Paul Theron Silas (1943 - 2022)

Born 12 Jul 1943 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States

Died 11 Dec 2022 at age 79 in Denver, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Paul Silas is Notable.

Paul was an American professional basketball player and head coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a player, he was a two-time NBA All-Star and earned five selections to the NBA All-Defensive Team, including twice on the first team. He won three NBA championships: two with the Boston Celtics and one with the Seattle SuperSonics. Silas is the leader in most rebounds per game with 12.1 in Suns franchise history.

In the 1950 census Paul (age 6) was a grandson in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States.^[1]

Paul died on 10 December 2022.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 9; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 108897182; Image number: 10
   FamilySearch Record: 6XB6-4GZ8 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-XPQW
   Paul Theron Silas (6), single grandson, in household of Paul Theron Silas (6) in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Paul Theron Silas	M	6	Never married	Grandson		Arkansas

2. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID 247003682, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: 6VRX-5NP2 (accessed 9 January 2024)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #247003682
   Paul Silas burial (died on 10 Dec 2022). Born on 12 Jul 1943.

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