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George W. Lankton

Paducah Dec. 02, 1926 | Dec. 02, 2016
Paducah | Dec. 02, 1926 | Dec. 02, 2016

George W. Lankton, age 90, of Paducah, KY, passed away at 5:02 a.m. on Friday, December 02, 2016 at Baptist Health Paducah.

 

Mr. Lankton was a member of First Christian Church of Paducah and a U.S. Army Veteran having served during WWII. He was a retired Electrical Contractor and Co-Founder of Beltline Electric.  A member of the National Electrical Contractors Association, past President of Associated General Contractors, Elks Lodge #217, Paducah Night Lions, Paducah Aero Modelers Association and a sixty yr. plus member and a past Master Mason of Masons #449. 

 

Mr. Lankton is survived by his wife of 68 yrs., Maryon June Garrett Lankton; two daughters, Becky Becker and husband Michael of Clarksville, TN and Mariann Lankton of Paducah, KY; two sons, Ray Lankton and wife Jeanie of Lexington, KY and Mark Lankton and wife Kathy of Paducah, KY; six grandchildren, Melissa Bailey and husband Brian of Clarksville, TN, Jessica Lankton of Paducah, KY, Matthew Conrad and wife Ryan of Lexington, KY, Ben Conrad of New York, NY, Josh Clymer of Sharpe and Justin Clymer and wife Heather of Gilbertsville, KY; six great grandchildren, Brandon Bailey, Connor Bailey, Oscar Conrad, Odin Conrad, Caden Clymer and Emma Rose Clymer; three brothers, Allen Lankton and wife Juanita of Iola, KS, Roy Lankton and wife Helen of Leroy, KS and Ralph Lankton and wife Ivy of Kingman, KS; several nieces and nephews.

 

He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittany Lankton; sister, Florence Lankton Jackson.  His parents were, Elmer and Frances Miller Lankton.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Jae Gottman and Rev. Erin Cash officiating.  Burial will follow at Mt. Kenton Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.

 

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: Paducah Cooperative Ministry Fresh Start House, 402 Legion Dr. Paducah, KY 42003; First Christian Church of Paducah, 415 Audubon Dr. Paducah, KY 42001 or to any charity of choice.

 

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