Patricia Purdom Miller of Murray, age 81, daughter of the late Issac Wells and Alice Belote Purdom passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, October 3, 2026. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, John Neal (Pete) Purdom and I. Wells Purdom, Jr. (Betty Jo).
Patsy, beloved wife, mother, Nana, and friend, is survived by her husband...
Mrs. Sharon Ann Jackson, age 79, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at her home.
Mrs. Jackson was born on February 19, 1947, in Morganfield, Kentucky, to the late John B. Adams and Mary (Cunningham) Adams. She retired as a nurse after 38 years at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Russell Chapel...
Mrs. Janet (Boswell) Kirk, age 90, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, at her home.
Mrs. Kirk was born on August 19, 1936, in Troy, New York, to the late Henry Aird Boswell and Margaret Field Barrett. Janet was a 1958 graduate of Florida State University with a B.S. in Nursing. She was a retired nurse with...
Mr. Mack A. “Buddy” Parker, age 88, of Murray, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the Murray – Calloway County Hospital.
He was born on September 21, 1938, in Pahokee, Florida. He was known as the owner of Mr. Gatti’s Pizza in Murray, Paducah, and Draffenville, Kentucky. Buddy graduated Murray State University in 1960, where he played quarterback...
Mr. Jimmy “Jake” Mario Crittendon, age 68, of Hazel, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Crittendon was born on July 19, 1958, in Mayfield, Kentucky to the late James Crittendon and Barbara (Zwierchowski) Croissant. Jake retired from Bunzel Retail Services.
Survivors include one sister, Sandy Ewing of Murray, Kentucky; two brothers, Richard Crittendon and wife Sherry...
Mr. Steven Michael “Mike” Goad, age 71, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.
Mr. Goad was born on November 18, 1954, in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Lyod Goad and Dorothy Jean (Brewer) Goad. He retired as general manager for Murray Fabrics after 35 years of service.
In addition to...
Mrs. Martha Lou Crick, age 80, of Almo, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at her daughter’s home.
Mrs. Crick was born in Graves County, Kentucky, on June 23, 1946, to the late Sammie O. Kelly and Rubene (Graham) Kelly. Mrs. Crick retired from Murray State University after 16 years as a Building Service Technician. She was a member...
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane (Sims) Douglas, age 85, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at the Passion and Purpose HomeCare Assisted Living for our SENIORS in Almo, Kentucky.
Mrs. Douglas was born on November 6, 1940, in Graves County, Kentucky to the late A.V. Sims and Lovie (Hendon) Sims. She retired as a schoolteacher for the Calloway County...
Mr. Richard Euing Towery, age 90, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.
Mr. Towery was born on July 25, 1936, in Kirksey, Kentucky, to the late Robert Towery and Myra (Hanley) Towery. He retired from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture as a Livestock Inspector. Mr. Towery...
Mrs. Paula Rene Outland, age 62, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.
Arrangements are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.