PAUL DWIGHT PUTNAM, age 69, a resident of Irving for 48 years, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born September 22, 1945 in Hamilton, Texas, he was the son of Kenneth Putnam and Pauline Baker Putnam. Preceded in death by his father, Kenneth and brother, Dwayne Putnam, Paul is survived by his wife of 48 years, Betty Lou Putnam; son, Christopher and his fiance, Kimberlie; son, Michael Putnam and wife Heather; granddaughter, Marah; grandson, Colby; mother, Pauline Putnam; and brother, Lonnie Putnam. A committal service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving.