Paula J. Pullium, 55, of Pekin passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at her residence.
She was born November 10, 1969, in Peoria to Paul and Diane Whitman Maddox.
Paula married Edgar Pullium; he preceded her in death in 2010. Her parents and fiancé, Phillip Burnett also preceded her in death.
She is survived by her children, Anthony (Melanie Jones) Pullium, April (Chris) Pullium-Cassidy, Zachary (Alisha) Pullium, Jacob (Celia) Pullium; grandchildren, Carson, Liam, Brayden, Layla, Bella, Chris, Lexi, Owen, Mason, Maddon, Bailey, Caelynn, Isaiah, Cameron, Charlotte and siblings, Richard (Elizabeth) Maddox and Diana Stomberg-Maddox.
Paula loved her family and being with her grandchildren who were her whole world. She also loved cookouts, music, playing Monopoly and bowling. She enjoyed going for walks.
Cremation has been accorded and services will be held at a later date.
The Cremation Society of Mid-Illinois Pekin/Peoria is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at csmico.com
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