Obituaries

John Watson

John Watson

Nov 4, 2008

John B. Watson, 94, Canterbury Drive, Murray, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, at 11 p.m. at his home. A retired farmer and business man, he was a member of Goshen United Methodist Church. Preceding him in death were one grandchild, Steve Gilbert, son-in-law, Bill Daugherty, one sister and four brothers. Born Sept. 7, 1914, in Graves County, he was the...

Bethel Richardson

Bethel Richardson

Nov 2, 2008

Bethel Richardson, 79, Squire Road, Murray, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. at his home. A graduate of Trigg County High School, he attended Murray State University and graduated from Bowling Green College of Commerce. He moved to Murray in 1954 and established the accounting firm of Bethel Richardson, CPA, and retired in 1994. He was a former...

Alice Like

Alice Like

Oct 27, 2008

Mrs. Alice R. Like, 95, Murray, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 at 1:35 a. m. at Spring Creek Health Care, Murray. A homemaker, she was a recognized 4-H volunteer leader of 50 years of service and was a member of University Church of Christ. Born Nov. 22, 1913, in Calloway County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Scarbrough...

Fred Wilkerson

Fred Wilkerson

Oct 25, 2008

The funeral for Fred Wilkerson Jr. will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of J.H. Churchill Funeral Home. Dr. William Dodson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday with Masonic services at 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be made to St....

Hafford Morris

Hafford Morris

Oct 10, 2008

Hafford West Morris Hafford West Morris, 84, Kirksey, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, at 7:19 p.m. at Lourdes Hospital, Paducah. He was a retired employee of the former Murray Division of the Tappan Company and of Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Born Aug. 27, 1924, he was the son of the late Henry and Ballie West Morris. Also preceding him in death...

Volene Young

Volene Young

Oct 7, 2008

Volene Humphreys Young, 93, of Murray died Tuesday at her home. She was the former co-owner of The Mademoiselle Shop in Murray and a member of Glendale Road Church of Christ. Surviving are one son, Joe Young of Murray; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Truman Young; one son, Thomas O. Young; two...

Robert Forsee

Robert Forsee

Oct 5, 2008

Robert "Bob" Forsee, 60, of Benton, died Sunday, at his home. He was a member of Union Hill Church of Christ, worked for the Kentucky Lottery and was a farm hand for local farmers. He was a member of the Bowling Green Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons where he was past Lodge Master. He was an Extra Ticket Amatuer...

Richard Dycus

Richard Dycus

Oct 4, 2008

Richard Dycus Monday, October 06, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Services for Richard "Rick" Dycus, 62, of Murray will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home with the Revs. John Denham and Alan Linder officiating. Burial will be at Murray Memorial Gardens. Mr. Dycus died at 4:14 p.m. Saturday at Lourdes hospital. Mr. Dycus was a member...

Harold Dotson

Harold Dotson

Sep 22, 2008

Harold Dotson Wednesday, September 24, 2008 BENTON, Ky. - Harold Dotson, age 77, of Benton, Ky., died Monday, September 22, 2008, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky. He was a member of the Benton Church of the Nazarene. He was a retired Railroad Switchman and an Army veteran who served in the Korean Conflict. He was a member of...

Troy Bogard

Troy Bogard

Sep 20, 2008

Troy Bogard Tuesday, September 23, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Troy W. Bogard, 89, of Murray died Saturday at Spring Creek Skilled & Rehabilitation Facility in Murray. Mr. Bogard was a watchmaker and factory worker at Tappan before his retirement. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 276 and Rizpah Shriners....

Theola Bullington

Theola Bullington

Sep 12, 2008

Theola Bullington Saturday, September 13, 2008 NEW CONCORD, Ky. - Theola Bullington, 77, of New Concord died Friday at her residence. Mrs. Bullington was a homemaker. She was a member of Southside Church of Christ in Danville, Ill. She is survived by her husband, Herbert Davidson; three daughters, Patricia Brown and Donna Harmeson, both of Danville, Ill., and Barbara Page...

Lena Darnell

Lena Darnell

Sep 11, 2008

Lena Darnell Sunday, September 14, 2008 HARDIN, Ky. - Mrs. Lena Darnell, 74, of Hardin died at 10 p.m. Thursday at Britthaven of Benton. She was a member of Hardin Baptist Church and the Tuesday Sewing Group. She is survived by her husband, Billy Bob Darnell Sr.; a daughter, Sherry Case of Lake, Mich.; a son, Billy Bob Darnell Jr....

Inez Gray

Inez Gray

Aug 28, 2008

Inez Gray Tuesday, September 02, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Inez Gray, 87, of Muskegon, Mich., formerly of Murray, died Thursday at Heartland Healthcare Center in Michigan. She is survived by six sons, Walter Gray Jr. and Daniel Gray of Muskegon, Randy Gray and Jack Gray of Murray, Ronald Gray of Benton and William Gray of Spring Lake, Mich; two daughters,...

Virginia Brown

Virginia Brown

Aug 4, 2008

Virginia Brown Wednesday, August 06, 2008 HARDIN, Ky. - Services for Virginia R. Lyles Brown, 89, of Hardin will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Blalock-Coleman & York Funeral Home in Murray. The Revs. Richard Dowdy and Hugh Barksdale will officiate. Burial will be in Murray Memorial Gardens. She died at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Marshall County Hospital in Benton....

Virginia Calhoun

Virginia Calhoun

Jun 30, 2008

Virginia Calhoun Friday, July 04, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Graveside services for Virginia B. Donelson Calhoun, 92, of Roseville, Mich., formerly of Murray, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Murray Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Calhoun died at 5:49 a.m. Monday at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Warren, Mich. She was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are one niece, Charlotte Rowland...

Kay Poplin

Kay Poplin

Jun 24, 2008

Kay Poplin Thursday, June 26, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Graveside services for Kay Poplin, 69, of Paducah will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Murray Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Kerry Lambert officiating. Mrs. Poplin died at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday at Western State in Hopkinsville. A native of Utah, she was a retired social worker with a master's degree in...

Jessie Mcleod

Jessie Mcleod

Jun 23, 2008

Jessie McLeod Thursday, June 26, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Services for Jessie Lee McLeod, 70, of Murray will be at 11 a.m. Friday at J.H. Churchill Funeral Home with Billy Sizemore officiating. Entombment will be at Murray Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Mrs. McLeod died at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. She retired from the Ashby Chair Factory in Benton...

Juanita Cohoon

Juanita Cohoon

Jun 20, 2008

Juanita Cohoon Saturday, June 21, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Juanita Cohoon, 83, of Murray died at 12:53 p.m. Friday at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. She was retired from Murray State University where she worked in the Graduate Admissions Office for 23 years and traveled all over the world with her husband due to his career in the military. Mrs. Cohoon was...

Mary Cain

Mary Cain

Jun 19, 2008

Mary Cain Saturday, June 21, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Services for Mary Kathryne Cain, 88, of Murray will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at J.H. Churchill Funeral Home with the Revs. Charles Westfall and Brett Miles officiating. Burial will be at Murray Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Cain died at 4:17 p.m. Thursday at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. A graduate of Paducah Beauty...

Dorothy Danner

Dorothy Danner

Jun 17, 2008

Dorothy Danner Tuesday, May 20, 2008 MURRAY, Ky. - Services for Dorothy H. Danner, 91, of Murray will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel at Murray Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Martin Severns officiating. Burial will follow. Mrs. Danner died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday at Spring Creek Health Care. She owned and operated Dot's Beauty Shop in her...

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