Vernon Chapman Jr

Nov 9, 2010

Vernon A. "Jack" Chapman Jr., 86, of Paducah passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Chapman was a chemical engineer for 37 years with Martin Marietta and a retired U.S. Air Force Major with 20 years of service. He served as a bombardier and navigator during World War II. Mr. Chapman was an Elder...

Pauline Biggs

Nov 7, 2010

Pauline Biggs, 87, of Paducah died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at her home. Mrs. Biggs was of the Presbyterian faith. Surviving are two sisters, Maureen Swinford of Lone Oak and Linda Lee Clark of Gilbertsville and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver Dean Biggs, and one brother. Her parents were Virgil and Gladys...

Lucy Adams

Oct 29, 2010

WEST VIOLA - Lucy Jane Cooper Adams, 73, of West Viola died at 7:10 p.m. Friday at Western Baptist Hospital. Lucy was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, a 1955 graduate of Lowes High School and a program assistant for Graves County ASCS office for 39 years. Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Bill Adams; a son...

Nancy Nichols

Oct 28, 2010

Nancy P. Nichols, 77, of Paducah died at noon Thursday at Lourdes hospital. She worked as a bookkeeper for M. Livingston Company. She attended Lone Oak First Baptist Church and was a charter member of the American Quilter's Society. She is survived by two daughters, LeeAnne Smotherman and Kathy Hamilton; her mother, Arrie Pirtle of Paducah; two sisters, Vicki Knight...

Daegen Turner

Oct 27, 2010

Daegen Rhys Turner, infant son of Jason and Erin Lemmon Turner, died Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Jonathan David Turner; his grandparents, Larry Turner of West Paducah, Belvie Turner of Smyrna, Tenn., Kurt Lemmon of Wadsworth, Ohio, and Monica Zelei of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and his great-grandparents, David Shelton of...

Rubye Jackson

Oct 27, 2010

Rubye M. Collins Jackson, 82, of Paducah died Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at 1:10 p.m. at Medco Nursing and Rehab Home. Rubye was a lifelong resident of Paducah, member of Bellview Baptist Church, retired from K-Mart Corp., where she served as checkout supervisor. Services will be held Saturday, October 30, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Milner & Orr Funeral Home...

Roy Hearell

Oct 27, 2010

Roy Hearell, age 84, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at Superior Care Home in Paducah, Ky. Funeral services for Roy will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2010, at Milner and Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Pastor Cory Aker officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Roy was born on March 1st, 1926, to...

James Thompson

Oct 24, 2010

James B. "JB" Thompson, 72, of Lone Oak, formerly of Livingston County, died Sunday, October 24, 2010, at 10:53 a.m. at Western Baptist Hospital. He was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a 1957 graduate of Livingston County High School. JB loved camping at the lake, U.K. Basketball and especially spending...

Anna Riley

Oct 22, 2010

Anna Laura Fosberg Riley, 85, of Louisville, Ky., passed away peacefully Friday, October 22, 2010. Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Riley; one sister, Geneva Houser; and her parents. She is survived by one son, Ron Riley and his wife, Marilyn; one daughter, Pat Riley; one brother, Charles Fosberg and his wife, Doris; two sisters, Mildred Garrett...

Frances Gillespie

Oct 19, 2010

Fran Gillespie of Paducah, Ky., died Tuesday, October 19, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was 83. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2010, at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner and Orr Funeral Home with Dr. Ben Boone officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Born Miley Frances Carr in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to...