Paul Eugene Monroe, age 77, of Douglasville passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016. He was born on April 4, 1939 in Harriman, Tennessee to the late James Monroe and the late Kathryn Thomas Monroe. Paul was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Winston. He was a child of God and he loved Gospel Music. Paul loved hunting, fishing and reading. He worked as a Special Needs Bus Monitor for the Douglas County School System, and was formerly a Firefighter in Dayton, Ohio and Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Eugene Monroe; brother, Bill Wilson; sister, Mary Alice. He is survived by the love of his life for 58 years, Marilyn Monroe; daughter, Pamela Vaughn and husband Chuck; Grandchildren, Cory Vaughn and wife Tara, Kayla Vaughn, Chelsea Englett and husband Wes, Selene Vaughn: Great Grandchildren, Avery Vaughn, Sydney Vaughn; brother, Paul Wilson and wife Glenda; Several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Hightower's Memorial Chapel with Dr. Neal Beard officiating. Interment will follow in Sunrise Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. You may share your thoughts and condolences online at www.hightowersmemorial.com Hightower's Memorial Chapel of Douglasville has charge of the arrangements. 770-489-2818