Melba Jenkins Friday, April 10, 2009 Melba Jenkins, 96, of Paducah died Thursday at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Survivors include two daughters, Janice Rottgering and Jane Flowers; one stepdaughter, Judy K. Hooker of Lexington; three stepgrandchildren; and five stepgreat-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Jenkins, and two sisters. Her parents were James and Bernice Downs....
Rodney Huddleston Friday, April 10, 2009 Rodney Huddleston, 73, of Paducah died at 9:26 p.m. Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. A native of Paducah, Mr. Huddleston was of the Pentecostal faith. He owned and operated Huddleston Drywall. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Jean Huddleston; his mother, Sylvia Blair Huddleston; three sons, John Michael Huddleston, Brian Asher...
Lucille Harris Buchanan Friday, April 10, 2009 Lucille Harris Buchanan, 88, of Paducah died at 4:55 a.m. Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. Her passion for music led her, at the age of 13, to become the pianist for Lone Oak Baptist Church for 13 years from 1932 until 1946. In 1954, she joined Twelve Oaks Baptist Church and severed as...
Eric Wade Ball Thursday, April 09, 2009 BENTON, Ky. - Eric Wade Ball, 39, of Benton died Sunday, April 5, 2009, in a car accident on Highway 68. He was a mate for AEP Barge Line. Mr. Ball is survived by his wife, Gloria Ball-Wadley; a nephew who was like a son, Zavior Snelling of Benton; his parents, Richard Ball...
Connie Neal Jr. of Paducah, 83, died at 7:08 a.m. Sunday at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II. He graduated from Montgomery High School in Lexington, Tenn. Mr. Neal was employed with Tennessee Valley Authority and retired as a foreman after 35 years of service. He was a member of Mount...
Charles R. Bland, 79, of Paducah, KY died at 6:00 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Charles was a retired Sales Manager for Lumberteria, Incorporated and attended Heartland Worship Center. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Charles is survived by a daughter, Vickie Jean (William C.) Robertson of...
Merland Schmidt, 61, of Paducah died at 11:25 p.m. Monday at her home. Mrs. Schmidt was a native of Union City, Tenn. She was a member of the Bethel Pentecostal Church. She is survived by her husband, Roger Schmidt; one son, Billy Joe Millner Jr. of Newbern, Tenn.; two daughters, Cora Jean Bryson of Newbern and Norma Lorene Roberts of...
Vivian Loraine Cunningham, 63, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at her brother's residence in Boaz, Ky. She retired from Bell South with over 30 years service. She loved racing, water sports and traveling. She is survived by one daughter, Tammy Littlepage of Paducah; two sons, Barry (Veronica) Littlepage of Paducah, Eric Cunningham of Calvert City, Ky. Three brothers, Johnny Martin...
Randy "Rando" Davis Newton, 17, of Lone Oak died at 11:29 p.m. Friday at University of Louisville Hospital. He was a member of Victory Assembly Worship Center and employed by Wendy's of Lone Oak. He was a junior at Lone Oak High School where he belonged to the FFA, and he loved hunting and fishing. Survivors include his parents, Marvin...
Marjorie Neva Carter, 86, of Paducah died at 7:45 pm. Friday at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Carter was a native of Bowling Green, a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and formerly employed at Curtis Color Lab. Survivors include one daughter, Ava Roetteis of Paducah; one son, Rickey Carter of Calvert City; one grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded...