Obituaries

Jun 21, 2024

On Friday, June 21, 2024, at 4:30 A.M., Percy William Suggs, Jr., entered eternal rest at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. He was born the son of the late Percy William Suggs, Sr. and Gwendolyn Jean Shaw Bridgette.

Percy was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Paducah and also attended Just By...

Jun 14, 2024

1st Sgt. Henry Wallace Morris (Retired), age 69, of Orange Park, Fl. passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky to the late James W. and Lois P. Morris.

Henry retired from the US Army after 20 years of service. After his Army retirement, he was a DCF Investigator, supervisor for Foster...

Jun 12, 2024

Anthony Lamont Young, affectionately known as "Tony", entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in New Brighton, Minnesota. Born on September 23, 1975, he was the son of Cathy Hall and Charles Mackey, Jr. He was employed as a manager at H2O Overhaul, Inc. in Minnesota.

Tony was a 1993 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High...

Jun 12, 2024

Marshall Eugene White, affectionately known as "Monnie" was born January 14, 1949 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. His parents were the late Carmel White, Ida Mae Pettus Northington and Reverend Robert Grafton Pettus.

He passed away at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the age of 75 while visiting in Louisville, Ky.

He accepted Christ as...

Jun 10, 2024

Francis Louise Copeland Thomas, one of God's children, left this earthly life to join Him in Heaven on Thursday, June 10, 2024 while a patient at Vanderbilt Medical Center of Nashville, TN. At the time of her passing, Francis had acquired an earthly existence of 70 years, 8 months and 17 days.  Born September 23, 1953, in Princeton, KY,...

Jun 8, 2024

Betty J. Kendall, age 83, of Metropolis, IL, passed away at Massac Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 8, 2024. She was born January 1, 1941, in Joppa, Illinois, the daughter of Ardell Johnson and Dora Lee Rhodes Johnson.

Betty was a hard worker who was known for her sassiness and dedication to her family and the things...

Jun 7, 2024

Karen Nunn Luney, fondly known as "KK," peacefully passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving a legacy of compassion and laughter.

Karen was born on August 25, 1950, in Paducah, Kentucky, to Marvin Nunn and Irma Lee Pleasant Nunn. From a young age, she was known for her love of reading and her...

Jun 6, 2024

Wendell Ray Springfield entered eternal rest from Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital of Madisonville, KY, on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 12:12 a.m.  He was at the age of 73 years, 1 month and 1 day.  He was born in Beaver Dam, KY, on May 5, 1951, as the son of the late John Robert Springfield and Ardella Britt Springfield....

May 30, 2024

Vincent Damone Blake of Paducah, KY, made his Heavenly Transition at 11:45 p.m. from his residence on Thursday, May 30, 2024.  He had reached the blessed age of 71 years, 1 month and 1 day.  He was born in the state of Michigan to the parentage of James Blake, Jr. and Juanita Jackson Blake.

Vincent Honorably served...

May 29, 2024

Charles Edward Stubblefield, Jr., entered eternal rest at the age of 58 years, 2 months and 7 days on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 4:12 a.m. from his residence.  Charles was born March 22, 1966, to Regina Brewer Stubblefield and the late Charles Edward Stubblefield, Sr. on March 22,1966 here in Paducah, KY

Charles was of the Baptist...

May 24, 2024

DeVonna Ann Winston Martin left the cares of this world behind on Friday, May 24, 2024, to begin a new life in eternity. At the time of her passing, she had acquired 67 years, 5 months and 25 days on earth.

DeVonna, a 1973 graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, attended Draughons Business College where she studied...

May 21, 2024

Marcia Marie Coneal, "Boots", was born the daughter of Willie Coneal, Jr. and Marcella Marie Coneal on April 17, 1960, in Clinton, KY.

"Boots" as many knew her, loved family, God, church, and people and had a spirit of enjoyment.  She was a member of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the culinary committee....

May 14, 2024

Annie Rae Walker Jones met her Lord and Savior as she entered the Heavenly Kingdom from Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital of Paducah, KY on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at approximately 8:45 a.m. She was at the blessed age of 70years, 6 months and 24 days.

Annie , a Paducah, KY resident, attended St....

May 14, 2024

Tonya Sue Shannon, 47, of Paducah KY, passed away on May 14th, 2024, at her residence.

Tonya was born in Kankakee IL on May 21, 1976, to Angela Kay Robbins. She later moved to Pope County, IL where she graduated from Pope County Community High School in 1995. She was a proud member of the color guard...

May 5, 2024

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Melva Ann Moffett, who departed this earthly life to join her Heavenly Father on May 5th, 2024. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, loyal sister and friend, and faithful servant of God.

Melva was born October 10,1952, and was the fifth...

May 1, 2024

Earl E. Sparks, a United States Army veteran, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Mercy Health Hospital in Paducah. At the time of his passing, he had reached the age of 73 years, 8 months and 14 days. He was the son of Gilbert Williams and Audrey Sparks Williams.

After graduation from...

Apr 22, 2024

Addie Leen Cheairs Johnson, age, 101 years, 6 months and 6 days, of Paducah, transitioned to her "Eternal Rest" from her residence on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 5:20 a.m.

Addie was born on October 16, 1922, in Grand Junction, TN, the child of the late Thurman Cheairs and Bessie May Cheairs

Addie, a homemaker,...

Apr 20, 2024

Pauline Richardson Flowers, age 80, of Paducah, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, 10:31 P.M., at Baptist Health of Paducah.

She was a member of Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church where she served as a Stewardess, in the Culinary Department, the Willing Workers and the Church Homemakers.  She was employed in environmental services at Dillard's Department...

Apr 17, 2024

Joan Humbles Bombardier was born on July 27, 1958 in Paducah, Kentucky to Gladman C. Humbles and Betty Jo White.

Joan received her education from Paducah Tilghman High School.  She graduated from Paducah Community College and was awarded Valedictorian. Then she went on to receive her Bachelor of Arts and Master's degree in Elementary Education from Murray...

Apr 17, 2024

Rogene Elizabeth Benjamin began her earthly life on Sunday, August 18, 1946, in Rockford, Illinois.  She was born to Richard Skelton and Theresa Allen Skelton who preceded her in death along with her brother, Richard Skelton and her sister, Jennifer Skelton.

Rogene, a homemaker, was formerly employed by the Veteran's Administration in Battle Creek, MI.

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