Lillian Marie Lawrence Finnell, also known as the ‘Tomato Lady’, passed on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Stonecreek Health & Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Finnell was a member of East Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Mrs. Finnell is survived by two daughters, Cynthia Wallace and husband, Russell of Paducah, Kimberly Finnell Baggett and husband, Michael Sutton of Hickory; three sons, Albert Finnell Jr. and wife, Beverly of Sevierville, Tennessee, Jackie Lynn Finnell and wife, Betty of Paducah, Michael Owen Finnell and wife, Jackie of Mayfield; nine grandchildren, Timothy Ray Finnell, Tammy Shea Coffee Finnell, Tyson Clay Finnell, Corey Finnell, Adam Finnell, Ashley Finnell, Christopher Todd Wallace, Tana Marie Ivitt and Dusty Neal Baggett; three step-grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Finnell Sr.; two sisters, Katheryn Steele and Barbara Walton; five brothers, Marlon Lawrence, Alvin Lawrence, Clarence Lawrence, Howard Lawrence and Paul Lawrence. Her parents were Alex and Hattie Mae Knight Lawrence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Maplelawn Park Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.
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