Norma Jean Fitzgerald Hensley, age 88 of Paducah, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021, 8:53 p.m. at her daughters residence.

She was a member of St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church and was formerly employed as a sales clerk at Dollar General.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton F. Fitzgerald, Sr., and Carrie Ann Taylor Fitzgerald, one son, one brother and four sisters.

She is survived by three daughters, Jean, Althea and Kathy; two sons, Lorenzo and Jeffrey, thirteen grandchildren ; twenty two great grandchildren ; seven great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Sheila and Sharon, two brothers, Michael and Milo, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2021, 12 noon at Greater Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Alfred Anderson and Rev. Donna G. Hawkins officiating.  Burial will follow in Maplelawn Park Cemetery.

Friends may call Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral hour.

Due to state mandated Covid-19 restrictions, you are asked to wear a mask and practice social distancing when entering the church.

You may light a candle or leave online condolences at pettusrowlandfh.com.