Paul Ralph Atwill, of Olive Branch, Mississippi passed away, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at the age of 77. Paul Ralph was born on October 12, 1943 in Sikeston, Missouri. He lived in Lilbourn, Missouri and graduated from Lilbourn High before moving to Memphis in 1961 to go to business school. Following business school he moved to Southaven, Mississippi to live and raise his family. Paul worked at Taylor Machinery Company (Thompson Green) as an accountant until 1988 when he left to open his own businesses in Southaven. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. In his younger, healthier years he played golf, loved bowling on teams with friends, playing cards with family, carpentry, and dancing with his sweetheart, Brenda. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Franklin and Virgina Tope Atwill. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Brenda Tatum Atwill, his daughters, Angela Atwill Adams (Ken) and Kathy Atwill (Cindy); two granchildren, Megan Adams Stotts (Bryan) and Kenny Adams (Kayla); three great-grandchildren, Beckett Stotts, Blair Stotts, Amelia Adams, and many more family and friends. The service for Mr. Atwill will be Friday, September 17, 2021 at 2:00 pm with visitation beginning at 12:00pm at Brantley Funeral Home, 6875 Cockrum St. Olive Branch, MS 38654. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Southwoods.
