All Obituaries

Carmen Elizabeth (Birdsong) Blouin left this world on September 15, 2020 at the age of 48. Born on October 4, 1971, she leaves behind her echoing laughter and will always be remembered by her beautiful smile. Carmen may have not been on this earth for long, but she lived life to the fullest having never met a stranger. She was a bright light in the lives of all who had the pleasure of crossing her path. We know she is sunbathing on a beach far, far away from this earth and soaking in every...

Kevil, KY Eddie DuBerry, age 86 passed away at the home of family in Paducah Saturday, September 12, 2020. He was a member of Resurrection Fellowship in LaCenter. Eddie was a Navy Veteran. He had retired from driving truck. Eddie is survived by four sons, Don DuBerry of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Mark DuBerry of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Scott DuBerry of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Daniel DuBerry of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Three daughters, Sue Kidd of Kevil, KY, Angela...

Toney, Alabama Bruce Taylor, age71, passed away at his home Tuesday evening, September 8, 2020 in Toney, Alabama. Bruce was a retired Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Taylor of Toney, Alabama, a son David Taylor of Tempe, Arizona, one daughter Diana Elaine Taylor of Fredricksburg, Virginia, a stepson Michael Walker of Union City, Tenn, and two stepdaughters, Samantha Hargrove of Barlow, KY and Tia Warren of Kevil, KY. One brother Larry Croft of Idaho Falls, Idaho, two...

Bob Renfrow, age 79 of LaCenter, KY passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 at 10:37 p.m. Bob was born to Bailey and Virginia Renfrow on December 31, 1940. His mother instilled in him a love for the Lord, and he professed his faith in Jesus Christ at LaCenter First Baptist Church as a young boy. Following graduation in 1958 from BMHS, Bob served in the US Army where he was an excellent marksman and was selected to participate on the competitive pistol team. He maintained his love of shooting...

Kevil, KY Joe Karnes Chumbler of Grand Rivers passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his home. Joe was a member of New liberty United Methodist Church. He was a member of the McCracken County retired teachers. Joe received his Bachelor of Science Degree, Rank One and Thirty above from Murray State University. He received his Masters Degree from the University of Kentucky. He was employed at McCracken County Schools as Heath Middle School Principal. He was a member of the Lions Club. He...

LaCenter, KY William Kilby, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Bill was a member of Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He retired after 30 years of service at Westvaco. He was an avid fisherman and loved to duck hunt. Bill served on the LaCenter Volunteer Fire Department for more than 40 years and was a member of Axe Lake. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Marilyn Kilby of LaCenter, one daughter...

James Auvie Pace, Jr., 82, of LaCenter, KY, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah. He was a graduate of Ballard Memorial High School where he was an active member of FFA and a Kentucky State Farmer. He went on to graduate from Murray State University with a Bachelor of Science and Agriculture Degree. He was one of the original founders of the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. He was a lifelong successful farmer in Ballard County and an active...

Kevil, KY Ilene Bell, age 96, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2020 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. She is survived by two sons, Ray Bell of Paducah, KY and Tony Bell of Ragland, KY. Two daughters, Erma Kindle of Mansfield, MO and Paula Thurman of Benton, KY. Eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Ilene was preceded in death by her husband Paul Bell, one daughter Octava Owens, a brother, a deceased granddaughter and her...

Barlow, KY Stanley Doublin, age 85, passed away at his home in Barlow Sunday, August 23, 2020. Stanley was employed for many years as a heavy equipment operator and worked for several Construction companies. He was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. His favorite past time was fishing. He loved his family especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Judy Doublin of Barlow, three sons Gary Doublin of Wickliffe; Deron Doublin of Barlow; Derek...

Barlow, KY Toni G. Watson passed away at her home in Barlow on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Toni was employed for several years as a nurse assistant at Western Baptist Hospital and Lourdes Hospital. She was a custodian for Ballard County Middle School for ten years. Toni was of the Church of Christ Faith. She was very loving and thoughtful and cared deeply for her family. She is survived by her sister Paula Boggess and her husband Jerry of Metropolis, Ill and her life partner Lester Lee...