Eva Franklin Shrewsberry age 90, of Paducah, KY passed away at 11:35 a.m. Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Stonecreek Nursing & Rehab Center. Eva was a native of North Carolina and attended Berea College where she received a Bachelor’s Degree as a Dietician. She retired from Western Baptist Hospital with over 30 years of service, where she served as Clinical Dietician. Eva was an excellent seamstress and enjoyed bookkeeping, gardening and cooking as hobbies.
Survivors include her… husband of 65 years, Reynard Conley Shrewsberry; one brother Feltner Franklin of Chucky, TN; three sons, Gary (Carol) Shrewsberry of Cortez, CO, Steve (Diane) Shrewsberry of Paducah, KY and Byron Shrewsberry of Pea Ridge, AR; three grand-daughters, Stacey A. (Kenny) Blankenship, Paducah, KY, Tessa L. (Randy) Whitledge, Murray, KY and Dawn Boatman, Paducah , KY four great-grandchildren, Jacob Blankenship, Justin Blankenship, Kailen Boatman and Jaeden Boatman; several nieces and nephews.
Preceding in death were parents, Lafoy Garfield Franklin and Bell Oakley Cutshall Franklin; one sister, Thursie Shelton; two brothers, Leonard Franklin and Ed Franklin.
Memorial visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner & Orr Funeral Home.
Expression of sympathy may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Kentucky Chapter, Kaden Tower, 6100 Dutchmen Lane Suite 401, Louisville, KY 40205-3284 or Lourdes Hospice, PO Box 7100, Paducah, KY 42002-9961.
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