Ruth Rushing May's obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2025 in Paducah, Kentucky

Ruth Rushing May

November 1, 1936 - March 12, 2025 (88 years old)

Paducah, Kentucky

Ruth Rushing May's obituary , Passed away on March 12, 2025 in Paducah, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home

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Ruth Rushing May

November 1, 1936 - March 12, 2025 (88 years old)

Paducah, Kentucky

Ruth Rushing May Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 12, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ruth Rushing May (Paducah, Kentucky). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Rushing May to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Coy P. Rushing Sr. and Rosie Lee Rushing; her husband Isaac L. May; her children, Charles Wayne May, Mark Steven May, Linda Ruth Davis, Sharon Yvonne McCormick and Soundra G. May; and her siblings, Horace, Coy Leon, Joseph Matthew Rushing and Opal Y. Travis.

She is survived by: her children, William Leon May of Ledbetter, KY, Gaylon Michael May (Cheryl) of Ledbetter, KY and Mona M. Hope of Ledbetter; and her sister Rebecca Faye Rushing of Burna, KY. She is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home (2410 Jackson St, Paducah, KY 42003). A funeral service was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, March 17th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the Good Hope Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home



Mon

Mar 17

Visitation

Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home
2410 Jackson St, Paducah, KY 42003

Mon

Mar 17

Funeral service

Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home
2410 Jackson St, Paducah, KY 42003

Mon

Mar 17

Burial

Good Hope Cemetery

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