Wilma Mathis

May 5, 2020

Wilma D. Mathis, age 76 of Paducah died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah.  She was born the daughter of the late Cecil Reed and the late Tenon Gamble.  She was a grocery store clerk at Biggs Market.  She was a loving mother, wonderful caregiver, and loved her family above all.  She was a member of...

Edna King

May 2, 2020

Edna Alberta King, 96, of West Paducah, died May 2, 2020.

A resident of Paducah, Kentucky, “Bert” was a lifelong homemaker and friend to many. She rarely met a stranger and could make you laugh on the darkest day.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard L. King; one son, Michael Loren King;...

Sam McCanless

Apr 28, 2020

Sam McCanless, 92, of Paducah, died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab Center.

Sam was a retired pipefitter welder at Local 155 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a member of the congregation of Jehovah’s Witness.

Mr. McCanless is survived by his son Sammy McCanless and wife Sue of Owensboro; four grandchildren,...

Murell Reeves

Apr 25, 2020

It is with great sadness that of the family of Murell Eugene Reeves, 90, of Paducah went home to be with the Saturday, April 25, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Reeves was born on March 19, 1930. He grew up in Marshall County and graduated from Sharpe High School in 1947.  He then went on to serve...

Kim Dupree

Apr 21, 2020

Kim Dupree, 58, of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Kim was born on July 25, 1961 in Paducah to Johnnie Allen Rudd and Patricia Stoner Rudd Radcliffe. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and daughter. Shopping was her favorite hobby but she also enjoyed cooking,...

Denice Goode

Apr 21, 2020

Denice Croft Goode left this earthly realm at 2:56 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2020 and went to be with her Lord and Savior. She loved God, and cared deeply for her family and friends. She was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friends. Denice spent most of her life serving God and others both in...

Anne Hurst

Apr 20, 2020

Anne LaRece Wilson Hurst, age 79, of Paducah passed away at 1:02 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2020 at her home with her son and daughter by her side. LaRece was born on August 17, 1940 to the late J.B. Wilson and Jennette Shelton Wilson. She is now in her eternal home praising her Savior. LaRece was a long time...

Robert Shelley

Apr 17, 2020

Robert R. Shelley, age 97, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Paducah, passed away at 12:01 A.M. on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Hosparus Care Center in Louisville.

Robert was born on June 29, 1922 in Bartow Co., Georgia to the late Felton W. Shelley and Lula Belle Reynolds Shelley. He retired from the Shawnee Steam Plant and...

Shirley McElrath

Apr 15, 2020

Shirley McElrath, 77, of Paducah, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab in Paducah.

Shirley was a longtime member of Eastside Holiness Church.  In her younger years Shirley loved bowling both with her family and in leagues.  Later in life she came to enjoy painting while listening to her favorite gospel and country...

Jesse DuPree

Apr 15, 2020

Jesse David DuPree, age 86, of Reidland, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his residence. Jesse was born in Paducah on December 25, 1933 to the late George and Sara DuPree. He was a member of Reidland Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. Jesse served honorably in the United States Army and was a dedicated...