Carter Hayes Crass, infant son of Kyle & Tori (Taylor) Crass, was born into the arms of Jesus on June 25, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah.
Carter is survived by his loving family which includes his maternal grandparents, Craig and Dee Dee Taylor of Benton; paternal grandparents, Kim and Alan Youngblood of West Paducah and Jeff Crass of Paducah; aunts and uncles, Tanner Taylor wife Markea of Gilbertsville, Whitney O’Donley husband Jesse of West Paducah, Ty Youngblood wife Ashley of West Paducah, Hadyn Youngblood of Kevil; cousins, Anslee and Aiden O’Donley of West Paducah, Blakely Taylor of Gilbertsville, Clayton Youngblood of West Paducah; great grandparents, Julian “Doc” Miller wife Marilyn of Benton, Judy Taylor of Benton, Joy McReynolds of West Paducah and Gail Youngblood of Kevil. His four-legged sister, Willow, was also eagerly awaiting his arrival.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Nancy Miller, Larry Taylor, Cliff McReynolds, Charles and Melinda Crass, and Jimmy Youngblood.
A private family service will be held with burial at Kevil Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made in Carter’s honor to the Labor & Delivery Bereavement Fund. Donations can be mailed to: Baptist Health Foundation, 2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003.
