Dr. Charles Hugh Chaney, professor emeritus at Murray State University and lifelong resident of Murray, Kentucky, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 3, 2015. He was the son of the late Euris D. Chaney and Lela Skinner Chaney. Dr. Chaney was a professor of agriculture at Murray State University (MSU). Prior to his employment at MSU, he taught...
Mrs. Pallie Corine Johnson age 94, of Murray, Kentucky, died Friday, October 2, 2015 at Spring Creek health Care in Murray, Kentucky. Mrs. Johnson was born January 5, 1921 in Grayson County, Kentucky. She was a homemaker, and member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ. Survivors include one son, Gary Johnson and wife Shelia of Murray, Kentucky, three grandchildren,...
Mr. Tremon Patrick "Sonny" Farris, Jr., 81, of Murray, Kentucky died Friday, October 2, 2015 at Hickory Woods Assisted Living in Murray. He was born December 24, 1933 in Graves County, Kentucky and is the son of the late Tremon Patrick Farris, Sr. and Edna Farris. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Theda Farris of Murray, Kentucky;...
Mr. Thomas James Maxwell, age 65, of Murray, Kentucky died on Thursday, October 01, 2015 at his home. Mr. Maxwell was born in Leeds, New York on November 19, 1949 to the late Michael T. Maxwell and Maureen Keyes Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was employed by Hawaiian Tropic in Murray, Kentucky for 28 years before retiring from Morning Star Foods in...
Mrs. Hazel Jean Brandon, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky died on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray. Mrs. Brandon was born in Murray, Kentucky on January 30, 1931 to the late Cordie "C.T." Rushing and Fannie Lou Grogan Rushing. Mrs. Brandon was a retired school teacher with the Mayfield City School system. She also was...
Mr. Charles K. Miller, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky died on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Maristone Assisted Living of Franklin in Franklin, Tennessee.Mr. Miller was born in Calloway County, Kentucky on February 2, 1929 to the late Autry Miller and Frocie (Howard) Miller. Mr. Miller was employed with Tappan Manufacturing, the Murray Division and later retired from Mattel in...
Mrs. Carolyn S. Craig, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky, died Friday, September 25, 2015 at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray, Kentucky. Mrs. Craig was born on December 29, 1928 in Takoma Park, Maryland to the late William Russell Sheets and Margaret Elliot Sheets. She was a retired junior high school home economics teacher, from North Chicago, Illinois, and a...
Mr. Billy Joe Coursey, age 83, of Benton, Kentucky died at his home on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Mr. Coursey was born September 25, 1931 in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Harmon and Vadie Adams Coursey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Carlene Coursey, Rubena Clendenen, and Dorothy Lamb; also one brother,...
Ms. Mary Etta Crouse, age 74, of Murray, Kentucky died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her daughters home after an extended illness. Ms. Crouse was born in Marshall County, Kentucky on April 13, 1941 to the late Ernest Taylor Freeman and Flora (Henson) Freeman. Ms. Crouse retired from Mattel in Murray, Kentucky. In addition to her parents Ms. Crouse was...
Mr. Kell Dixon, age 92, of Murray, Kentucky died on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky. Mr. Dixon was born in Cornettsville, Kentucky on June 29, 1923 to the late Eddy Dixon and Vina (Halcomb) Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a retired accountant, was of the Jehovah Witness faith and an Army Veteran of WWII. In addition...