Mr. Danny F. Taylor

Jan 27, 2025

Mr. Danny F. Taylor, age 81, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away, Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. 

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

John M. Loftis

Jan 26, 2025

Mr. John M. Loftis, age 75, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. 

 

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

Billy Joe Wolford

Jan 25, 2025

Mr. Billy Joe Wolford, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray.

Mr. Wolford was born on August 16, 1940, in Mississippi County, Missouri, to the late Aaron F. Wolford and Christine Cole Wolford. He was a retired farmer and truck driver, member of the Sugar Creek...

Howell R. Clark

Jan 25, 2025

Dr. Howell R. Clark, age 98, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Hickory Woods Senior Living Community in Murray.

Dr. Clark was born on August 9, 1926, to Joseph Howell and Susie Compton Clark, an unusual marriage due to a 40-year age differential. He grew up in the Shiloh community of Calloway County. He attended...

Mr. William Victor "Bill" Starkey

Jan 23, 2025

Mr. William Victor “Bill” Starkey, Sr., age 78, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the Jackson General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. 

 Mr. Starkey was born in Jackson Ocean, New Jersey on February 23, 1946, to the late Richard Starkey, Sr. and Mary Margaret (McKeon) Starkey. Mr. Starkey retired from ICI in Paris, Tennessee, a member of...

Nicholas Tanner Sharp

Jan 23, 2025

 

Mr. Nicholas “Nick” Sharp, age 22, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025.

Nick was born on October 3, 2002, in Murray, Kentucky. He was a 2021 graduate of Calloway County High School, was employed with Chuck Jones Masonry and was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Dustin Sharp; two grandfathers, Sammy Edmonson and...

Joseph "Joe" Creel

Jan 23, 2025

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Benjamin Creel, age 59 of Murray, Kentucky, formerly of Knoxville and Madisonville, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. 

Joe was born on January 29, 1965, in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He was employed by Progress Rail Services for over 25 years. He served in many roles over the years, most recently...

Leslie Michelle Wessel

Jan 19, 2025

Leslie Michelle Wessel, 50, of Smithville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her home on January 19, 2025. Born on May 14, 1974, in Murray, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Van Atta Sleadd Waugh, Jr., and Linda June Outland Walker. Her grandparents were the late Robert and Kathryn Outland and Edgar and Louise Waugh.

 

Leslie dedicated her life...

Mary E. Barrow

Jan 18, 2025

Ms. Mary E. Barrow, age 87, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Calvert City Nursing Home and Rehab.

 Ms. Barrow was born on November 1, 1937, in Model, Tennessee, to the late James Edmond Barrow and Olene Pettit Barrow. Mary was retired from Jakel Incorporated and was a member of the Memorial Baptist Church. In addition...

William Tazz Futrell

Jan 17, 2025

Mr. William Tazz Futrell, age 56, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, at his home.

 Mr. Futrell was born on February 28, 1968, in Murray, Kentucky. William was a graduate of Murray High School. He worked for the Murray State University moving crew, was in maintenance for Glendale Place and for Community Youth Services.

 He was preceded in death...