Paul was born on March 31, 1945 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Faye (Boyd) Worley and Bethel Bates and passed away on October 4, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; maternal grandparents, Oscar and Winnie Boyd; paternal grandparents, John and Ella Bates. Paul enjoyed fishing, eating, watching westerns, and football. Spending time with his grandchildren, and watching them play sports. He was a member at First Assembly of Panama. He was always helping others in need, he loved his animals.
Survivors include: wife, Marslene Shelton; daughters, Rhonda Jones, Rebecka (Roger) Gardenhire,Tessila Cagle, Deshana Ludlow; sisters, Rachel Taapken (Bates), Estella Tayrien (Bates); brother, Bethel (Buzzy) Bates; 12 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.
5 comments:
Thinking of Butch and all the memories we made over the years. He was like a little brother to me. I am sending my love and Prayers to everyone.
Love, Aunt Betty
Thinking of Butch and all the good memories we made over the years. He was like a little brother to me. I am sending my love and Prayers to everyone.
Love, Aunt Betty
Thinking of Butch and all the memories we made over the years. He was like a little brother to me. I am sending my love and Prayers to everyone.
Love, Aunt Betty
He will be very missed. I always had fun when I saw him. All my love Uncle Butch. Rest in peace.
God speed Butch…RIP
Lou Siderio
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