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Robert Dale Roy
Apr 28, 2015
Barlow, Ky. Robert Dale Roy, age 73, died Tuesday afternoon, April 28, 2015 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. Robert was a loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather. He was a member of Iron Local # 395 of Hammond, Indiana. Robert was a volunteer fireman for Barlow Fire Department for many years. He loved to fish, hunt and trap. Robert was...
Sudie Colson Holdman
Apr 28, 2015
West Paducah, Ky. Sudie Kaye Colson Holdman, age 59, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was owner and operator of Back Woods BBQ in Paducah. Sudie was a part of the 1974 class of Ballard Memorial High School. Sudie was a very loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Sudie is survived by her Mother...
Mary Frances Ashby
Apr 22, 2015
Kevil, Ky. Mary Frances Young Ashby, age, 81 died Wednesday Evening at 8:45 p.m. at Life Care Center in LaCenter. Mary is survived by one daughter Susie Ashby of Paducah, one brother Joe E. Young of LaCenter, and one sister Betty Griffin of Kevil. She was preceded in death by her husband James Richard Ashby, and her parents Arthur and...
Bill Earl Freeman
Apr 17, 2015
Kevil, Ky. Edwin (Bill) Earl Freeman, age 92, died at 2:00 a.m. Friday morning at Life Care Center in LaCenter. Bill was a World War II Army Veteran, He owned and operated Freeman's T.V. in Kevil for several years. He was a member of Kevil United Methodist Church. Bill is survived by one son Terry Freeman of Atlanta, Georgia, one...
Alma L. Mcvey
Apr 14, 2015
Kevil, Ky. Alma L. McVey, age 72, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 1:40 p.m. at Baptist Health in Paducah. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Alma is survived by one son Eddie McVey of LaCenter, two daughters Kim Fondaw of Kevil, Ky. and Carol Smith of Paducah. Two brothers Robert Wells on Monmouth. Ill. and Don Wells...
Stella Mae Kissiar
Apr 11, 2015
Barlow, KY. Stella Mae Kissiar, age 95, died at Life Care Center in LaCenter on Saturday morning at 11:15 a.m. Stella was a member of Barlow Baptist Church. She loved the outdoors, dancing, but most of all loved spending time with her family. She is survived by four sons Lee Kissiar of Vandalia, Illinois, Eddie Kissiar of Benton, Ky., Woodie...
Beulah Maude Butler
Apr 1, 2015
LaCenter, Ky. Beulah Maude Goldsmith Butler, age 87, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah. She was of the Baptist Faith. Beulah is survived by two sons Jim Beasley ( Daisy) of Kevil, and Brian Butler ( Kathy) of Paducah, one daughter Donna Bass ( Michael) of Bandana. Six Grandchildren Boogie Butler ( Laura), Landon...
Diane Fowler
Mar 8, 2015
Barlow, Ky. Frances Diane Ryan Fowler, 73, of Barlow, Ky. passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 11:45 p.m. at Life Care Center in LaCenter. Diane was born on December 7, 1941 in Cairo, Illinois. During her life she lived in Arizona, California and with her final home in Kentucky. She was a graduate of Murray State University with...
Emily Shemwell
Mar 7, 2015
LaCenter, Ky. Emily Shemwell, age 96, died at Life Care Center in LaCenter Saturday evening at 4:50 p.m. Emily was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter. She farmed for many years in Ballard County with her husband Charles. She was a Master Farm Homemaker. Emily taught Primary Sunday School Class for many years. Emily is survived by one...
Joyce Carolyn Vance
Feb 28, 2015
Wickliffe, Ky. Joyce Carolyn Vance, age 71, of Wickliffe, died Friday Evening at 7:16 p.m. at her home in Wickliffe. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Joyce is survived by her husband of 55 years Chad Vance of Wickliffe, one daughter Kandi Foster and her husband Alan of Wickliffe. Her Mother Pauline Terrell of Paducah. Four Grandchildren, Colby...
