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Kuttawa Apr. 05, 1937 | May. 12, 2022
Kuttawa | Apr. 05, 1937 | May. 12, 2022
LaDonna Jean Shelton, age 85, of Kuttawa, Kentucky, passed away at 12:46 A.M. Thursday, May 12, 2022 at her home.
 
LaDonna was born in Metropolis, Illinois on Monday, April 5, 1937 to John and Colleen Emery. She was a wonderful, kind hearted woman who was a loving wife, mom, grandmother and “g-nanny”.
 
Mrs. Shelton is survived by her husband of 65 years, Donald Edward Shelton; her daughters, Marla Higgins (Gale) and Patricia Henry (Mark), all of Paducah, Kentucky; her brother, whom she raised like a son, at the passing of their mother, Tom Emery (Linda) of Paducah; her grandsons, Dane Higgins (Casee), Logan Henry and Casey Higgins (Kelsey); her great granddaughters, Paisley Higgins, Addie Higgins and Brinley Higgins.
 
Mrs. Shelton was preceded in death by her parents, John Lewis Emery and Colleen Pansy Rushing Emery; an infant brother.
 
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Monday, May 16, 2022 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Larry Davidson and Dr. Bob Whittier officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Kenton Cemetery.
 
Visitation will be private.
 
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the charity of your choice.
 
You may share a Hug from Home, leave a message or light a candle at www.milnerandorr.com.
 

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Paducah, KY 42001
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