She was born June 29, 1925, at Cooter, the daughter of Albert R. and Delia Cain Edwards. On Jan. 10, 1945, she married Eugene F. Speer.
She was a registered nurse at the Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky., since 1972, She lived in Paducah from 1959 to 1980.
She was a member of the Wesley Methodist Church here. She was active in the Civil Air Patrol, the VFW, and was an avid supporter of the Humane Society.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Carolyn Hudson and Linda Cherry; a son, Gary Lynn Speer; a brother, Albert Edwards; a sister, Patricia Wilson; and five grandchildren. A sister and brother preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be held today at Ponder Funeral Home here.
Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery here.
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She was born June 29, 1925, at Cooter, the daughter of Albert R. and Delia Cain Edwards. On Jan. 10, 1945, she married Eugene F. Speer.
She was a registered nurse at the Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky., since 1972, She lived in Paducah from 1959 to 1980.
She was a member of the Wesley Methodist Church here. She was active in the Civil Air Patrol, the VFW, and was an avid supporter of the Humane Society.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Carolyn Hudson and Linda Cherry; a son, Gary Lynn Speer; a brother, Albert Edwards; a sister, Patricia Wilson; and five grandchildren. A sister and brother preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be held today at Ponder Funeral Home here.
Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery here.
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