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Paul L. Shealy

1922 - 2020

BORN

1922

DIED

2020

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Metcalf Funeral Directors

1801 East White Oak Terrace

Conroe, Texas

Paul Shealy Obituary

Paul L. Shealy, 98, of Montgomery, Texas, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2020. He was born on March 2, 1922 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to John and Elsea Shealy. Paul served his country in the United States Navy for thirty years and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife Phylis Shealy; and son Kenney Hamilton. Paul is survived by his loving wife Sue Hamilton Shealy; sons Billy Hamilton, and David Hamilton Sr.; grandchildren Shannon Joyce, David Hamilton Jr., and Daniel Hamilton; eleven great-grandchildren and a host of friends.

The family will receive friends on Friday, August 7, 2020 from 5-7 p.m. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Metcalf Funeral Directors. Paul will be laid to rest with Military Honors at Houston National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made in his honor to the American Heart Association at giving.heart.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Pearland Journal from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2020.

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Ellen Dickinson Hook

November 3, 2020

I’m so sorry for your loss. My sympathies and prayers go out to all who loved him. I met Mr. Shealy at a Navy reunion many years ago when my husband was still alive. He was a real gentleman.

mary k pelton

August 13, 2020

Paul was the nicest man very humble and funny. when we were at the reunions for the uss prairie ad15 he came and would tell great stories of how he was a POW and loved to go out to dinner with me and herbie when we could. god will have a very special man to be in heaven for sure and will be missed.

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1801 East White Oak Terrace, Conroe, TX 77304

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1801 East White Oak Terrace, Conroe, TX 77304

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