Mrs. Susan Burnett, age 73 of Benton, KY died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. She was retired from the Bank of Marshall County and was a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.
Born Thursday, June 8, 1944 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Carroll and Emma Lee (Riley) Taylor.
Surviving are her daughter, Ellen Burkeen, husband Kenneth of Benton, KY, sister, Sandra Taylor Freeland, husband Jerry of Paris, TN; nieces, Amanda Burris Young, Alison Jackson, and great nieces, Scarlett, Amanda, Jackson, and Isabel Burris.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Billy Wyatt Burnett.
A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Collier Funeral Chapel located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, KY 42025 with Rev. Mark Thweatt, Rev. Bruce Watts, and Rev. Charlie Canup officiating.
Interment will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Benton, KY.
Visitation will be held between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 29, 2017 at Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be given to the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 4045 Mayfield Hwy., Benton, KY 42025.