All Obituaries

Kathy Jacobs Lynch, 59, of Paducah died at 2:00am on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Lynch was a homemaker and member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church in Ledbetter. Surviving are two children, Jessica Vackar of Paris, TN and James Donoho of Clarksville, TN, two sisters, Donna Jones of Ledbetter and Sharon Armstrong of Lone Oak, two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tim Lynch; one...

Betty Jean Blevins, 67, of Smithland died on Monday, September 3, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Blevins was a cook at the Smithland Senior Center and a member of Birdsville Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband, Felix Curtis Blevins Sr. of Smithland; two daughters, Elizabeth Harned of Paducah and Stephanie Blevins of Oklahoma City; her mother, Norma Jean Hocking of Double Springs, AL; three sisters, Glenda Pryor of Wilmington, NC, Trish Barnes of Marion, KY, and Tommie Sue Tidwell of Double...

Dencil E. Hall, 81, of Smithland passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mr. Hall was born in Bayou, KY on August 1, 1937 to Leslie and Verna Cosby Hall. He was a retired labor from Local 1214. He joined the union in 1963 and was an active member until he retired due to health reasons in 1989. Surviving is his wife of 63 years, Estella Walker Hall; four daughters, Wanda (David) Trail of Ledbetter, Gina Connor of Smithland, Juanita Sheeks of...

Jean Thomason Belcher, 86, of Henderson, formerly of Smithland passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Belcher was a member of Smithland First Baptist Church. Surviving are her two children, Rudy (Felicia) Belcher and Kent (Tina) Belcher both of Henderson; three grandchildren, Kris Belcher (John) Mayes and Megan Belcher both of Henderson; and David Belcher of Denver, CO; two great-grandchildren, Mitchell Mayes and Lacy Mayes both of Henderson; and several nieces and...

Hershel Southern, 90, of Tiline, KY passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Southgate Nursing Home in Metropolis, IL. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Patricia Vick Southern; one daughter, Charlotte (Tommy) Barnett of Ledbetter; one son, Charles Lynn (Dawn) Southern of Tiline; one granddaughter, Kayla (Derek) Curnel; one grandson, Klay (Emily Chandler) Southern; and three great grandchildren, Bryan, Brylee & Bryza Jayne Curnel of...

Donald “Ducky” Anglin, 76, of Grand Rivers passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Anglin was retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department and member of Fellowship Baptist Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, riding four-wheelers, and playing cards. Surviving is one son, Andrew Anglin of Grand Rivers; one daughter, Christy Conatser of Grand Rivers; one grandson, Caleb Conatser of Grand Rivers; one sister, Janice (Larry) Champion of Smithland;...

Jessie Danielle Hall Black, 29, of Huntington, TN formerly of Livingston County passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at her residence. Jessie worked as a landscaper and was of the Baptist faith. In her spare time, she loved doing artwork and spending time outdoors. Surviving are her two children, Joshua Hall and Kaiden Watson; two sisters, Amanda Kittel of Charleston, WV and Jasmine Glendening of Marshall County; four brothers, Justin Kittel of Clearwater, FL, Bud Glendening of...

May Brunson “Nana” King, 94, of Ledbetter, KY, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. King was a retired meat wrapper from Stepherson’s in Memphis, TN and a member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church. She was a loving mother who loved her church and her family. She also enjoyed reading her Bible every day. Surviving are her two children, Barbara King of Ledbetter, KY and Mike (Cathy) King of Bartlett, TN; four grandchildren, Jessica (John) Herring of...

Johnny Waggoner, 74, of Smithland passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY. Mr. Waggoner was a retired self-employed salesman. Surviving is his wife, Shirley Waggoner of Smithland; one brother, Freddy Waggoner; and two sisters, Connie Vaselosky and Barbara Murray. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen Waggoner and Minnie Jones Waggoner; three brothers; and one sister At his request no visitation or funeral service will be...

Virginia Brewington, 88, of Smithland passed away peacefully in the presence of all her children, on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Springlake Health and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, Kentucky.  Virginia is survived by three daughters, Shirley (Randall) Riley of Smithland, Angela Downs of Salem, and Gina (Todd) Larimer of Calvert City; three sons, Timothy (Lisa) Downs of Grand Rivers, Dale (Lisa) Brewington of Paducah, and Kirk Brewington of Benton.  Virginia also leaves behind...