Paul Sr. Flynn

Asheville Paul Spencer Flynn, Sr., formerly of Cullowhee, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at an Asheville rest home. A graduate of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, he received graduate degrees from the University of Virginia. Mr. Flynn had taught audio-video education at Western Carolina University. During World War II, Mr. Flynn served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was retired from the U.S.A.F. Reserve with the rank of Colonel. Mr. Flynn was the son of the late Luther and Ada Spencer Flynn of Waynesboro, Virginia. He was also preceded in death by wife, Kathleen White Flynn and daughter, Jennifer Flynn Rymell. Survivors include daughter, Susan Flynn of Lincolnton, NC; son, Paul Spencer (Sandy) Flynn, Jr. and wife Margaret (Scotty) Flynn of Signal Mountain, TN; son-in-law, Robert (Bob) Rymell of Asheville; grandchildren, Jessica Flynn Pogue and husband Blake, Carson Flynn, Emily Rymell and Michael Rymell and great grandsons, Connor and Nolan Pogue. Services will be held Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11 AM at McCraw Funeral Home in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Burial will follow at the Arbovale Cemetery in Arbovale, WV. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Luther and Ada Flynn Education Scholarship Fund, West Virginia Wesleyan College, 59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201 or the Alzheimers Association.