Paul was born 26 Oct 1934 to Norma (Clay) and Frank J. Chesser in Okemah, Ok.
Paul graduated from Bearden High School, in 1953.
1955 Paul, with best friends Jerry and Elizabeth Nowlin, moved to Ventura, Ca
Paul married 5 Nov 1955 to Ivanell Ridgway of Okemah, Ok.
Employed by Shell Oil Co 33 years, retiring in 1989.
Through his life, Paul enjoyed golfing, Camping and fishing, card and marble games, Dominoes with his many Chesser, Butler, relatives, and hunting with Ken Ridgway.
Survived by Wife Ivanell Chesser, 3 daughters, Pennie Chesser, Laura Shepherd, and Darla Regan. Granddaughters: Kasmaria Chesser, Angie Chesser, Katherine Shepherd.
Grandsons: Paul Chesser, Colin Shepherd, Eli Regan Sisters (& Husbands): Edith & Dan Hampton of Barstow, Ca, Lynn & Roger Bridges of Visalia, Brenda Curtis of Visalia Brothers (& wives): Austin & Joy Chesser of Meeker, Ok, Hugh & Phyllis Chesser of Fresno, Ca. David & Katie Chesser of San Diego, Frank & Jean Chesser of Visalia, Ca Ridgway in laws: Patricia (Ridgway)and Jim Grennan of Bethany, ok, Phillip, Marion Ridgway of Ventura, Ca and Boyd Blevins, and Doris Vest of Arroyo Granda, Ca 27 Nieces and Nephews.