Paul Gerald Evans, 67, of Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah.
Paul worked as an Auto Adjuster for insurance companies. He was an avid musician, gardener, outdoor enthusiast, and of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Beverly (Cooper) Evans of Paducah; two daughters, Heather Evans (Travis) of LaCenter and Jessica Evans of Paducah; three brothers, Bob Evans (Carol Jean) of Benton, David Evans (Debbie) of Paducah, and Patrick Evans of FL; three sisters, Cathy Ray of Paducah, Carol Evans of Paducah, and Sharon Evans of Gilbertsville; one grandson, Trever Howle; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Catherine (Hitchcock) Evans.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Hughes Funeral Home in Paducah with Dr. Bud Russell officiating.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to service time Monday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memorial candle at www.hughesfuneral.com.
Hughes Funeral Home in Paducah is in charge of arrangements.
