Joseph Franklin Paugh, 88, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Huntington, WV. He was born January 28, 1936, a son of the late Joseph Paugh and Ida Gill. Joseph retired after 35 years working for Carpenter's Local 1159. He also attended Faith Gospel Church in Gallipolis Ferry.

He is preceded in death by, Parents; Joseph (Ida) Paugh, Daughter; Kathy Paugh, and Brother; Jack Paugh.

Joseph is survived by is loving wife of 47 years, Sandra Paugh of Gallipolis Ferry, Daughters; Debbie (Lee) Bumgarner of New Haven, Becky Coleman of Florida, and Jackie Paugh of New Haven, Son; Joe Paugh of Milton. He also leaves behind 11 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Joseph will be missed by many extended family and friends.

A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 PM on March 12, 2024, at Susie Chapel Cemetery in Huntington, WV with Pastor David Grigsby officiating. Deal Funeral Home is serving the family.