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Robin Allyn Childers

Robin Allyn Childers

Sep 27, 2026

Robin Allyn Childers, age 41, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was born on September 13, 1985 in Sikeston, MO and resided in Barlow, KY.

He attended Ballard Memorial High School and his favorite job that he had was a van driver. He was active in online fan groups, loved horror, and enjoyed...

Brian Travis

Brian Travis

Sep 25, 2026

Brian Travis, 65, of Barlow, KY, passed away on September 25, 2026, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Born on March 13, 1961, in Granite City, IL, he was the beloved son of the late Herman and Gloria Faye Eddleman Travis.

A 1979 graduate of Ballard Memorial High School, Brian had a passion for collecting comic books, watching movies, and...

Kenneth Carter

Kenneth Carter

Sep 23, 2026

Kenneth Carter, aged 79, of West Paducah, KY, passed peacefully on September 23, 2026, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center. Born on March 26, 1947, to James Crockett and Mary Estelle Cave, Kenneth lived a life marked by warmth and kindness.

A man who never met a stranger, Kenneth was cherished for his generosity and mentorship, always ready to...

Michael Alan Thomas

Michael Alan Thomas

Sep 22, 2026

Michael Alan Thomas, age 74, of West Paducah, KY, passed away on September 22, 2026, at UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Born on April 12, 1952, to Merle and Norma Gene (Hall) Thomas, Michael was a cherished member of LaCenter Christian Church.

He dedicated many years to Illinois Central Gulf Railroad before starting his own business, Thomas Painting. Michael found...

Dunie Woods

Dunie Woods

Sep 21, 2026

Dunie Woods, 80, of Paducah, KY, passed away peacefully at her home on September 21, 2026. Born on October 11, 1945, to John and Frankie Inman, Dunie was a member of the Baptist faith.

She is lovingly remembered by her son, Anthony Markland of KY, her daughters, Windy Heyn of South Hero, VT, DeAnn Rizziere, LeeAnn Young of Princeton, KY and...

Stanley Kee

Stanley Kee

Sep 16, 2026

Stanley Ralph Kee, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 20, 1948, in Cairo, Illinois, Stanley was a beacon of strength and kindness to all who knew him.

Stanley was the beloved son of the late Jesse and Donnetta Kee. He was...

Lunette Spinks

Lunette Spinks

Sep 13, 2026

Lunette Price Spinks, 85, of Kevil, Kentucky, passed away on September 13, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah. Born in Paducah, KY on December 3, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wilson Price and Mary Frances Sanderfer.

Lunette was a cherished member of Newton Creek Baptist Church and proudly owned Spinks Western Wear for many years. She had a...

Jackie Allen

Jackie Allen

Sep 13, 2026

Jackie Allen, of Paducah, KY, passed away peacefully at Mercy Health Hospital on September 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 19, 1962, in Alton, Illinois, to Lewis Wayne Dunn and Mary Nell Gough Dunn. 

Jackie's early years were marked by travels to Sumter, South Carolina, England, Germany, and California, before she settled in Ballard and...

Nancy Griffin

Nancy Griffin

Sep 9, 2026

Nancy Jean Golightly Griffin, 85, of Kevil, Kentucky, passed away surrounded by the love and memories of the family who meant so much to her.

Nancy was a longtime and faithful member of Providence Baptist Church, where her faith and her church family were an important part of her life.

Throughout the years, Nancy worked outside the home and took pride in...

William "Corky" Hodge Jr.

William "Corky" Hodge Jr.

Aug 24, 2026

William Riley Hodge Jr. "Corky," age 67, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at his home in Paducah, KY. Born on June 17, 1959, in Hickman, KY, he was the beloved son of the late William Riley Hodge Sr. and Angie Ruth Mitchum.

Corky graduated from Fulton County High School in 1977, where he excelled as a gifted athlete. He...

Peggy Brown

Peggy Brown

Aug 13, 2026

Paducah, KY – Peggy Maureen Brown, aged 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Born on April 5, 1960, in Paducah, Peggy was the beloved daughter of the late Charles W. and Melba June (Flowers) Stone.

A devoted member of Olivet Baptist Church, Peggy dedicated many years to her...

Joseph Elmo Gunn

Joseph Elmo Gunn

Aug 12, 2026

Joseph Elmo Gunn, 91, of Blandville, KY, died Wednesday night, August 12, 2026 at Life Care Center in La Center, KY, with his daughter and son-in-law at his side.

He was born on March 18, 1935, in Blandville, KY, to John D. and Cordie Mae Wilson Gunn and spent his early years working on his family’s 65-acre farm, raising corn and...

Nancy Jane Smith

Nancy Jane Smith

Jul 30, 2026

Nancy Jane Smith, aged 75, peacefully passed on July 30, 2026, at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. Born on November 19, 1950, in Ballard County to William C. and Mildred Potts, Nancy was a cherished member of the Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her love for UK Basketball and animals defined her joyful spirit, but her family was her true...

Connie Scoggin

Connie Scoggin

Jul 26, 2026

Connie Scoggin, aged 71, of Kevil, KY, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Born on September 8, 1954, in Cairo, Illinois, she was the cherished daughter of the late Kendall and Cassie (Inman) Thomason.

Connie's warmth and kindness touched all who knew her. A devoted member of Oscar Methodist Church, she was known for her generous...

Alton "Sonny" Youngblood

Alton "Sonny" Youngblood

Jul 26, 2026

Kevil, KY—Alton "Sonny" Youngblood, 91, passed away on July 26, 2026, at Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fulton, KY. Born on March 24, 1935, in Kevil, KY, he was the beloved son of the late Clayton and Mary Elizabeth (Helton) Youngblood.

A dedicated diesel mechanic, Alton spent his life repairing heavy equipment and farm machinery. He was the proud owner and...

Dianne Ray

Dianne Ray

Jul 14, 2026

Dianne Ray, 86, of Kevil, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in her home on July 14, 2026. Born on September 9, 1939, in Mayfield, KY, she was the cherished daughter of Arnie and Bluma Edwards.

Dianne was a devout follower of Jesus Christ and dedicated member of the Bandana Community Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher for many years....

Sue Abernathy

Sue Abernathy

Jul 14, 2026

Sue Abernathy, aged 87, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah, KY. Born on July 14, 1939, in Paducah, she was the cherished daughter of the late Lewis and Lula Mae (Martin) Hicks.

A devoted member of Heartland Church, Sue was known for her love of reading and was a frequent visitor to...

James Aaron Ingram

James Aaron Ingram

Jul 10, 2026

James Aaron Ingram, aged 85, of Wickliffe, Kentucky, peacefully passed away at his home on July 10, 2026. Born on December 6, 1940, in Hughes, Arkansas, Jim was the beloved son of the late Walter Richard and Blanch (Haley) Ingram.

Jim dedicated 48 years to Westvaco before retiring and found great joy in assisting his son on the farm. A devoted...

William Veit

William Veit

Jul 1, 2026

Kevil, KY William A. Veit age, 77 passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was born on September 28, 1948, in West Orange, New Jersey to his late parents, William and Sally Veit.

For several years he owned and operated William Veit Roofing Company. He enjoyed playing video games and watching old movies.

He is survived by his...

Kimberly Ann Ferren

Kimberly Ann Ferren

Jun 26, 2026

Paducah, KY Kimberly Ann Ferren, 44 years old, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was born on November 24, 1981, in Las Vegas, NV, to her parents Charles Frawley Smith Sr. and Wilma Ann (Hammond) Smith.A devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Wickliffe, Kimberly had a deep love for the...

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