John Paul Michael Erwin, age 45, of Malvern, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. He was born on November 4, 1979 in Hot Springs, AR, the son of Paul and Patricia Stephens Erwin. He worked at Walmart as an Automotive technician for many years. John Paul enjoyed watching movies, playing video games, grilling, fishing, eating, anything Marvel, and reading.

John Paul is preceded in death by his father, Paul Erwin; grandparents, Clifford and Marie Stephens and Katherine and John Henry Erwin.

Left to cherish his memory, mother and step-dad, Pat and Troy Harmon; son, Gavin Erwin; daughter, Aspen Erwin; brothers, David Erwin (Brittany) and Larry Erwin; sisters, Brandi Erwin (Garrett Gray) and Chasity Morgan; nieces, Sydney Erwin and Cameran Buckley; girlfriend, Charlyne Lerew and her children, Courtney and Caleb Lerew; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews; and a host of friends and his Walmart family.

A Celebration of Life visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 10th from 5-7pm at Regency Funeral Home.

Honorary pallbearers will be Mark Robinson, Steve Huffman, Adam Erwin, Nicole Howard, Michael Morrow, Jason Parrish, and Brian Barbary.

Memorials may be made to the Hot Spring Co. Historical Society.