James E.Paulman;72;of Lynnwood (Belle Vernon);died Tuesday;March 5;1996;at 5:45 a.m.in Jefferson Hospital;Pittsburgh;after a short illness. He was born May 9;1923;in Monessen;a son of the late Harold Clifford and Edna May Breakwell Paulman. Mr.Paulman was Protestant by faith. A retired auto worker;he was employed by the Fisher Body Works for 35 years at West Mifflin. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict;having served with the U.S.Army 82nd Airborne Division. Surviving are his wife;Evelyn (Warner) Paulman;one daughter;Janice K.and husband James W.Hale of Fayette City;two sons;James D.Paulman of Frankfort;Germany;and Darren R.Paulman of Blue Springs;Mo.;six grandchildren;Gary;Chelsea and Andrew Paulman and Cari;Shannon and Jillian Hale;one sister;Ethel Danilchak of Monessen;and two brothers;John Paulman of Reston;Va.;and Frank Paulman of Ohio. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;and Friday until 11 a.m.;the hour of service with the Elder Thomas Hamer of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of Fayette City officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.