Harry Earl Wray
Feb 27, 2015
West Paducah, Harry Earl Wray, age 85, passed away at his home Friday morning at 10:30 a.m. He was surrounded by his loving family. He retired from Ironworkers Chicago Local #1. He was a member of Grahamville Masonic Lodge # 707. He was a 32 degree Mason. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. Harry is survived by three...
Mr. Christopher Escher Lee Pigg
Feb 17, 2015
Christopher Escher Lee Pigg, age 17, of Barlow passed away at 10:55 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Christopher had a heart of gold and always went above and beyond to make others smile. He was funny, loveable, talented, intelligent, respectful and considered a best friend by many. He was an amazing big brother and cousin, who was looked up...
Carolyn Jean Taylor
Feb 10, 2015
Paducah, Ky. Carolyn Jean TAylor, age 77, died Tuesday Evening at 6:50 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Carolyn was an avid quilter and loved to sew. Carolyn is survived by one son Mike Taylor and his wife Donna of Kevil, Ky., one daughter Cindy Headrick and her husband R.L. of Reidland,...
James Richard Ashby
Feb 5, 2015
Kevil, Ky. James Richard ( Dick) Ashby, age 87, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 3:16 a.m. at Baptist Health in Paducah. Dick was a member of Bandana United Methodist Church. He was a World War II and Korean War Army Veteran. He had been past administrator for Ballard County Ambulance and DES Administrator for Ballard County for several years....
Magdalean "Maggie" Bussey Allred
Jan 26, 2015
Barlow, Ky. Magdalean "Maggie" Bussey Allred, age 71, died at her home Monday, January 26, 2015 at 8:41 a.m. She was owner of Touch of Class Hair Salon for years and was a member of Barlow Baptist Church. Maggie is survived by two sisters Gloria Bussey Hibdon of Barlow, Ky. and Linda S. Bussey Parsons of Scammon, Kansas. She was...
Martha "Boodgoe" Dowdy Walker
Jan 26, 2015
Oscar, Ky. Martha "Boodgie" Dowdy Walker passed away at 11:50 p.m. January 26, 2015 at her home in Oscar. She was a former employee of Tele-Service for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending her time with family and her best friend Sandy Beasley. Boodgie is survived one daughter Theresa Chandler and her husband Mitch, Grandson Tyler Chandler, two Step Grandsons...
Thelma May York Willoughby Conkright
Jan 26, 2015
Kevil, Ky. Thelma Mae York Willoughby Conkright, age 99, died Monday morning at 9:16 a.m. at New Haven Assisted Living in Kevil. She was born in Allen County, Ky. on November 6, 1915. Thelma joined Durham Springs Baptist Church in Scottsville, Ky. at a very young age. She taught Sunday School at Oaklawn Baptist Church in Paducah for several years....
Emily Smith
Jan 25, 2015
LaCenter, Emily Smith, age 52, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 1:09 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital. She attended Grace Valley Baptist Church. She was a caretaker and took care of the elderly. Emily is survived by three sons Brian Hall of LaCenter, Timothy Morgan of LaCenter, and Michael Morgan of LaCenter. Three daughters Baretta Colson of LaCenter, Jessica Newton of...
Wayne D. Harris
Jan 21, 2015
Wayne D. Harris, age 88, of Paducah, KY passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Mr. Harris was born January 16, 1927 to the late Ira and Pearl Dowdy Harris in Paducah, KY. He was a member of the Margaret Hank Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder. He...
Gene Allen Stewart
Jan 20, 2015
LaCenter, Ky. Gene Allen Stewart of LaCenter lived 90 wonderful years before returning to the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 1915. He was born to Malcolm and Laura Howle Stewart in Wickliffe, Ky on October 18, 1924. Gene met the love of his life, Carlisle County native Fay Stewart, in 1952 and they married June 26, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan....
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