Mrs. Patsy L. Paul, age 75 of LaFollette, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025. She was a devoted member of Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church. Pat’s greatest passion was loving the Lord and her family. She is preceded in death by parents, Murley and Magdalene (Smith) Bunch, brother, Minton Bunch, sisters, Faye Wolfe, Carolyn Gadd, Vicky Washington, Janie VanWinkle, and Dean Gibson, two infant brothers, father-in-law and mother-in-Law, Elijah and Lena Paul.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 55 years, Kenneth Ray Paul; sons, Anthony “Tony” Paul, Jimmy Paul and wife, Jennifer, and Matthew Paul; granddaughters, Kaitlynn Paul and Jamie Paul; sisters, Glenna Rife and husband, Don, and Kathy Shanteau and husband, Don; brothers-in-law, Tim Washington and James VanWinkle; special friends, Glenna Rife and JoAnn Summers. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends, and church family.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 5:00- 7:00 P.M. at Fundamental Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM with Rev. Larry Russell and Rev. Matthew Paul officiating. Family and friends will meet on Monday, October 27, 2025, 1:30 PM at Walters Funeral Home and proceed to Powell Valley Cemetery for 2:00 PM Graveside Services and Interment. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Patsy L. Paul.
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