Paul W. Southey, 31, of Peoria passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
He was born April 14, 1992, in Peoria to Paul W. Southey and Debbie K. Richards. His mother; his children’s mother, Brittany Douglas and many aunts and uncles preceded him in death.
He is survived by his children, Kyai, Layla, Sadie, and Da’Sean Southey; father, Paul W. (Manya) Southey; siblings, Ronald Campen, Randie Southey; uncle and aunts, Joe Richards, Mary Richards, Lynn Hight, Diane Southey, and Sally Southey.
Paul loved his kids, his family, and the mother of his children. He loved riding his dirt bike and enjoyed music. He lived life to the fullest.
Cremation has been accorded and a celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. at County Line Tap 1507 Laramie Street, Peoria, IL 61605.
The Cremation Society of Mid-Illinois Co. Pekin/Peoria is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at csmico.com
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