Paul Todd

Wednesday, March 8, 2006

GIBSON - Paul Todd, 77, died March 5, 2006, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born Sept. 13, 1928, in Gibson, son of the late Jim and Jane Floyd Todd, he was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War and a member of the American Legion Post 109 in Campbell, the Odd Fellow Lodge and the Four Mile Masonic Lodge 212 AF and AM in Campbell. A graduate of the University of Missouri, he was a retired farmer and of the Presbyterian faith.

On May 28, 1955, in Campbell he married Melba Gipson, who survives

Also surviving are: one son, Kent Todd of Gibson; two daughters and sons-

in-law, Paula and David Siebert of Glennonville and Kim and Mike Hill of Sikeston; one son, Kent Todd of Gibson; two brothers, Jess Todd of Cape Girardeau and Bill Todd of St. Louis; one sister, Katherine Knox of Bosier City, La.; two grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Four brothers, Floyd Todd, Carl Todd, Fred Todd and J.A. Todd also preceded him in death.

Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Landess Funeral Home in Campbell, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Josh Carpenter will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Dunklin County Memorial Gardens in Kennett.

Pallbearers will be: Dean Todd, Tom Todd, Keith Todd, David Todd, Joe Todd, Jim Todd, Steve Todd, Todd Knox, Jeff Todd, Darren Todd, Allen Todd, Wesley Todd, Bert Todd and Richard Todd.