Paul J. Dutton

Paul Junior Dutton, 83, died February 22, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 6, 1937 in Wichita, the son of Calvin and Delphia (Spradling) Dutton. Paul was a retired truck driver, long-time member of the Midian Shrine Temple and previous owner of the Oasis Lounge. He was a loving dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa. His children and grandchildren were his world. In his younger years, he was an avid dirt racecar driver. Paul drove a sprint car and then a super modified. He then went on to be a big fan of his son and grandsons in their racing careers. He also loved to restore/build antique cars. Paul's latest project was a 1923 T-bucket, which he still enjoyed working on. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Rowland Biggs and Roland Dutton; sister, Yvonna Deritis; and grandchildren, Joshua Dutton and Amanda Dutton. Paul is survived by his son, Paul L. (Cindy) Dutton; daughter, Pamela Watts (Kevin Graham); grandchildren, Justin (Megan) Dutton, Jarrod (Lacey) Dutton, Ariele (Travis) Thayer, Jordan Dutton, Zachary (Rachelle) Roberson, Kirby (Cierra) Robe, and Brody Robe; great-grandchildren, Lailah Dutton, Kipp Dutton, Kooper Thayer, Bennett Robertson, Baker Roberson, Parker Robe, Freya Dutton, and Baby Roberson. Memorials can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 4400 Clayton Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110. A Celebration of Life will be held 1:00PM on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Resthaven Mortuary.

The family has requested these services to be livestreamed from Resthaven Mortuary & Resthaven Gardens of Memory Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ResthavenMortuary/