Day: January 27, 2022

Marshall County Health Dept. COVID-19 case update

BENTON, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2022) – Positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise in our community. According to Billy Pitts, Marshall County Public Health Director, until August of this past year, it was unheard of for Marshall County

Mrs. Geraldine O. McClard, 82

Mrs. Geraldine O. McClard, 82,of Murray, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray. Mrs. McClard was born on August 30, 1939 in Murray, KY to the late Rupert Outland and Margaret

Patricia Claudette Meeks Copeland, 76

Patricia Claudette Meeks Copeland, 76, of Cunningham passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Life Care of La Center. Patricia was born on May 15, 1945 to the late Leslie Pat Sims and Ruth Lunelle Davis

Martha Franklin, 83

Martha Franklin, age 83, of Paducah passed away at 1:22 a.m. Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the home of her daughter, Penny Croley. Martha was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was a 1956 graduate of

Mr. Max H. Smotherman, 91

Mr. Max H. Smotherman, age 91, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the Murray – Calloway County Hospital. Mr. Smotherman was born on January 31, 1930, in Hazel, Kentucky to the late Jessie

Mrs. Billie Rosalyn Gingles Banks, 94

Mrs. Billie Rosalyn Gingles Banks, age 94, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away, Sunday, January 23, 2022, The Lord’s Day. Mrs. Banks was born on May 12, 1927, in Kirksey, Kentucky to the late Durwood and Chloe Potts

Mrs. Mildred L. Crouse, 95

Mrs. Mildred L. Crouse, age 95, of Benton, Kentucky, died on Friday, January 21, 2022, in Estero, Florida. Mrs. Crouse was born in Benton, Kentucky on October 5, 1926, to the late Bern Lovett and Lala (Hill)

Mr. James Max McClure, 83

Mr. James Max McClure, age 83, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. McClure was born on February 7, 1938, to the late James Hoyt McClure and Annie