PERRYVILLE -- Wesley L. Paul, 72, of Perryville died Saturday, Jan. 30, 1999, at his home.
He was born Feb. 10, 1926, at Sheboygan, Wis., son of Carl L. and Ruth Genoksiky Paul. He and Evelyn L. Hartman were married on Feb. 20, 1979, at Chickasha, Okla.
Paul was a World War II Army veteran.
He was a self-employed painter.
He was a member of the Lutheran faith.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Jason Paul of Perryville, Robert Merick of Seiling, Okla., and Glen Merick of Tijares, N.M.; three daughters, Holly Deere, Jean Horn and Dorothy Cox, all of Perryville; a brother, Donald Paul of Sheboygan; a sister, Lois Beck of Plymouth, Wis.; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sisters.
Graveside services will be held at the Home Cemetery in Perryville. The Rev. Paul Winningham will officiate.
Miller Family Funeral Home in Perryville is in charge of arrangements.
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