
Paula “Susie” McKinley, 78, of Owensboro passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on April 8, 1945 in Patoka, Illinois to the late Paul and Jane “Bizz” Jones. She married her late husband, Roger McKinley Sr. on June 4, 1971.
In addition to her parents and husband, Paula was preceded in death by her sisters, Janet Bates, Jean Adams, Betty Carter, Marilyn Quick, Patricia Jones, and Joan Quick; and brothers, Charles Jones, Maurice Jones, and Edward Jones.
Survivors include her daughter, Amy (Sonny) Carter; sons, Roger (Lisa) McKinley Jr., and Keith (Sharise) McKinley; nine grandchildren, Roger McKinley III, Ryan McKinley, Reid McKinley, Michael McKinley, Sarah Finn, Arron McKinley, Haley Carter, Hannah Carter, and Hope Carter; 19 great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Charlotte (Bob) Odom.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at James H. Davis Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Tim Trout officiating the service. Burial will follow in Bells Run Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home.