Ottis Swift
Sunday, September 09, 2007
Services for Ottis Lee Swift, 82, of Paducah, will be held at noon Monday at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bob Swift officiating.
He died at 4:10 p.m. Friday at Western Baptist Hospital.
Mr. Swift was a member of West End Baptist Church and retired from Hougland Barge Lines as chief engineer.
Surviving are his son, Bob Swift of Mayfield; three grandchildren, Lori Meadows King of Elizabethtown, Mike Swift of Louisville, and Tina Swift Collins of New York; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Day Swift; his parents, Thomas Gaylon and Ella Trevathan Swift; a daughter, Vickie Swift Meadows; a sister; and two brothers.
Friends may call from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Monday at Lone Oak Chapel of Milner & Orr Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Mayfield First Baptist Church, 118 W. South Street, Mayfield, KY 42066 or West End Baptist Church, 324 S. 28th Street, Paducah, KY 42003.