All Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Corder, age 73, passed away on January 9th, 2022, in his home in Ledbetter, KY. In his life, Robert worked as a manager at VMV/ Illinois Central Railroad. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and drawing.   Robert is survived by his wife, Charlene Corder; his two daughters, Lori Corder and Stacey (Scott) Turner; his sister, Beverly (Larry) Garland; his grandchildren, Ashley (Clint) Sunderland, Dylan Holt, Hunter Holt, and Joshua Turner; and several nieces and...

Howard Hughes Matthews was a blessing to all who knew him. He loved Jesus and cared about everyone he met. He was madly in love with his “beautiful bride”, Judi Matthews, who he married on December 14th, 1967. They began their journey in Germany and California while Howard was in the US Army and celebrated a beautiful life together for over 54 years. He was extremely proud of his daughters and their husbands, bragging to anyone who would listen about Susanne and Jeff Jackson and...

George "Bud" Wilton Robertson was born September 9, 1921 in Macon, Georgia to Ruby (Smith) and Marion Robertson. He was the youngest of five children: Louise, Thelma, Isaac ("Ike"), Woodrow, then George. His father was a Revenuer in the hills of Georgia, tracking down illegal stills. He traveled a lot and passed away when George was just four years old. His mother lived to age 70. His brother, Woodrow, had a bad heart and lived to age 17. George's family moved...

Wava Eilene Catiller, 80 of Grand Rivers, Kentucky passed away Sunday January 2, 2022 at her home.   She is survived by her one daughter; Jeanette Bush.  Three sisters; Janice Warren, Pat Hines and Martha Baird.  Two brothers; Clarence “Junior” Garnett and John Garnett.  Several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband Kenneth Catiller and Father Hugh Glen Long and Mother Betty Catherine Garnett.  Step mother, Myrtle Long. ...

Carroll D. Walker, 78, of Paducah, formerly of Grand Rivers, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Livingston County Hospital in Salem, Kentucky. Carroll was born July 9, 1943 to the late Jesse and Mina Ward Walker in Tiline. He was a banker for a number of years before becoming the County Clerk. Carroll enjoyed singing and playing the piano whenever he could. His happy place was the outdoors, especially if he was fishing. Carroll also enjoyed working and tinkering with old...

James “Jim” Greer, age 81, passed away on December 26th, 2021, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. In his life, James was a University Administrator at Murray State University and Missouri State University. James was also a member of the Masons. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, reading, and genealogy. James is survived by his wife, Patsy Greer; his son, Tim (Allison) Greer; and his grandchildren, Hunter Greer and Sophia Greer. James is preceded in death by his...

Curtis Resolved Smith, age 35, passed away on December 20th, 2021, in Evansville, IN. In his life, Curtis attended Faith Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and camping outdoors. Curtis is survived by his wife, Melissa Anne Smith; his children, Curtis Smith Jr. (Eddyville, KY) and Madison Morrison (Debord, KY); his stepchildren, Dakota, Anessia, Marissa, Gauge, and Josslynn; special person Jodie; his father, Everett Smith Jr.; his brother, Duell Smith; and his niece, Terryan...

Alfred Grady Ramage Jr., age 58, passed away on December 8th, 2021, in Burna, KY. Jr. was a devoted and loving son, and was beloved by many. In his life, he was an employee of Livingston Central High School. In his spare time, he enjoyed nature, being a mentor to the students, antiques, and spending time with his family, especially is niece and nephews.   Jr. is survived by his mother, Rita Ramage; his siblings, Mark Ramage, Bridget Ramage, and Ashley (Jerry) Rupcke; his nephews,...

Virginia Faye Parrish, 86 of Smithland died Wednesday December 1, 2021 at her home. She is survived by her husband, Marshall Parrish.  Three daughters; Laura Parrish, Mary Goodman and Cindy Teer.  One son; Paul Parrish and several grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Clara Vanvactor, two daughters, one son and two grandchildren. A memorial visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday December 5, 2021 at Smith Funeral Chapel.  With memorial...

Harold Lynnn Mayhugh 71 of Smithland, KY. Passed away unexpectedly on Saturday September 25, 2021 at his home, due to diabetes and circulatory problems, health issues that were from a motorcycle accident years ago. Lynn attended PCC with a focus on business management and was self-employed.  He owned several meat shops in Kentucky, Illinois and Indiana.  He enjoyed running his businesses and serving customers for many years. Lynn was a member of the carpenters union and...