Obituaries

William Kidd

William Kidd

Apr 12, 2009

William E. Kidd, 70, of Paducah died Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Karen; two sons, Kevin Kidd of Lexington and Keith Kidd of Paducah; two daughters, Karen Thomas of Virginia and Bonnie Ladd of Paducah; one sister, Lillie Smith of Burlington, Ontario; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. His parents were Earl and Dorothy Kidd. Services will be at...

Melba Jenkins

Melba Jenkins

Apr 9, 2009

Melba Jenkins Friday, April 10, 2009 Melba Jenkins, 96, of Paducah died Thursday at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Survivors include two daughters, Janice Rottgering and Jane Flowers; one stepdaughter, Judy K. Hooker of Lexington; three stepgrandchildren; and five stepgreat-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Jenkins, and two sisters. Her parents were James and Bernice Downs....

Rodney Huddleston

Rodney Huddleston

Apr 8, 2009

Rodney Huddleston Friday, April 10, 2009 Rodney Huddleston, 73, of Paducah died at 9:26 p.m. Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. A native of Paducah, Mr. Huddleston was of the Pentecostal faith. He owned and operated Huddleston Drywall. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Jean Huddleston; his mother, Sylvia Blair Huddleston; three sons, John Michael Huddleston, Brian Asher...

Lucille Buchanan

Lucille Buchanan

Apr 7, 2009

Lucille Harris Buchanan Friday, April 10, 2009 Lucille Harris Buchanan, 88, of Paducah died at 4:55 a.m. Wednesday at Western Baptist Hospital. Her passion for music led her, at the age of 13, to become the pianist for Lone Oak Baptist Church for 13 years from 1932 until 1946. In 1954, she joined Twelve Oaks Baptist Church and severed as...

Eric Ball

Eric Ball

Apr 5, 2009

Eric Wade Ball Thursday, April 09, 2009 BENTON, Ky. - Eric Wade Ball, 39, of Benton died Sunday, April 5, 2009, in a car accident on Highway 68. He was a mate for AEP Barge Line. Mr. Ball is survived by his wife, Gloria Ball-Wadley; a nephew who was like a son, Zavior Snelling of Benton; his parents, Richard Ball...

Connie Neal Jr

Connie Neal Jr

Mar 15, 2009

Connie Neal Jr. of Paducah, 83, died at 7:08 a.m. Sunday at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II. He graduated from Montgomery High School in Lexington, Tenn. Mr. Neal was employed with Tennessee Valley Authority and retired as a foreman after 35 years of service. He was a member of Mount...

Charles Bland

Charles Bland

Mar 9, 2009

Charles R. Bland, 79, of Paducah, KY died at 6:00 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Charles was a retired Sales Manager for Lumberteria, Incorporated and attended Heartland Worship Center. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Charles is survived by a daughter, Vickie Jean (William C.) Robertson of...

Merland Schmidt

Merland Schmidt

Mar 9, 2009

Merland Schmidt, 61, of Paducah died at 11:25 p.m. Monday at her home. Mrs. Schmidt was a native of Union City, Tenn. She was a member of the Bethel Pentecostal Church. She is survived by her husband, Roger Schmidt; one son, Billy Joe Millner Jr. of Newbern, Tenn.; two daughters, Cora Jean Bryson of Newbern and Norma Lorene Roberts of...

Vivian Cunningham

Vivian Cunningham

Mar 7, 2009

Vivian Loraine Cunningham, 63, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at her brother's residence in Boaz, Ky. She retired from Bell South with over 30 years service. She loved racing, water sports and traveling. She is survived by one daughter, Tammy Littlepage of Paducah; two sons, Barry (Veronica) Littlepage of Paducah, Eric Cunningham of Calvert City, Ky. Three brothers, Johnny Martin...

