Obituaries

Oct 5, 2010

Wednesday, October 06 2010 Manie Young Bunger, 89, of North Richland, Texas, formerly of Paducah, died Tuesday at Keller Oaks Healthcare Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. Burial will be at Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Further arrangements were pending.

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Oct 4, 2010

Betty Ann Lee, 69, of Paducah died Tuesday at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Lee was a waitress at Brooks Restaurant and Pat's in Ledbetter and a lifetime member of Southland Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Robbie Lee; three daughters, Terry Carnes and Debbie Waynick, both of Paducah, and Laura Riley of Marshall County; one son, William Yandell of Paducah; one...

Oct 3, 2010

Tommy R. Woody, 61, of Paducah died at 7:55 p.m. Sunday at his home. Mr. Woody served McCracken County as animal warden for 10 years. He retired from the U.S. Army, where he served in the Vietnam War and received two Bronze Stars with Valor and the Vietnamese Medal of Honor. He was a member of Heartland Worship Center. Surviving...

Sep 30, 2010

Eunice Powers Rickman, 94, of Paducah died at 4:55 p.m. Thursday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Rickman was a native of Paducah. She worked as the manager of Minnens Ladies Clothing Store. She was a member of West End Baptist Church. She worked in the Western Baptist Hospital Auxiliary for 20 years and served as a Paducah Ambassador. She was...

Sep 27, 2010

Owen 'Linn' Kerth, 87, formerly of Paducah, Ky., died in Montana on Monday, September 27, 2010. Born on November 22, 1922, to Owen August and Della Mae Kerth of Paducah, Ky. He was a proud member of the AFL-CIO and the IBEW. Linn's career with the IBEW began in Paducah as he was quickly promoted through the ranks and achieved...

Sep 21, 2010

Edward "Eddie" Louis Sutton, 45, of Paducah died at 10:42 a.m. Tuesday at Lourdes hospital. He was a lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ in Paducah. He is survived by his wife, Latisha Hawkins; two daughters, Betty Jean Sutton and Krista LeeAnn Sutton, both of Paducah; three sons, Anthony Louis Sutton of Japan, and Dustin Jarrod Sutton and...

Sep 19, 2010

Lillian E. Myrick, 88, of Paducah died Sunday at the home of her daughter. Lillian was a long-time member of Broadway United Methodist Church. Services will be held Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at 1 p.m. at Broadway United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joe Beal officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial took place at Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Survivors include...

Sep 18, 2010

Ann Wright, 75, of West Paducah died Saturday, September 18, 2010, at 12:14 p.m. at her residence. Ann was a member of Bethel Christian Church and a native of Livingston County. She was a retired bus driver for McCracken County Schools. Ann loved her family and being involved in their activities while following her late husband, Coach Frank Wright, and...

Sep 15, 2010

Rebecca Rutter Spain of Lake St. Louis, formerly of Paducah, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis after a brief illness. Rebecca was born in Paducah, October 12, 1946. She was a 1964 honor graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School. She then graduated from Western Kentucky University with degrees in English and...

Sep 13, 2010

The son of Joseph A. Squallace Sr. and Theresa Ferrucci, he grew up in Rome, N.Y., and Schenectady, N.Y., and was active in school sports, scouts and was an active member of St. John's Parish in Rome, N.Y. After graduating from Rome Free Academy, Joseph chose Murray State University in Murray, Ky., to obtain a Master's Degree in Secondary Education...

Sep 12, 2010

Peggy Lambert, 76, of Paducah passed away at 8:55 a.m. Sunday, September 12, 2010, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was a member of Broadway Church of Christ and the retired co-owner of Lambert Vending. Mrs. Lambert is survived by her husband of 56 years, Tommy Lambert; one daughter, Debbie L. Singleton and husband Brian of Chester, S.C.; one son, Tim...

Aug 31, 2010

Margaret Burt Nirmaier, 91, passed away peacefully at Presbyterian Homes of Louisville on Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Born in Louisville on Dec. 27, 1918, she and her family moved to Paducah in 1952, where she worked for the McCracken County Board of Education and retired as a long-time employee of West Kentucky Easter Seals. She was a member of Fountain...

Aug 31, 2010

ROOKPORT, Ill. - Mrs. Jean Ann Morris, age 63, of Brookport passed away at 1:10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at the Western Baptist Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2010, at the Brookport Funeral Home. Rev. Jon Cockrel and Rev. Glenn Seaton will officiate. Burial will follow in the Maplelawn Park...

Aug 27, 2010

Wayne Earl Peck, 71, of Paducah died Friday at 12:27 a.m. Mr. Peck was a retired pipe fitter and a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and a Past Master of Doric Lodge 737 F&AM. Surviving are one son, Ricky Earl Peck and his wife, Kimberly Ann; one daughter, Lavina Rogers and her husband, Tommy; one...

Aug 20, 2010

Mary Catherine Grugett, 88, of Paducah died at 4:15 p.m. Friday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Grugett was a native of Paducah and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include three daughters, Nancy Rodgers and Becky McCallister, both of Paducah, and Lola Wallace of Ledbetter; two sisters, Joann Noles of Reidland and Beverly Moyers of Paducah; eight grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and...

Aug 18, 2010

Montez S. Patterson, 85, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., formerly of Paducah, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Bryan Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Mrs. Patterson is survived by one daughter, Cheryl LeGrand of Murfreesboro: one sister, Lucille Sloan of Mayfield;...

Aug 16, 2010

Clara M. Harding, 87, of Murray died Monday at Spring Creek Healthcare Center. Mrs. Harding was a retired assistant to a dental surgeon and a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers. She was a member of Broadway Church of Christ in Paducah. Surviving are one daughter, Martha Alls of Murray; three sisters, Irene Kincaid of Memphis, Tenn., June Raines...

Aug 14, 2010

Mary Louise Stubblefield, 89, died Saturday morning at 10:37 a.m. at Life Care Center in La Center. Mary was a member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Sandra Stubblefield of La Center and Alicia Scott and her husband, Randy, of La Center; one brother, Donald Neftzger of St. Louis, Mo.; two sisters, Edith McDaniel of...

Aug 14, 2010

Lois Catherine Levin, 90, of Paducah passed away at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Levin was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, a former plant nurse for BF Goodrich and a nurse for Marshall County Hospital, Marshall County School system and a retired nurse from Calvert City Convalescent Center. She...

Aug 8, 2010

Temperance "Tempie" Elizabeth Donovan Blakely, 88, of Paducah died Sunday, August 8, 2010, at 6 p.m. at her residence. Mrs. Blakely was a retired secretary for the Paducah City School System, a Sunday school teacher and lifelong member of St. Luke Aldersgate United Methodist Church and a current member of Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church. Mrs. Blakely was also honored...