Suzanne M. Oakley

Aug 16, 2011

Mrs. Suzanne M. Oakley, 65, of Murray, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at the Murray – Calloway Co. Hospital. She was a retired L.P.N., and a member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ.Survivors include her husband, Joe C. Oakley of Murray, Ky., they married May 13, 1978 in Murray, Ky., two daughters, Dena L. Farris (John) of Powell, Oh.,...

Lavenia Jones Parker

Aug 15, 2011

Mrs. Lavenia Jones Parker, 77, of Murray, Ky., died Monday, August 15, 2011, at her home.She was a homemaker, and was a graduate of the Murray Training School. Mrs. Parker was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Murray, Ky., and was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class. She was also a member of the Ruth...

Eleanor Greenfield Miller

Aug 12, 2011

Mrs. Eleanor Ann Greenfield Miller, 75, of Lynn Grove, KY, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at her home following an extended illness. Mrs. Miller was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 15, 1936 to the late Luther Greenfield and Shirley Greenfield Hurt. Mrs. Miller was a graduate of Murray High School as well as Murray State University. Mrs. Miller retired...

Johnny Tyson

Aug 12, 2011

Mr. Johnny L. Tyson, 65, of New Concord, KY, died August 12, 2011 at his brother’s residence after an extended illness.Mr. Tyson was born in Meridian, MS on April 7, 1946 to the late Starnes Wesley Tyson and Izetta Earline Goodwin Tyson. Mr. Tyson was a truck driver.In addition to his parents, Mr. Tyson was preceded in death by his...

Ruby Bray

Aug 8, 2011

Mrs. Ruby F. Bray, 89, of Murray, KY, died Monday, August 08, 2011 at the Murray Calloway Co. Hospital. Mrs. Bray was born in Brandon Mills, KY on August 9, 1921 to the late Eugene Pittman and Ethel Sills Pittman. Mrs. Bray was a homemaker and of Baptist faith.In addition to her parents Mrs. Bray was preceded in death by...

LaDonna Wadkins

Aug 6, 2011

LaDonna Wadkins, 35, of Kirksey, Ky., died Saturday, August 06, 2011 at her home following a brief illness.She was 1994 graduate of Calloway Co. High School, and was a member of the Coles Campground United Methodist Church. She was born April 11, 1976 in Murray, Ky.Survivors include her mother, Wilma Copeland Wadkins of Kirksey, Ky., daughter, MaKayla Wadkins, son, Austin...

Baron Palmer

Aug 6, 2011

Mr. Baron E. Palmer, age 86, of Kirksey, Kentucky, died Saturday, August 06, 2011 at his homeHe was a retired row crop, tobacco and jersey dairy farmer; a Navy veteran of World War II serving on the USS Hector repair ship and the USS Gurke battleship destroyer. He was a member of the Kirksey United Methodist Church and a graduate...

Bryan Reed

Aug 6, 2011

Bryan Dexter Reed, 39, of New Concord, Ky., died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital.He was a 1990 graduate of Marshall Co. High School and attended Jenny Ridge Pentecostal Church, as well as being an artist, musician and heavy equipment operator. He was born on October 16, 1971.Survivors include his mother, Billie Brown Reed, of Murray, KY.,...

Minnie Craig

Aug 5, 2011

Mrs. Minnie Alice Bowen Craig, age 88, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on August 5, 2011, at West Georgia Hospice, LaGrange, Georgia. She was born on January 4, 1923, in Whitlock, Tennessee, to Roy and Verna Walker Bowen.Mrs. Craig was the widow of Robert Ross Craig and is survived by her three daughters: Carolyn (Jim) Collier of Ocean Springs, Mississippi,...

Joe Lawrence

Aug 3, 2011

Mr. Joe B. Lawrence, age 70, of Murray, Kentucky, died Wednesday, August 03, 2011, at his home.He retired out of the Army after twenty two years of service; in which he received his Vietnamese Jump Wings, four Overseas Bars, RNV Campaign with sixty Device Presidential Unit Citations, Bronze Star Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with five Campaign Stars, Parachutist Badge, Good...