Pastor Paul Shores Obituary July 15, 2010 - LeRette Funeral Chapel Inc

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Pastor Paul

Shores

September 28, 1957 – July 15, 2010

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Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Resided In: Emerson, Iowa Pastor Paul D. Shores, age 52, of Emerson, Iowa passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Pastor Paul David Shores was born September 28, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland the son of Charlie and Gwendolyn (White) Shores. The family moved to Knoxville, Tennessee when Paul was a teenager. He graduated from Fulton High School in 1975 and was united in marriage to Donna Hinkle on June 26, 1976 in Knoxville. Paul had a twenty year career in the United States Air Force and lived many different places during that time. He retired from Offutt Air Force Base Nebraska in 1996. In 1998, Paul started attending Grace Bible College and graduated in 2000. He served many churches as a pulpit supply pastor before accepting a call in 2002 to the Oaks Community Church in rural Emerson, Iowa. He was a member of the Emerson American Legion Post and a former member of the Emerson Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed reading, writing, poetry, and history including civil war history. Paul was always concerned about everyone else's well being and always did for others before himself. Paul was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife: Donna Shores of Emerson, Iowa; children: Angela Carman and husband Thomas of Papillion, Nebraska; C. David Shores and wife Stacey of Dover, Delaware; Christopher Shores and wife Kari of LaVista, Nebraska; and Samantha Shores of Emerson, Iowa; grandchildren: Logan Shores, Abigail Shores, and Langdon Shores; siblings: Lori Emerrett of Powell, Tennessee; Scott Shores and wife Sheila of Maryville, Tennessee; Patricia Lacy and husband Ben of Louisville, Tennessee; Charlene Ingle and husband Greg of Luttrell, Tennessee; and Charles Judson Shores of Louisville, Tennessee; mother-in-law: Hazel Hinkle of Emerson, Iowa; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at the Oaks Community Church with Pastor Larry McDermott officiating. Burial will be in the Emerson, Iowa Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 6-8 PM Monday, July 19, 2010 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak. Memorials are suggested to the Oaks Community Church. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation:
Date: 7/19/2010 Time: 6-8 PM Comments: Family will be present during visitation.	Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel 410 N 6th Street Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Service:
Date: 7/20/2010 Time: 10:30 AM Comments:	Oaks Community Church 41310 Ellington Ave. Emerson, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Burial:
Date: 7/20/2010 Time: Following Services Comments:	Emerson Cemetery US Hwy 59 and US Hwy 34 Emerson, IA Get a Map Driving Directions

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