Paul Dean Myers , August 26, 1919 — October 11, 2018

Paul Dean Myers (Southport, North Carolina, NC) August 26, 1919 October 11, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: August 26, 1919

Death date: October 11, 2018

Death place: Southport, North Carolina(NC), USA

Funeral Home: Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service

OBITUARY Paul Dean Myers August 26, 1919 – October 11, 2018 Paul Dean Myers was born August 26, 1919, to Peter Myers and Leta Alice Keilholtz Myers in Volga, Iowa. In 1942, he enlisted in the US Army Air Corps and was a member of the 58th Bomb Wing, 462nd Bomb Group, 770th Squadron. He served as Radio Operator on a B-29, which his crews named the “Ramp Tramp” in the China, Burma, India Theater, completing 45.

5 missions over the Himalayas from India to China. While bombing japan from the island of Tinian, he survived a bailout in the Pacific Ocean earning membership in both the Goldfish and Caterpillar Club. Throughout his life, Paul enjoyed corresponding with his fellow crew members and numerous WWII veterans and their families.

After the war, Paul became a watchmaker and gemologist. After marrying Beverly Hein, they moved to West Palm Beach, Florida where he opened Myers Jewelers and was known for providing diamonds for many engagements! Paul had a great love of music and enjoyed playing several instruments, epically the piano.

In 1966, he married the late Leona Tambascio. Survivors include daughters Colleen and Roger Paul of Oak Island, NC and Carole Pitts of Forest, VA; grandsons Jonathan Paul and Stephen Paul; and a granddaughter Sigrid Pitts. Mr. Myers will be buried beside his wife in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Online condolences may be made at www. peaocknewnamwhite.com. Peacock – Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service, Southport, NC.

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death notice Paul Dean Myers August 26, 1919 — October 11, 2018

obituary notice Paul Dean Myers August 26, 1919 — October 11, 2018

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