Donald Lewis Pugh

Donald Lewis Pugh, 80, of Marion, KY, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, January 8th, 2024 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.

 

He was born November 2, 1943, in Crittenden County to the late Virgil Pugh Sr. and Agnes (Millikan) Pugh. He served in the United States Navy and worked as a diesel mechanic for Wayne Supply until he retired in 2005. Donald was also a member of Crooked Creek Church where he taught Sunday School and led the singing.

 

Survivors include his wife of forty years, Bonnie Pugh; 5 children, Donna (Jamie) Scott of Paducah, KY, Charlotte Pugh of Paducah, KY, Mickie Topp of Charleston, SC, Kelly (Stacey) Brawner of Gallatin, TN and Kim Mathis; four grandchildren, Trevor (Kendall) Travis of Charleston, SC, Andrew (Stephanie) Scott and Jordan (Tyler) Nichols both of Paducah, KY and Katie Woodruff of Metropolis, IL; six great grandchildren, Dawson Travis, Ansley Travis, Carter Scott, Ariana Scott, Harper Nichols, and Tucker Nichols; sister Mary Pugh; nephew, Chris Pugh; sister-in-law, Carolyn Pugh as well as several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. 

 

He was preceded in death by his siblings, Velda Henderson, Jewell Pugh, Pauline Willings, Anna Louise Pugh, Barbara Pugh, Zora-Nell (Zoe) Davis, Sue Tabor, Virgil Pugh Jr. and Harry Lee Pugh. 

 

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with burial following at Sullivan Cemetery where Military Rites will be held. The family will accept visitors from 11:00 am until service time Sunday at the funeral home.