Randy Newton

Randy Newton

Mar 6, 2009

Randy "Rando" Davis Newton, 17, of Lone Oak died at 11:29 p.m. Friday at University of Louisville Hospital. He was a member of Victory Assembly Worship Center and employed by Wendy's of Lone Oak. He was a junior at Lone Oak High School where he belonged to the FFA, and he loved hunting and fishing. Survivors include his parents, Marvin...

Judy Reeves

Judy Reeves

Mar 6, 2009

Judy Ann Reeves, 52, of Paducah died at 5:30 p.m. Friday at her home. She was a native of Casey County and a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Keith Eads of Paducah; one stepdaughter, Angela Hamilton of Kevil; one sister, Jennifer Johnson Hunt of Paducah; two brothers, Jerry Johnson of Paducah and Jimmy Johnson...

Marjorie Carter

Marjorie Carter

Mar 6, 2009

Marjorie Neva Carter, 86, of Paducah died at 7:45 pm. Friday at Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Carter was a native of Bowling Green, a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and formerly employed at Curtis Color Lab. Survivors include one daughter, Ava Roetteis of Paducah; one son, Rickey Carter of Calvert City; one grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded...

Rosa Shaffer

Rosa Shaffer

Mar 5, 2009

Services for Rosa Lee Shaffer of Paducah will be at 11 a.m. today at Lindsey Funeral Home in Paducah. Mrs. Shaffer died at 1:40 p.m. Wednesday at Paducah Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Shaffer was a member of Spring Creek Church of Christ. Surviving are one son, Jackie Shaffer of Boaz; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...

William Evans

William Evans

Mar 5, 2009

William D. Evans, 70, of Paducah passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital. Mr. Evans was a native of Cairo, Ill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a 1957 graduate of Lone Oak High School and was the owner and operator of Evans Honda in Paducah. Surviving are Barbara Smith Evans; one sister, Terris Ann...

Rueben Adams

Rueben Adams

Mar 3, 2009

Funeral services for Rueben Adams, age 73, of Paducah will be at 1:00 PM Friday, March 6, 2009 at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner & Orr Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Council officiating. Entombment will follow in the Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Adams died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 12:35 AM at Western Baptist Hospital. Born in Fulton County,...

Mary Copeland

Mary Copeland

Feb 24, 2009

Mary Louise Copeland, 86, of Paducah died at 5 a.m. Tuesday at Jackson Oaks. Mrs. Copeland was a native of Paducah and retired from Claussner's Hosiery Mill. Surviving are one daughter, Martha Copeland of Paducah; two nieces; one nephew; and one brother, Roger M. Fields of Paducah. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter L. Copeland. Her parents...

Paul Clark

Paul Clark

Feb 18, 2009

Paul L. Clark, 77, of Paducah passed away at 4:26 p.m. Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Lourdes hospital. Mr. Clark was retired from the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and was a member of the Twelve Oaks Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Bell Clark of Paducah; one daughter, Candy Varble and husband Jimmy of Benton; one son, Paul David...

Hilda Frazier

Hilda Frazier

Feb 13, 2009

METROPOLIS, Ill. - Hilda Francis Frazier, 82, of Metropolis passed away Friday, February 13, 2009, at Massac Memorial Hospital at 11:50 p.m. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 21, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with Mr. Tommy Harris officiating. She is survived by her son, Mark Frazier and wife Ila of Brookport; and two granddaughters, Katherine Frazier...

James Harper

James Harper

Feb 5, 2009

KEVIL, Ky. - James L. Harper, 64, of Kevil passed away at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2009. He was a member of Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He retired as an instructor for WKCTC and was a member of Gideons International, Paducah-West Camp. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Frances (Tharp) Harper;...

Paul Sanderson

Paul Sanderson

Feb 5, 2009

Paul Everett Sanderson, 89, of Paducah died Thursday, February 5, 2009, at Western Baptist Hospital. A funeral service will be held Sunday, February 8, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. Visitation will begin at noon Sunday until the funeral hour. A private burial will be held Monday at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Paul was born...

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