Mr. John W. “Jack” Paul, age 55, a resident of 212 W. Park Avenue, died Saturday, January 9, 1971. Mr. Paul, a member of the First Baptist Church, was active in community and civic affairs, and was past district Governor of Glass, International. He was a member of the DeFuniak Springs Masonic Lodge #170 F and AM.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday from the Comander Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. W. O. Wilham officiating. Interment followed in the Magnolia Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Weba W. Paul, DeFuniak Springs, a daughter, Miss Linda Paul, New York, New York, and his father, Mr. Thomas A. Paul, of Leonia.
[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald, January 21, 1971, Page 1]
[Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs]