Rufus Emmitt Pugh Obituary

Name: Memorial service
Start: 2023-07-15T15:00:00
End: 2023-07-15T15:00:00
Location: Grace Episcopal Church

We are sad to announce that on July 10, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Rufus Emmitt Pugh in Hamilton, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rufus E. Pugh and Thelma S. Pugh of Mobile, AL; his sister Virginia P. Rutland of Dallas, TX; and his daughter Lucinda P. Curtis of Paducah. He is survived by: his wife Beverly S. Pugh of Paducah, KY; his children, Christy P. Meisenheimer (Mark) of Paducah, KY, Ashley P. Shadoan (Tom) of Paducah, KY and James R. "Jim" Pugh (Laurie) of Marion, IL; his grandchildren, Hunter Meisenheimer (Christine) of Memphis, TN, Blake Meisenheimer of Nashville, TN, Parker, Kaki, Libby Shadoan of Paducah, KY, Ripley and Molly Pugh of Marion, IL; his great grandchildren, Will and Emily Meisenheimer of Memphis, TN; and his brother Earl Pugh (Barbara) of Minneapolis, MN. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to Grace Episcopal Church, 820 Broadway, Paducah, KY 42001, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas PL, Memphis, TN 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Milner & Orr Funeral Homes and Cremation Services

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July 11, 2023

Ellen Sexton wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sad to learn of Rip’s passing. He was a good man and a wonderful friend to my parents. He will be missed by many. My condolences to his whole family but most especially to you Beverly. Losing a spouse is so hard. May you all find peace and comfort. 🙏 Love, Ellen Sexton”

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