Erma Maenita Danner, age 79, of Paducah passed away on Wednesday, 12:49 P.M., January 12, 2022 at River Haven Nursing Home.

She was affectionately known as Maenita  by her family and friends. She was born in Paducah, Kentucky the lovely daughter to the late Maxwell Danner Sr. and Ceola Rodgers Danner. A brother Maxwell Danner Jr. also preceded her in death.

Maenita united with the Washington Street Baptist Church at an early age and sang with the Young Adult church choir. She was very talented and had a beautiful voice. Her heart was to worship God and to sing unto his praises as a member of the church choir.

Maenita used her spare time to volunteer for services to the community. She was very stylish and dressed to the occasion.

Maenita graduated from the former Lincoln High School. She was employed for many years with the Social Security Administration and was a paralegal for the office of Hearings and Appeals.

Maenita later united with First Baptist Church and joined the church choir and remained a devoted member until her health failed.

Cherishing her memory are a sister-in-law, Denise Ali, one niece, Tracee Turner and two nephews, Dameon Danner and Jason Clark all of California.

Maenita's special close friends were Shirley Mason, Marian Menefee, Mary Anna Thomas and Vanessa Durfree.

Graveside services are scheduled for Monday, January 24, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery. Pastor Russ Wilson will preside.

All attendees are required to wear a mask.

Pettus Rowland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.