Chad Pillow

Mr. Joseph Chad Pillow, age 54, passed away at his residence in the Fulgham Community in Hickman Co, KY on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was born on December 28, 1970, in Fulton, KY to Joe Pillow of the Fulgham Community and the late Janie Guyn Pillow.

Chad lived in this area all his life. He was a graduate of Hickman County High School in 1989 and received his master’s degree from Murray State University in Education. He worked as a Teacher for the McCracken Co. School System in Paducah, KY and was a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church. Chad was an avid Kentucky Wildcat fan, a lover of all animals, and a committed referee. He loved a day full of basketball and a Saturday on the golf course.

He is survived by his father, Joe Pillow of Wingo, KY; one sister, Katrina (Bobby) True of Bedford, KY; one niece, Colyn Guyn True (Skyler) Wright of Stanford, KY; two nephews, Benjamin Issac (Tracey) True of Coldspring, KY and Reese Mallory (Morgan) True of Eminence, KY; three great nieces and three great nephews.

In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by one brother, Joseph Christopher Pillow.

Funeral Services for Mr. Chad Pillow will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at the Clark Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 10:00AM Saturday until the hour of service.

Memorials may be made to Clark Cemetery, 778 Humphreys Rd, Wingo, KY 42088

Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. 270-472-1412