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Paul Feinstein, Jr. Paul Feinstein died unexpectedly on January 3, 2012 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, on March 27, 1942 to Cecile Richey and Paul Feinstein. After graduating with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Clemson University in 1964, he began his 34-year career with IBM, first in Lexington, Kentucky, and then in Austin, Texas. He also worked for FMC Technologies in Houston. He married Jane Elizabeth Archer on January 1, 1983. Together they raised a wonderful family: David Scott, Paul Webster, and Sarah Jane Feinstein. Always a family man, Paul coached sports for his children, was active in the Spicewood, Canyon Vista, and Westwood High School PTAs, and was a faithful member of First Baptist Church Austin. He loved his family and friends, fishing, and Clemson sports. Predeceased by his parents and his sister Paulette Lomax, he leaves behind to mourn his sudden passing his beloved family- Jane, David (Jessica and grandson Ethan), Paul, and Sarah; his brother David Ray; his Stubbs family-Jo and Mike Barnes, William Stubbs, Steven Stubbs; his Archer family-Elton Archer, Jr. and Dr. Glenn Archer-and a host of other relatives. Paul had scores of friends, who will fondly remember his humor and grace when facing the challenges of life. Visitation will be Friday, January 6, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Weed- Corley-Fish, North Lamar. Services will be on Saturday, January 7 at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church Austin. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church Austin or to Clemson University at www.clemson.edu/giving. Obituary and memorial guestbook available online at www.wcfish.com

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Jan. 6, 2012.

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Bill and Lillian Black

January 9, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of Paul's passing. He was the nicest guy and loved his children more then anyone we knew. He will be missed by so many. May God Bless each of you.

January 8, 2012

David, I was saddened and shocked to learn of Paul's passing. He was a wonderful fellow and I thought of him often and fondly over the years. Please know that you are in prayer and thouoght.
Margaret

January 7, 2012

Dear Feinstein family I am so sorry to hear of Paul's passing. Paul and I lived in the same neighborhood in Spartanburg,SC for many years. We were in school together, Freemont, Cleveland,Jr. High, Spartan High and went to the same church, Calvary Baptist. Paul was a wonderful person.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Judy R. Brown
Spartanburg, SC

January 7, 2012

So very sorry to learn of Pauls passing. He and I graduated from high school and college together. A wonderful man, and I know you will miss him. Bill Vandiver

Jim Worley

January 6, 2012

Dear Family sorry about your tremendous loss,Paul and I attended Cleveland Jr. High together, he was always smart and so much fun as a friend,what a small word,I live in Cedar Creek just outside of Bastrop,Tx. it would have been great fun to have visited with Paul had I know he lived so close. He will be missed terribly.

Betty Weeks Rose-Marie English

January 6, 2012

Dear Family,
We were so sad to hear of Paul's passing. We remember the Feinstein family fondly, as we were neighbors in Spartanburg for many years. Paul was s kind and generous boy who grew into a wonderful man. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jeanne Rich

January 6, 2012

Dear Feinstein Family,
We were saddened to hear of Paul's passing. Please know you have our heartfelt sympathies will be lifted up in prayer.
Paul & Jeanne Rich

January 6, 2012

Dear Family,

I am so sorry for your loss.

I knew Paulette through my now deceased sister-in-law, Janie Marsh Putnam. I know your family meant so very much to Janie when she and Paulette hung around together.

You are in my thoughts and in my prayers.

Blessings,
Jayne Marsh

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