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Bertha Irene Whitson age 90 of Benton, KY passed away October 2, 2025 at Baptist Health Paducah.
Known by her friends as Irene, she was born in Union County, KY and had worked as a truck driver along with several other professions.
She is survived by her son, David Whitson, Benton, KY and daughter, Cricket Hurt, Tampa, FL.
She was preceded in death by her parents James Richard and Fanny Jane Gobin Ivy.
Mrs. Whitson had chosen cremation and her wishes have been honored by her family. There are no services scheduled at this time.
Myers Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Bertha Irene Whitson.
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