Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....KOLB, PAUL February 5, 2016
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News Star World - February 09, 2016
PAUL KOLB


Funeral services for Paul Kolb will be 2:00PM, Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 
Temple Baptist Church in Winnsboro with Rev. Max Lee officiating. Burial will 
follow at Providence Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral 
Home-Winnsboro, LA.

Paul Wesley Kolb, a resident of the Northeast Louisiana War Veterans Home in 
Monroe, died on Friday, February 5, 2016 at the age of 92. He was born on 
October 15, 1923 in Blue Springs, Mississippi. From 1943 to 1946 he served in 
World War II as a radio and telegraph operator for the 711th Tank Battalion of 
the US Army. He was educated at Sunflower Junior College, Mississippi College 
(Bachelor of Arts), the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, 
Kentucky (Bachelor of Divinity, 1951, Master of Divinity, 1973) and Luther Rice 
Seminary in Jacksonville, Florida (Doctor of Ministry, 1975). He served as 
pastor of numerous churches including Farmhaven Baptist Church in Canton, 
Mississippi, New Hope Baptist Church in Drew, Mississippi, First Baptist Church 
in Lake Providence, Louisiana, First Baptist Church of Sicily Island, La., 
Boeuf River Baptist Church in Liddieville, La. and Oak Grove Baptist Church in 
Winnsboro. He also served as the Director of Missions for the Panola County 
Baptist Association (Batesville, Miss.) and the Deer Creek and Richland Baptist 
Associations (Winnsboro, La.). In this capacity, he served as guest speaker or 
interim pastor for all of the Baptist churches in the county or multi-parish 
area. His retirement in 2003 completed a preaching career that spanned over 60 
years.

He married Joanna Phillips in 1942, and she supported him all through his 
career until her death in February, 2000. He married Lora Womack Goodman in 
April of the following year. He entered the Veterans Home in August of 2008.

He is survived by his second wife, Lora; sister, Aileen Harris; and three sons: 
Bruce, Randall and Terry. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Joanna; 
sister, Mary Francis Fitzgerald; brother, Raymond Kolb; and son, Larry.

Visitation will be from 10:00 until 2:00PM at the Temple Baptist Church.

Online registry/condolences made at mulhearnfuneralhome.com.

Mulhearn Funeral Home

Winnsboro, LA 

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