Day: February 22, 2024

Mr. Steve Vidmer, 75

Mr. Steve Vidmer, 75, of Murray, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Steve was born in Evansville, IN on February 13, 1949. Before moving to Murray in 1973, he

James “Jim” Nelson Monroe, 79

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Nelson Monroe on February 20, 2024 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center with his family at his bedside following a critical

John Wayne Denson, 61

John Wayne Denson, 61, originally of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Parkview Nursing Home in Paducah.   John was a proud graduate of JAMP Special Education in Karnak, Illinois. He was a member of Lone Oak First Baptist Church and the Open Bible Life Group. John was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, and later in life the Louisville Cardinals. He loved playing cards, riding go-carts, and spending time with his family. John was always smiling, lit up every room where he was present, and was loved by every person who had the pleasure of meeting him.   John is survived by his brothers, Chuck Denson and wife, Rhonda of Paducah and Bill Denson and wife, Debra of Katy, Texas; nephews, Eric Denson and wife, Shannon of Edwardsville, Illinois, Chad Denson and wife, Lindsey of Louisville, Chase Denson and wife, Whitney of Paducah, Phillip Patterson and wife, Paige, and Nicholas Denson of Katy, Texas; niece, Jacqueline Denson of Katy, Texas; great-nieces, Hallie Denson of Paducah, Loretta Denson of Louisville, MaKenzie Patterson, Lilah Patterson, Oakley Patterson, of Katy, Texas and Katie Denson, Ali Denson of Edwardsville, Illinois. Great-nephews, Gus Denson of Louisville, Ty Denson of Paducah, Alex Naeger of Edwardsville, IL and Phillip Patterson, Jr. of Katy, TX. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles (Jack) Denson, his mother, Evelyn Elizabeth Denson, his nephew, Jason Denson, and his faithful K-9 companions, Chip and Charlie.   John’s family would like to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to his nurses and caregivers at Parkview Nursing Home.   Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Lindsey Funeral Home in Paducah with Virgil Cox officiating. Burial will follow the service at Metropolis Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held before the service from 11 am until 1 pm on Friday, at the funeral home.   Expressions of sympathy may be made to Lone Oak First Baptist Church Building Fund, 3601 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003. To send flowers to the family or plant

Sophia Juliette Harmon, 55

Sophia Juliette Harmon, a beacon of light and love, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2024, at the age of 55, in Paducah, Kentucky. Born on February 13, 1969, in Jackson, Tennessee to Bernice Harmon and William

Gladys Faye Powley, 76

Gladys Faye Powley, 76, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah. Faye was born in Paducah, Kentucky on March, 9, 1947 to the late Raymond and Gladys Jaunita McLeod Kimbro. “Mrs. Faye”, as

James Edmond “Jimmy” Denton, 75

James Edmond “Jimmy” Denton, a beloved member of the Paducah community, passed away at Baptist Health Paducah on Monday, February 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Detroit, MI, on March 22,

Mr. Carlos Burnett, 81

Mr. Carlos Burnett, age 81, of Mayfield passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Mills Health and Rehab in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of Old Bethel Baptist Church and a retired employee of Dairyman