Wednesday, October 21, 2026 9:22 am

Paul Douglas Mann, 82, of Bostic, died Monday, October 12, 2026.

He was the son of the late Hobart and Zona Ellison Mann. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Christy Beheler Lowrance; a stepson, Travis Beheler; a sister, Doris Mann Lowery; and three brothers, J.B. Mann, Jack Mann, and James Mann.

Paul served in the US Army for 21 years. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Toney Mann; his son, Bryan Mann of Salisbury; his sister, Annie Mann Bolick of Bostic; his brothers, Fred Mann, Carl Mann, and Colen Mann, all of Bostic, and Clifford Mann of Marion; his grandchildren, Chelsea Daly, Danielle Daly, Ashley Mann, and Greg Mann; and three great grandchildren.

The Funeral was held October 17 at Bethel Baptist Church. The Rev. Stephen Bright and Rev. Wayne Toney officiated. Military rites were accorded by the Rutherford County Honor Guard.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's, PO Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

Washburn & Dorsey Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.