Paul Pearce

Paul Allen Pearce Jr., 76, of Keller, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2025, in Fort Worth. He was born on June 9, 1949, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Paul and Ruth Pearce.

Paul built a successful career in the automotive industry, where his passion for cars fueled not only his work but also his favorite pastime—racing. A true enthusiast at heart, Paul found joy behind the wheel and in the pages of a good book. Above all, he cherished time spent with his beloved grandchildren, who brought him immeasurable pride and happiness.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 37 years, Kathryn Pearce; his daughters, Shelia Arroyo and Dr. Sharon Hatcher and her husband Sam Baxley; grandchildren, Teresa "Charlie" Falls and husband Josh, Elizabeth "Elsbeth" Sanders and husband Ethan, Anthony "Tony" Arroyo, Katarina "Pahoo" Bell and husband Kyle, and Joseph "Joe" Baxley; and great-grandchildren, Jael Bell, Malachi Bell, Danielle Bell, Josie Falls, Natalie Falls, and Phillip Sanders. He is also survived by his sister, Ann Kessell, and her husband Howard.

Paul’s presence, laughter, and love will be dearly missed, but his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.