Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee

Jan Work

Jan Work

Jun 5, 2026

Mrs. Jan Work, of South Fulton, Tn., passed away June 5, 2026, at the Anna Mae Owen Hospice House in Murray, Ky. Services will be held at 2:00 Monday, June 8th, 2026, at Pilot Oak Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 12 p.m., 

and continue until the funeral hour. Burial will follow at the Pinegar Cemetery.  A complete obituary will be...

Patricia Ann Higgins

Patricia Ann Higgins

Jun 3, 2026

Ms. Patricia Ann Higgins, age 69, of Dukedom, Tennessee, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

She was born on August 6, 1956, in Hickman, Kentucky, to the late James Morris and Thelma Louise Stephens.

Patricia was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Church in Water Valley, Kentucky, and retired from the former Pic Pac grocery store in Fulton,...

Rev. James Lawson

Rev. James Lawson

Jun 2, 2026

Rev. James Edward Lawson, age 92, of Fulton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

Born on December 9, 1933, in Fulton County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James Thomas “Jimmy” Lawson and Mabel Hodges Lawson.

Rev. Lawson faithfully served for more than 60 years in ministry, dedicating his life to the spiritual care...

Modene Totty

Modene Totty

Jun 1, 2026

Mrs. Shirley Modene Totty, age 88, of Hickman, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Born on December 31, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Almus Mitchum and Carrie Della Watson Mitchum.

Mrs. Totty was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to her family. In her leisure time, she enjoyed...

Tim McClure

Tim McClure

May 29, 2026

Mr. Timothy "Tim" McClure, age 67, of Hickman, KY passed away Friday, May 29, 2026 at the Pemiscot Memorial Hospital ER on Hayti, MO.

He was born on May 6, 1959 in Union City, TN to the late Morrison McClure and Paula Jean Rhodes McClure.

Tim was production worker for the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Union City, TN.

He is...

Theresa Mouser Owens

Theresa Mouser Owens

May 28, 2026

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Theresa Mouser Owens, age 70, of Lexington, peacefully passed away on May 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends after bravely battling pancreatic cancer for 2½ years.

Born on June 12, 1955, in Bardstown, KY, Theresa Jean Mouser Owens was the cherished daughter of John and Verna Mouser. She...

Ken Wilkey

Ken Wilkey

May 28, 2026

Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Cecil Wilkey, 75, of South Fulton, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah.

Born on December 11, 1950, in Dayton, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Kenneth W. Wilkey and Deloris Kelly Wilkey.

Mr. Wilkey was a retired truck driver with 45 years of dedicated service in the industry. He was also...

Zahide Hernandez

Zahide Hernandez

May 28, 2026

Mrs. Zahide Hernandez, age 74, of Hickman, KY passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026 at her residence.

She was born on May 26, 1952, in Havana, Cuba to Enrique Hernandez and Zahide Elisa Garcia Antigua.

Zahide was of the Catholic faith and was a self-employed contractor. She moved to this area about a year ago from Sarasota, FL.

She is survived by her...

Debora Scott Cox Pennington

Debora Scott Cox Pennington

May 25, 2026

Mrs. Debora Scott Cox Pennington, age 68, of Fulton, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, May 25, 2026.

She was born on June 20, 1957, in Front Royal, to the late Lincoln Wyatt Scott and Elizabeth Williams Scott.

Debora was a talented stained glass window restorer and co-owner of Church Art Glass in Clinton, alongside her longtime partner, Jim Hielscher....

Nina Harris

Nina Harris

May 19, 2026

Nina June Elliott Harris, 86, of Germantown, TN, died peacefully on May 19, 2026. Born in South Fulton, TN, on June 13, 1939, Nina was the daughter of the late Bob Elliott and Robbie Watts Elliott. She was a graduate of South Fulton High School where she met her late husband of 68 years, Max Harris.

Nina is survived by her...

Jacalynn "Jackie" Suzan Williams

Jacalynn "Jackie" Suzan Williams

May 14, 2026

Ms. Jacalynn "Jackie" Suzan Williams, passed away Thursday, May 14th, 2026, at Fulton Nursing and Rehab.

