William E. "Buddy" Hunter

November 10, 1941 - August 17, 2013

William E. Buddy Hunter, 71, of Paducah passed away at 5:56 PM Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Lourdes Hospital of Paducah. Mr. Hunter was a retired Salesman for Riteway Vending Co. of Paducah and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the American Legion-Post 0200 of Louisville, KY and a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church of Paducah. He is survived by his wife, Louise Hunter of Paducah; one brother, John William Hunter Jr. of Sharpe, KY; one sister, Betty Krimple of Paducah, KY; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, John William Sr. and Mavis Josephine (Darnell) Hunter; one brother; and one sister. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Marshall County. Visitation will be after 12:00 Noon until service time on Tuesday at the funeral home.