Paul Runner Obituary
He was retired from General Electric and a Ford car enthusiast. He enjoyed drag racing and car shows. Spending time with his family, friends and his dogs was most important to him.
Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Sherrian Runner; son, Dean Runner; and siblings, Ernest, Billy, and James Runner and Betty Yocum.
Survivors include his daughters, Tammi Pollard (Ron) and Christy Runner; grandchildren, Tracy Hardin (Travis), Nicholas Patterson (Amanda), Ven Patterson, Matthew Runner, Adam Runner (Sheana), Danielle Ryan (Dylan), Jessica Manley (Doug), Kendall Lile (Wilson), and Megan Arnold (Chris); great grandchildren; and sister, Mary Lou Walker.
His funeral is 1pm Monday, September 8, 2025 at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Visitation is 1-7pm Sunday, September 7, 2025.
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Jan Seabolt
September 26, 2025
Prayers for his family. Paul is going to be missed.
DAVID Huber
September 5, 2025
Prayers sent from the Okolona Street Rods
Lori
September 4, 2025
I remember this man riding his bike up and down Hikes Lane....always on the go...and he didn't like that I parked my Chevy in his driveway. I know he is with his lovely wife and I know you both are watching over Tammi and Christi
Charles Cheney aka Mustang Charlies
September 4, 2025
Paul you are going to be missed friends for 60 years rip dear friend
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