Russell V. Mueller passed away in Houston, Texas, on July 18, 2010, at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lillian, and his wife of 24 years, Louise; parents, Edward and Mattie Mueller; brother, Edward Mueller; and stepson Gary Whitis. He is survived by his son, Donald Mueller and wife Barbara; stepson, Donald Whitis...
Billy E. Reid, 74, of Paducah died at 12:10 a.m. Saturday at his home. Mr. Reid was a retired security guard. Surviving are his wife, JoAnn Driskill Reid; two sons, Steven Reid and Joseph Reid, both of Paducah; one sister, Emmalou Wilkins of Paducah; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother. His parents were...
Violet Marie Sample Pearson was born March 19, 1919 in a one room cabin in River Sioux, Iowa to Rhoden Rosell and Mary Jane Dungan Sample. She passed away July 16, 2010 at Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was 91 years old. On that stormy Friday afternoon, her family lost one of the lights of their lives. She was...
GILBERTSVILLE - Lucille Brooks, age 89, of Gilbertsville, Ky., died Thursday, July 15, 2010, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 18, 2010, at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner and Orr Funeral Home with Rev. Rex Jones and Dr. Larry Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens....
GILBERTSVILLE - Ada Rose Kepner Allcock, "Gran," 83, of Gilbertsville went to be with the Lord at 9:38 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at Western Baptist Hospital of Paducah. She attended Briensburg Methodist Church in Briensburg, Ky. Mrs. Allcock was a retiree with 30 years at South Central Bell. The first two years of her career began in Chicago, Ill.,...
Charles William Thomas, 68, of Paducah died Saturday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr. Thomas was a native of Maysville, retired from Westlake chemical plant and was a member of Washington Street Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Anna Thomas; two sons, William D. Thomas of Old Hickory, Tenn., and Derrick L. Thomas of Fayetteville, Ark.; one daughter, Jennifer...
Charles R. Elliott, 81, of Paducah passed away at 1:14 p.m. Friday, July 9, 2010, at Lourdes hospital. He was of the Presbyterian faith, a dairy farmer, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran and a member of the Disabled American Veterans. Mr. Elliott is survived by his wife, Juanita June Rudolph Elliott; one daughter, Debbie Lee Byerly and husband Chuck...
Earl L. Metcalf, 91, of Lone Oak passed away at 2:05 p.m. at his home on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Mr. Metcalf retired with 37 years of service from the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad as the Stationery Stockkeeper. He was a member of Highland Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of WWII, where he was a Purple Heart, Combat...
Carol Leigh Buford, 52, of Louisville, Ky., formerly of Paducah, Ky., took the hand of her guardian angel, as she went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 5, 2010, at 2:40 a.m. She fought a valiant fight against carcinoid liver cancer. Mrs. Buford was a 1976 graduate of Lone Oak High School in Paducah, Ky. For 20 years she...