Paul Hutchinson

1956 - 2024

Paul Hutchinson obituary, 1956-2024, Pulaski, MS

Paul Hutchinson

1956 - 2024

BORN

1956

DIED

2024

Paul Hutchinson Obituary

Visit the Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Forest website to view the full obituary.

Paul “Rabbit Hunter” Hutchinson, 68, a resident of Pulaski, passed away September 21, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 24 from 11-2pm at Luther Chapel Lutheran Church with funeral services officiated by Rev. Lisa Kaplan to follow at 2pm.

Paul was born in Raleigh, Mississippi to Johnny Hutchinson and Mary Warren on October 5th, 1956. He was a pulpwood hauler by trade, and was married to the love of his life, Mrs. Dianne Hutchinson for 34 years.

Mr. Hutchinson is preceded in death by his father, Johnny Hutchinson; daughter, Retus Craft; grandchildren Gabriella Garcia and Omar Garcia; and siblings, Steve Miley, Carolyn Hutchinson, Rosie Hutchinson, and Barbra Hutchinson.

He is survived by his wife Dianne; daughters, Tina Hutchinson and Belinda Wilkerson (Dale); son, Brandon Hutchinson (Abigail); sister, Velma Shuler; brothers, Billy Hutchinson (Jennifer) and Johnny Hutchinson; grandchildren, Tyler Goolsby (Megan), Dustin Goolsby, Haley Brooks, Hannah Hutchinson, Amelia Hutchinson, and Parker Hutchinson; great grandchildren, Elijah Goolsby, Hutson Goolsby, Montana James, Willow Goolsby, and Blake James.

Serving as pallbearers will be: Cody Hutchinson, Benny Hutchinson, Brayden Williams, Bo Wicker, Josh Abel, and David Hoard.

Honorary pallbearers will be: Danell Lofton and Terry Brooks.

Ott and Lee of Forest is honored to serve the Hutchinson Family. 

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295 East First Street, Forest, MS 39074

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