CSM Blagoe Paul, 82, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015, at Grace Healthcare.

Blagoe was born on June 7, 1933, in Mt. Jewett, PA to the late Peter Paul. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Knight Paul.

Funeral service will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015, at 1 p.m. at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Chapel. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015, from 11 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Blagoe retired from the U.S. Army after twenty-seven years of service, where he served in the Korean War and Vietnam Conflict.

Blagoe is survived by his son, Randell Paul of Clarksville, TN; daughter, Rachel (Todd) Gerber of Nashville, TN; brother, Bort Paul of Arizona; and two sisters, Olga Martin of New York and Melista Patrick of Pennsylvania.

Military will serve as pallbearers.