Paul Gray Hanley was born in Tuckerman, Arkansas, on April 30, 1937, son of Grover Sylvie and Pauline (French) Hanley. He departed this life at his home in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, on Saturday, September 28, 2013, at the age of 76 years, 4 months, and 29 days.
Paul was employed as a cook in the food industry for many years before retiring. He was of the Baptist faith.
Paul is survived by his companion, Phyllis Moore of the home; two daughters, Paula Hanley-Sijer and Janice Young; and one son, Jim Hanley; six grandchildren, Tera Hanley, Matt Stafford, Josh Hanley, Travis Harrell, Jordan Godwin and Jeffrey Godwin; two great grandchildren, Madison Hanley and Destiny Stafford; three brothers, Bob, Bill, and Wilb; one sister, Judy; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.
The family will be holding private services. Arrangements by Barker Horseshoe Bend Memorial Chapel of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas.