Gale Ann Grisham

Gale Ann Grisham obituary, Paducah, KY

Gale Ann Grisham

Gale Grisham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughes Funeral Home - Paducah on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Gale Ann (Ottway) Grisham, age 68, of Paducah passed away at 7:00 AM on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Grisham was a retired Teacher at CCA for 21 years. She was a member of Bethel Tabernacle Church in Paducah, a facilitator for Community Bible Study and a member of SAI.
She is survived by her husband, Bob Grisham of Paducah; son, Jesse (Taylor) Grisham of Nashville, TN; one daughter, Rachel (Andrew) Schutt of Paducah; two brothers, Vince (Janie) Ottway of Paducah, Bruce Ottway of Murray, KY; four grandchildren, Odin Grisham, Charlotte Schutt, Sadie Grisham, Caroline Schutt; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivor Jarvis Ottway and Betty Lou (Vancil) Ottway.
Funeral services will begin at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Hughes Funeral Home in Paducah with Bob Grisham officiating.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to General Fund of Bethel Tabernacle Church of Paducah, 2100 Bridge Street, Paducah, KY 42003.
You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memorial candle at www.hughesfuneral.com.
Hughes Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.
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