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Erma Jean Flye, 91, of Paducah, died Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at Baptist Health Paducah.
She retired from the Ninth Street House of Grace as a chef and was a longtime member of Washington Street Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hawley Fly Sr. and Viola Ferrell Fly, five sisters, and two brothers.
She is survived by one sister, Nancy Lee of Paducah; six nieces, five nephews, and several great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at Washington Street Baptist Church with Rev. Raynarldo Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in Maplelawn Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour.
You may leave online condolences at pettusrowlandfh.com.
Pettus Rowland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Vanessa Bell
October 3, 2025
My deepest condolences to the Flye Family- Vanessa Bell and Family
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