Martha Murphy
Jun 10, 2011
Martha Smith Murphy, 85, of Paducah died Friday at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 16, 1925, in Montgomery County, Tenn., to the late Leslie Homer and Lucy Power Smith. She spent the majority of her life happily taking care of her home, raising her children and spoiling her grandchildren. She was active in many parent organizations...
Doris Collie
Jun 9, 2011
Doris Ann Collie, 84, of Paducah, Ky., passed away at 10:22 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was born in Madison, Nebraska. Doris worked at Sears, Southern Textile, and General Adjustment Bureau. Doris was a member of the Arcadia United Methodist Church and the Homemakers Club. She was a volunteer at the American Quilter's Society Museum...
Charles Breedlove
Jun 8, 2011
MAYFIELD - Charles Thomas Breedlove, 78, of Mayfield, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. He was a member of Gospel Assembly Church in Paducah. He retired from Modine MFG and Tackett's Lamp Company. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, where he was a prisoner of war for 15 months. Mr. Breedlove is...
Lane Peek
Jun 5, 2011
Lane Peek Services for Lane F. Peek Jr. 55, of Reidland, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah, with the Rev. Jamie Broome officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Peek died at 9:19 p.m. Sunday at his home. He was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church and served in...
Auta Elliott
Jun 5, 2011
Auta Mae Elliott, 92, of Paducah, Ky., passed away at 6:01 p.m. Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Cox-Madding Care Home of Paducah, Ky. She was born in Ballard County, Ky. Auta Mae was a member of the Lone Oak First Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, quilting and canning. Auta Mae is survived by her son, James Duke Elliott,...
Gary Carter
Jun 4, 2011
Gary Gammon Carter, 74, of Henderson, Nev., formerly of Paducah died Saturday at Odyssey Harbor House in Las Vegas. He was born November 29, 1936 to the late James Melvin and Lois Ann Gammon Carter. Gary was the owner and manager of West Kentucky Auto Parts Warehouse and was a member of Kentucky Automotive Warehouse Association (KAWA). He was a...
Howard Smithson
Jun 3, 2011
Howard Taft Smithson, 93, of Paducah died Friday, June 3, at his home. He was born in Saltillo, Tenn., where he graduated from Hardin County High School in 1936. On January 29, 1937, he married Mary Oleta Powers, who preceded him in death in 1989. They moved to the Paducah area in late 1937, where he remained until his death....
Vina Bowland
Jun 3, 2011
Vina Bowland, 86, of Paducah died Friday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Bowland was a member of Heartland Worship Center, a secretary for the American Red Cross and retired from Paducah Power. Survivors are her son, Bob Bowland of Paducah; four granddaughters, Juley Lindblad Ruggles, Amy Bowland, Laura Grumley, and Leah Faulkner; eight-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was...
Mary Waltman
Jun 1, 2011
Mary Evelyn Waltman, 91, of Paducah, passed away at 8:47 a.m. on June 1, 2011, at Western Baptist Hospital. Evelyn was born in Paducah on April 17, 1920. She was the daughter of J.R. and Carman Fraizer Wills. Evelyn grew up in Paducah and was a 1938 graduate of Augusta Tilghman High School. She was married to James Allen Waltman,...