Paul R. Rooker

Paul R. Rooker, age 69, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed
away on Wednesday, January 28 th , 2026 at Maury
Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Paul was born
on November 21 st , 1956 to the late Elbert and Francis
Rooker in Elgin, Illinois. Paul worked for many years in
various different fields, including a school bus driver,
manufacturing, and worked at Hardees in Lawrenceburg.
In his spare time, he enjoyed riding in his electric
wheelchair, making new friends, and spending time with
his loving family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his
wife, Patricia “Pat” Rooker; sister, Linda Green; brothers,
Wayne Rooker, Ronnie Rooker, Kenneth Rooker, and
James “Jim” Rooker.

He is survived by his daughter, Jessica Ingram (Josh);
grandchildren, Cody Ingram, Alex Ingram (Amanda), and
Jade Magnus (Seth); siblings, Kathy Taylor (Jack) and
Pamela Lynch (Jimmie); aunt, Barbara Mitchell; uncle,
Charles Martin, several nieces and nephews, and his
caregiver, Jan.

The memorial service will be held at Flatwoods Freewill
Baptist Church on Saturday, March 14 th , 2026 beginning at
5:00 p.m. Brother Gary Crosby and Brother Tracy Adams
will be officiating.

Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is honored and privileged to
be handling all final arrangements.