Mrs. Ruth Augusta Vaughan

Oct 13, 2026

Ruth Augusta (Kuhl) Vaughan, age 92, of Murray, passed peacefully on October 13, 2026. Born on August 20, 1934, in Manchester, Michigan, Ruth lived a long, remarkable life filled with faith, compassion, adventure, and an unwavering devotion to her family. Ruth loved her grandchildren and great‑grandchildren more than anything in the world. Being “Granny Ruth” was her greatest joy, and...

Ms. Cheryl Jane (Farris) Coursey

Oct 14, 2026

Ms. Cheryl Jane (Farris) Coursey, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.

Ms. Coursey was born on November 21, 1945, in Calloway County, Kentucky to the late C.W. Farris and Faye (Hendon) Farris. She retired from Briggs and Stratton and was a member of the...

Mr. Joey Scott Ramsey

Oct 8, 2026

Mr. Joey Scott Ramsey, age 58, of Dexter, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Murray Calloway County Hospital after an abrupt battle with cancer.

Mr. Ramsey was born in Murray, Kentucky, on June 13, 1968, to James Mark Ramsey and Emma Jean (Holland) Ramsey. Joey was a 1986 graduate of Calloway County High School. He was the owner...

Mr. James Lowe

Oct 17, 2026

Mr. James Lowe, age 88, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, Kentucky.

Arrangements are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services. 

Mr. Kyrile D. Catlett

Oct 17, 2026

Mr. Kyrile D. Catlett, age 67, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.

Arrangements for Mr. Catlett are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 

Mr. Joe (Buddy) Kelso

Oct 16, 2026

Mr. Joe (Buddy) Kelso, age 76, of Almo, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.

Arrangements for Mr. Kelso are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 

Mrs. Glenda Earcell (Byassee) Jones

Oct 16, 2026

Mrs. Glenda Earcell (Byassee) Jones, age 79, beloved mother, sister, and friend, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.

Glenda was born on April 23, 1947, in Rural James Bayou, Missouri, to the late J.B. Byassee and Ruth (Bennett) Byassee, the oldest daughter of a family of...

Mrs. Evelyn Jane McCuiston

Oct 12, 2026

Mrs. Evelyn “Jane” McCuiston, age 85, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026, at the Farms in Puryear, Tennessee.

Mrs. McCuiston was born on November 2, 1940, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Euel and Lera Nell Futrell Lockhart. Jane was a retired school bus driver for the Murray Independent School System, was a member of the Bethel...

Mr. James David "J.D." Elkins

Oct 12, 2026

Mr. James David “J.D.” Elkins, age 87, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at his home.

Mr. Elkins was born in Marshall County, Kentucky, on March 25, 1939, to the late Albert Deas Elkins and Hattie (York) Elkins. Mr. Elkins was a farmer, was a school bus driver for the Calloway County School System, and retired from...

Mrs. Ann Jackson

Oct 5, 2026

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...