Paul Adrian Box passed away peacefully at home on September 5, 2023.

Paul was born to Cary Ben and Paul Eston Box on October 31, 1932 in Stewart, MS. He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church of Clinton. He served in the United States Air Force and fought in the Korean War. He retired from International Paper Company after 40 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Gene Box.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jo Ellen Milano Box and several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Home Instead of Clinton and Home Care Hospice for the loving care provided to Paul.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 7, 2023 from 10:30am – 12:00pm at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home, Clinton. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at 12:00pm with burial to follow in the Bolton Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to a charity of your choice.