Current Obituaries

Tammy Brummett

Tammy Brummett

Feb 13, 2020

Tammy Brummett, 58, of Princeton, KY died Thursday February 13, 2020 at Ray and Kay Hospice Center in Paducah. She was a factory worker for several years, worked with Waste Management, at Food Giant, and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Princeton.

She is survived by her son, Craig Coleman and wife, Rhonda, Pensacola,  Florida;...

Hollis Engler

Hollis Engler

Feb 11, 2020

Hollis Franklin Engler, 78, of Princeton died on Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Princeton Health and Rehab. He was the owner/operator of Engler’s Garage; a member of Princeton General Baptist Church; and a Gideon.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Vickrey Engler, Princeton, KY; one son, Mark Engler and wife, Brenda, Princeton, KY; one daughter, Susan...

William "Billy" Johnson

William "Billy" Johnson

Feb 6, 2020

William Ray “Billy” Johnson, Jr., 55, of Grand Rivers, KY died at his home Thursday February 6, 2020. He was an Army Veteran; member of Harvest House Pentecostal Church, and a member of the National Guard in Marion, KY.

Survivors include his wife, Stephanie Autry Johnson, Grand Rivers, KY; two daughters, Jessica Andrews and husband, Brian, Princeton,...

Frank Oliver, Sr

Frank Oliver, Sr

Jan 29, 2020

Frank Wayne Oliver, Sr., 71, of Dawson Springs, KY died on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. He was an Army Veteran, a retired truck driver for B.F.L., and of the Pentecostal Faith.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret Pleasant Oliver, Dawson Springs, KY; three sons, Kelly Turpin, Bowling Green, KY; Bobby Turpin, Princeton, KY; James Faughn, Washington; three daughters,...

Bro. Matthew Smothers

Bro. Matthew Smothers

Jan 8, 2020

Bro. Matthew Smothers, 43, of Princeton died Wednesday January 8, 2020 at Caldwell Medical Center. He was a Pastor and Evangelist, having served as Pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Princeton and Union Grove Baptist Church; and had worked at Freedom Waste for several years.

Survivors include his wife, Kemberly Doom Smothers, Princeton, KY; one daughter, Haylie...

Winston Keen

Winston Keen

Dec 28, 2019

Winston Darnell Keen, 16, of Eddyville (formerly of Princeton) died on Saturday December 28, 2019 at Mercy Health in Paducah. He was a student and attended First Baptist Church of Calvert City. He was a Beta Club Member, previous member of the Caldwell County Band of Pride, and the Lyon County Band.

Survivors include his parents, Garvin...

Linda Keller

Linda Keller

Dec 6, 2019

Linda Faye Keller, 76, of Caldwell Co., KY died Friday December 6, 2019 at her home. She was a homemaker, cared for elderly, and was a member of Midway Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Merl Wayne Keller, Caldwell Co., KY; one son, Jonathan Keller & wife, Ashley, Caldwell Co., KY; one daughter, Serena Eldridge & husband,...

Larry Capps

Larry Capps

Dec 1, 2019

Larry Dean Capps, 59, of Princeton, KY died Sunday December 1, 2019 at Caldwell Medical Center. He was a farmer and a member of Northside Baptist Church.

Survivors include one son, Evan Capps, Indianapolis, IN; father, Ronald Dean Capps and wife, Dotty; Caldwell Co., KY; one brother, John Capps and wife Elizabeth, Princeton, KY; granddaughter, Brooklyn Capps;...

Billy Son

Billy Son

Nov 27, 2019

Billy Michael Son, 73, of Princeton died Wednesday November 27, 2019 at his home.

Billy loved his family, was a logger and truck driver.

He is survived by his wife, Zelda Son Hillyard, Princeton, KY; daughter, Julie Son, Princeton, KY; step son, Scott Parker, Louisville, KY; two grandchildren, Heather Bulger (Josh), Princeton, KY; Michael Drennan,...

Gerald Robinson

Gerald Robinson

Nov 24, 2019

Gerald Clifton Robinson, 55, of Webster County died Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center.

He is survived by two brothers, Fred Robinson (Judy), Princeton, KY; Wendell Robinson, Providence, KY; six sisters, Katherine McVay, Caldwell Co., KY; Joyce Harmon, Caldwell Co., KY; Mary Terell, Providence, KY; Barbara Devine, Providence, KY;  Betty Haley, Providence, KY; Margaret...

