Paulette Echols, 71, formerly of Springfield, Ohio passed away May 23, 2020. She was born October 9, 1948 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Houser and Bessie M. (Merriman) Echols Sr. She retired as a teacher after many years of dedicated service to her students.  Visitation will be June 2, 2020 from 1-2:45 p.m. in the Robert C. Henry-Clark Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Ferncliff Cemetery.