Paul Edward McWhorter, age 43, of Belleville, died Saturday, July 1, 2017 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville. He was born June 26, 1974 in San Bernardino, CA, the son of David McWhorter and Judy Peters, both of whom survive in Belleville. Besides his parents, he is survived by three brothers: Kenneth McWhorter and Mark McWhorter, both of Belleville and Jared Griffin of East St. Louis.

A memorial service for Paul will be held at a later date.