Pauline Irvan

Pauline Irvan, 101 of Benton, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky.

Pauline was born in Marshall County on January 12, 1925 to the late Randolph Angle and Cora Bloomingburg Angle.  She was a cook at Sharpe Elementary School and enjoyed quilting.  Pauline was a member of Maple Hill church of Christ.

She is survived by her daughters, Wanda Rowe and Patsy Draffen (Joe); son, Dwain Irvan; daughter-in-law, Brenda Irvan; 5 grandchildren, Danny Irvan (Mandy), Darian Irvan (Suzanne), Keith Rowe (Amy), Barry Draffen (Candy), Brittany Story (Jeff); 15 great-grandchildren; and 8 great, great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Daniel Irvan; son, Roger Irvan; son-in-law, James Rowe; brothers, Clarence Angle, Jim Angle and Charlie Angle; sisters, Opal Clark, Annie Norvell, Carrie Ford, Helen Dunn, Myrtle Rickman; and her granddaughter, Melanie Johnson.

A funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Collier Funeral Home with Barry Travis and Tyler Cannon officiating. Interment will follow at Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.

Visitation will begin at 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th, Benton, Kentucky.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Salyers Cemetery Fund, c/o Wanda Rowe, 4697 Griggstown Rd, Calvert City, KY 42029.