Ms. Pauline Proctor, age 90 of Benton, KY, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at 8:45 p.m. at Murray-Calloway Co. Hospital in Murray, KY. Pauline was a member of the First Baptist Church in Snyder, TX. In Snyder, she was employed by KSNY Radio for over 30 years. She retired from Walmart in Benton, KY after 20 years. Born Sunday, June 6, 1926 in Winters, TX, she was the daughter of the late J.R. Smith and the late Vada (Duke) Smith. Surviving are daughter, Nina Anderson and husband Lee of Benton, KY, son Keith Proctor of Hardin, KY, grandchildren; Blake Anderson, Kelli Anderson, Donovan Proctor and Devon Proctor, and great-grandchilren; Madison Anderson and Hayden Anderson. Also surviving are one brother, Elton Smith of Winters, TX, one sister, JoAnn Harlan of Conroe, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, by two brothers, James Weldon Smith and Donald Smith. A private graveside service will be held in the Benton Cemetery, Benton, KY with Dr. David Russell officiating. Interment will follow the service. No public visitation for Pauine will be held. Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY has been entrusted with the arrangements. The family asks that memorial contributions be given to Benton First United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 845 U.S. Hwy 641 Spur, Benton, KY 42025.