Gail Biggs

Gail Biggs

Nov 15, 2019

Gail Biggs, 61, of Princeton, died on Friday November 15, 2019 at Stone Creek Health and Rehab Center in Paducah, KY.

Survivors include her husband, Wallace Allen Biggs, Princeton, KY; two sons, Raymond Jackson, Princeton, KY; James Jackson, Princeton, KY; two sisters, Beverly Johnson, Maryville, IN; Virginia Jackson (Larry), Princeton, KY; and one brother, Cecil Bennett, Princeton,...

Donna Slaton

Donna Slaton

Nov 7, 2019

Donna Slaton, 62, of Princeton, KY died on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at her home. She had been employed at Par 4 Plastics as an Inspector and at Suwanee Plastics.

Survivors include one son, Joseph Noble Johnson & wife, Natasha, Princeton, KY; one daughter, Jessica Marie Andrews & husband, Brian, Princeton, KY; grandchildren, Thomas McKee, Joseph Johnson,...

Gertrude Haupt

Gertrude Haupt

Oct 14, 2019

Gertrude (Stallins) Haupt, 88, of Dawson Springs, KY died Monday October 14, 2019 at her home. She was a beautician and of the Christian faith.

Survivors include two grandchildren, Lyndsey Jackson, MaKensey Haupt; one great-grandchild, Liam Jackson; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William David Haupt; son, David...

Kevin Brownlee

Kevin Brownlee

Oct 4, 2019

Leslie (Kevin) Brownlee, 58, of Princeton, KY died Friday October 4, 2019 at his home. He was self employed as a garage door installer and was a member of First Baptist Church of Sullivan, IL.

Survivors include his wife, Debbie Brownlee, Princeton, KY; two sons, Dusty Brownlee, Lovington, IL; Christopher Oglesby & wife, Missy, Liberty Township, OH;...

Wallace Crisp

Wallace Crisp

Sep 26, 2019

Wallace H. "Tiny" Crisp, 92, of Princeton, KY died Thursday September 26, 2019 at Rivers Bend Retirement Community. He was a World War II Navy Veteran serving as a Radio Operator on the USS Cotten; was self employed owning Crisp Decorating Supply and co owning Crisp Construction. Mr. Crisp was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post 116,...

Regina Stallins

Regina Stallins

Sep 23, 2019

Regina Stallins, 67, of Benton, KY and formally of Princeton, KY died Monday September 23, 2019 at Lake Way Nursing and Rehab in Benton. She worked at Highland Homes, loved fishing, and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include three daughters, Carolyn Hutchens (Shayne Morris), Murray, KY; Shelia Dianne Morris, Dawson Springs, KY; Anna Katherine McGrath (Michael),...

Cheryl Bankston

Cheryl Bankston

Sep 23, 2019

Cheryl Bankston, 75, passed away on the early morning of Monday, September 23, 2019 at Colonial Gardens in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Cheryl was born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 5, 1943 to the late Jack and Dottie (Burgess) Bankston. She spent most of her career in sales at Continental Airlines. Cheryl’s greatest joy was her family, and...

Cathy Martin

Cathy Martin

Sep 14, 2019

Cathy L. Martin, 49, of Princeton died Saturday September 14, 2019 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. She was of the Baptist Faith, attended Christ Tabernacle in Princeton, and was a nurses aide.

Survivors include her husband, Victor Martin, Princeton, KY; two daughters, Amanda Martin, Marion, KY; Elizabeth O'Bryan, Springfield, MO; one son,...

Margaret Young

Margaret Young

Aug 24, 2019

Margaret "Ann" Young, 85, of Princeton, KY died Saturday August 24, 2019 at Princeton Health and Rehab Center. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church and was retired from the Princeton Hosiery Mill after 23 years.

She is survived by several nieces.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Young; parents, Hewlett...

Janelle Fear

Janelle Fear

Aug 13, 2019

Janelle Fear, 55, of Princeton, KY died Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at her home. She was a medical transcriptionist and a member of First Baptist Church in Princeton.

Survivors include one daughter, Meryl Williams, Princeton, KY; one brother, Freddy Williams and wife, Julie, Princeton, KY; two sisters, Libby Dillingham and husband, Larry, Princeton, KY; Shelley Boyd and...