Joseph G. Chaney

Dec 4, 2016

Mr. Joseph G. Chaney Sr. of Murray, Kentucky, passed on December 4, 2016 at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray after a few weeks of exceptionally professional and compassionate care of its dedicated staff. Born June 6, 1924, the son of the late William Lias Chaney and Kate Eva Rinehart Chaney, of Horse Cave, Kentucky. His brother, William Kenneth Chaney,...

Alberta Chapman Hall

Dec 3, 2016

Dr. Alberta May Chapman Hall departed this life on December 3, 2016. She was born February 17, 1930, in Ohio County, Kentucky. She spent her childhood in the area of Centertown and Vine Grove, Kentucky, and received her Bachelor of Arts from Kentucky Wesleyan College. She completed her Master of Arts in Education and her Doctor of Education from the...

Donald Edward Eubanks

Dec 3, 2016

Mr. Donald Edward Eubanks age 83, of Benton, Kentucky, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Mr. Eubanks was born on September 14, 1933 in Monrovia, Indiana to the late Russell Eubanks and Jesse Speck Eubanks. Mr. Eubanks was a retired truck driver and a Marine Veteran of the Korean War. He was also a founding...

Van Waugh

Dec 2, 2016

Van Waugh, 73 passed away peacefully on December 2, 2016. Van was born on April 30, 1943 in Bluefield, West Virginia. Van's father, Colonel Buddy Waugh was career military and this gave Van and his brother, Goree, an opportunity to live in different parts of the world as they were growing up. Van graduated from Frankfurt American High School in...

Wilma Agnes Lyons

Nov 30, 2016

A joyous and happy life ended when Wilma Agnes Love Lyons passed away on November 30, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was the first child born to the late A. Wheeler and Lona C. Love, on October 16, 1929 in Stewart County, Tennessee. Agnes married the late Ora Lee Lyons on November 22, 1947, and together they raised...

Shirley Nain

Nov 29, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Christeen Mayberry Nain, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Benchmark Healthcare of Puryear, Tennessee. Mrs. Nain lived in southern Illinois until 1972 and then moved to Ballard County, Kentucky where she resided until returning to Illinois in 2008. Mrs. Nain spent the last three years of her life in Murray, Kentucky where...

Allie Mae Underwood

Nov 24, 2016

Ms. Allie Mae (Swor) Underwood, age 97, of Murray, Kentucky, died Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Paris Healthcare in Paris, Tennessee. Ms. Underwood was born in Puryear, Tennessee on December 22, 1918 to the late Elroy "Roy" Swor and Goldie (Crank) Swor. Ms. Underwood attended the Glendale Road Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Ms. Underwood was preceded...

Matthew Burke

Nov 21, 2016

Mr. Matthew Burke, age 54, of Louisville, Kentucky formerly of Murray, Kentucky died at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky on Monday, November 21, 2016. Matthew graduated Murray High School in 1980; he has participated in Community Theater and was a song writer and musician. He was born in Bethel Connecticut on October 27, 1962. Matthew is preceded in death by...

Dorothy Mathis Starks

Nov 20, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Mathis Starks age 93, of Almo, Kentucky, died Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Murray, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and member of the Hickory Grove Church of Christ. Mrs. Starks was born in Marshall County, Kentucky on February 2, 1923 to the late Olcie Mathis and Grace Nanney Mathis Gore. In addition to her parents she is also...

Oma Lou Tidwell

Nov 19, 2016

Mrs. Oma Lou Tidwell age 72, of Murray, Kentucky, died 3:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Tidwell was born July 16, 1944 in Mayfield, Kentucky, to the late Howard Reed and Christine Hughes Roach. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Tidwell; son, Michael...