Paul Breckenridge Wells

Paul Breckenridge Wells, 73, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 10, 2016. He was born on August 25, 1943 in Rockford, Ill. to Chester and Annetta Wells. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Shawna Boor. He had four siblings, Robert Wells, Jean Langholf, Betty Loudenbeck and Helen Kohlner. He married Frances Parrish on September 17, 1961. They had four children, Shawna, Breck, Shelley and Bradley. Paul enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting. He was a machinist by trade. He worked at Easco Hand Tools for many years and also worked at A.M.F. Head Ski in Boulder, Colo. Paul is survived by his wife, Frances of 55 years; son, Breck Wells; daughter, Shelley Kay and son Bradley Wells. He was also blessed with 10 grandkids and five great-grandkids. He also loved his beloved toy Pomeranian, Quigley, who brought him through some tough times while enduring chemotherapy treatments. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Beard's Chapel with Reverend Paul Payne officiating. Private interment will be in Friendship Cemetery in Springdale under the direction of Beard's Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the funeral home. Condolences at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.