Paul Harvey Haire, age 81, passed peacefully Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Kaiser Permanente Panorama City, near his home in North Hills, Ca.His battle was a courageous one with multiple health complications.
Born December 2, 1937 Albermarle, NC, the fourth son of Joe Benton and Sarah Cotton Haire. He was raised in the Presbyterian Church, graduated from Albermarle High School and attended various colleges. In his younger years he enjoyed playing the saxophone in a band and on weekends loved to water ski. Throughout his life one of his greatest joys was family gatherings with his parents, sister and brothers on weekends and Holidays. Paul was also known for being a workaholic. His accomplishment in the field of computer technology and information technology were unprecedented. Later in life he enjoyed having the children and grandchildren coming over for family dinners and fish fries in the back yard.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 37 years, Debbie Latigo Haire, his sons and daughter- Michael Haire, wife Debra, Robert Buff, wife Allison, Nancy Pallone , husband Pete, Jeff Pope, wife Annette and Mark Haire, wife Nicole. Grandchildren And Great Grandchildren Trevor Buff, Tyler Buff, Travis Buff wife, Rocio, their son Jacob (great grandson) , Anthony Zuzu, Jessica Zuzu her son Rylan Reitz, Justin Cuendet, Craven (CJ) Pope, Jesse Pope wife Hailey and many other nieces and nephews. The closest in his last years William Overcash, nephew and wife Karen, and longtime friends Chi and Tassie Varatip.
He was preceded in death by his brothers and one sister, James Haire, Johnny Haire, Pat Haire, Rebecca Overcash, and Joe Haire.
