Boiles, Paul August 1, 1947 - June 6, 2007 Paul Boiles, 59, of Longview, passed away the morning of June 6, 2007, surrounded by his beloved wife of 24 years, B'Ann; his cherished son, Glenn; and many family members. He also is survived by his sister, Charlene Forshee of Moscow, Texas; his brother, Carl Boiles of Hempstead, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews; and a legion of friends all around the country. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Burnetta Boiles, formerly of Houston , Texas. Mr. Boiles was born in Kingsville ,Texas, where he lived until the family moved to Houston in 1950. He spent his career in railroad management with Missouri Pacific, Union Pacific and RailServe. He loved gardening, family, food, and Christmas. A lovely, decent man, Paul was one of the last southern gentlemen. We will miss his laughter. Graveside funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, June 8, 2007. The family asks that memorial donations be forwarded to East Texas Lightin.', 606 E. Garfield Dr., Ste. B., Longview , TX 75602. The family will receive friends for visitation at 6 p.m. this evening, June 7, 2007, at Welch Funeral Home, 4619 Judson Road. An online registry may be signed at www.news-journal.com, by clicking on the obituaries link. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 6/7/2007.