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Oct 9th, 1927 - Jan 17th, 2019Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Xenia
Charles Harrison Paul, age 91, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday morning, January 17, 2019, at Flora Gardens Care Center.
He was born October 9, 1927, in Xenia, Illinois, the son of Elbridge A. and Vivian G. (Harrison) Paul. He married Judith Crown on July 13, 1946, and they enjoyed 63 years of marriage.
Charlie served in the Army. He farmed with his dad on the family farm and later he and Judy owned Midtown Tavern and Midtown Package Liquors. He was a member of the Oddfellows, the Elks Club, the American Legion, and also a member of the Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by four children: Cheri (Ed) McCormick of Flora, Dana Switzer of Overland Park, Kansas, Sam (Erica) Paul of Salem, and Terri Krutsinger of Yukon, Oklahoma; 9 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.
A public graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Xenia, Illinois. Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora assisted the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Clay County Hospice and will be accepted through the funeral home.
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So sorry for your loss.
Dana, I’m so sorry to hear about your Dad. It’s just so hard. Especially when both parents are now gone. Sorry I didn’t get to go to the reunion and visit with you after all these years. Hugs and prayers.
So sorry for your loss Sam. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers through this difficult time.
So sorry for your loss!! What a great guy with a beautiful family! He will be greatly missed in our community! Prayers to you all.
So sorry to hear of your Father's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss Charlie was a very good guy.
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to the Family.
We are praying for the Lord's peace for the family during this time of grief
We’re sorry for your loss. Prayers of comfort for the family.
So very sorry for your loss.
I enjoyed getting to know your Dad while we were doing treatments at the clinic together. The entire group swapped stories and laughed a lot in spite of our reason for being there. So sorry for your loss. Prayers of peace and comfort for each of you.
So very sorry for your loss.
So sorry for your loss, always had a laugh when talking to Charlie. Prayers for the family. He was a good man.
We all love you grandpa and you will be missed by so many!
Cheri, Our prayers are with you and your family at this time in the loss of your dad. Hold to the memories and good times. May God comfort and be near you.
So sorry for your loss.
Thinking of your family and sending love and prayers.
I'm so sorry the loss of your father Sam Paul. I won't be able to make it to the memorial, but I wanted to make sure that you knew I was thinking about you. Sincerely, Lisa
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Charlie will be greatly missed by the entire community.
So sorry to hear about your loss.
I will miss seeing your smiling face. You were such a sweet man... Rip easy bud
I am so very sorry for your loss
Sam I'm so sorry for your loss you and your family are in my prayers. Charlie was a great man and will be greatly missed
Very sorry to hear of Charlie's passing. He was a good man. Sincerely, Helen Fatheree, Roger & Becky Fatheree, Evelyn Isom & Gary Williams, Paul & Anita Fatheree
So sorry for your loss! Praying for you all!
I'm sorry for the loss or your father. Sending prayers of comfort and peace of mind to the entire family. May God bless each of you with special memories that you can focus on in the days ahead.
charlie was along time friend. sorry to here of his passing. not attending his service, because i'm at one of his favorite places(horseshoe casino, tunica ms). GOD BLESS YOU CHARLIE PAUL!!
We are so sorry for your loss. Charlie was a good guy and hugs to you all.
Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
So sorry to hear of Charlie's passing. I always enjoyed seeing him out and about and visiting with him now and then. Peace to you all.
Charley was a really great guy. So sorry for your loss
I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God wrap His loving arms around you and comfort you thru your grief.
Sorry for your loss Sam. He was a good man
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