Charles R. Rankin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 25, 2024, at the age of 86, Charles R. Rankin (Paducah, Kentucky) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles R. Rankin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Raymond Rankin and Helen Louise Rankin (Sikes); his siblings, Ethel Mae Powell, Willie Mae Powell, Etta Roberts, Louise Detie and Willie Raymond Rankin (Junior); his son Noel Travis Rankin; and his great grandchildren, Hunter Rankin, Olive and Callum Bucklin.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Jean (Malone); his son Darran Rankin (Lisa); and his grandchildren, Noel "Travis" Rankin II (Sarah), Matthew Rankin, Hannah Bucklin (Mason), Chase Reaney, Morgan Reaney and Macy Reaney. He is also survived by his 15 great-grandchildren, and a long list of family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, August 27th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Southland Baptist Temple (927 Yarbro Ln, Paducah, KY 42003). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, August 27th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, August 27th 2024 at the Woodlawn Memorial Gardens (6966 Old US Hwy 45 S, Paducah, KY 42003).
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to be made to Missions or The Gift at Southland Baptist Temple, 927 Yarbro Lane, Paducah, KY.
