John Thomas "J.T." Paul, age 75 of Corbin, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015 in the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. He was born on December 8, 1939 in Bell County to the late Robert and Nonie Bell Jones Paul. He was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church and was an auto mechanic.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers: James, Earl and Jack Paul: One sister, Evelyn Fuson and two very dear loved ones: W.A and Bertha Jones, who raised him.
J.T. is survived by his loving wife, Zella Paul of Corbin, Kentucky; Two daughters, Edwina Petrey of Siler, Kentucky and Kimberly Parsons and husband Brian of Plant City, Florida: Two brothers: Denvil Paul and wife Shirley of Toledo, Ohio and Lonnie Paul of Siler, Kentucky: Two sisters; Mildred Lewis of Monterey Tennessee, and Wiletta Fuson of Siler, Kentucky: Three grandchildren; LeeAnn Canada, Elicia Petrey and Elizabeth Petery all of Siler, Kentucky: Six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends
Funeral services for John Thomas "J.T." Paul will be conducted on Friday, December 4, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Doyle Lester officiating. Burial will follow in the Hembree-Disney Cemetery in Barbourville with his nephews serving as pallbearers. Hampton Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Friends will be received at Hampton Funeral Home on Friday, December 4, 2015 after 12:00 P.M. until the funeral hour at 2:00 P.M.
To the family of Mr. Paul, the staff of the Hampton Funeral Home would like to offer you our heartfelt sympathy during your time of bereavement.
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