The obituaries below are sourced from local funeral homes – Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Imes Funeral Home & Crematory and J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services – and are updated by 10 a.m. daily. To read the full obituary, please click on the decedent’s name.
April 30, 1947 – Oct. 7, 2024
Mr. Hugh Donald “Don” Herndon, 77, of Murray, KY, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, October 7, 2024.
A celebration of life will be held at Union Christian Church in Eutaw, AL, with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform, AL, directing. Burial will be at the Union Christian Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Gideons International.
Imes Funeral Home is entrusted with caring for local arrangements.
d. October 6, 2024
Mr. Bobby Miller, age 64, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away, Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.
Arrangements are currently incomplete at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Nov. 24, 1932 – Oct. 6, 2024
Mrs. Elizabeth Swain, age 91, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away, Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.
A graveside service will be held at 12:30, Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Murray City Cemetery with Bro. Martin Severns officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2024, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children, Attn: Office of Development, 2900 North Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, Florida 33607.
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
Oct. 10, 1977 – Oct. 6, 2024
Mr. George Edward Compton, 46 of Belleville, IL, formerly of Murray, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at his home in Belleville, IL.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time at Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Murray, KY.
Jan. 28, 1945 – Oct. 6, 2024
Mr. Obie J. Mitchuson, 79 of Dexter, KY, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Mills Nursing and Rehabilitation, Mayfield, KY.
Graveside funeral services will be conducted Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in the Land Between the Lakes.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made in Obie’s name to the Calloway County Animal Shelter, 81 Shelter Lane, Murray, KY 42071.
Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services is privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Mitchuson.
Sept. 15, 1950 – Oct. 5, 2024
Mr. Charles Thomas “Tom” Jonas, age 74, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at his home.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Rev. Kerry Lambert will officiate and family remarks by his son-in-law, Patrick Greer. Visitation will be held prior to the memorial service on Monday, October 14, 2024, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Anna Mae Owen Hospice House, 803 Poplar Street, Murray, Kentucky 42071 or to the Boston University CTE Brain Bank and Neuropathology Fund, Boston University Development, Gift Processing, JP Morgan Chase & Co. PO, Box 22605, New York, NY 10087-2605, checks to be made out to Trustees of Boston University, https://www.bu.edu/cte/
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
Nov. 2, 1962 – Oct. 4, 2024
Mrs. Gina G. Claiborne, age 61, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at her home after an extended illness.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the University Church of Christ with Charley Bazzell officiating. A private family burial will follow the funeral service. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the University Church of Christ.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the University Church of Christ, Att. Racer Campus Ministry, 801 North 12th Street, Murray, Kentucky 42071
J.H Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
Aug. 5, 1958 – Oct. 3, 2024
Mr. David Randall Perkins, 66, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2024 at his home.
A graveside service will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at South Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Eury Tynes will officiate.
Imes Funeral Home is entrusted with caring for his family.
Aug. 15, 1931 – Oct. 5, 2024
Mr. Charles C. Wilford, 93 of Mayfield, KY, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Mills Nursing and Rehabilitation, Mayfield, KY.
Honoring Charles’ wishes, there will be no public services held. Burial will be in the Green Plains Cemetery, Hazel, KY.
Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services is privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Wilford.
Nov. 12, 1946 – Oct. 2, 2024
Mr. Malcolm Danny McGhee, 77 of Murray, KY, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Murray-Calloway Co. Hospital, Murray, KY.
Honoring Malcolm’s wishes, there will be no public services held.
Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services is privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. McGhee.
May 6, 1949 – Oct. 1, 2024
Mr. Jeffery Teitloff, age 75, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, Kentucky.
There will be no public service or visitation held at this time.
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
April 3, 1934 – Oct. 1, 2024
Mrs. Mary Lovett White Lowrie, age 90, of Hazel, Kentucky, passed away, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Johnnie Hutchison officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Plain Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Disaster Relief for the Newport Church of Christ, c/o Connie Ball, 508 Buckingham Drive, Newport, Tennessee 37821.
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
Feb. 13, 1932 – Oct. 1, 2024
Mr. Charles “Teddy” Morris, 91 of Murray, KY, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at his son’s home in Murray, KY.
Private family graveside services will be conducted at Elm Grove Cemetery with Bro. Sammy Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow the service.
There will be no public visitation.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made in Teddy’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; Humane Society of Calloway County, Suite A, 607 Poplar Street, Murray, KY 42071 or to the Anna Mae Owen Hospice House, c/o The Foundation at MCCH, 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY 42071.
Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home and Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.
