A graveside service for Paul David Ryan, 67, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Gospel Hill Cemetery.

Mr. Ryan passed away at 7:38 p.m., January 21, 2021, at his home.

He was born October 30, 19 53, at St. Louis, Missouri, to Bobby Ryan and  Maxine Brewer.  On December 16, 1978, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Marie Williams.  Paul was baptized at Mammoth Spring Church of Christ and was attending Pomona Church of Christ.  He loved to hunt, fish and tinker with old cars and trucks.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of the family home; six children, Tracey, David, Shana, Misty, April and Billy; thirteen grandchildren, Cordell, Taylor, Cheyanne, Deekan, Lilly, Jaycee, Katlyn, Chase, Jeffory, Kerztyn, Dalton, Austin and Cora; one great-grandchild, Henry; one brother, Bobby Ryan; four sisters-in-law, Jaylene Ryan, Nancy Langston, Marsha Harris and Carrie Porter; three brothers-in-law, Sam Langston, George Harris and Dale Porter; and many nieces and nephews.

His parents, stepfather, Golden Brewer, one daughter, Lateresa Samples and one niece, Amanda Ryan, preceded him in death.