Rebecca Marie Boudreaux Melton, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away
peacefully on October 10, 2025, in Paducah, Kentucky, surrounded by her loving family. Though
her time here feels far too short, her impact on the lives of those who knew her will last forever.
Born on June 8, 1973 in Paducah, Rebecca grew up with an unshakable faith and a
spirit full of energy and determination. From an early age, she had a “never say never” attitude
that carried her through every season of life. She was strong in the face of challenge, joyful in
the midst of chaos, and always willing to roll up her sleeves and make things happen — no
matter what stood in her way.
Faith was the foundation of everything Rebecca did. She approached each day with gratitude
and an open heart, finding purp