Mrs. Marion Frances Hargis Elkins, age 82, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Monday, May 24, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Elkins was born in Murray, Kentucky, on April 29, 1939, to the late Frank Hargis and Ruby Starks Hargis. Mrs. Elkins retired from Murray State University after 30 years with the Economics and Finance Department. She was a member of...
Dr. William L. Giese, age 66, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Monday, May 24, 2021, at his home. Dr. Giese was born on August 12, 1954, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late William J. Giese and Marjorie Lynch Giese. He was a doctor of radiation oncology at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital and treated many cancer patients in the area. As...
Mr. Loyd Donald Seagraves, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. Mr. Seagraves was born on October 28, 1940, in Sikeston, Missouri to the late Martin Seagraves and Lela Allen Seagraves. He retired as a co-owner and operator of Garden Lane Nursery in Sikeston, Missouri and was a...
Mr. Larry D. Roberts Jr., age 49, of Dexter, Kentucky, died Friday May 21st, 2021, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah Kentucky, due to complications from major back surgery. Larry Jr. was born on September 12, 1971, in Ft. Collins, Colorado to Larry Sr. and Evelyn Roberts (Livesay). Buddy or Beastie, known by his family and friends, was an...
Mrs. Kathern Harness, age 67, of Almo, Kentucky, died on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. Mrs. Harness was born on February 26, 1954, in Doniphan, Missouri, to the late J.L. McKnight and Arvada (Mathis) McKnight. She retired after working for Wal-Mart as a Cashier for 17 years and was a member of the...
Mrs. Saundra Slusmeyer Edwards, age 82, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential House in Murray surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born in McCracken County, Kentucky on April 15, 1939, to the late Louis Slusmeyer and Elizabeth (Gates) Slusmeyer. She was a 1957 graduate of Heath High School and...
Mr. Junior D. Childress, age 87, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at the Mayfield Health & Rehab in Mayfield, Kentucky. Mr. Childress was born in Almo, Kentucky on January 21, 1934, to the late Andrew J. Childress and Beatrice (Hicks) Childress. He was the owner and operator of Junior Childress Motors, INC. in Murray, Kentucky and...
Donald Paschall Hart was born December 23, 1937, in Detroit, MI. He was the only child of Adolphus Paschall Hart and Hilda Orr Hart who preceded him in death. Don's parents, formerly of Murray, moved to Detroit, MI during the Great Depression, to obtain work and a better life economically.Don, age 83, died Friday, May 14, 2021, at his home....
Mrs. Peggy Ann Rowland Hendon Wearren, age 87, of Murray, Kentucky died on Friday, May 14, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Wearren was born on November 22, 1933, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late Edgar Leon Rowland and Joye N. Outland Rowland. Peggy was a manager for 35 years at Dairy Queen and a member of the Glendale Road...
Coach Calvin Charles Luther was born in Valdosta, Georgia, on October 23, 1927, as the only child of Corinne and Harold Luther. He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he was a high school all state football and basketball player. After high school he spent two years as a paratrooper for the 82nd Airborne Division and after attended Valparaiso University...