Carolyn (McQueen) Shemwell
March 4, 1933 - September 15, 2014
Carolyn (McQueen) Shemwell, 81, of Paducah passed away at 7:45 PM Monday, September 15, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Shemwell was a graduate of Augusta Tilghman 1951 Class, she retired from the McCracken County Court Clerk’s Office and was a member of First Baptist Church of Paducah. She is survived by her son, Jay Shemwell of Brooklyn, NY; two daughters, Debra Stone and husband Michael of Paducah, Brooke Barnes and husband Terry of Lowell, MA; five grandchildren, Ashley (Carr) Reding and husband Aaron, Clint Fryberger, Sam White, Erik Barnes, Isaac Barnes; three great grandchildren, Kathryn Reding, Andrew Reding, Adam Reding. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie F. Shemwell; daughter, Jane (Shemwell) White; mother, Anna Jenece (Warren) Gift; father, James P. McQueen. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 19, 2014 at Rosebower Cemetery of Paducah with Rev. Fred French officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Hughes Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to American Cancer Society, 3140 Parisa Drive, Paducah, KY 42003 or Juvenile Diabetes Association 2910 Centre Pointe Drive, Roseville, MN 55113. You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memorial candle at www.hughesfuneral.com.
Carolyn (McQueen) Shemwell, 81, of Paducah passed away at 7:45 PM Monday, September 15, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Shemwell was a graduate of Augusta Tilghman 1951 Class, she retired from the McCracken County Court Clerk’s Office and... View Obituary & Service Information