Obituary Listing

Oct 4, 2021

Kevil, KY James Edward Shaughnessy Jr. Passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Kevil. He was born on January 24, 1939 to the late James Sr. and Janice O. Shaughnessy.

James was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in LaCenter. He retired from USEC after 40 years, starting...

Sep 26, 2021

LaCenter, KY Wanda Carman, age 74 passed away at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah Sunday, September 26, 2021.

She was born to her parents Charles and Virgie Mae Fincher July 13, 1947. Wanda enjoyed playing Bingo. She attended Oscar Baptist Church. Wanda loved to be with her family and especially her grandchildren.

She is...

Sep 26, 2021

Nancy Jo Moore Graves, age 86, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 at Life Care of La Center. Born to Joe S. and Vivian (Anderson) Moore on October 30, 1934, Nancy graduated from La Center High School in 1952. She was a dedicated member of La Center First Christian Church.

Nancy worked for Dr. Sydney G....

Sep 17, 2021

Wickliffe, KY- Brandon Christopher Clarke, age 33 passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Brandon was an avid fisherman and enjoyed being outdoors. His constant companion was his dog Roscoe. He loved his family.

He is survived by his father Donald Clarke of Livonia, Michigan; his mother Sandra Laingren...

Sep 15, 2021

Bardwell, KY- Frances L. Owens, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2021 at Clinton Place.

She was born September 12, 1932 to the late Roy Bowman and Capanah Allensworth Bowman. Frances was a member of Berkley Baptist Church, a member of the Carlisle Kitchen Band, and a former Cub Scout leader for many years.

Sep 13, 2021

LaCenter, KY- James Edward Wildharber passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home in Oscar. James was born on November 6, 1938 to the late William Wildharber and Emma Thompson Wildharber.

James was a member of Oscar Baptist Church and served as trustee for many years. He retired from Caterpillar as a maintenance technician after 30...

Sep 9, 2021

Wickliffe, KY – Archie Aldridge III, age 55 passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Mercy Health in Paducah, KY.

Archie was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Wickliffe, KY. He loved fishing and hunting and spent most of his life tracking down the legend known as Bigfoot. Archie loved to listen to old music but...

Sep 6, 2021

LaCenter, KY- Rex Daniel Story II, age 61 passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at his home.

Rex was employed as an electrician at Story Electric Service Inc. No matter whether he was fishing, bow fishing, duck hunting, goose hunting or deer hunting, Rex loved being outdoors.

He is survived by one son, Daniel Story...

Sep 4, 2021

Judith Lawler, age 78, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.

Judith was born in Ballard County on June 12, 1943 to her parents Leonard and Adeline Cooper Kinsey.  She was a hairdresser for 22 years and a Cosmetic consultant for 15 years.  Judith was of the Baptist Faith.

She...

Aug 31, 2021

Kevil, Ky, Samantha Kathleen Sheffer Carpenter, age 46, passed away at Baptist Health Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

Samantha was a member of Oscar Baptist Church, she was employed as Head Caterer at Artisan Kitchen, and a former member of the Ballard County Rescue Squad. Samantha loved to Drag Race, loved animals, especially her cat Skittles. Everyone called...

Aug 30, 2021

LaCenter,KY Anna Mae Steele, age 91, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Life Care Center of LaCenter,KY. Anna Mae was born to her parents Roy and and Gladys Bays Frye on June 11, 1930. She was born in Detroit Michigan.

Anna Mae was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church and was very active...

Aug 30, 2021

LaCenter, KY Jerry McGregor, age 76, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY.

Jerry was born on June 25, 1945, to the late Wilma (Culver) and Bart McGregor. He was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter where he served as a deacon for many years. Jerry was a...

Aug 28, 2021

Fancy Farm, KY Judy Pruitt, age 70, passed away at her daughters home in Fancy Farm, Saturday, August 28, 2021.

She was formerly of LaCenter KY. Judy was a member of Resurrection Kingdom Church. She also in the past had been employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked at Life Care Center in LaCenter for six...

Aug 22, 2021

LaCenter, KY Alvin Lee Smith Jr. age 71 passed away at Life Care Center in LaCenter on Sunday, August 22, 2021.

Alvin was a member of Little Union Baptist Church where he attended every chance he was given. Alvin loved to sing and dance.

He is survived by three brothers, John Clifford Smith of LaCenter,...

Aug 13, 2021

Wickliffe, KY – Patsy Louise Morrow, age 78, passed to her heavenly home Friday, August 13, 2021 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY.

Patsy loved life and lived life to the fullest. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and former member of First Church of God in Union City, TN....

Aug 8, 2021

Kevil, KY Florence Marie Lanier passed away Sunday morning, August 8, 2021 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY.

Florence was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She was an Army Veteran and served on the Ballard County Fair Board for many years.

She is survived by one son, Paul Lanier...

Aug 6, 2021

Kevil, KY Jerry Leon Grief, age 77, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.

Jerry was a member of Spring Bayou Baptist Church. He was the founder of Morehead's Gospel Music Ministry. He retired from Westvaco after 35 years of service. Jerry loved his country and was...

Aug 3, 2021

LaCenter, KY Sue Tisdal, age 93, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Life Care Center in LaCenter.

She was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter.

She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Noles of West Paducah,KY and Peggy Birney (William) of LaCenter,KY. Four grandchildren; Jeff Foster (Tammy), Chris Noles, Casey Birney (Angela),...

Aug 2, 2021

LaCenter, KY Trevor Ray Doom, age 26, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021.

Trevor graduated from Ballard Memorial High School in 2014 and was the owner of Doom's Lawn Service. He was a former member of Barlow Rural Fire Department, Captain at Wickliffe Rural Volunteer Fire Department and was an active member of Concord Fire Department. Trevor...

Jul 25, 2021

LaCenter, KY - Randall Clifford Smith, age 71 passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Lifecare Center of LaCenter. He was a member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Randall was born on June 13, 1950 to the late James and Clara Smith.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Nancy Jane Smith of LaCenter, KY;...