Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 PM at Bryant Funeral Home, St. George, SC. Paul was born November 26, 1926 in Woodruff, SC a son of the late James Roland Hazle and Ella Belle Bishop Hazle.
He was a graduate of Porter Military Academy and Clemson University. He served in US Army during WWII and was a retired executive of J.P. Stevens & Company. He was first married to the late Mary Elizabeth Tiller Hazle. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church, former Trustee of Dorchester School District # 1 from 1971 to 1981 and Co-Chairman of World Grits Festival in 1986, 1987 and 1988.
As a catcher he played minor league baseball for the New York Yankees.
He is predeceased by siblings; Margaret H. Hughes, James D. Hazle, Joseph E. Hazle, and Robert S. Hazle. Surviving: his wife, Mary Byrd McKinnon Hazle, of the home; sons, Paul Steven (Eleanor) Hazle, Taylors, SC, Bobby (Bobbie) McKinnon, Billy (Nell) McKinnon, and Kenny McKinnon, all of St. George; daughters, Paula (Mike) DeCuir, Annandale,VA, Lynn (Barry) Crook, and Kay (Don) Lawley, both of St. George; grandchildren, Scott (Barbara) Hazle, Lindsay Hazle, Michael T. (Julie) DeCuir, Erin DeCuir, Brady Crook, Tyler Crook, Joey McKinnon, Dana (Mike) Hilton, Bill McKinnon, Drew Lawley and Chase Lawley; great-grandchildren, Hunter DeCuir and Mackenzie DeCuir; a sister, Azile H. Paige, Woodruff, SC. Memorials may be made to the Memorial Baptist Church, 101 May Street, PO Box 566, St. George, SC 29477.
Published in the Charleston Post & Courier on 7/4/2009
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Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 PM at Bryant Funeral Home, St. George, SC. Paul was born November 26, 1926 in Woodruff, SC a son of the late James Roland Hazle and Ella Belle Bishop Hazle.
He was a graduate of Porter Military Academy and Clemson University. He served in US Army during WWII and was a retired executive of J.P. Stevens & Company. He was first married to the late Mary Elizabeth Tiller Hazle. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church, former Trustee of Dorchester School District # 1 from 1971 to 1981 and Co-Chairman of World Grits Festival in 1986, 1987 and 1988.
As a catcher he played minor league baseball for the New York Yankees.
He is predeceased by siblings; Margaret H. Hughes, James D. Hazle, Joseph E. Hazle, and Robert S. Hazle. Surviving: his wife, Mary Byrd McKinnon Hazle, of the home; sons, Paul Steven (Eleanor) Hazle, Taylors, SC, Bobby (Bobbie) McKinnon, Billy (Nell) McKinnon, and Kenny McKinnon, all of St. George; daughters, Paula (Mike) DeCuir, Annandale,VA, Lynn (Barry) Crook, and Kay (Don) Lawley, both of St. George; grandchildren, Scott (Barbara) Hazle, Lindsay Hazle, Michael T. (Julie) DeCuir, Erin DeCuir, Brady Crook, Tyler Crook, Joey McKinnon, Dana (Mike) Hilton, Bill McKinnon, Drew Lawley and Chase Lawley; great-grandchildren, Hunter DeCuir and Mackenzie DeCuir; a sister, Azile H. Paige, Woodruff, SC. Memorials may be made to the Memorial Baptist Church, 101 May Street, PO Box 566, St. George, SC 29477.
Published in the Charleston Post & Courier on 7/4/2009
You can view the Cenotaph here: Cenotaph
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