Paula J. Tucker

Nov 7, 2024

Mrs. Paula J. Tucker, age 57, of Murray, Kentucky passed away, Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.

 

Mrs. Tucker was born on August 6, 1967, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late John and Kaye Rue. Paula was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Mr. Richard Valentine

Nov 2, 2024

 

Mr. Richard Anders Valentine, age 72, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky. 

 

 Richard will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Rebecca Wilson Valentine; son, Hugh Anders Valentine of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; brothers, Robert (Vicki) Valentine of Puryear, Tennessee; Roger Valentine of Murray,...

Mable Louise Ray

Oct 31, 2024

Mrs. Mable Louise (Allen) Ray, age 97, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the Murray – Calloway County Hospital.

 

 Mrs. Ray was born in Graves County, Kentucky on March 4, 1927, to the late Lon Allen and Ester (Johnson) Allen. Mrs. Ray retired as a supervisor for H.I.S in Fulton, Kentucky, and was a member of...

Dr. Michael Lanier

Oct 31, 2024

Dr. Michael Lanier, Emeritus Professor, Murray State University, 77, of Murray, KY; passed away October 31, 2024, at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray, KY. 

Dr. Lanier was born in Kevil, KY. He graduated from Heath High School and went on to attend Murray State University, earning a bachelor's and master’s degree in biology. He was a member of the Lambda...

Carrie Elizabeth Beale

Oct 26, 2024

 

Ms. Carrie Elizabeth Beale, age 95, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Spring Creek Health Care.

Ms. Carrie was born on August 27, 1929, in Old Almo, Kentucky. She retired from Belk-Settle and was a member of the Westside Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Herbert Leon Beale, Sr.; stepfather, Dr. Isaac M. Morgan;...

Larry Suiter

Oct 26, 2024

Mr. Larry Wells Suiter, age 65, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House.

 

 Mr. Suiter was born in Murray, Kentucky on October 23, 1959. He was a superintendent and partner of Swift Roofing in Murray, Kentucky. Mr. Suiter loved his family and was a devout supporter of Murray State Athletics. 

 

 He was...

Clifton "Cliff" Thomas Key

Oct 26, 2024

Mr. Clifton “Cliff” Thomas Key, age 69, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at his home.

 

Mr. Key was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 11, 1955, to the late James Key and Doris (Farris) Key. He was a retired sales engineer with Merwin-Stoltz Co. and was a tobacco farmer. Mr. Key was a member of the Journey...

Michael Eric Johnson

Oct 24, 2024

Michael Eric Johnson died Thursday evening, October 24, at Vanderbilt University Health Center in Nashville, Tennessee. His wife and children were able to spend his last hours with him.

 

Michael was born on February 20, 1946, in Evanston, Illinois, to Nels Howard and Elizabeth Haan Johnson. With his four siblings, he grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, graduating from Maine East...

Charles Adolph Jones

Oct 23, 2024

Mr. Charles Adolph Jones, age 81, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, surrounded by family, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray. 

 

 Mr. Jones was born in East Prairie, Missouri on June 28, 1943, to the late Joseph Edward Jones and Sadie Lucille (Howton) Jones. He lived and worked in California for several years...

Opal E. Starks

Oct 23, 2024

 

 Mrs. Opal E. Starks, age 95, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.

 Mrs. Starks was born on December 27, 1928, in Marshall County, Kentucky, to the late Olice Mathis and Grace Mathis Gore. She was a retired cook with Westview Nursing home and a member of the Hickory Grove Church...