Pauletta Murphey Whitmer, 64, of Nebo, KY passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Baptist Health Madisonville.
She was born on March 12, 1954 in Madisonville to the late Juanita Hancock Murphey and John Waller Murphey. Pauletta worked at NHC Healthcare of Madisonville for thirty years as a CNA and was an active member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 6 in Madisonville. She truly loved spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Terry Lynn Whitmer and her sister, Sheila Ogelsby Roper.
Survivors include her daughter, Amanda Jarvis of Nebo; sons, Michael Jarvis of Madisonville and Matthew Jarvis of Nebo; sister, Charlotte Murphey Lynn of Madisonville; brothers, John (Teresa Warren) Murphey of Henderson, KY, Mike (Christy) Murphey of Madisonville and Brian (Kim) Murphey of Georgia; fiancee, James Lutz of Madisonville; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
A private burial will be held at Hicklin Cemetery in Anton. Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville was entrusted with care.