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BRADSHAW
Decatur - Paul W. Bradshaw, 86, of Decatur died 9:15 a.m. Wednesday (May 22, 2002) in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Private family services will be in Graceland Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: Lincoln Manor.
Paul was born Aug. 18, 1915, in Decatur, the son of Samuel Wilson and Mary Ellen Moore Bradshaw. He was a member of Decatur Foursquare Gospel Church and was a musician and singer having performed in several area churches. He was a school bus driver for the public school district for 20 years. He married Dixie Irene Heffner on Sept. 26, 1936, in Decatur.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years; children, Paul W. Bradshaw Jr. and wife Eugenia of Quincy, Mass; Judy Matherly and husband Bob of Beason; Larry Bradshaw and wife Susan of Forsyth; Sandra Figura of Decatur; 15 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two grandchildren. He was the last of 12 children.
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BRADSHAW
Decatur - Paul W. Bradshaw, 86, of Decatur died 9:15 a.m. Wednesday (May 22, 2002) in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Private family services will be in Graceland Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: Lincoln Manor.
Paul was born Aug. 18, 1915, in Decatur, the son of Samuel Wilson and Mary Ellen Moore Bradshaw. He was a member of Decatur Foursquare Gospel Church and was a musician and singer having performed in several area churches. He was a school bus driver for the public school district for 20 years. He married Dixie Irene Heffner on Sept. 26, 1936, in Decatur.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years; children, Paul W. Bradshaw Jr. and wife Eugenia of Quincy, Mass; Judy Matherly and husband Bob of Beason; Larry Bradshaw and wife Susan of Forsyth; Sandra Figura of Decatur; 15 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two grandchildren. He was the last of 12 children.
Family Members
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Jessie Belle Bradshaw DeWeese
1890–1962
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Elsie Goldie Bradshaw Hollonbeck
1891–1954
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Clarence Darrow Bradshaw
1894–1946
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William Gerald Bradshaw
1896–1967
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Ruby Fay Bradshaw Halbrook
1898–1977
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Raymond Oren Bradshaw
1900–1977
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Alvin Bryan Bradshaw
1901–1962
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Oletha Alice Bradshaw Johnson
1904–1937
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Roy Herman Bradshaw
1905–1977
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Cletus Emerson Bradshaw
1908–1982
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Ada Marie Bradshaw Muehlenbrink
1910–1980
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