Rebecca Bradford
Jun 11, 2011
Rebecca "Becky" Wurth Bradford, 54, of Paducah passed away at 3:06 p.m. on Monday, June 27, 2011, at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Bradford was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, a retired real estate agent, a member of the Homemakers Club (McCracken County) and a member of the McCracken County Democratic Committee. Becky is survived by her son, Timothy...
William Bowels
Jun 11, 2011
WICKLIFFE - Bro. William Carroll "Bill" Bowles, 87, of Wickliffe passed away at 12:45 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Lourdes hospital in Paducah. Bro. Bowles was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was ordained into ministry June 12, 1955, and served as pastor of three churches in...
Earl Ligon
Jun 8, 2011
Earl Wayne Ligon, 70, of Paducah left to be with the Lord and his wife Carol, on June 8, 2011. Even at age 70, Earl continued to work as the owner of Ligon Repair Service and Ligon Custom Sweeping, which were established in 1958 by he and his father, Edgar Ligon, with services evolving from heating and air conditioning to...
Edward Harrington
Jun 7, 2011
Edward Rudolph Harrington, 87, of Paducah died Tuesday at Southgate Health Care Center in Metropolis, Ill. Mr. Harrington was a World War II Army veteran and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are three sons, Alan Harrington of Paducah, David Harrington of Murray, Richard Harrington of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two...
James Denton
Jun 4, 2011
James L. Denton, 88, of Paducah died Saturday at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr. Denton was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Betty Denton; one daughter, Mahala Avery of Russellville, Ala.; one sister, Frances Nickens of California; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Angie Smothers; two brothers, and...
Elois Staley
Jun 4, 2011
Elois LaVerne Staley, 84, of Paducah passed away Saturday at her home. Mrs. Staley was a member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church and was active with senior citizens. She was retired from her job of 35 years with Sears. She is survived by two daughters, Cynthia Lee of Paducah, Jennifer (Cecil) Elois Bottoms of Paducah; five grandchildren, Jeffrey Bottoms of...
Willard Wilson
May 24, 2011
Willard Wilson, 77, of West Paducah died at 8 a.m. Tuesday at his home. Mr. Wilson was a member of Oakalone Christian Church, where he served as Steward and Trustee. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He graduated from West Kentucky Vocational School with a certificate in Carpentry. He retired from the Carpentry...
Irene Rankin
May 21, 2011
Irene M. Rankin, a former long-time resident of this city, passed away on May 21st. She had moved to Williamsburg, Virginia in 2004. She was the daughter of Louis A. Walters and Josephine Roetteis Walters. Her husband of 47 years, Richard H. Rankin, preceded her in death in 1984. She is survived by her son, Richard R. Rankin and daughter-in-law,...
Patricia Towers
May 19, 2011
Patricia "Pat" J. Towers, 72, of Paducah, passed away at 1:53 p.m. Thursday at Lourdes hospital in Paducah. She was a devoted homemaker and attended Reidland United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Ernest W. "Bill" Towers of Paducah; one daughter, Terri Bailey and her husband, Jeff of Dublin, Ohio; four sons, Bill Towers and his wife, Jackie...
Lillian Tyler
May 18, 2011
Lillian B. Tyler, 61, of Paducah died at 11:10 p.m. May 18 at Lourdes hospital. She was a member of Ninth Street Church of Christ where she served on the culinary committee. She was employed for 22 years as a certified nurse assistant at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by her husband, Robert L. Tyler Sr. of...