Local obituaries for Smithland in Livingston County, Kentucky.

Oct 9, 2018

Teresa Ladd Meeks, 59, of Benton passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2018 at Marshall County Hospital.

Ms. Meeks was a mother, wife, sister and nanny who was loved by all.  She enjoyed dancing and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by one son, Clinton (Krystile) Atwood of Benton; one sister, Kathy Ladd...

Oct 5, 2018

Jesse Lynn Fulks, 70, of Smithland passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Fulks was a retired over the road truck driver and a member of Paradise United Methodist Church. He loved fishing, hunting, and spending time in the great outdoors. He also loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.

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Sep 18, 2018

Emma Lucille Holbert, 87, of Grand Rivers died Tuesday at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Mrs. Holbert was a homemaker and a member of Iuka Baptist Church. Her hobbies included, Quilting, Cooking, Helping Hands food bank, Painting and going to Church.

Surviving are her sons,Tony(Sharon) Sword of Northville, Mi., and...

Sep 4, 2018

Kathy Jacobs Lynch, 59, of Paducah died at 2:00am on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Lynch was a homemaker and member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church in Ledbetter.

Surviving are two children, Jessica Vackar of Paris, TN and James Donoho of Clarksville, TN, two sisters, Donna Jones of Ledbetter and Sharon Armstrong...

Sep 3, 2018

Betty Jean Blevins, 67, of Smithland died on Monday, September 3, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Blevins was a cook at the Smithland Senior Center and a member of Birdsville Baptist Church.

Surviving is her husband, Felix Curtis Blevins Sr. of Smithland; two daughters, Elizabeth Harned of Paducah and Stephanie Blevins of Oklahoma City; her...

Aug 25, 2018

Dencil E. Hall, 81, of Smithland passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.

Mr. Hall was born in Bayou, KY on August 1, 1937 to Leslie and Verna Cosby Hall.

He was a retired labor from Local 1214. He joined the union in 1963 and was an active member...

Aug 20, 2018

Jean Thomason Belcher, 86, of Henderson, formerly of Smithland passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Belcher was a member of Smithland First Baptist Church.

Surviving are her two children, Rudy (Felicia) Belcher and Kent (Tina) Belcher both of Henderson; three grandchildren, Kris Belcher (John) Mayes and Megan Belcher both of...

Aug 13, 2018

Hershel Southern, 90, of Tiline, KY passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Southgate Nursing Home in Metropolis, IL.

He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Patricia Vick Southern; one daughter, Charlotte (Tommy) Barnett of Ledbetter; one son, Charles Lynn (Dawn) Southern of Tiline;...

Jul 27, 2018

Donald “Ducky” Anglin, 76, of Grand Rivers passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Anglin was retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department and member of Fellowship Baptist Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, riding four-wheelers, and playing cards.

Surviving is one son, Andrew Anglin of Grand Rivers; one...

Jul 25, 2018

Jessie Danielle Hall Black, 29, of Huntington, TN formerly of Livingston County passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at her residence.

Jessie worked as a landscaper and was of the Baptist faith. In her spare time, she loved doing artwork and spending time outdoors.

Surviving are her two children, Joshua Hall and Kaiden Watson;...

Jul 11, 2018

May Brunson “Nana” King, 94, of Ledbetter, KY, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at her residence.

Mrs. King was a retired meat wrapper from Stepherson’s in Memphis, TN and a member of Ohio Valley Baptist Church. She was a loving mother who loved her church and her family. She also enjoyed reading her Bible every...

Jul 10, 2018

Johnny Waggoner, 74, of Smithland passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, KY.

Mr. Waggoner was a retired self-employed salesman.

Surviving is his wife, Shirley Waggoner of Smithland; one brother, Freddy Waggoner; and two sisters, Connie Vaselosky and Barbara Murray.

He was preceded in death by...

Jun 24, 2018

Virginia Brewington, 88, of Smithland passed away peacefully in the presence of all her children, on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Springlake Health and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, Kentucky.

Virginia is survived by three daughters, Shirley (Randall) Riley of Smithland, Angela Downs of Salem, and Gina (Todd) Larimer of Calvert City; three sons, Timothy (Lisa) Downs of...

Jun 23, 2018

Arvin Grant Jones, 71, of Gilbertsville passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home in Gilbertsville.

Mr. Grant was a retired truck driver. In his spare time, he enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and spending time with family.

Surviving are two daughters, Tammy (George) Hodge of Burna and Tracy (Mark) Johnson of California; one...

Jun 19, 2018

Brenda Kay Roberts Boyd, 69, of Gilbertsville, died Tuesday evening, June 19th, 2018 at her home. Brenda retired from Ky. Dam Village. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and also attended Gilbertsville Baptist Church.

Brenda is survived by two daughters, Lorri Dant of Louisville, and Belinda Campbell of Grand Rivers; three sisters, Rose Roberts of...

Jun 17, 2018

Mary Kate Grimmitt, 84 of Smithland passed away at 11:37pm on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Grimmitt was a homemaker and of the Church if Christ faith. In her spare time she enjoying reading and  studying the Bible.

She is survived by two daughters, Melisa (Ricky) Riley of Smithland and Debbie Lynch...

May 18, 2018

Sandra Dianna Linzy, 61, of Salem, KY passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion, KY.

She is survived by her son, Benjamin Linzy of Milwaukee, WI; one brother, Donnie Y. Hunter (Darlene) of Salem, KY; one sister, Peggy Penn of Ledbetter, KY; special friend, Kenneth Belt of Salem, KY; seven nephews; six...

Apr 14, 2018

Frank Brewington, 82, of Smithland, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Salem, KY.

Frank is survived by his wife of 52 years, Virginia Brewington;  three daughters, Shirley (Randall) Riley of Smithland, Angela Downs of Smithland, Gina (Todd) Larimer of Calvert City;  three sons, Timothy (Lisa) Downs of Grand Rivers, Dale (Lisa) Brewington of...

Feb 24, 2018

Virgie Mae Roberts, 93, of Smithland, passed away on Saturday, February 24th, 2018 at her home. She was born September 22nd, 1924 to James and Ada Roberts in Columbia, TN. She enjoyed sending cards and was known affectionately as “The card lady”.

She is survived by a daughter, Carol (Earl) Buchanan of Smithland; one granddaughter, Tracy (Mike)...

Feb 12, 2018

Alice Faye Walker, 65, of Smithland passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Walker worked at Harrah’s Casino in Metropolis, Illinois and was a member of Birdville Baptist Church., and Eastern Star. In her spare time, she loved playing golf, hunting and fishing, but most of all she loved spending time with her...