All Obituaries

Glenn Hansen, age 86 of Hardin, passed away on Friday, October 15th at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah of natural causes.   He was born January 23, 1935 in Peoria, Illinois the son of the late Theodore and Lois Livengood Hansen.   He was retired from Caterpillar and loved his family, fishing and hunting.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Marian Hansen and a son, Mark Hansen.  He is survived by his wife,...

Tabb Allen Grace, age 55 of Benton, passed away on Sunday, September 26th at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah from complications due to Covid.   He was born April 22, 1966 in Rochelle, Illinois the son of the late James and Thelma Johnson Grace.   He was a member of Union Ridge Baptist Church and loved to do mechanic work.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Annette Myers. He is survived by his wife, Tonia Grace of Benton; two sons, Chris...

Rose Eary, age 57 of Dexter, passed away on Friday, September 24th at her home of natural causes.   She was born October 26, 1963 in Lexington, Kentucky the daughter of the late Roscoe N. and Georgia F. Boaz Elam.   She was a member of the South Marshall Baptist Church. She loved her pets, crocheting and playing guitar.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Jeffrey N. Elam and a sister, Chandra Gipson. She is survived by her companion,...

Wilford “Sam” Gregory, 83, passed away on Sept. 17, 2021, in Paducah, after a lengthy and heroic battle with an extremely aggressive form of leukemia. Sam was born in Eddyville on Oct. 17, 1937, to the late Riley Gregory and Reba O’Bryan Gregory. He was a graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, where he starred on the basketball team and his legendary jump shots earned the nickname, “Downtown.” He built a successful career selling cars for Allan Rhodes Ford...

Shirley Faye Futrell, age 68 of Benton, passed away on Saturday, August 14th at her home of natural causes.   She was born September 8, 1952 in Mayfield, Kentucky the daughter of the late Carlos and Mary Frances Warren.   She loved gardening, fishing and her family especially her grandchildren.   She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Michael Futrell of Benton; two sons, Jimmy West and Junior Moore both of Benton; a daughter, Betty...

Marvin Christie, age 64 of Marion, passed away on Saturday, August 14th at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice House in Paducah of natural causes.   He was born March 9, 1957 in Washington, Indiana the son of Marvin and Carolyn Catt Christie.   He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Desper and a friend, Sandra Dike.   The family chose cremation. There will be no services.

Catherine Lynn Sloan, age 74 of Benton, passed away on Tuesday, August 3rd at the Marshall County Hospital in Benton of natural causes.   She was born May 2, 1947 in Illinois the daughter of the late Robert and Becky Baxter O’Donald.   Loved her family, Nascar and Chicago Bears Football.   She is survived by her son, Jeff Sloan of Symsonia; five grandchildren and one great grandchild.   There will be a Celebration of Life service at a later date.

Bobby Lewis Prather Sr., age 87 of Mayfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 20th at this home of natural causes.   He was born March 16, 1934 the son of the late Thomas and Mildred Green Prather.   He loved fishing and playing music.   He is survived by a son, Bobby Lewis Prather Jr. of Mayfield; a daughter, Linda Prather of Mayfield; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.   The family chose cremation. There will be no services at this time.

Walter Edward Bromley, age 93 of Gilbertsville, passed away on Wednesday, July 14th at his home of natural causes.   He was born March 2, 1928 in Madisonville, Kentucky the son of the late H.D. and Daisy Fretz Bromley.   He was a member of the Mt. Carmel Methodist Church and was retired from the Illinois Central Railway. He loved his family, fishing and hunting.   He is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Bromley of Gilbertsville; two sons, Edward Bromley (Linda) of Paducah...

Farrell Wayne George, age 84 of Hardin, passed away on Saturday, July 3rd at his home of natural causes.   He was born September 4, 1936 in Brown County, Indiana the son of the late Ben and Ollie Covey George.   He was a veteran of the United States Army. He loved his family, reading and fishing.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gerri George and two sons, Timmy and Jeff George. He is survived by two daughters, Katheryn George of...