Betty Jane Brown

May 22, 2017

Mrs. Betty Jane C. Brown, age 77, of Murray, Kentucky died on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.Mrs. Brown was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 15, 1939 to the late Aloysius Ruchalski and Ruth Martha (Albricht) Ruchalski. Mrs. Brown worked as a bookkeeper for Flambeau in Baraboo, Wisconsin before retiring. She was a member of...

Mary Sue McKinney

May 14, 2017

Mrs. Mary Sue McKinney, age 81, of Murray, Kentucky died on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray, Kentucky. Mrs. McKinney was born on January 16, 1936 in Calloway County to the late Rufus M. Garner and Martha Helen Merrill Garner. She was a retired newspaper delivery person for the Murray Ledger and Times and a...

Lejenia Hendon Farris

May 13, 2017

Mrs. Lejenia Hendon Farris, age 96, of Murray, KY, died peacefully on Saturday May 13, 2017 with her beloved family around her. Mrs. Farris was born in Murray, KY on August 4, 1920 to the late Irvan Lamar Hendon and Elsie (Edmonds) Hendon. Along with her parents, Mrs. Farris was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Keys Farris, seven...

Alex Barrett

May 11, 2017

Mr. Alex Barrett, age 81, of Hazel, Kentucky died at his home on Thursday, May 11, 2017.Mr. Barrett was born in Model, Tennessee on May 31, 1935 to the late George E. Barrett and Naomi F. (Carr) Barrett. Mr. Barrett was co-owner and operator of Barrett's Service Center in Murray for 20 years and later retired from the City of...

Othel "Sonny" Tucker

May 9, 2017

Mr. Othel "Sonny" Tucker, age 78, died on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his home.Mr. Tucker was born in Calloway County on January 13, 1939 to the late Freed Tucker and Christine Tidwell Tucker. He was a retired painter, farmer and formerly worked at Tappan. He was of the Church of Christ faith. In addition to his parents, he was...

Nadine Copus

May 6, 2017

Kevil Nadine Hopkins Copus Mrs. Copus, age 102, born on April 5, 1915 to Howlett and Virdie Vi Tula (McCuiston) Hopkins in Murray, KY passed away at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray, KY on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Mrs. Copus worked 28 years at the Murray Hosiery Mill and later retired in 1987 from Gene & Jo's Florist in...

Stanley "Joey" Waller

May 4, 2017

Mr. Stanley "Joey" Waller Jr., age 45, of Smyrna, Tennessee, formerly of Murray, Kentucky, died on Thursday, May 4, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Waller was born on August 10, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee. Joey was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and he earned a Master's Degree in Education from Murray State University. Joey played...

Judy Hannon Tucker

May 4, 2017

JUDY TUCKER Mrs. Judy Hannon Tucker, age 70, of Murray, Kentucky died in Paducah, Kentucky on Thursday, May 04, 2017. Mrs. Tucker was born in Montgomery, Alabama on May 16, 1946 to the late Carlton D. Hannon and Jean (Smart) Hannon. Mrs. Tucker graduated from Paducah Tilgham High School in 1964. She earned her B.A. in Education from the University...

Ruth Miller

May 3, 2017

Ruth Douglas McCormick Miller, 97, of Owensboro, Kentucky died May 3, 2017 at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY. She was born on June 2, 1919 in McLean County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Hansford McCormick. She had been employed by Owensboro National Bank. She was a former member of Walnut Street Baptist Church and...

Phyllis Gibbs

May 1, 2017

Phyllis Dale Gibbs of Lynn Grove, Kentucky, passed away Monday morning, April 30, 2017, at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She died of complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was 74 and the daughter of Mavis Manning Gibbs and Fred Dale Gibbs, who preceded her in death.She was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary Gibbs of...