Ms. Dorothy M. Norris
Nov 27, 2025
Ms. Dorothy Mae Norris, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital.
Ms. Norris was born in Kimball, Nebraska on November 14, 1945, to the late Herman Buescher and Edna (Frerichs) Buescher. Ms. Norris retired after 30 years from the Murray Calloway County Hospital as a registration clerk. She was also a...
Mrs. Edwina Vance Bucy
Dec 6, 2025
Mrs. Edwina Vance Bucy, age 78, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at her home.
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
Amy Lynn Atherton
Dec 4, 2025
Ms. Amy Lynn Atherton, age 51, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on December 4, 2025, at her home.
Ms. Atherton was born on June 21, 1974, in Portsmouth, Virginia. Ms. Atherton received her Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Murray State University, later earning her Masters. She was of the Christian faith.
Ms. Atherton was preceded in death by her mother, Sharon...
Mrs. Frances Genese Reid
Dec 1, 2025
Mrs. Frances Genese Reid (Joiner), age 77, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Mrs. Reid was born on September 15, 1948, in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Arthur Joiner and Louise (Cumbee) Joiner. She was a school teacher for 32 years at Murray Elementary School before retiring in 2008. She was also a devoted Christian and a...
Mrs. Diana Cothran
Nov 23, 2025
Mrs. Diana Cothran, age 78, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on, Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Cothran was born on November 10, 1947, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Ervie Grant Willoughby and Mary Frances (Wallace) Willoughby. She was a retired schoolteacher at East Elementary School and a member of the Sugar Creek Baptist Church.
In addition to...
Bobbie Sue Gilstrap
Nov 23, 2025
Ms. Bobbie Sue Gilstrap, age 87, of Aurora, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her home.
Ms. Gilstrap was born on October 1, 1938, in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late Cleo Gilstrap and Cora Mae Estes Gistrap. She retired from Hostess Bakery and was a member of Sinking Springs Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she is proceeded...
Mrs. Shirley Morris
Nov 22, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Morris, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky.
Mrs. Morris was born on October 3, 1939, in Calloway County to the late Osro Butterworth and Estelle Farmer Butterworth. She retired from Mattel and had also worked at Briggs and Stratton and the Lynn Grove Egg Company. She was a...
Mr. Dave Hornback
Nov 21, 2025
Mr. Dave Hornback, age 81, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mr. Hornback was born on December 9, 1943, in Cairo, Illinois to the late William Hornback and Beulah Martin Hornback. Dave was a proud graduate of Murray State University and served his country through in the United States Army....
Mrs. Sarah A. Provine
Nov 21, 2025
Mrs. Sarah A. Provine, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Provine was born on July 11, 1941, in Benton, Kentucky to the late Ralph Vaughn and Gertrude Draffen Vaughn. She was a wonderful wife, mother and housewife, and a member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she...
Dr. Bassam H. Atieh ScD
Nov 16, 2025
Dr. Bassam H. Atieh ScD, age 74, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.
Dr. Atieh was born on September 17, 1951, in Beino, Lebanon to the late Hanna Atieh and Bassima Atieh. He retired from Murray State University as a professor in the Occupational Health and Safety Department and...