Obituaries

F. Nesler

F. Nesler

Oct 22, 2009

Frances Nesler Saturday, October 24, 2009 Frances Lucille Nesler, 83, of Paducah died at 6:10 p.m. Thursday at Paducah Care & Rehabilitation. She was the former bookkeeper for L.S. DuBois Pharmaceutical in Paducah and was a member of Broadway Church of Christ. She is survived by one niece; one nephew; one great-niece and two great-nephews. She was preceded in death...

Myrtle Wilson

Myrtle Wilson

Oct 5, 2009

Myrtle Wilson Friday, October 09, 2009 Myrtle Lassiter Wilson, 84, of Paducah died at 12:45 a.m. Monday at Medco Nursing Center of Paducah. Ms. Wilson was a member of Enoch Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where she was a choir member. Survivors include one nephew, Harry "Chipper" Sloan Sr. of Paducah; one great-nephew; and several cousins. She was preceded in death by...

Betty Anderson

Betty Anderson

Sep 13, 2009

Betty Davis Anderson Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Betty Davis Anderson, 70, of Paducah, Ky., passed away at 3:10 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2009, at her residence. She was born in Paducah. Betty was a retired Legal Assistant and a member of the Ohio Valley Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Stevenson of Paducah; two sisters, Jo Ann...

James Cochran

James Cochran

Aug 29, 2009

James Dellon Cochran Sunday, August 30, 2009 James Dellon Cochran, 83, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009, at Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2009, at Maplelawn Park Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Cochran was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II. He was decorated...

Jackie Campbell

Jackie Campbell

Aug 28, 2009

Jackie Campbell Sunday, August 30, 2009 Services for Jackie Maria Campbell, 54, of Reidland will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Topper Council officiating. Burial will be at Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Mrs. Campbell died at 1:44 p.m. Friday at her home. She was a former employee of Kmart and of the Christian...

Donald Bell

Donald Bell

Aug 21, 2009

Donald Bell Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Donald Ray Bell, 57, of Paducah died at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Life Care Center of La Center. Mr. Bell was a former member of Willow Springs Baptist Church in Clayton, N.C. He was a graduate of IET and formerly worked at Alliant Foods as a night supervisor. He is survived by his wife...

Marye Whalen

Marye Whalen

Aug 19, 2009

Marye Whalen Friday, August 21, 2009 Funeral services for Marye Estalea Lyles Whalen, age 91, of Paducah will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 22, 2009, at the Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Terry Sills officiating. Burial will follow in the Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Mrs. Whalen died Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital....

Deward Hurst

Deward Hurst

Aug 9, 2009

Rev. Deward Hurst Rev. Deward Hurst Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Rev. Deward Hurst, 76, of Paducah was called home at 2:45 p.m. Sunday at his residence. Deward, a retired Baptist minister, surrendered to preach at the age of 16 and spent the next 60 years honoring that commitment. Taking his first full-time position as pastor of Grantsburg Baptist Church at...

Tonya Johnson

Tonya Johnson

Aug 8, 2009

Tonya Renee Johnson Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Tonya Renee Johnson, age 39, of Reidland passed away Saturday at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Paducah and worked along with her husband in J-San Landscaping Services. She is survived by her father, Joe Tilley of Paducah and friend Lucille Voytas of Paducah; her husband, Craig Johnson of Reidland; two...

Charles Brown

Charles Brown

Aug 1, 2009

Charles Brown Jr. Charles Brown Jr. Monday, August 03, 2009 Charles Edgar Brown Jr., 88, of Paducah died at 8 a.m. Saturday at his home. He was a native of Decatur, Ala., and a member of Heartland Worship Center. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster....

Nolan Harton Jr

Nolan Harton Jr

Jul 31, 2009

Nolan C. Harton Nolan C. Harton Sunday, August 02, 2009 Nolan C. Harton, 82, of Paducah, KY passed away at 9:38 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Lourdes hospital. He was the retired Owner and Operator of Lumberteria Lumber Company. Nolan loved hunting, fishing, antique cars, Harleys, boating, flying, renovation, and was always planning his next projects. There was...

Kermit Perry

Kermit Perry

Jul 31, 2009

Kermit Perry Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Kermit Andrew Perry, 53, of Paducah died at 2:15 p.m. Friday at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, attended Paducah Community College, served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and for several years managed Buena Vista Apartments in Nashville and Dudley Court Apartments in Paducah. He...

Kermit Ragsdale

Kermit Ragsdale

Jul 12, 2009

Kermit Ragsdale Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Kermit L. Ragsdale, 87, of Paducah died at 11:40 p.m. Sunday at Western Baptist Hospital. He was a member of New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church and a retiree of the Kentucky highway department. He is survived by three sons, Terry Ragsdale of Paducah and Wayne Ragsdale and Bobby Ragsdale, both of Vicksburg, Miss.;...

Samuel Bowlin

Samuel Bowlin

Jun 29, 2009

Samuel Bowlin Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Graveside services with military rites for Samuel J. Bowlin, 63, of Paducah will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Maplelawn Park Cemetery with the Rev. Rex Jones officiating. He died Monday at Lourdes hospital. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War aboard the U.S.S. Kittyhawk. He was an over-the-road truck driver...

Louis Schmidt

Louis Schmidt

Jun 16, 2009

Louis H. Schmidt Jr. Schmidt Jr. Thursday, June 18, 2009 Louis Henry "Bud" Schmidt Jr., 87, died at his home at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2009. A retired fruit and vegetable farmer and the former owner of Schmidt Farms, Bud was active in both the state and McCracken County Farm Bureau organizations, serving in several leadership roles. He partnered...

Mary Rust

Mary Rust

Jun 11, 2009

Mary Ellen (Perrin) Rust Friday, June 12, 2009 METROPOLIS, Ill. - Mary Ellen (Perrin) Rust, 84, of Metropolis, formerly of Paducah, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Southgate Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2009, at Maplelawn Cemetery in Paducah with the Rev. Topper Council officiating. Mary was a member of Southland Baptist...

David Coley

David Coley

Jun 11, 2009

David Everett Coley Saturday, June 13, 2009 David Everett Coley, 93, of Paducah passed away on June 11, 2009. Mr. Coley was a retired grocery store owner and avid coon hunter who trained and sold his hunting dogs. Mr. Coley is survived by two sons, Kenneth and Larry Coley; one sister, Violet Marie Feigan, all of Paducah; nine grandchildren, Kenneth...

Darcel Chinn

Darcel Chinn

Jun 10, 2009

Darcel Chinn Sunday, June 14, 2009 Darcel Chinn, 54, of Lewisville, Texas, formerly of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009, in Lewisville. She is survived by her husband, Gary Chinn; her daughter, Angela Benet-Patterson of Plano, Texas; her mother, Loreda Bearden Phillips of Paducah; a sister, Rene DeMumbree of Paducah; a brother, Kevin DeMunbree of Benton; a stepsister, Sandy...

Walter Ross

Walter Ross

Jun 10, 2009

Walter H. 'Tood' Ross Ross Friday, June 12, 2009 Walter H. "Tood" Ross Jr., 94, of Paducah passed away at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at Lourdes hospital in Paducah. Mr. Ross was a member of West End Baptist Church in Paducah. He was a retired operating engineer and a member of Local No. 181. He was a Master...

Pam Hale

Pam Hale

Jun 8, 2009

Pamela Hale Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Funeral services for Pamela Ann Hale, age 47, of West Paducah will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2009, at the Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with the Rev. Terry Tipton officiating. Burial will follow in the Maplelawn Park Cemetery. Mrs. Hale died Monday, June 8, 2009, at her home. Born...

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