Local obituaries for Smithland in Livingston County, Kentucky.

May 7, 2014

GRAND RIVERS - Lena Wave Wilson of Grand Rivers, Kentucky passed away at 5:45 P.M. Wednesday, May 7, 2014. She was 86. Mrs. Wilson taught elementary school briefly before marrying. She worked as an election officer for sixty years and was active in the Kentucky Democrat Women's organization and served in her community as a 4-H leader, volunteer for the...

Mar 19, 2014

Jincy Heflin Skinner, 79, of Grand Rivers died on Wednesday March 19, 2014 at Livingston County Hospital. Surviving are three sons, Walter Skinner of Burna, Troy Skinner of Grandmound, IA and Wallace Skinner of Grand Rivers; two daughters Eva Aberle of Burna, Flecia Edwards of Stuart, FL; two brothers, Jewell Heflin and Billy Heflin of Paducah; one sister, Carolyn Springer...

Mar 7, 2014

Russell “Goat” Joiner, 83, of Smithland passed away on Friday March 7, 2014 at Rivers Bend Retirement Center in Kuttawa. Mr. Joiner was a retired foreman for the State Highway Department as well as a lifelong minister. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge, VFW Post 5427, and the Birdsville Baptist Church. Surviving are one son, Kenny...

Feb 27, 2014

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February 27, 2014 - February 27, 2014

Ella Nicole Garner, infant daughter of Kevin P. Garner and Kari S. Garner, died Thursday February 27, 2014 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Surviving are by her mother,Kari S. Garner of Ledbetter; father, Kevin P. Garner of Ledbetter, one brother, Ethan J. Garner of Ledbetter;...

Feb 27, 2014

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Hugh Doyle Doom, 77, of Grand Rivers passed away on Thursday February 27, 2014 at Springlake Nursing and Rehab in Salem. Mr. Doom was a retired loader/operator from Vulcan Materials. He loved to spend time with his friends drinking coffee and talking at the store. Surviving are one son, Hugh Alan (Susan) Doom of Lake in The Hills,...

Feb 20, 2014

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Anna Louis Davidson, 88, of Birdsville died on Thursday February 20, 2014 at Parkview Nursing and Rehab in Paducah. Mrs. Davidson was a homemaker. Surviving is one son, Billy M. Davidson of Mayfield, KY; one sister, Mary Mayhugh of Kuttawa, KY; eleven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Freddie...

Jan 24, 2014

Mattie Mae Paris, 86 of Smithland died at 3:35 pm Friday, January 24, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital. Mrs. Paris was a homemaker. Surviving are her daughter, Debbie Barnes of Smithland; her son, Greg Paris of Smithland; two granddaughters; one great granddaughter; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four sisters and six brothers. Her parents...

Jan 2, 2014

Lois Lee Skinner Sepulvado, 78, of Smithland, passed away Friday evening January 2nd, 2014 at Calvert Convalescent Center in Calvert City, Ky. She was a retired housekeeper with Oak View Manner. She is survived by four children, Candy Lavern Berry Brethorst Tallent of Grand Rivers, David Lee Berry of Maylasia, Timmey Herman Rufos Skinner of Smithland, and Tammey Ellen Alberta...

Dec 18, 2013

Helen Thomason, 85, of Smithland died Saturday December 18th at Salem Spring Lake Nursing Home. Ms. Thomason was a retired clerk for the Livingston County Health Department and a member of Smithland Second Baptist Church. Surviving are her three sons; Mike, Tony, and Tim, all of Smithland; numerous grandchildren, grandchildren and one niece. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 16, 2013

Billy Joe Tabers, 62 of Ledbetter died Thursday, December 16 at his home. Mr. Tabers was a member of the American Legion and a decorated U. S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Surviving are his son, Tim Tabers of Ledbetter; his daughters, Thonya Durard of Barlow and Laura Tabers of Paducah; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death...

