McMinnville, TN resident and Lubbock, TX native Paul Warren Neilson, age 62, was born June 3, 1958 and died October 12, 2020 at his residence following a sudden illness. A self-employed painter and member of the Oasis Church, he was the son of Phil and Peggy Henley Neilson of Tucson, Arizona. He was married to Lisa Neilson of McMinnville, TN. In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by two sons, Shayne Neilson and Brady Neilson, both of McMinnville, TN; two grandchildren, Rissa Neilson and Raelynn Neilson, both of McMinnville, TN; two brothers, Doug Neilson and Bryan Neilson, both of Arizona; two sisters, Shelly Matulin and Anita Coppins, both of Arizona; and several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Oasis Church with Steve Breedlove officiating. Burial will follow in Shellsford Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. There will be no service or visitation at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com. High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.