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Katheryn Paschall Obituary

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Katheryn Louise Paschall was born June 28, 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the first of three children born to Jack Bell and Jessie Mae Bell Mack. She attended Booker T. Washington high school and graduated in 1941. She married William J. Paschall Sr. in January of 1942. The couple lived in St. Louis Missouri until the US Army relocated them to San Antonio, TX. in 1956 .
While in San Antonio, Katheryn became a Post Chaplain Secretary at Fort Sam Houston during the late 1950's. She later was the Youth Program Director for the YWCA Carver Branch in San Antonio and retired in 1973 from Volkswagen Inc. She held many leadership roles for the South West Texas Conference Jurisdiction of United Methodist Women where she held the office of president for two terms. She is a member of St. Andrews United Methodists Church and a former member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Msgt. William J. Paschall Sr.; and is survived by her four children; William J. Paschall Jr. and wife Ellen, Raphael C. Paschall and wife Charlotte, Renee A. Paschall and husband Johnny Harris, and Jack K. Paschall. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren and her sister, Evelyn McNeal-Harris. She will be missed by many family and close friends who adored her.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jul. 9, 2013.

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Cindy Reilly Baltz

July 11, 2013

Mr. Paschell was a great man - which meant only a greater person could have stood by his side.. The world has lost a sweet soulful beautiful woman only to send her to Heaven to be by William's side once again.

Tai & Keisha Paschall

July 9, 2013

Kathery "Nana" Paschall will forever be in our hearts! We will always be eternally grateful that she knew we love her. We were blesses to know that she loved us too, as only a grandmother could!

July 9, 2013

I was so sorry to hear of your Mom's death. She was a wonderful and delightful person whom I respected so very much. I shall miss her and know she's in eternal heaven...
God Bless you all. Your friend in Christ.
Gayle Bode

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