Paul Eugene Gaither Jr.

Paul Eugene Gaither Jr.

Paul Gaither Obituary

Published by Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home on Nov. 6, 2019.
Paul was born on September 28, 1945 and passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019. A US Army Veteran from 1968 - 1970, Paul served with Vietnam deployment from November 8, 1968 to November 9, 1969 in the 2nd Bn 27th Inf. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 4420 County Home Road, Conover, NC 28613, with Rev. Scott Bollinger officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive family and friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Purple Heart Homes, 755 Washington Ave., Statesville, NC 28677 or to Camp Bud Schiele, 668 Boy Scout Rd., Rutherfordton, NC 28139.

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Gerald Maddock

April 18, 2021

My deepest condolences to Paul's Family.
~ Rest In Peace, Wolfhound Brother ~
~ S-L-O-W......H-A-N-D......S-A-L-U-T-E ~
Until we meet again at the last rally point.

Michael Jones

November 8, 2019

Paul and I shared many good times together at work and at play. He was always willing to help anyone in need. He was a great friend and a great man. He will be sorely missed.

Lee Hershey

November 8, 2019

Paul was a fellow soldier,a member of my platoon.We went on many missions to do whatever ,mainly come back home alive.Closer than friends,I can't put it into words.I'm so sorry for you his Family,the loss of a loved one.He will be remembered.

Tommy Dimsdale

November 6, 2019

Wonderful husband and father. Always found time to help someone in need. Will be greatly missed!

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