Paula Jo Tomlin

Paula Jo Tomlin, 51, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born on January 20, 1971 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Paul and Betty Rhodes Tope. Paula was a correctional officer at Lakin Correctional Center and Jail in Lakin, West Virginia. Paula was a graduate of Gallia Academy High School and the University of Charleston where she earned an Associates Degree in Radiology Technology. Paula was married to Timothy D. Tomlin for 27 years; and he survives her in Middleport, Ohio. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a sister, Bonnie (Ralph) Searls of Rutland, Ohio; one brother, Ray Tope of Middleport; and several nieces and nephews. Paula truly loved her family and friends. The funeral service for Paula will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Willis Funeral Home. Friends may call on Tuesday prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Her burial will follow in White Cemetery. Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send email condolences.