Tammy Knight

In Loving Memory of Tammy Knight July 17, 1967- February 9, 2026. A Life of strength and Devotion. Tammy Knight, 58, of Paducah, Kentucky, Passed away on the evening of February 9, 2026, at her home. Following a courageous and defiant battle with cancer, Tammy passed with the same grit and grace that defined her entire life. Born on July 17, 1967, to Jim and Martha York, Tammy was a woman built on a foundation of loyalty. She was deeply devoted to her family, maintaining a profound and lifelong bond with her parents and her grandmother. Hard work and many pleasures Tammy was the definition of “hardworking”. She spent many years serving her community as a Central Sterile Processing Technician, lending her skills and colleagues knew her as a dedicated professional who kept spirits high with her sharp sense of humor. When Tammy wasn’t at the hospital, Tammy found her peace in the outdoors. She took great pride in her home, finding a unique quietude in gardening and mowing the lawn. To unwind, she loved to fill her home with music or settle in for an episode of classic TV shows like Gunsmoke. She appreciated the classics and valued the simple, honest things in life. Her Greatest joy While she was a fighter in her illness and tireless professional, Tammy’ s heart belonged entirely to her family. Her greatest joy was her children and, most especially, her grandchildren. She was their fiercest advocate and their most loyal supporter. Tammy’s legacy of strength and laughter is carried on by her family, her children: Michael Knight and Jennifer Robbins, her grandchildren: Hailey and Corbin McCoy, Eli and Olivia Robbins, and Colson Knight, Her Mother: Martha York, Her beloved aunts and uncles: Brenda Green, Richard and Brenda Herrington, niece: Breanna, nephew: Rece York, cousins: Corey Green, Amanda DeRossrtt, Keith and Josh Herrington, Logan DeRossett and Emilee Klaffer and other family members. Visitation will be held Friday February 13th, 2026, from 11am to 1 pm at Lindsey Funeral Home in Paducah, Ky. Funeral Service will be held Friday February13th, 2026, at 1 pm at Lindsey Funeral Home in Paducah, Ky with Dr. James Wright officiating the service. Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfunerasl.com Lindsey Funeral Home oversees the arrangements.