Paul Edward Fleenor age 87, of Versailles, Ohio passed away at 11:25 A.M. on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville. Paul was born June 24, 1927 in Bellbrook, Ohio to the late Hammie & Eva (Gilliam) Fleenor.
Paul is survived by his children, Vickie Witt of Winchester, Indiana, Paula & Dan Varvel of Versailles, Ohio, Paul Fleenor, Jr. of Versailles, Ohio, Sandy DeHart of Greenville, Ohio, Patsy Hart of North Carolina and Kelly & Kenny Hill of St. Marys, Ohio; 17 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren; brothers, Charles Fleenor of Dayton, Ohio and Marvin Fleenor of Dayton, Ohio; sister, Asenatha McConnaughey of Tennessee; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Paul was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Belle (Steward) Fleenor on February 25, 2014 whom he married February 24, 1951; daughter-in-law, Cindra Fleenor; brother, Carson Fleenor; and sisters, Euna Wallace and Margaret Braun.
Paul was a dairy farmer, truck driver and equipment operator. Paul retired in 1989 after 10 years of service at the Versailles Feed Mill. Paul was an honorary member of the Darke County Horseshoe Club.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. John Butts officiating. Burial will follow at 1:00 P.M. in Bellbrook Cemetery in Bellbrook, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Darke County Horseshoe Club 310 Driftwood Drive Greenville, Ohio 45331. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com