Paul "Smokie" Lindal Jeffers

Paul Lindal “Smokie” Jeffers

Paul Lindal Jeffers, passed away November 2, 2018 (one week short of his 85^th birthday) in Indianapolis, IN.

Paul was born on November 9, 1933 in Oneida, TN to Lawrence and Mary Jeffers. He served in the U.S. Army during and after the Korean War. He was a gifted musician playing the guitar and bass in a bluegrass band, which some of their songs got radio play in Indianapolis in the early 1960s. He retired in 1998 after 40 years at GM Truck and Bus in Indianapolis, IN. He was a member of the Scottish Rite, Shriners, UAW #23, and the Lynhurst Masonic Lodge #723 F&AM.

Paul was a devoted patriarch to his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanelle (Hatfield) Jeffers in 2013. He is survived by son Jeffery Jeffers and wife Kay; daughter Andrea Sego and husband Brian; son Jeremy Jeffers and wife Ruth; 8 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

His funeral service will be held at 2 PM on November 10, 2018 in Flanner and Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 E. Washington St, Indianapolis, IN with Visitation 12 noon until the time of service. Burial will follow at Washington Park East Cemetery. To leave a memory visit FlannerBuchanan.com.

We Miss You Papaw! We’ll see you again someday when it’s our turn to be “called up yonder”!