Cremation Society of Paducah

01/12/2026

Preplanning isn’t about expecting the worst — it’s about caring for the people you love. It means capturing your wishes, noting key details, and easing future decisions for family. It’s a gift of clarity and peace of mind.

👉 Start the conversation today. Reach out to learn how simple preplanning can be.

01/09/2026

New Year, New Peace of Mind

As a new year begins, it’s a meaningful time to think about the people you love and the legacy you want to leave behind. Giving your family peace of mind is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can offer.

Pre-planning isn’t about focusing on the end of life — it’s about planning ahead so your wishes are known, your loved ones are protected from difficult decisions, and moments of stress are eased during an already emotional time. It’s a simple, compassionate step that brings clarity today and comfort for the future.

01/07/2026

Telling a loved one’s story is an act of love. 🤍

Our free guide to obituary writing offers simple steps and thoughtful examples to help you honor a life with clarity, meaning, and heart.

The Obituary Writer can be found on our website and is available to help you create a meaningful tribute when you need it most.

01/05/2026

January can feel heavy. If you’re grieving, here are three gentle ideas that might help:
1) Light a candle each evening and speak a memory out loud.
2) Take a short walk and notice one thing that brings you peace.
3) Create a small memory space at home with a photo and a note.
However you honor your person, you’re not alone.

01/01/2026

Kevin Chatellier, 69, of Paducah passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2025 at Baptist
Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his brother Jim Chatellier.

Kevin is survived by his beloved wife, Lisa Chatellier, his mother-in-law, Nadine Wallace, and
children, Ashley Dukes of Tampa,...

View Kevin Mark Chatellier's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

01/01/2026

As we step into a new year together, Cremation Society of Paducah wants to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy New Year's Day! 🎉

Thank you for being part of our community. Your trust means everything to us, and we look forward to serving you with the same care and dedication in the days ahead.

What are you most looking forward to this year? ✨

12/25/2025

Wishing you and your loved ones a warm and joyful Christmas filled with precious moments together. This special time reminds us of the importance of family, connection, and the simple pleasures that bring us happiness.

From all of us at Cremation Society of Paducah, we hope your holiday is surrounded by the people who matter most. May your home be filled with laughter, your hearts with gratitude, and your celebrations with love.

What traditions are you most looking forward to sharing with your family this Christmas? 🎄❤️

12/16/2025

🎉 Happy Birthday, David! 🎂

Please join us in wishing David Godfrey a very happy birthday! David is more than just a team member - he’s a steady leader, a trusted guide, and someone who consistently supports both our staff and the families we serve.

We’re grateful for his dedication, experience, and the care he brings to our communities every day. Wishing you a wonderful birthday filled with celebration and appreciation, David! 🎈🎉

12/11/2025

The holidays can hold both beauty and sadness.
If you're feeling the weight of grief this season, please know this:

It’s okay to not be okay.
You don’t have to pretend. You don’t have to push through.
Your feelings are real, valid, and deserving of compassion.

Take the moments you need.
Lean on the people who care.
You are not alone. ❤️

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we reflect on the precious gift of time spent with loved ones and the memories that live on in our hearts. At Cremation Society of Paducah, we understand that the holidays can bring both joy and remembrance of those who are no longer with us at the table.

We are grateful for the trust families place in us during their most difficult moments. Your stories, your loved ones, and the honor of serving you remind us daily why our work matters.

Whether you're celebrating with family or holding cherished memories close, we hope you find comfort in knowing that love never truly leaves us.

How do you honor the memory of loved ones during the holidays? 🕊️

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸
Today and every day, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage and sacrifice. Your dedication to protecting our freedom will never be forgotten. ❤️🤍💙

09/22/2025

Kim Farnsworth, 73, of Benton died on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah.

Kim retired from Case IH. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, and playing cards.

Surviving is his wife of 45 years, Deborah Feagans; one brother, Michael (El...

View Kim Farnsworth's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.