Debbie Pannell

Paul Leslie Lowery, 68, passed away on April 12, 2025. He was a beloved father, husband, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Paul was born on March 3, 1957 in Fayetteville Arkansas. He was raised in Strickler Arkansas and attended School in West Fork. He later became a mechanic at Bud’s Foreign Auto Parts. Throughout his career he was known for his hard work, dedication, and extreme talent in all things mechanical. His caring and compassionate side had a way of showing itself whether the customers were short of funds or were simply just down and out, he always found a way of getting them back on the road.

More than anything, Paul was a devoted father. He loved spending time with his children, sharing

stories, watching them play sports, and sharing in their love for movies and music. He was always there to offer guidance, support, and encouragement, no matter what challenges they faced. It may not have been what you wanted to hear but he would always shoot you straight.

Paul enjoyed the outdoors. He loved hunting, fishing, and traveling, and was always eager to share his knowledge and enthusiasm with others.

Paul was proceeded in death by his grandparents, Ilene and Garland Foren, his parents Juanita Louise and Lester “Pete” Lowery, his first wife Karen ‘Leach” Lowery, his brothers Rex and Glenn Lowery and step-son Johnathan Pannell.

He was survived by his loving wife, Deborah “Pannell” Lowery, step-father Harvey Shanks, brothers Bill and wife Alma Lowery, Jimmy and wife Melissa Lowery, and sister Mona and husband Alan Weiburg, son, Nathan and wife Cindy Lowery, daughter, Kasie and husband Brad Sargent, and step-daughter,Mendy Craig. His grandchildren Sydney, Briana, and Calley Lowery, Journey and Namiah Boyd, Christian Wolf, Azharia Douglas, Christopher, and Christina Pannell. He also had six great grandchildren and a host of family and friends.