Paul George Fernandes, 53, of Fall River, passed away at home on  Wednesday, May 28, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Jose A. Fernandes, of Fall River, and the late Maria (Corga) Fernandes.

A kind and social man, Paul was always willing and eager to help anyone. He loved to go for coffee, and especially enjoyed his trips to Portugal to visit family. An avid Patriot's fan and classic car buff, Paul also enjoyed the comfort of spending time with his dog.

Besides his father, he is survived by: two siblings, Joseph Fernandes (wife Rose) of North Dartmouth and Maria Reboca (husband Antonio) of South Dartmouth; his dog, Traquina; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

His Funeral Mass was celebrated on Tuesday, June 3rd, in Our Lady of Fall River's Good Shepherd Parish Church followed by his committal at St. Patrick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Paul's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; 800-805-5856; https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html .

Family members are always grateful for relatives and friends wishing to make in-person expressions of kindness and support. If you are/were unable to do so, because of health concerns or any other reason, all are urged to express their sympathy online or by mail. To ensure that said condolences and/or sympathy cards reach the family, please always make sure that submissions online are made directly through the funeral home's website (www.silvafaria.com) and not through a third party. Thank you!