Obituaries
Helen Patterson
Sep 27, 2011
Helen Allison Patterson, 88, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Paducah Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Patterson was a retired sales clerk, a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, and a Kentucky Colonel. She was active in charitable work with several organizations. Surviving are her daughter, Candice Jaye Baucum of Paducah; three grandchildren, Christie Littlejohn of Paducah,...
Gwendolyn Conway
Sep 20, 2011
Gwendolyn Ruth "Gwenie" Conway, age 90, of Paducah passed away Monday at 5:45 a.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Conway was a native of Paducah and a member of the Broadway Church of Christ. She worked as a receptionist for many years for Dr. Shidal and the Mental Health Department for Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Conway was an exceptional seamstress, cook...
Virginia Green
Sep 10, 2011
Services for Virginia Ruth Mason Green, 73, of Paducah will be at noon Friday at St. James CME Church, 806 Tennessee St., with the Rev. Martha E. Granger officiating. Burial will be in Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Ms. Green died at 8:56 p.m. Saturday at Western Baptist Hospital. Ms. Green was a member of St. James C.M.E. Church where she served...
Ronald Barnhart
Sep 5, 2011
Dale Barnhart, 66, of Paducah died at 1:32 p.m. October 5, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Barnhart, first and foremost, loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was a member of Bridge Street Lighthouse Church. He was a retired worker with the Senior Citizen Center of Paducah. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He took...
Robert Champion
Sep 2, 2011
KEVIL - Bob Champion, 77, of Kevil, Ky died Friday morning at his residence. Bob was a native of Ballard County, where he graduated from Bandana High School. He went on to attend Paducah Junior College and Texas A & M College of Commerce, where he became a member of Texas A & M Basketball Hall of Fame. Bob was...
Terry Reynolds
Sep 1, 2011
Terry Lynn Reynolds, 39, of Paducah died Friday in Nashville, Tenn. He worked for Atlas Van Lines. Surviving are two sisters, Helen Campbell of Paducah and Barbara Ann Pomeroy of Clarksville, Tenn.; four brothers, Larry Reynolds, Jerry Reynolds, Eugene Reynolds all of Paducah, and Terry Reynolds of Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...
Randall Dunn
Aug 29, 2011
LEDBETTER - Randall L. Dunn, 72, of Ledbetter died at 11:35 p.m. Monday at his home. Mr. Dunn, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was of the Baptist faith and retired from insurance sales. Mr. Dunn is survived by two daughters, Melissa Dunn of Queens, N.Y., and Celeste Brewer of Owensboro; one son, Jan Dunn of Central City; two...
Chester Pace
Aug 26, 2011
Chester Neal Pace, 81, of Paducah died at 1:45 a.m. Friday at Lourdes hospital. Mr. Pace was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He was self-employed as an insurance appraiser and worked as an auto body repairman for several dealerships in the Paducah area. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Pickett...
Dorothy Newsome
Aug 25, 2011
Dorothy Sue Newsome, 64, of Paducah passed away at 5:43 p.m. Thursday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Newsome was a member of Southland Baptist Temple. She is survived by one daughter, Elizabeth Ann Godman of Paducah; one sister, Peggy Sue Russell of Louisville; one brother, Randel Thompson of Paducah; two grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in...
Joel Scarbrough
Aug 22, 2011
Joel Anthony Scarbrough, 51, of Paducah died at 1:59 p.m. Monday at Western Baptist Hospital. He was of the Baptist faith, Chief building Inspector/Director for City of Paducah. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman and past President of Code Administrators Assoc. of KY. Survivors include his mother, Joanne Harris Schaeffer of West Paducah; four sisters, Nancy Upchurch of Kevil,...
Florence Morton
Aug 19, 2011
Florence Brashear Morton, 85, of Paducah died at 7:16 p.m. Friday at her residence. A native of Dallas, Texas, she attended the schools of Dallas and rec4eived her Bachelor of Education from Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn. She later attened Murray State University and received her master's degree. She was a secretary for Lincoln High School, Dean of Students at...
Violet Hiett
Aug 17, 2011
MAYFIELD - Violet Hiett, 90 of Mayfield, died at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday at Mills Health & Rehab in Mayfield. She was a member of the Northside Church of Christ and a homemaker. She is survived by a daughter, Carol Baker of Mayfield; a brother, Gene Baldwin of Mayfield; three grandsons and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Mildren Tucker
Aug 17, 2011
Mildred L. Tucker, 80 of Paducah, passed away Wednesday at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Tucker was a retired towboat industry payroll clerk. She is survived by her husband, Corbett E. "Son" Tucker, and one sister, Rosa May Tillie Edwards. She was preceded in death by her mother, Grace Freeman Martinez. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at...
Charles Clark Jr
Aug 10, 2011
Charles Farris "Junior" Clark, 75, of Paducah died Saturday at his residence. He was born July 1, 1936, in Ballard County to the late Farris and Mary Hobbs Clark. Charles was a member of "The Singing Clark Family". He had worked at Claussner Hosiery Mill and retired as a boilermaker from Illinois Central Railroad. An avid CB radio enthusiast, Charles...
Ella Averitt
Aug 9, 2011
Ella Thomas (Ferguson) Averitt, 94, of Paducah died Tuesday at Lourdes hospital. Ella was born July 26, 1917, in Golden Pond, Ky., to the late William Percy and Onnie Lee Ferguson. After moving to Paducah, Ella worked part time at Grant's, was cafeteria manager at Clark School and retired as cafeteria manager at Paducah Tilghman High School. She was a...
Opie Sills
Aug 7, 2011
Opie Rudolph Sills, 96, of Paducah passed away on August 7, 2011. She was born on October 29, 1914. Opie was preceded in death by her father, William R. Curry; her mother, Belle Miles Curry; two sisters, Mavis Curry Boren and Lona Curry Sullivan; one daughter, Letha Bouland Byrd; one son, Lennis Dale Bouland; and two husbands, Horace Rudolph and...
James Yates
Aug 5, 2011
James Yates, age 86, of Paducah passed away Friday at 9 p.m. at the Medco Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Yates was a native of Memphis, Tenn. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 184. He is survived by his two sisters, Margaret...
Roberta Parks
Jul 23, 2011
Roberta McDowell Parks, 89, of Paducah passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011, at 2:15 a.m. at Superior Care Home. Mrs. Parks was born October 6, 1921, in Crittenden County. She was a retired bookkeeper with National Life Insurance Company and was a member of Margaret Hanks Memorial Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her sister, Ernestine McDowell Mattingly; and several nieces...
Ruby Awalt
Jul 19, 2011
Ruby Mae Pace Awalt, 79, of Paducah died at 7:25 a.m. Tuesday at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Awalt was a native of Paducah and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her brother, Chester Pace of Paducah, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Karl R. Awalt, and two sisters. Her parents...
Robert Elrod
Jul 14, 2011
CALVERT CITY - Robert Dale Elrod, 57, of Calvert City passed away at 6:53 p.m. Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Marshall County Hospital in Benton. He was the president of DK Construction Company and a member of Local 184 for 37 years (2nd generation). He served as a trustee to the Plumber and Steamfitters Local 184, a trustee to the...
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