Paul David Kemp, Sr., 89, of Ranson, WV passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Willow Tree Center in Charles Town, WV.

Born March 14, 1934 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond and Eleanor Main Kemp.

Paul received his Bachelors degree from Washington Bible College and his Masters in Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary. He was an employee of Cives Steel Corporation in Winchester with 25 years of service. His sole ambition in life was to please his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

He is survived by one daughter, Nellie Mae Daugherty of Roseville, CA, two sons, Paul David Kemp, Jr of Chattanooga, TN and John Philip Kemp of Bozrah, CT, four grandchildren, Zebulon, Zachary and Adam Hull and Laura Salazar and Hugo, four great-grandchildren, Mateo Emmanuel Salazar and David, Ian and Ella Hull.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen Frances Kemp in 2017, seven sisters, Jeanette Phelps, Evelyn Korrell, Virginia Musacchio, Anna Mae Stout, Ruth Sentz, Dorothy Harris and Ruby Barklow and two brothers, Raymond Kemp, Jr. and Ralph Kemp.

Services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Eackles-Spencer & Norton Funeral Home, 256 Halltown Road, Harpers Ferry, WV with Rev. Sam L. Martz officiating. Interment will follow in Knoxville Reformed Cemetery in Knoxville, MD.

The family will receive friends two hour prior to the service at the funeral home.