Local obituaries for Smithland in Livingston County, Kentucky.

Mar 30, 2024

Cynthia Louise "Mam" Layne, Franklin, 72, of Smithland, Kentucky, passed away on March 30, 2024. She was a devoted wife to Russell Layne "Pap" and a loving mother to Deborah Hughes, Sherry Elliot, RussAnn Stephens, and Russell Layne. Cynthia was also a cherished grandmother to nine grandchildren and great-grandmother to ten great-grandchildren. She is also survived by three brothers and...

Mar 27, 2024

Walter Richard Skinner, 70, of Burna passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Stone Creek Nursing Home in Paducah. 

Walter was a retired truck driver.  He enjoyed watching Westerns and spending time with his little dog, Gracie. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving are his three children, Walter Matthew Skinner of CA,...

Feb 22, 2024

Laurie A. McDonald, 57, of Grand Rivers, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024, at her home.

Laurie was a CPA for many years. She enjoyed fishing and camping in her free time.

Laurie is survived by her husband, Roy McDonald; her father, Scott Phignston; one brother, Mike Phignston; one sister-in-law, Velma Yarbrough; one brother-in-law, Roger...

Jan 30, 2024

George Edward Page Jr., 79, of Tiline passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Baptist Health Paducah.

George was a retired insurance salesman and a member of Mint Springs Baptist Church. He enjoyed researching genealogy in his free time.

Surviving is his wife of 24 years, Iva Lois Page; two daughters; three step grandchildren;...

Dec 12, 2023

Tracie Patton, 63 of Grand Rivers passed away Tuesday December 12, 2023 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Dennis Patton of Grand Rivers.  One son, Justin (Ashley) Patton of Grand Rivers.  One granddaughter, Gracie Patton.  One sister, Carrie Crisp of Grand Rivers.  And one half-brother, Clint Cummings of Mayfield....

Nov 13, 2023

William H. “Bill” Johnson, 90, of Smithland passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Salem Springlake Nursing Home in Salem, KY.

Bill was a retired from Reed Crush Stone and was a farmer.

Surviving are his one son, Darrell Johnson of Smithland, KY and Robin Schmidt of Elizabethtown, IL; and two granddaughters.

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Nov 3, 2023

Tina Tracy, 51 of Smithland, KY. Passed away Friday November 3, 2023 at her home. She is survived by one daughter, Delaney Buchanan of El. Paso Texas.  Daughter-in-law, Briana Valverde of El.Paso, Texas.  Mother, Judy Tracy of Smithland.  One brother, Donny (Tina) Tracy of Benton, KY.  Two nephews, Josh (Grace) Tracy of Symsonia and Nathan Tracy of Murray.  Two...

Oct 29, 2023

Lynda Gayle (Harvel) Newton, age 62 of Smithland, KY, died Sunday, October 29, 2023 at her home. She was born March 30, 1961 in Carlsbad, New Mexico, the daughter of Fred and Constance (Rose) Harvel.

Lynda is survived by her mother, Constance Harvel of Jonesboro; husband, Mike Newton of Smithland, KY; daughter, Christina Mull; step-children, Chad (Jessica)...

Oct 19, 2023

Kevin Glren Teitloff, 52, of Smithland passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Baptist Health Paducah.

Kevin was formerly a school bus driver.

Surviving are his two brothers, Timothy Teitloff of Anderson, SC and Kendall Teitloff of Smithland.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Charles Teitloff and Leona Fay...

Oct 7, 2023

Idelia Ann “Dilly” McDonald, 64, of Tiline passed away on Saturday October 7, 2023 at Baptist Health in Paducah.

Dilly worked in the lab at Baptist Health Paducah for 43 years. She was a member of Sugar Creek Baptist Church. She loved animals, riding motorcycles in her younger days, and building and fixing things.

She...

Sep 6, 2023

Russell Allen Davidson, 45, of Bardwell passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at his residence.

Russell enjoyed tinkering with cars, computers, and electronics. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving is his wife, Ashley Davidson of Bardwell; his mother, Rebecca Dowdy of Paducah; two siblings, Patricia Decker of Hickory and Doulgas Davidson of Paducah....

Sep 5, 2023

Jeannie Morgan, 62, of Ledbetter, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at her home. Jeannie enjoyed the outdoors, including fishing. She was also of the Baptist faith. Jeannie is survived by four children, Steven Coleman of Covington Louisiana, Andrew, Rose, and Cindy Dorroh, all of Paducah; three siblings, Roberta “Bertie” Ringstaff of Kevil, Donna Wynn of Ledbetter, and...

Sep 5, 2023

Jeannie Morgan, 62, of Ledbetter, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at her home.

Jeannie enjoyed the outdoors, including fishing. She was also of the Baptist faith.

Jeannie is survived by four children, Steven Coleman of Covington Louisiana, Andrew, Rose, and Cindy Dorroh, all of Paducah; three siblings, Roberta “Bertie” Ringstaff of Kevil,...

Sep 4, 2023

Edna Doom, 78, of Grand Rivers passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at Salem Spring Lake Nursing Home in Salem KY.

Edna was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She enjoyed canning, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Surviving is her daughter, Amy (Wade) Dukes of Grand Rivers; three siblings, Betty (Albert)...

Aug 26, 2023

Helen L. Pendergrast (Holley) 94 of Calvert City, Kentucky, passed away August 26. 2023 at  Calvert City  Convalescent Center in  Calvert City, Kentucky. Helen was born on January 5, 1929 to F.W. Doom and Vera L. Doom

Helen enjoyed spending time with her family and crocheting and quilting.

Helen is survived by 5 grandchildren: Jeff...

Aug 21, 2023

Theah L. Jones, 91 of Smithland, Kentucky passed away Monday, August 21, 2023 at Salem Springlake Health and Rehab Center in Salem, KY.

Theah was born June 16, 1932, to Hershell H. Potter and Lida L. (Robertson) Potter.  She married Allen Jones August 5, 1950.  Theah enjoyed spending time with family, traveling, crocheting and sewing, cooking and...

Aug 8, 2023

Dicky Van Smith, 65 of Smithland, passed away Tuesday August 8, 2023 at Baptist Health in Paducah

He was a 1975 graduate of Livingston County High School and member of Masonic Lodge of F & M # 138 in Smithland.

He is survived by two daughters: Amber (Adam) Smith Traylor of Montgomery, IN. and Haley...

May 16, 2023

Raymond Lee (Dickie) Brown, 75 of Smithland KY formally of Salem IL, passed away Tuesday May 16, 2023 at his son's home surrounded by his family. Dickie was born March 17,1948 in Salem, Illinois to Charley and Geona Neff Brown. He is survived by his children Tabitha Bradley and Brad Boyles of Iuka, IL, Mike Brown and Candie Huge...

May 12, 2023

Timothy Max Sheeks, 63 of Smithland, Kentucky, passed from this life Friday May 12, 2023 at Ray and Kay Hospice Care Center of Paducah. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Juanita and son Cody (Cassie) Sheeks of Tiline.  One daughter, Sarena Newberry of Joy, KY.  Three granddaughters: Maddison Reaves, Mackenzie Scott and Aniyah Jones.  Two brothers:...

Apr 7, 2023

Suzanne Culver, 62 of Paducah, passed away Friday April 7, 2023 at her home surrounded by family and loved ones.

She loved to take walks by the lake, and crochet.   And also enjoyed watching beautiful sunsets.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Jeff Culver of Paducah.  Three children; Savannah Culver of West...