Sep 28, 2013

March 05, 1923 - September 25, 2008 Mrs. Verma Rudolph, 85, of Cullman, Alabama, formley of Paducah, died Thursday at Cullman Regional Hospital in Cullman, Alabama. Survivors include one daughter, Carol Bennett of Cullman, Alabama. two sons, Terry Rudolph of Fulton, KY and Dan Rudolph of Camden, Tennessee. Seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is preceeded in death by her...

Sep 28, 2013

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September 28, 2013 - September 28, 2013

Landon Edmond Lewis, infant son of Daniel A. Lewis and Somer D. Stevens of Smithland passed away on Saturday September 28, 2013 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. In addition to his parents Landon was survived by his grandparents, Wayne and Nancy Jones of Smithland, Jackie...

Aug 9, 2013

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Kent Devon Sauvage, 72, of Smithland died Sunday, August 9th at his home. Mr. Sauvage was a member of Southern Baptist Missionary Association for 50 years and a member of Woodmen of the World for 51 years. Survivors include his wife, Vada Sauvage; one daughter, Melissa Sauvage Sexton of Eddyville; three stepchildren, Pam Nystrom of Lexington, Steve Hopkins...

Aug 2, 2013

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Carolyn M. Tracy, 71, of Paducah died Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at McCracken Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was a member of East Baptist Church and a retired bank book keeper at Livingston County Bank. She is survived by one son, Mike Tracy of Titusville, Fla.; one brother, Keith Johnson of Symsonia; four grandsons; one niece and one nephew....

Jul 27, 2013

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Thomas Ethridge Downs, 83, of Smithland died Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah. Mr. Downs was a retired Water Plant Operator in Smithland. Surviving are his wife, Gladys Jean McDonald Downs of Smithland; three sons, Billy Downs of Smithland, John T. Downs of Smithland, and Kenny Downs of Marion, Ky.; three daughters,...

Jul 27, 2013

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Frances Arnold, 69, of Marion died Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Lourdes hospital. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her mother, Mae Belle Mayo of Union City, Ga.; three sons, David Gilley of Grand Rivers, Floyd Gilley of Hopkinsville and Lenwood Arnold of Marion; two daughters, Virginia Yandell of Marion and Frances Adkins of Trussville, Ala. She was...

Jul 15, 2013

Tammie Whitaker, 51, of Gilbertsville, died Monday at Western Baptist Hospital. Surviving are her mother Virginia Whitaker of Gilbertsville, KY, Son(s) Theron Chalepah of Kevil, KY, Torrey Chalepah of San Angelo, TX, Alonzo Chalepah of Gilbertsville, KY, Adrian Smith of Gilbertsville, KY. Daughter(s) April Smith of Paducah, KY, Brother(s) Barry Whitaker of Gilbertsville, KY and Sister(s) Sonia Seale of Houston,...

Jun 17, 2013

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Margaret Ann Jones, 66, of Smithland died Monday, June 17, 2013, at her home. She was a retired chef from Patti’s 1880s Settlement. She is survived by her husband, Otis G. Jones; one daughter, Caroline LuCente of Salem; two brothers, Roy Rogers of Tennessee and Jim Woodard of Wisconsin; two sisters, Ida Bragg of Texas and Eva Tina...

May 28, 2013

Lila Guess, 79, of Smithland died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Mrs. Guess was a member of Mint Springs Baptist Church. She worked for the Smithland Co-op and retired from the Smithland Pharmacy. Surviving are her husband, Rev. Willie Guess of Smithland; one son, Eddie Guess of Smithland; one daughter, Debbie Guess of Calvert City; two...

May 28, 2013

Nell Marie Merrick, 78, of Grand Rivers died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 4:56 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital. Mrs. Merrick was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was retired. Surviving are one son, William Kim Brasher of Grand Rivers; one daughter, Kathy Brasher Main of West Paducah; three brothers, Paul Driskill of Grand Rivers, Wilton Driskill of Grand...