All Obituaries

Frank Wayne Gibby , age 64 passed away at his home in Wickliffe, KY on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Frank was a member of Maxon Christian Church and was an avid Nascar fan. He spent many years with News Channel Six where he worked as a control operator. He is survived by one brother, Douglas Gibby of Griffin, GA; one sister, Donna Norton of Griffin, GA and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Frank is preceded in death by his long time fiancée, Nancy Gill; his parents, Bobby and Clara...

Kevil, KY Janice Barrow, age 83, died Friday, June 26, 2020 at Countryside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Bardwell. Janice was a member of Bandana Baptist Church. She was employed at Bandana Elementary in the cafeteria for many years. She worked for over thirty years and retired from Ballard Memorial High School as a cafeteria worker. Janice collected and loved Cardinal Birds. She enjoyed being outside and walking. She is survived by one son, Bobby Barrow (Joby) of LaCenter, one...

Wickliffe, KY Deneise Parham Cooper, age 71 died at her home in Wickliffe Sunday morning, June 21, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Dick Cooper of Wickliffe, KY, three sons, Todd Cooper (Marla) of Barlow, Michael Cooper (Jill) of Kevil, and Will Cooper of Wickliffe, KY. One daughter Laura (Jason) Cochran Of Virginia Beach, Virginia. One brother Dale Parham (Frankie) of Paducah, KY. Nine grandchildren, two Step grandchildren, four great grandchildren and five step great...

Kevil, KY Bertha Roberta (Fluffy) Apperson age 75, died at her brothers home in Kevil, KY, Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 2:48 a.m. Through the years she had been employed at La Oasis, Carl’s Market and was a cook and a guard at Ballard County Jail for seven years. Roberta loved to garden and always had a big garden. She is survived by one brother George Lawrence of Kevil. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband James Apperson and her parents Thurman and Dorothy Lawrence. Graveside...

West Paducah, KY Harold Tackett, age 52 died at his home Monday Evening, June 15, 2020. Harold was employed at Honeywell as a Project Manager. He was a Navy Veteran and was a member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church. He is survived by his Mother; Maria Welter of Kissimmee, Florida, two sons Joseph Robert Tackett of Paducah, KY and Kaiden Malachi Tackett of Paducah, KY. Two daughters Alyssa Harris (Austin) of Kevil and Addison Marie Jackson of Paducah. One brother Johnny Mann of Florida, and...

Metropolis, Illinois, William Barnett, age 65 died at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah Friday, June 12, 2020. He was a member of Ohio Baptist Church. William was employed for many years at Renfrow Appliance Center in LaCenter, KY. William is survived by his wife of seven years Rosie Barnett of Metropolis, two sons; Stevie Barnett of Hickman, KY and Kurt Barnett of Virginia. Two stepsons; Jaelyn Crice of Metropolis and Jerrico Wilson of Metropolis. Two daughters; Crystal Barnett...

LaCenter, KY Lois Evelyn Chandler, age 92, died Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Life Care Center in LaCenter. She was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter. She was a member of Retired Teachers Association. Lois taught school for 56 years; Wickliffe, Barlow, Bandana, Heath; all elelmetary Schools and retired from Concord Elementary. She also taught at Ballard Middle School and was employed as a Teachers Aid and a Substitute Teacher after she retired. Lois loved teaching and loved all of...

LaCenter, KY James McGullion, age 98, died at his home, Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020. James was a member of First Christian Church of LaCenter. He was a member of North Ballard Masonic Lodge # 537 for over 70 years. James was a World War II Navy Veteran and an officer in the International Union of Operating Engineers Local # 181 for over 70 years. He and his wife Marie of 71 years spent 17 years of their retirement enjoying fishing in Okeechobee, Florida. James is survived by two sons;...

Kevil, KY Dorothy, age 85, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. She was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Dorothy loved spending time gardening. She had a love for all flowers and enjoyed theatre. Dorothy was a caregiver for her husband and her daughter for many years. She was a wonderful mother, wife and friend. Her greatest love she had was for her family. Dorothy is survived by a son; Terry Ashby and his wife Kim of Kevil, a daughter Traci...

LaCenter, KY Floyd Griffin, age 77, died at his home Monday, May 18, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to William and Geneva Huery Griffin on July 16, 1942. Floyd was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. He was a an Army Veteran and was a pilot in the Vietnam War. He was employed at Bell Helicopter and Northrup Gruman in Iran. He was a Master in Martial Arts. After 22 years of service at State Highway Department he retired in 2007. He is survived by his wife of 50 years...