[4] After graduating from high school, Paul L. Redfearn Jr. served in the United States Army Air Corps in 1944 and 1945.
[8] He was a member of many organizations and served as a volunteer curator[2] at the Norland Henderson[9][10] Herbarium of Powell Gardens in Kingsville, Missouri.
[12] In 1949 in Polk County, Florida, Paul Redfearn Jr. married Donna Alice Rubie Whitten.
Upon his death he was survived by his widow, two sons, Paul Leslie III and James Jeffrey, two granddaughters, one step-grandson, and five great-grandchildren.
[2] Paul L. Redfearn III became a lawyer with a national reputation and from 1992 to 1993 was the president of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys.