Paula Thompson Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Paula Thompson of Tompkinsville, Kentucky. Paula, born on November 7, 1966, passed away on July 9, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Paula for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Paula’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Janet Houchens (Bartley) and Melvin Houchens; and her brother Melvin Timothy Houchens. She is survived by: her husband Mikel Thompson of Tompkinsville; and her uncle Tim Bartley of Tompkinsville. She is also survived by several extended family & friends.