Paulk was born March 23, 1930, in Baxley, Ga., to Queen and Ed Sead. She was married to Leroy Paulk, who predeceased her.
She is survived by three daughters, Gracie Paulk-Goodwin, Deborah Paulk and Shirley Paulk; a son, Garnell Paulk; 24 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Paulk was predeceased by three daughters, Mary Ann Paulk-Floyd, Gail Paulk and Felicia Paulk; and a grandson, Jovan Paulk.
Funeral services will be Saturday at St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Norwalk. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m., the time of services. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery. Baker Funeral Services in Bridgeport is handling the arrangements.
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