was a member of Harrison Street Missionary Baptist church where she served on the Church Anniversary committee, Culinary Staff and Seniors Ministry. She retired as a Dietician from Western Baptist Hospital. She was preceded in death by her...
Phyllis J. (Philco) Faulkner
Aug 21, 2012
Phyllis J. Waldon Faulkner, 70, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 7:05 pm at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. Ms. Faulkner was a member of Ninth Street Tabernacle Ministries where she served on the Culinary Ministry, Mother's Ministry, and Heavenly Senior's Ministry. She was a graduate of West Kentucky State Vocational School and retired from J. C. Penney as a...
Mary Ann Faulkner
Aug 4, 2012
Mary Ann Faulkner, 47, Columbus, OH, formerly of Paducah, KY died Saturday, August 4, 2012 10:45 a.m. at her residence in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Faulkner was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. She graduated from West Kentucky Community and Technical College. She was presently employed with Villa Angela Nursing Home in Columbus, OH. She was preceded in death...
Mary B. Holland
Aug 3, 2012
Mary B. Holland, 83, Paducah, died on Friday, August 3, 2012, 2:12 p.m., at Lourdes Hospital. She was a member of First Love Seventh Day Adventist Church where she served as usher, stewardess, and Sabbath School Superintendent. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, James W. Holland and Larry D. Holland, both of Paducah; two daughters, Patricia...
