Obituary Listing

Nov 29, 2024

Kevil, KY, William Keith Moore, age 56, passed away on November 29, 2024. Keith was born on March 10, 1968, to his parents Luther and Nancy Moore.

Keith was a 1986 graduate of Ballard Memorial High School. He enjoyed deer hunting and fishing in his spare time. Keith was employed by Ivitts Plumbing and Woods Excavating.

Nov 22, 2024

Barlow, KY, Charles William Burnett (Buck) age 77 passed away Friday, November 22, 2024, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.He was born December 4, 1946, in Oscar, KY to his late parents, Pete and Genelle (Ferguson) Burnett.

Buck was employed most of his working years as an Iron Worker and was a member of an Iron...

Nov 19, 2024

Rheba Lee Mathews Stancliff, age 88, of Kevil, KY, died Tuesday morning, November 19, 2024 after an extended illness. Mrs. Stancliff lived in the Kevil, KY area for the last few years of her life, and, prior to that, she lived in Pensacola, FL for 44 years. She was employed as the head of the Accounting Technician program and...

Nov 16, 2024

Kevil, KY Joyce Ann Benton, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 16 at Life Care Center in LaCenter, KY. She was born April 16, 1947, in Eldridge, Alabama to her late parents, Wilburn and Ada Heathcock McWhirter.

Joyce was a faithful and devoted member of "Mothers Against Drunk Drivers." She was previously employed by Central Service,...

Nov 12, 2024

LaCenter, KY, Margarette Yancey Abanatha, age 75, passed away on November 12, 2024. She was born on October 13, 1949, to her parents, Gordon and Bonelle Yancey.

Margarette was a dedicated employee of JC Pennys where she retired after 40 years. She was an animal lover, especially of cats.

She is survived by one brother,...

Nov 10, 2024

Barlow, KY, Sterlean Beasley, age 77 passed away on November 10, 2024, at Mercy Health. Sterlean was born on May 7, 1947, to her parents John Robert and Tavie Carman.

Sterlean was a dedicated and very involved member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church. She had a spirit of giving and always ready to lend a helping hand....

Nov 4, 2024

LaCenter, KY Carolyn Wildharber, age 85, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Life Care Center of LaCenter, KY. She was born on October 13, 1939 in Kevil, KY to her parents, Murell and Genie Mae (Skinner) Seaton.

Carloyn was an amazing lady who loved the Lord and her family. She was a member of Oscar...

Nov 3, 2024

Paducah, KY Billie E. Yancey age 95 passed away on Sunday at 9:40 A.M. at Metropolis Rehabilitation and Health Care in Metropolis, Illinois. Billie was born in LaCenter, KY on January 30, 1928, to her late parents William Travis and Margaret Ruth (Hendrickson) Lindsey.

Billie began her career with Michigan Bell in 1953, where she worked for...

Nov 1, 2024

William "Dale" Ray of Paris Landing, Tennessee, age 85, passed away on November 1, 2024. He was born on August 25, 1939, to his parents, Clifton and Virginia Ray. As a young boy he was saved at Donaldson Baptist Church.

Dale was a graduate of Caldwell County High School where he played football and basketball. He then...

Nov 1, 2024

Barlow, KY, James Lowe, age 76, passed away at Tri-Star Centennial Hospital in Nashville, TN on November 1, 2024. He was born on February 14, 1948, in Oliver Springs, TN to his parents, Willard and Ruby Silvey Lowe.

James was a jack of all trades, but he was a fantastic mechanic. He could do any repair of...

Oct 27, 2024

Austin Brooke Spencer, age 32, of LaCenter, KY, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1992.

Austin was a 2010 graduate of Ballard Memorial High School. She was currently employed at Harris Engineering but spent much of her time previously employed by FiveStar where she was the assistant manager. Austin was...

Oct 25, 2024

Carlos LoPopolo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1943, but spent the majority of his life in New Mexico.

He lived a life that was not easy by anyone's standards but was always full of adventure. In his lifetime, he was a rodeo cowboy, racecar driver, sheriff, fireman, teacher, rancher, business owner, has artwork that...

Oct 20, 2024

Mark Leaton Griffin was born on November 8, 1971, in Vung Tau, Vietnam. He passed away on October 20, 2024, at his home in Atlanta, Georgia.

He was a cherished husband, father, son, brother and uncle, who left a legacy of adventure and unwavering commitment to his loved ones and to his profession.

Mark earned...

Oct 15, 2024

Barlow, KY, Michael Shannon Purvis took his last breath on this earth and his first breath in the presence of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Shannon was born to his parents Harold and Jackie Purvis, big brother Gene Purvis and big sister Lisa Purvis-Laster on October 5,...

Oct 10, 2024

LaCenter, KY, Melinda Gail Durard, age 53, passed away at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center on October 10, 2024. She was born on June 4, 1971, to her parents Robert and Alice Evans.

Gail was a member of Blandville Baptist Church and her love for the Lord was her main passion. Gail obtained her associate's...

Oct 9, 2024

LaCenter, KY, Larry Nolen McGullion, aged 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9th at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center surrounded by family. Larry was born on September 5, 1947, in Henderson, KY. Larry led a life filled with love, kindness, and generosity to those who knew him.

Larry moved with his parents to...

Oct 9, 2024

LaCenter, KY, Alta Ann Ross, age 86, passed away at Baptist Health Hospital of Paducah, on October 9, 2024. Alta was born on October 11, 1937, to her late parents Major and Christine Hinkle.

Alta was a member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a homemaker but also worked for Viniard's Market for many years. Alta...

Oct 7, 2024

Adele Madding, 101, passed away peacefully at LifeCare of LaCenter on October 7th, 2024, at 1:53 p.m. After a full life of joy and laughter, she was met at the gates of heaven by Jesus.

Adele was born to Eddie and Dora Kerley on June 28th, 1923. She was a God fearing, hardworking, and loving Mammaw and...

Oct 7, 2024

Kevil, KY, Martha Ann Stover, age 89, passed away at her residence on Monday, October 7, 2024. Ann was born in McLeansboro, IL on June 26, 1935, to her late parents Howard and Edith Erkman Robertson.

Ann married her beloved husband Danny, on December 20, 1954. Together they enjoyed traveling all over the United States and only...

Oct 1, 2024

LaCenter, KY, Donald Ray Alvey, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Ray was born in Oscar, KY on March 6, 1946, to his late parents, Royce and Nina Lucille (Barnes) Alvey.

Ray worked for Rudy's Farm Center for 22 years and the Ballard County Road Department as...