Paul Carlos Stokes was born on May 2, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life, on August 19, 2021, at home in Chesterfield, New Jersey. He was 50 years old. Carlos served his country in the United States Army for 22 years. While stationed in Germany, he met Susanne Birk and they were later married on December 13, 1991. From their union, they were blessed with two sons, Myles and Isaiah. Carlos leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife Susanne, two sons, Myles and Isaiah, dad Charles, mom Kathleen, two sisters Erica and Samantha, and a host of aunts, uncles and other family relatives, loved ones and friends. Funeral services for Carlos will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 3:00 PM at the Tilghman Funeral Home, 52 Main Street, New Egypt, NJ 08533. Calling hours will be on Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Carlos' memory can be made to the Princeton Army ROTC, 294 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ 08540.