AREA OBITUARIES -- MICHAEL HAGAN

Michael Hagan, age 68, of Paducah KY passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at his home. Michael was a native of Fulton, KY and a 1973 graduate of Fulton City High School. He attended the Fulton Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was married there in 1978.

Michael obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Tennessee at Martin. He attended Louisiana State University, Memphis State University and Vanderbilt University and received certification in lending, commercial banking and administration. Michael retired as President and CEO of Reelfoot Bank in Union City, Tennessee and had a successful banking career at People’s Bank, Paducah Bank, First National Bank in Metropolis, Banterra Bank and Independence Bank. Michael is a former member of the Fulton Rotary Club, Fulton/South Fulton Chamber of Commerce, Alumni member of Leadership Paducah, past president of the McCracken County Red Cross Board and past President of the Lone Oak Elementary PTO. Michael served in many capacities in his Professional Bankers Association. Michael was a member of the Lone Oak Lions Club and served two years as president. Michael was involved in his professional and civic organizations but found time to enjoy his family and especially his grandchildren. He was an avid toy train collector and enjoyed drag racing with his son and his brother, Ricky.

Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Christy Perry Hagan; one daughter, Karami (Rick) Underwood of Paducah; one son Jerrod (Allison) Hagan of Paducah; mother-in-law, Margaret Ann Perry of South Fulton, Tennessee; two sisters, Sherry (Barry) Wilson of Martin, TN, Susan (Jeff) Elder of Paducah; two brothers, Richard Hagan of Paducah and Greg (Sabrina) Hagan of Lafayette, LA; four grandchildren, Mason Underwood, Madeline Underwood, Lucas Hagan and Landon Hagan; several nieces and nephews.

Preceding in death was his parents, William Wayne Hagan and Beverley Blough Hagan; father-in-law, James D. Perry.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah with Rev. Don Tabor officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenlea Cemetery in Fulton, KY.

Visitation will be held Monday, March 27, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Lone Oak Lions Club, 4520 Wellingborough Lane, Paducah, KY 42003.

Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.