Charles Edison Paulk went to be with his beloved wife Elizabeth on March 16, 2010. He was born in Cloverdale, Alabama on October 7, 1923. He married Elizabeth Smith on November 7, 1942.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army from May 18, 1943 to April 28, 1947. He fought on D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and June 6-25, 1944. He was a very proud WWII veteran that served his country well. He loved the Lord and read the bible several times. In 1948, he and Elizabeth moved to Midland, Texas and owned the Cosden Station on Florida Street. Later he became a construction superintendent. His accomplishments were hospitals in Midland, Odessa, Ft. Stockton, Mineral Wells, Ennis and Uvalde. Other projects include Lee High School, Jane Long Elementary, the recreational center at Ft. Hood, the Science building and dorms at Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, TX, Clay Desta and Dinero Plaza. He also helped many get jobs. When he retired he ran a small engine business and loved doing woodwork, gardening and coin collecting.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Smith Paulk, his sisters, Ina Abramson, Iris Simmons, Inez Sharp and two brothers, Ellis and Edward Paulk.
He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Ann Paulk Wilson, grandson, Ryan Christopher Wilson and sister, Ioma Jaukkuri of Brighton, Michigan. A memorial service will take place Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 2:00 pm at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Funeral services are under the direction of Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home. Family messages and condolences may be emailed to: [email protected].
Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on 3/25/2010
He enlisted in the U.S. Army from May 18, 1943 to April 28, 1947. He fought on D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and June 6-25, 1944. He was a very proud WWII veteran that served his country well. He loved the Lord and read the bible several times. In 1948, he and Elizabeth moved to Midland, Texas and owned the Cosden Station on Florida Street. Later he became a construction superintendent. His accomplishments were hospitals in Midland, Odessa, Ft. Stockton, Mineral Wells, Ennis and Uvalde. Other projects include Lee High School, Jane Long Elementary, the recreational center at Ft. Hood, the Science building and dorms at Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, TX, Clay Desta and Dinero Plaza. He also helped many get jobs. When he retired he ran a small engine business and loved doing woodwork, gardening and coin collecting.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Smith Paulk, his sisters, Ina Abramson, Iris Simmons, Inez Sharp and two brothers, Ellis and Edward Paulk.
He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Ann Paulk Wilson, grandson, Ryan Christopher Wilson and sister, Ioma Jaukkuri of Brighton, Michigan. A memorial service will take place Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 2:00 pm at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Funeral services are under the direction of Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home. Family messages and condolences may be emailed to: [email protected].
Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on 3/25/2010
Charles Edison Paulk went to be with his beloved wife Elizabeth on March 16, 2010. He was born in Cloverdale, Alabama on October 7, 1923. He married Elizabeth Smith on November 7, 1942.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army from May 18, 1943 to April 28, 1947. He fought on D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and June 6-25, 1944. He was a very proud WWII veteran that served his country well. He loved the Lord and read the bible several times. In 1948, he and Elizabeth moved to Midland, Texas and owned the Cosden Station on Florida Street. Later he became a construction superintendent. His accomplishments were hospitals in Midland, Odessa, Ft. Stockton, Mineral Wells, Ennis and Uvalde. Other projects include Lee High School, Jane Long Elementary, the recreational center at Ft. Hood, the Science building and dorms at Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, TX, Clay Desta and Dinero Plaza. He also helped many get jobs. When he retired he ran a small engine business and loved doing woodwork, gardening and coin collecting.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Smith Paulk, his sisters, Ina Abramson, Iris Simmons, Inez Sharp and two brothers, Ellis and Edward Paulk.
He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Ann Paulk Wilson, grandson, Ryan Christopher Wilson and sister, Ioma Jaukkuri of Brighton, Michigan. A memorial service will take place Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 2:00 pm at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Funeral services are under the direction of Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home. Family messages and condolences may be emailed to: [email protected].
Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on 3/25/2010
He enlisted in the U.S. Army from May 18, 1943 to April 28, 1947. He fought on D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and June 6-25, 1944. He was a very proud WWII veteran that served his country well. He loved the Lord and read the bible several times. In 1948, he and Elizabeth moved to Midland, Texas and owned the Cosden Station on Florida Street. Later he became a construction superintendent. His accomplishments were hospitals in Midland, Odessa, Ft. Stockton, Mineral Wells, Ennis and Uvalde. Other projects include Lee High School, Jane Long Elementary, the recreational center at Ft. Hood, the Science building and dorms at Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, TX, Clay Desta and Dinero Plaza. He also helped many get jobs. When he retired he ran a small engine business and loved doing woodwork, gardening and coin collecting.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Smith Paulk, his sisters, Ina Abramson, Iris Simmons, Inez Sharp and two brothers, Ellis and Edward Paulk.
He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Ann Paulk Wilson, grandson, Ryan Christopher Wilson and sister, Ioma Jaukkuri of Brighton, Michigan. A memorial service will take place Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 2:00 pm at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Funeral services are under the direction of Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home. Family messages and condolences may be emailed to: [email protected].
Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on 3/25/2010
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