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Dorothy Newton (Dowdy) Brunston
Mar 28, 2019
Barlow, KY Dorothy Newton Brunston, age 87, died at Baptist Health in Paducah Thursday, March 28,2019. She was a member of Barlow First Baptist Church. Dorothy is survived by one son, Mike Newton of Barlow, KY, Two daughters; Jean Bennett (Waylon), And Susan Thomas (Leo). Two sisters, Ina Mae Garrett and Mary Jo Sumner of Monroe, North Carolina. Three Granddaughters;...
Rose Don (Dunn) Powell
Mar 26, 2019
Barlow, KY Rose Don Powell, age 80, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 1:48 P.M. at Life Care Center of LaCenter, KY. She was a member of Barlow Baptist Church. Rose is survived by her husband of 62 years; Fred W. Powell of Barlow, one son Chris Andrew Powell of Paducah, KY, two daughters; Karen Elizabeth Childers of Paducah,...
Rhenna Cooper
Mar 23, 2019
LaCenter, KY Shirley Rhenna Cooper, age 70, died at River Haven Nursing Home in Paducah, KY Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 8:15 a.m. She was a member of Oscar Baptist Church. Rhenna is survived by three sons; Timmy Hicks of Jupiter, Florida, Richard Dykes of Paducah, and Jacoby Pistole of Paducah, KY. One daughter Loretta Beasley of LaCenter, KY....
Jack Owsley Cooper
Mar 20, 2019
Oscar, KY, Jack Owsley Cooper, age 91, died Wednesday morning, March 20, 2019 at 2:08 a.m. at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. He was a member of Oscar United Methodist Church, and was a dairy farmer in Ballard County for several years. He was on The Board of Directors at First National Bank in LaCenter, KY for several years....
Betty Owen
Mar 15, 2019
Barlow, KY Betty Owen, age 75, died at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center Friday, March15, 2019 at 6:21 p.m. She was of the Baptist Faith. Betty is survived by her husband of 50 years Woodrow Owen Jr. of Barlow, two sons; Edward Eugene Owen of Barlow, and Aaron Woodrow Owen of Lee Summit, Missouri. Three daughters; Vanessa Gray of...
Frances Buchanan
Mar 14, 2019
Kevil, KY Frances Rice Buchanan, age 81, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. Frances was born on December 28, 1937. She was a long time member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Gage. She was involved in the following ministries; Cumberland Presbyterian Women's Group, Come to the Table, and Hospitality. Frances was a...
Geneva Griffin
Mar 13, 2019
LaCenter, KY, Geneva Griffin, age 102, gained her wings on March 13, 2019 at 7:45 p.m. in her children's home; Floyd and Lan Griffin of LaCenter, KY. Geneva Griffin, known as "June" lived a life of five generations. She played a role in each and everyone of her children, Grandchildren, and great grandchildren's lives. She was humble and wise and...
Kenneth Gibson
Feb 23, 2019
Wickliffe, KY Kenneth Gibson, age 67, died at his home in Wickliffe, KY Saturday, February 23, 2019. He was employed as a Deck Hand at Water Front Service for 28 years. Kenneth is survived by one daughter; Karen Barnett and her husband Josh of Kevil, KY. Three grandchildren Ty Youngblood of Kevil, KY, Hadyn Youngblood of Kevil, KY and...
Jessie L (Thomas) Meurn
Feb 21, 2019
Barlow, KY Jessie L. Meurn, age 91, died at her home in Barlow Thursday, February 21. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Seven Springs, Florida. She also belonged to the Seven Springs Villa Association in Seven Springs, Florida. Jessie is survived by one son; Edward Thomas Langan of Barlow, KY, one daughter Bonnie Harris of Pulaski, ILL....
Martha Nan White
Feb 21, 2019
Kevil, KY Nan White died Thursday morning, February 21, 2019 at her home in Kevil. She was born May 31, 1939 to her parents Robert and Virgie Peyton Hawkins. Nan was a member of Lovelaceville Baptist Church. She had retired from Tele-Service after several years of service. Nan is survived by two sons; Alan White and his wife Kelly...
Virgil Earl Holman
Feb 15, 2019
Kevil, KY Virgil Earl Holman, age 91, died at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY Friday evening, February 15, 2019 at 6:25 p.m. Virgil was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter, KY where he served as a deacon for many years. He retired from the Air Force after 27 years of service. He was employed at Martin Marietta...
Joyce (Hite) Levesque
Feb 15, 2019
Paducah, KY Joyce Hite Levesque died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, At 7:18 a.m. She was 79 years old. She graduated from Ballard Memorial High School. She was retired after several years of being employed as secretary at Bill Flynn Law Office. She was a member of South Side Baptist...
Leshia (Ward) Watkins
Feb 8, 2019
Wickliffe, KY Leshia Watkins, age 49, died in Wickliffe Friday, February 8, 2019. She was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church. Leshia was a born again Christian. Leshia is survived by her mother Vanda Ward from Bardwell, KY, her husband of 10 years Willie James Watkins of Wickliffe, KY three brothers Phillip Ward of Wickliffe, KY, Homer Ward II...
Andrew Lee Pool
Feb 8, 2019
Wickliffe, KY Andrew Lee Pool Jr. died Friday morning, February 8, 2019 at 1:35 a.m. at Life Care Center of LaCenter, KY. Andrew was born June 27, 1925 to his parents Willie and Andrew Lee Pool Sr. He later eloped and married his sweetheart, Mary Odom January 4, 1955. They were together 63 years before she preceded him in...
Michael Emory Strickland
Feb 7, 2019
Smithland, KY Michael Emory Strickland, age 72, died at his home in Smithland, KY Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 12:52 a.m. He was employed at CRST Trucking Company for 16 years. He was of the Baptist Faith. Michael served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from 1967-1969. Michael is survived by his wife of 43 years Sally...
Jean Ann Northington
Feb 4, 2019
Barlow, KY Jean Ann Northington, age 68, died Monday, February 4, 2019 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter. Jean had retired from Life Care of LaCenter after 20 years of service. Jean is survived by four brothers Joe Northington of Decatur, ILL , Robert Northington of Bardwell, KY, Harley Northington...
Robert H. Steele
Feb 4, 2019
LaCenter, KY Robert H. Steele, age 86, died Monday, February 4, 2019 at 7:47 a.m. at Baptist Health. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Robert was a 50 year member of Antioch Lodge #332. He was an Air Force Veteran. He retired from Westvaco after many years of service. Bob is survived by his wife Annie Malone...
Betty Lou (Peeler) Basham
Feb 4, 2019
Barlow, KY Betty Lou Basham, age 88, died at her daughters home Monday, February 4, 2019 at 7:40 a.m. She was of the Baptist Faith. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Betty is survived by two sons; Russell Basham of Barlow, KY and Jerry Basham and his fiancee Samantha of LaCenter, KY, Five daughters Theresa Walker...
Martha Agnes (Gunn) Howle
Feb 3, 2019
Barlow, KY Martha Agnes Howle, age 87, died at Baptist Health at 10:18 p.m., Sunday February 3, 2019. Martha was born to Raymond and Evelyn Gunn May 31, 1931. She was a member of Barlow United Methodist Church.She was Valedictorian of her High School graduating class in 1949. Martha moved to Chicago, Illinois and was employed by the Glidden...
Lonnie Burnett
Feb 3, 2019
LaCenter, KY Lonnie Burnett, age 73, died at Life Care Center in LaCenter, Sunday Evening, February 3, 2019 at 10:58 p.m. He was a Christian. He was employed in construction as a carpenter for many years. He was also a Iron Worker. Lonnie is survived by his wife of 50 years Hazel Burnett of LaCenter; four sons Jerry Burnett of...
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