Viola O'Brien

Feb 26, 2017

Viola O'Brien, 92, of Olive Branch, MS and formerly of Paducah, KY passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Paducah, Survivors include one son, Kenneth L. O'Brien, Olive Branch, MS; one daughter, Patricia Sharpe, Paducah, KY; four grandchildren, Ken O'Brien III, Dennis Sharpe,...

Helen Sims

Feb 25, 2017

Mrs. Helen Frances Sims, age 81 of Gilbertsville, KY, passed away peacefully in her sleep and is now in her Heavenly home. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who cherished her family. All her life she faithfully served the Lord and was a testimony to everyone she came in contact with. She loved to be outdoors...

Ina Sowell

Feb 25, 2017

Ina Louise Sowell, age 86, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017, 7:35 a.m. at her residence. Ina was a life- member of Rosary Chapel Catholic Church where she sang in the church choir and served in the Women's Ministry. She also was a member of the Daughters of Isabella Circle #258. She was preceded in death by...

Genevieve Estes

Feb 24, 2017

Genevieve Moyers Estes, 77, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 12:43 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born in McCracken County, Kentucky. Genevieve was a member of the Calvert City Church of Christ and was a Homemaker. She married Billy N. Estes on September 14, 1957 and they celebrated 55 years of happiness until his death...

Norman Bennett

Feb 24, 2017

Norman Bennett, age 91, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 8:47 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Bennett was born in Weakley County, TN on December 7, 1925, the son of Fred and Rozettie (Zettie) Bennett. Mr. Bennett worked in Inventory Control with the Eaton Corporation in Bowling Green, KY. He was a...

Afton Fraser

Feb 22, 2017

Afton B. Fraser, age 94, of Paducah, passed away at 2:30 PM on February 22, 2017 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at the old Riverside Hospital which later became Lourdes Hospital and worked as a nurse for Dr. Kenneth Cook, Dr. Woody Burrows and Dr. Brad Mutchler. She ended her nursing...

William Burgie

Feb 22, 2017

Mr. William "Bill" Burgie, age 85, of Mayfield passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Mills Health & Rehab in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of First Baptist Church, a graduate of University of Kentucky, a retired employee of Continental General Tire and a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Burgie is survived by his wife...

Joyce Barefield

Feb 22, 2017

Joyce Kay Barefield age 79 of Paducah passed away Wednesday February 22, 2017 at 5:53 p.m. at the Lourdes Hospital. Mrs. Barefield was retired from the Paducah Board of Education. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, and the United Methodist Women. She is survived by her two sons, Alan Barefield (Amy) of Starkville, MS. and Terry...

Myrla Alexander

Feb 20, 2017

Myrla Sue Willis Alexander, 74, of Paducah, Kentucky went home to be with our Lord on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah. She was born on January 12, 1943 to Jack and Fairy Willis in Thompsonville, Illinois. Myrla is one of 12 siblings. Myrla later moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1961 where she met the love of her...

Glenda Distler

Feb 20, 2017

Glenda M. Distler, age 72 of Paducah, KY passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital. Glenda was a member of First Christian Church and active in many projects of the church. She was treasurer of the McCracken County Homemakers Club and a member of the Golden Days Homemaker Club. Glenda enjoyed traveling to Hawaii and watching the whales....