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PAUL ACREE, 67, SEYMOUR, IN (GREEN CO. NATIVE)

 

Paul Acree, 67, of Seymour, Indiana was born on December 7, 1953 in Fry, KY to the late Lucian Acree and Lula Mae (Richards) Acree. He departed this life on Friday, February 12, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

 

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the First Church of God and served his country proudly during the Vietnam War in the Army. He retired from CSX Railroad (formerly Baltimore & Ohio Railroad) after 38 years of dedicated service. Paul was a wonderful father, dedicated grandfather, and was a classic car enthusiast. He was also an active member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way union for employees who build and maintain the tracks, bridges, buildings and other structures on the railroads of the United States and helped fight for better accommodations for his fellow workers while on the job site.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers: George Acree, Frank Acree and David Acree and 3 sisters: Christine Pickett, Katherine Kemp and Noami Leavelle.

 

SURVIVORS:

4 sons: Josh (Leighann Mitchell), Jason (Destiny) Acree, Bradley (Molly) Acree, and Adam (Rachael) Acree

3 grandchildren: Gavin Hurley, Noah Acree, and Shealynn Acree

2 step-grandchildren: Kurt Austin and Jordan Cone

2 sisters: Rose Mae Pruitt and Mary Lou Derrick

A host of other relatives and friends

 

Walk-through Visitation: 5:00-7:00pmET on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Voss & Sons Funeral Service in Seymour, Indiana

 

Funeral Service: 2:00pmCT on Friday, February 19, 2021 at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Willard Parson officiating

 

Burial: Coffey Cemetery

 

Visitation: Beginning at 12:00pmCT on Friday until the funeral hour

 

The family has suggested that expressions of sympathy be donations to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.  These can be made at Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home.

 

Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

 

Online Condolences: www.fostertolercurryfh.com