"Miss" Nellie Brown

Nov 29, 2020

“Miss” Nellie Brown, age 101 passed away peacefully Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Southgate Nursing & Rehab Center in Metropolis, Ill. “Miss” Nellie was a member of Hardmoney Baptist Church. “Miss” Nellie was a talented artist, having worked with Clyde Lawter and also taught some art classes at Paducah Junior College. She was a former member of the “Reidland...

Bobby Bond

Nov 28, 2020

Bobby (BJ) Bond passed away at home with his family on Saturday, November 28, 2020. BJ was born on February 6, 1927 in Symsonia, KY, to Rosie (Whitt) and Louis D. Bond. He graduated from Augusta Tilghman High School in 1945.  During his senior year, B.J. received notification that he had been drafted into the Army.  His principal helped him...

Mary Handley

Nov 24, 2020

Mary Rogers Handley, age 93 of Paducah went to be with her Savior on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at her home. Mary was born on July 26, 1927 in Corinth, Mississippi to the late Clifford and Eva Nelms Rogers. She was a talented seamstress and enjoyed quilting countless quilts for her family and friends. Prior to her retirement, she...

James Dillon

Nov 24, 2020

James E. Dillon, 64, of Paducah, KY passed away at 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Baptist Health Paducah. He was born in Paducah, KY on September 15, 1956 to the late Gayle William Dillon and Pauline Buchanon Dillon. James was a Patient Care Technician for Baptist Health Paducah Emergency Department. He was a member of Temple Baptist...

Benjamin Upchurch

Nov 24, 2020

Benjamin W. Upchurch age 30, of Paducah passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in an automobile accident in Minnesota. Benjamin was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church and attended Heath High School. He enjoyed video games and was a former member of the Boy Scouts. Survivors include two sons, Keaton and Konnor Upchurch; parents: Charles Michael Upchurch...

William Ward

Nov 19, 2020

William Charles Ward, 92 of Paducah passed away on Thursday November 19, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

He was retired foreman from Florsheim Shoe Company and a  member of Bethel Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Minnie Sue Prince Ward of Paducah; two sons, William Charles Ward J., Donald Lee Ward;...

Mary Hayden

Nov 16, 2020

Mary Hayden, age 82 of Paducah died Monday, November 16, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah.  She was born the daughter of the late Robert Williams and the late Mary Alexander Williams.  She was a wonderful care giver and baby sitter for many small children through the years.  Those children affectionately called her "Nana".  She was a member of...

Vincent Escamilla

Nov 16, 2020

Vincent Escamilla, age 84 of Paducah died Monday, November 16, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah.  He was born the son of the late Alfonso Escamilla and the late Anita Himes Escamilla.  He worked as a security guard for Lloyds Detective Agency.  He was an antique collector and attended St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Paducah.

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Marilyn Cooper

Nov 14, 2020

Marilyn Clark Cooper, 83, of Paducah, KY passed away peacefully at noon Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Calvert City Convalescent Center. Marilyn was born March 25, 1937 during the 1937 flood. She was the daughter of the late Troy Wyatt Clark and Ruby Gipson Clark. Marilyn was a 1955 graduate of Augusta Tilghman High School. Marilyn was a faithful...

Mary Hassell

Nov 9, 2020

Frances Zeiss Hassell, 95, of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation. Frances was born on July 10, 1924 in Paducah to the late Charles and Mary Metheny Zeiss. She was a member of St. Luke Aldersgate United Methodist until its closure. She worked at Claussner’s for 27 years, 1942-1969, and then at...