Paul Kenneth Craven, 65, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center.
Mr. Craven was of the Christian faith.
He is survived by five sons, Kenneth Gene Craven, Michael Paul Craven, Richard Baker (Lori), Timothy Watkins, Sr. (Jessica), and Matthew Watkins (Holli), all of Paducah; one brother, Robert Craven of Paducah; three sisters, Louise McDonald of Paducah, Janice Kay Smith of Owensboro, KY, and Alice Jean Craven (Mike) of Bentonville, AR; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Craven; parents, Homer and Virginia Craven; one brother, Harold Craven; and three sisters, Helen Hawes, Glenda Crenshaw, and Mary Lou Yarbrough.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Hughes Funeral Home in Paducah with Pastor Tim Turner officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Kevil.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 Noon to service time Sunday at the funeral home.
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.
