Paul Stephen Raptis Obituary
The passing of Paul Stephen Raptis of Spencer, Tennessee occurred on July 5, 2026. Paul, born on December 13, 1955, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Paul touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Paul’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Raptis and Margaret Warner Fulte; and his daughter Andrea Steakley Cooper. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Raptis of Spencer, TN; his grandchildren, Kylan Myers and Koleby Myers; his great grandchildren, Kaleb Myers and Jackson Myers; and his siblings, Nick Raptis (Carol) of Petaluma, CA, Connie Brinkerhoff of Lovelock, NV and Teddi Sammartano (Gary) of Watervliet, MI. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
