Paul Llewellyn Lindsey

Paul Llewellyn Lindsey, born Dec 14, 1947, was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Mississippi. He attended Cleveland High School and Delta State College. Following graduation, Paul was employed at Delta State as Property Control Officer. While employed at Delta State he took on responsibilities for driving the athletic teams and music groups in DSU’s first bus. He interacted with and formed relationships with a number of students as he put thousands of miles on DSU buses. He also added the filming of football and basketball games to his list of duties . Paul completed the last five years of his 40 year career at Delta State as the Director of the Physical Plant (Facilities Management).  Paul continued to follow and support athletics at DSU for many years after his retirement.

 

Paul also served in the Mississippi National Guard.

 

He is preceded in death by his parents John Paul Lindsey and Lula Mae Jennings Lindsey.

He is survived by his sister, Joy Lindsey, his brother John Lindsey (Beverly), nephews Matthew Lindsey and Jamison Lindsey, and nieces Kayleigh Lindsey and Kressie Lindsey.

Paul was also considered a surrogate father and grandfather to Dustin and Shelby Gilliand, Khylea Selby,  Everleigh and Corbin Gilliand, and Westen and Dasen Mcmurry.

 

Graveside Service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Delta Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery.