Kenneth A. “Ken” Wheeler, a longtime maritime industry executive and waterways advocate who helped shape river industry and educational initiatives in Paducah, Ky., died October 14. He was 93. Read More
Obituary Notices
American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is mourning the death of Michael “Mike” Joseph Kennelly, the company’s senior vice president of liquid cargo and a longtime leader in the inland… Read More
Capt. Eric Scott Frederick, 45, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died May 13. He began working on the river when he was 16 years old. He worked first for the… Read More
Martha Rivers Ingram, 90, of Nashville, Tenn., died August 6. Martha Rivers Ingram Following her husband’s death in 1995, she became the chairman of Ingram Industries, one of… Read More
James “Jimbo” Clark, 66, of Henderson, Ky., passed away May 13 at his home. He had served as vice president of Ohio Valley Marine Services and customer service… Read More
Troy Eddington, 66, of Memphis and Union City, Tenn., died May 15 at Tri Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He was employed by DeHart Marine for 35… Read More
John “Wayne” Meunier passed away April 26 at Mercy Health Hospice in Paducah, Ky. John “Wayne” Meunier He retired as the director of the Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority. Read More
Denny Burns Denny Burns, 78, died April 20. He was vice president and co-owned Memphis-based Patton-Tully Marine with his wife… Read More
Chris Murphy Christopher Lesley “Chris” Murphy of Manito, Ill., died February 24 at the age of 35. A native of Peoria, Ill., Murphy was the son of James E. Murphy… Read More
Robert Dale Suttles Robert Dale Suttles, a native of Jacksonville, Ill., who spent 26 years working for Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel, died unexpectedly March 5 in Naples, Fla. Read More
