Mr. James Stickler
Mar 26, 2026
James W. Stickler, 84, of Murray, KY, passed away after a long battle with dementia on Thursday, March 26, at the Anna Mae Owens Hospice House, holding the hands of his children. Born in Elmyra, New York, on May 10, 1941, he was preceded in death by his parents Lester George and Emma Stickler, his sisters Ellen Beard and Lora...
Katherine "Kathy" Rene Carson
Mar 26, 2026
Katherine “Kathy” Rene Carson passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 26, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by those who loved her most. She was a devoted mother, proud “Kiki,” loving sister, and loyal friend whose kindness and warmth touched many lives.
Kathy was born on May 25, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Murray...
Ms. Virginia Maxine McLemore
Mar 29, 2026
Ms. Virginia Maxine McLemore, age 93, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, Kentucky.
Ms. McLemore was born in Calloway County, Kentucky on September 28, 1932, to the late Conley Crass, Sr. and Maude (Childers) Crass. She retired from Shirley’s Florist and was of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to her parents, she...
Dr. Michael Travis Ridley
Mar 29, 2026
Dr. Michael Travis Ridley, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Dr. Ridley was born on April 9, 1941, in Dawson Springs, Kentucky to the late R. Travis Ridley and Rita Grace (Poe) Ridley. He graduated from the University of Louisville Dental School and did his residency in oral...
Coach Bobby Toon
Mar 25, 2026
Coach Bobby Toon, age 90, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.
Mr. Toon was born on January 12, 1936, in Crutchfield, Kentucky to the late Milford Toon and Mamie (Gore) Toon. He was a United States Army Private having served in the Cold War and upon...
Mr. Anthony Amaro
Mar 23, 2026
Mr. Anthony Amaro, age 35, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Monday, March 23, 2026.
He was born on August 20, 1990, in Kerrville, Texas.
Survivors include his parents, Edward Rene Amaro and Sandra Baxter Centeno; two sisters, Amber R. Amaro and Ashley Nicole Amaro; one brother, Christopher Edward Amaro; a special cousin, Anna Sandoval, and grandmother, Ramona Sandoval
Arrangements are currently incomplete at...
Ms. Tamberly "Tammy" Ray
Mar 23, 2026
Ms. Tamberly “Tammy” Ray, age 60, of Hazel, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Ms. Ray was born on June 13, 1965, in Murray, Kentucky to the late Joel Wayne Turner and Betty June Osbron. She retired as manager for the Security Bank in Puryear, Tennessee and was a member at the...
Mary Elizabeth Erwin
Mar 23, 2026
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Erwin, age 66, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at her home.
Arrangements are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Ms. Barbara Diane Thweatt
Mar 22, 2026
Ms. Barbara Diane Thweatt, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.
Ms. Thweatt was born on April 26, 1945, in Murray, Kentucky to the late Milburn Orr and Willie (Humphrey) Orr. She retired from Spring Creek Healthcare and was a member of the Williams Chapel...
Mrs. Donna L. (Overcast) Wilson
Mar 21, 2026
Mrs. Donna L. (Overcast) Wilson, age 68, of Mayfield, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Murray, Kentucky on February 17, 1958, to the late Samuel “Sam” Overcast and Shirley (Morton) O’Dell. Mrs. Wilson retired from Murray State University after 27 years of service in the printing department....