Paul Owen Cherry

Paul Owen Cherry, age 68, of Suwanee, GA passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017. He is survived by his wife of thirty-seven years, Shanna Austin Cherry, Suwanee, GA; children, Jessica Lynn Cherry Mills and husband, Ryan Mills, Hoschton, GA and Jason Paul Cherry, Woodstock, GA; granddaughter, Ella Morgan Mills; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Wayland and Jane Austin, Vidor, TX and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Sherry and Grady Colvin, Austin, TX; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Cherry was born July 25, 1948 in Houston, TX. He was a 1966 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, TX. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was retired from Advantage Industrial Automation as a software trainer. He was a volunteer for Friends of Suwanee. He was a member of Hamilton Mill United Methodist Church, in Dacula, GA, where he was also a member of the Way Sunday School Class and a leader of Life Group. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Hamilton Mill United Methodist Church, 1450 Pine Road, Dacula, GA 30019 with Pastor Rev. Jason Mincey officiating. Interment will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hamilton Mill United Methodist Church Building Fund in memory of Paul O. Cherry.

To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com. Arrangements By: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.