Dorothy L. Castleman, age 98, of Paducah, passed away early Friday morning, January 22, 2021 at Life Care of LaCenter.
Dorothy was born in Obion County, Tennessee on June 23, 1922 to the late Joseph and Henritta Dunn. She volunteered for 14 years at Western Baptist Auxiliary where she started the Stroke Support Group. Dorothy was a member of Broadway Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughter, Helen Love Hummel of Lexington, KY; her son, Raymond Howard Castleman of Paducah; seven grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hurshell C. Castleman; her parents; four sisters; daughter-in-law, Norma Castleman; and son-in-law, Robert Hummel.
A graveside service for Dorothy will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Mt. Kenton Cemetery with Rev. Keith Tilford officiating. There will be no visitation.
Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: The American Heart Association Kentucky Region, 240 Whittington Parkway, Louisville, KY 40222.
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