- Date Of Birth: January 30, 1945
- Date Of Death: October 11, 2015
- State: Florida
Paul Gatewood, age 71 of Baker, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015. He was born in Wing, AL on January 30, 1945, to Woodrow and Vonda Gatewood. Paul served his country in the United States Navy and worked at Okaloosa County as a heavy equipment operator. He attended Milligan Assembly of God. Paul loved to fish, loved to dance, loved to mechanic, loved to watch his fish and his birds, but most of all he loved to help others in time of need. Paul was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents Noah and Blanche Cunningham.
Survivors include his wife Carol Gatewood; daughter Wendy Cotton; step-children: Ceretha Allen, William Webb, Jr, Kimberly Bouhall, and Shannon Brown; sisters: Melba Motley, Hilda Ables, and Vicky Stewart; brothers: Wesley, Harvey, and Tony Gatewood. Also surviving are his grandchildren: Hailee and Dillon Cotton; Hannah Webb, Brennan Dickison, and numerous step grandchildren. Great grandchildren Kenzleigh Salter and Dalton Boone Garrett survive.
The celebration of Paul’s life will be on Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 5:00 p.m.
