Paul Leslie Hickerson, age 77, resident of Hohenwald, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center in Columbia. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Garrett Baptist House of Faith in Hohenwald.

Paul was born October 2, 1945 in Linden, Tennessee and was the son of the late Marvin Hickerson and the late Earline Reeves Hickerson. He served our country as a Marine and fought in Vietnam. He retired from Perry Industrial as a warehouse supervisor. He was born again and of the Christian faith. He enjoyed hunting, Nascar racing and family time.

He is survived by his wife, Pat Harris, daughters, Paula (Adam) England, Shannon Thurman, and Andrea Hagan, sisters, Martha Reeves, and Grace Tally; stepchildren, Darlene (Sean) Snee, Ellie Gladden, Kellie (Rick) Montana, Lisa (Steve) Gibson, Angela (Bobby) Smotherman, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, lots of nieces and nephews, and loved by all that knew him.

In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his brother, James Hickerson, sister, Mary Tinin, brothers-in-law, Oscar Reeves and Elmer Tally, and stepchildren, Timothy Duncan and David Duncan.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.