Jackie was born July 28th, 1972, to the late Eric "Mickey" Williams and Judy Martin Taylor. Ms. Williams was a graduate the 1990 Class of Fulton County High School and worked as a correctional officer for the Northwest Tennessee Correctional Facility.

Ms. Williams leaves behind two...

Stephanie Eakes Robinson

Stephanie Eakes Robinson

May 10, 2026

Mrs. Stephanie Eakes Robinson of South Fulton, Tn., passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, at her residence.

Born October 8th, 1973, Mrs. Robinson is the daughter of James Eakes of Hickman, Ky., and the late Martha Glidewell.

Mrs. Robinson is a 1991 Fulton County High School graduate, living her life in this area, she was employed as secretary for former District Judge...

James Larry Walker

James Larry Walker

May 9, 2026

Mr. James Larry Walker of the Cayce Community, passed away May 9, 2026 at Baptist Health of Paducah.

Mr. Walker was born February 26, 1943 to the late James Cloys (J.C.) Walker and Marjorie (Hopkins) Walker. Living most of his life in the Cayce area, he was a former self-employed master piano technician.

Larry leaves behind his loving wife Phyllis, whom he...

Sharon Joan Pruett

Sharon Joan Pruett

May 9, 2026

Sharon Joan Pruett left this world to return to her Heavenly home on May 9th 2026, at the age of 78. Intimate graveside services will be held to honor her life on May 16th, 2026.

Joan was born in Kirksey, Kentucky to the late Wilma Faye and Wilburn L Minton on June 25th, 1947. She leaves behind to cherish her memory,...

Patricia Hadden Douthitt

Patricia Hadden Douthitt

May 7, 2026

Patricia Hadden Douthitt, 92, of Wooster, OH and formerly of Fulton, KY passed away into the loving arms of her heavenly father while surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Patricia was born February 23, 1934 in Pinetta, FL. On January 27, 1952, she married Carl Douthitt.

Patricia was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Patricia had previously worked...

Jeffrey Martin Sensing

Jeffrey Martin Sensing

May 7, 2026

Jeffrey Sensing, age 16, of Fulton, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky, following a long and courageous battle with illness.

Jeffrey was a former student of the Fulton Independent School System prior to his illness. He enjoyed playing video games, swimming, kayaking, and had a great love...

Betty Bruner

Betty Bruner

May 6, 2026

Mrs. Betty Jean Bruner passed away May 6th, 2026 at the Jackson Madison County Hospital, in Jackson, Tn. Mrs. Bruner was born October 22, 1946 in Fulton County Ky., to the late W. Floyd Roberson and Iola Roberts Roberson.

Betty was a resident of the Ruthville Community; having lived most of her life in this area, Mrs. Bruner served as Secretary...

Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson

May 5, 2026

Mrs. Shirley Jean Jackson, a longtime resident of the Crutchfield Community and a current resident of Clinton, passed away May 5th, 2026, at Clinton Hickman County ICF. Shirley was 79 years old when she entered into eternal rest. Mrs. Jackson was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and was formerly employed as kitchen help at the Fulton County...

Angela Jean Strickland Mayhugh

Angela Jean Strickland Mayhugh

May 1, 2026

Angela Jean Strickland Mayhugh a long-time resident of Clinton, KY and a current resident of Georgetown, SC passed away on May 1, 2026, at her residence. One day shy of her 43rd birthday.

Angie was born on May 2, 1983, in Greenville, SC. She graduated high school in South Fulton, TN and went on to receive her certificate in cosmetology. But...

Linda Lee Gay

Linda Lee Gay

Apr 29, 2026

Mrs. Linda Lee Gay, age 71, of South Fulton, TN passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at her residence.

She was born on May 29, 1954, in Peoria, IL to the late Charles Neuhaus and Virginia Schindler Neuhaus.

Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and Sunday school teacher. She was humble, selfless, God-fearing woman who walked by faith. She always...

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