Paul Franklin McMullen

Paul Franklin McMullen, 85, of Savannah, TN, passed away on March 6, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on June 28, 1940, in Olive Hill, TN to the late Ben F. and Ella Duckworth McMullen.

Paul was a self-employed welder who took pride in his work and his ability to help others. He treasured his faith in God, enjoyed reading and boating, and was known for his generous spirit and kindness.

He is survived by his nephew, Phillip McMullen of St. Charles, MO, and his niece, Sherry McMullen Chauffe of Counce, TN. He was preceded in death by his brother, John McMullen, and his sister, Sarah McMullen Clement.

Services will be held at Shackleford Funeral Home in Savannah, TN.  Paul will be laid to rest at Piney Grove Cemetery in Olive Hill, TN, alongside his parents, brother, and sister.