Obituary for Paul Barry Mahan (1965-2026)

Mr. Paul Barry Mahan, 60, of London, passed away Monday morning, January 19, 2026 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.  He was born July 25, 1965 in Pineville, the son of the late Haskell Mahan and Bulah Manning Mahan.

Paul was a pharmacist and later became a senior key expert with Siemen Healthineers and was a member of the First Christian Church in London.  He enjoyed playing guitar, golfing, riding motorcycles and cooking.  He most treasured time spent with family and friends.  Paul was a member of the American Pharmacy Association.

On October 10, 1987, he united in marriage with Lisa Parrott and to this union two children were born.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Cody Mahan and a brother, Patrick Mahan Manning.

Survivors include his loving wife, Lisa Mahan of London; a dearly loved daughter, Cassidy Mahan of London; among many other loved ones and dear friends who will cherish his memory.

His funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of the Knox Funeral Home Friday, January 23 at 1 P.M. with Rev. Dr. J. David Tabor and Rev. Jonathan Carmack officiating.  He will be laid to rest in the Barbourville Cemetery.

Casket bearers will be Bill Gilmore, A. J. Gambrel, Michael Nazerias, Tigran Sinanian, Eddie Joe Smith, Michael Hardin, Donnie Abner, Steve Bell and Buddy Abner.

Friends may visit at the funeral home Thursday between 6 and 8 P.M. and Friday prior to the funeral hour.

The family requests those attending the visitation and funeral service to dress casual.

In lieu of flowers, donations may go to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Lexington at 1500 College Way, Lexington, KY 40502 or at https://raiseyourway.donordrive.com/pages/123 in Paul’s memory.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Knox Funeral Home.

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