Kevin Dewayne Paul

Published 12:01 am Friday, July 15, 2016

Jan. 18, 1968 – July 8, 2016

VIDALIA — Services for Kevin Dewayne Paul, 48, of Birmingham, Ala., formerly of Vidalia, who died Friday, July 8, 2016, at the University Hospital in Birmingham, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with the Rev. Ernest Ford Sr. officiating.

Burial will follow at the Vidalia City Cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home in Ferriday.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Paul was born Jan. 18, 1968, in Natchez, the son of Joe Hagan and Betty Paul Rowan.

He was an oilfield worker.

He was preceded in death by his parents and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Warner, who raised him.

Survivors include one son, Yasheem Kirkland of Atlanta; two daughters, Gemecia Williams of Vidalia and Jataya Smith of Atlanta; two sisters, Rhonda Paul and Dianthony Paul and husband, Marion Williams, all of Vidalia; fiancée, Yolanda Wanda Smith of Atlanta; three grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and other relatives.

Online condolences may be sent to concordiafuneralhomeinc.com.