Paula Sue Ladyman

April 10, 2021

Paula Sue Ladyman, 76 of Rector left this world on April 10, 2021. She was born in the Blue Cane area to the proud parents: Harley and Margie (Jetton) McDaniel. She was married to Paul Cecil Ladyman on March 1, 1968. For 53 years they took care of each other and loved each other. Paula loved fishing, gardening, cooking and canning, but most especially she loved attending the ballgames of her grandchildren. She had formerly coached softball for many years. She also had worked at Rector Sportswear as a Supervisor for 35 years. She was a lady who believed that the past had many important lessons that a person could learn from and she enjoyed passing her lessons on to her children and grandchildren. She had a unique way of phrasing and sayings that were relatable to everyone. Paula was preceded in death by her parents: Harley and Margie McDaniel and a brother: Glen McDaniel. Survivors include her husband, two daughters and son-in-laws, Janet (Ladyman) and Tim Fair of Rector and Jennifer (Ladyman) and Shayne Hobbs of Wooster, Arkansas. Later arrived three grandchildren to this happy family: Brittany Fair, Brett Fair and Bianca Hobbs. She is also survived by her brothers: Andy McDaniel (Sula Jean) of Rector and Johnny McDaniel (Susan) of Rector along with a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Monday, April 12, 2021 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Irby-Mitchell Funeral Home in Rector. The funeral service will be Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the funeral home with Josh Vangilder and Ken Price officiating. Interment will be at the Woodland Heights Cemetery. Pallbearers are Mike Jetton, Shane Newman, Tony Loveless, Cody Loveless, Mike Scott, and Kade Scott. Honorary pallbearers are Tim Fair, Shayne Hobbs, and Brett Fair. You may sign the online condolence book at www.irbyfuneralhome.com