Paul S. Gordon, Jr. died at his home in Pottsboro surrounded by his family Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the age of 83. He was born in Farmersville, Texas, March 19, 1937 to Mattie Buena Kuykendal and Paul S. Gordon, Sr. On June 24, 1961 he married Josie Katherine "Kathy" Fulenchek. Together they had 2 children, Danny Paul and Lisa Lynette Gordon. He was employed at John Mansville for 18 years and was a welding instructor at Grayson County College for 21 years. He continued to do welding certifications until he was 80. Paul enjoyed traveling, NASCAR, spending time with his grandsons and great-grandsons, and especially working with the kids at the college. Paul is survived by his wife of Pottsboro, Texas; son, Danny Paul and wife, Kelly Anne, of Denison, Texas; daughter, Lisa Lynette Gordon of Pottsboro, Texas; sister, Carolyn Hope of Eatonville, Washington; special sister-in-law, Brenda Raley, of Whitney, Texas; grandson, Tyler Paul and wife, Jessica Danielle Gordon, of Durant, Oklahoma; great-grandsons, Ryan Counts and Henry Paul Gordon of Durant, Oklahoma; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Johnny "Bo" Gordon and Micky Gordon; sisters, Doyce Gordon and Kaye Daniels; and grandson, Marshall William Roesler. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon, May 29, 2020 at Fisher Funeral Chapel with Pastor Kevin Shimp of Pottsboro officiating. Private interment was in Georgetown Cemebery. Pallbearers were Jackie Cline, Tyler Gordon, Steve Cline, Don Gordon, Bucky Teel, and Ricky Toth. Arrangements were under the direction of Fisher Funeral Home, Denison, Texas. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in his name to Home Hospice of Grayson County. Georgetown Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |