In Memory

James (Jimmy) Dale Humphrey

James (Jimmy) Dale Humphrey

 

Humphrey, James
James “Jimmy Dale” Humphrey, age 72, of Paducah, KY passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Mr. Humphrey was retired from his career as an engineer for South Central Bell telephone company and following retirement he was an engineer consultant for many different companies. Mr. Humphrey served as Sergeant in the United States Army and earned multiple purple heart medals for his service in the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and also a member of the Paducah VFW.
Mr. Humphrey is survived by his two sons, Kerry Humphrey and wife, Pam of West Paducah, KY and Clay Humphrey and wife Jennifer of Murfreesboro, TN; one daughter, Kelly Hilander and husband Todd of Paris, KY; his mother, Mildred Tucker Humphrey of Paducah, KY; two sisters, Gayle Hammond and husband Larry of Paducah, KY and Greta Starks and husband Keith of Paducah, KY; two brothers, C.L. Humphrey and Dana Humphrey, both of Paducah, KY; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his father, James Chester Humphrey; one brother, Neal Humphrey; and one granddaughter.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Paducah with Rev. Paul Donner officiating.
Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the 1:00 service time at Milner & Orr Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Paducah.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: Paducah VFW Post 1191, 1727 Washington St., Paducah, KY 42003.