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Paul Pumphrey

October 12, 2024

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Paul Daniel Pumphrey 65, of Decatur, IL, passed away on October 12, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He passed from this life into the arms of Jesus with his family by his side. Dan was born May 25, 1959, in Decatur, IL, son of Wilmer Alva (Bill) Pumphrey and Nina Jane Pumphrey. He was retired from Norfolk’s Southern Railway.

Dan loved his family, camping, fishing, and motorcycles. He never met a stranger and was quick to help friends and neighbors fix things.

He is survived by his sons Paul Daniel Pumphrey II – North Carolina, Austin Daniel (Hannah) Pumphrey – Decatur, IL, stepdaughter Catrina (Jake) Purlee – North Carolina, brother Russel (Emily) Pumphrey and sister Jayne Phillips – Decatur, IL; Granddaughters Sophia and Ava Pumphrey and 4 nephews.
Celebration of life to be held at a later date

Dan was proceeded in death by his parents and sister, Toby Marie Pumphrey.

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Danny really going to miss you I still can't believe you are gone you were my best friend All of my life going to miss calling you and just bs about everything and Rusty stay strong we really lost a good man rest in peace my brother

Posted by Paul Keller on October 25, 2024

To all Danny's family and friends, I just wanna say, he was a good man and a close friend. All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers 🙏🙏🙏❤️❤️❤️. He's really gonna be missed.

Posted by Tracy Claypool Willis on October 18, 2024