Tributes

Ronnie Nall, age 62, a native of Livingston County, KY and formerly from Paducah, KY passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at his home. Ronnie was a member of the Lone Oak First Baptist Church.  He was a graduate of Livingston County High School and received his Associate Nursing degree from West Kentucky Technical Community College.  Ronnie first worked in the CCU unit at Lourdes Hospital then later in the Surgi Care at Lourdes Medical Pavilion for many years.  Ronnie was...

Pat Vaughn, age 85, of Lone Oak passed away at 7:26 a.m. Monday, September 12, 2022 at her home.   Pat was a long time member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and a 1956 graduate of Lone Oak High School.  Pat worked as a bookkeeper at Presley Plumbing and Lumbertia Lumber Company for many years.  Pat loved her cats through the years, attending her class reunions, family dinners, and listening to Elvis Presley songs.   Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Paul...

Donna Gammon Grassham, age 74, of West Paducah, passed away at 2:00 A.M. Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Donna was born in Paducah, Kentucky on Sunday, May 23, 1948 to William and Frances Gammon. She retired with more than twenty years as a Deputy Clerk with the McCracken County Clerk’s Office. Mrs. Grassham is survived by her daughter, Lee Ann Earwood (Scott) of Louisville, Kentucky; her son, Bryan Holt (Lisa) of Metropolis, Illinois; her...

Thomas Eugene (Gene) Thompson, 92, of Paducah, Ky., passed away suddenly and peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in his home. He was preceded in death by his precious wife, June Thompson of 65 years. Gene owned and operated S & T Electric until he retired in 2014. Before S & T Electric, he served as a plant manager at GAF. He was a faithful member of the Gospel Mission Worship Center in Paducah where he worshipped for the past 55 years. Gene served in the United States Marine...

Larry C. Brown, age 72, of Russellville, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Conway Regional Medical Center. Larry was born in Anniston, Alabama on July 14, 1950 to the late Alton Cecil "A.C." and Willodene “Dean” Echols Brown. He enjoyed watching SEC sports, Gospel music, going camping, and customizing his vehicles. His greatest joy in life came from being a firm believer in Jesus and spending quality time with his family, especially his...

Judy Ann Young Niestrath, 82, passed away peacefully at Oak Ridge Senior Living in Madisonville, KY on August 9, 2022. She was born in Paducah, KY on November 27, 1939. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Don Niestrath, her parents, Stilley Ray Young and Merle Hooper Young, and two brothers, Jimmy Ray Young and Harold Wilson Young. She is survived by two sons, Sean (Rebecca) Niestrath of Madisonville, KY, Shane (Kim) Niestrath of Fairmont, MN, and a daughter, Sharon (Brian)...

David E. Brown, 67, of Paducah died on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Baptist Health Paducah. David was a retired project coordinator and attended Southland Baptist Temple. Surviving is his wife, Cynthia Brown of Paducah; two sons, Cody Edward Brown and Jason R. Knudsen. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Edward Brown and Betty Lou Brown; and his wife, Donna Faye Corder Memorial graveside services will be at 11:00am on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens...

Mary L. Jones. Reidland, KY Mary L. Jones, age 83, of Reidland Ky passed away at 10:56 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2022 at her home. Mary was born on April 13, 1939 to the late Lester F. Moore and Bertha Brown Moore. She was a member of the Lone Oak First Baptist Church and a graduate of Lone Oak High School. Mary retired as office clerk for a construction Company. Mary was a truly family homemaker loving on her grandchildren and spending time shopping on Television. Survivors include husband...

Margie Ann Peck, 79 of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 1:56PM on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, surrounded by her family. Margie was a longtime member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church and had been employed by Baptist Health as a charge nurse for 16 years. She enjoyed crocheting, camping, bowling and the Christmas season. Margie will be rememberedd for her loving family, especially her grandchildren. Mrs. Peck is survived by her three sons, Chuck W....

Mavis J. West, 79, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at her residence. Ms. West was a member of Elva Baptist Church. She had worked at Florsheim Shoe Factory and retired from Walmart as a Receiving Manager. She was a member of the Eagles Club and a past president of the Ladies Auxiliary. Mavis is survived by her two daughters, Terrie Powell (William) of Paducah and Sherry Kellett (Justin) of Paducah; a son, Michael Kellett of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; seven...