Don Littlejohn

Don W. Littlejohn, 62, of Paducah, and formerly of Decatur, Ala., passed away at 2:25 p.m. Thursday at Western Baptist Hospital.

Mr. Littlejohn was a member of First Baptist Church of Paducah, worked for A&K Construction, while in Alabama worked as a dental assistant, was an avid fisherman, and was a big NASCAR and Kentucky Basketball fan.

He is survived by one daughter, Carri Littlejohn Carpenter of Montgomery, Ala.; one son, James Kenneth Littlejohn of Montgomery, Ala.; his mother, Jeane Downing Littlejohn of Paducah; two brothers, Calvin Bernie Littlejohn Jr. of Morris Plains, N.J., and James Robert Littlejohn of Madison, N.J.; and three grandchildren, Luke Littlejohn, Caden Daniel Carpenter, and Chase Alan Carpenter, all of Montgomery, Ala.

He was preceded in death by his father, Calvin B. Littlejohn.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Howard Atkinson officiating. Entombment will follow in the Maplelawn Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Arthritis Foundation, P.O. Box 7669, Atlanta, GA 30357-0669; or the Lupus Foundation of America, 2000 L Street, N.W. Suite 710, Washington, DC 20036.

You may leave a message of sympathy or light a candle at milnerandorr.com.