Obituary of Paul Marsdon Cavenaugh ~ 1993
Source: Wilmington Morning Star Jan 17 1993
Wallace - Mr. Paul Marsdon Cavenaugh, age 90, of Route 3, Wallace, died
unexpectedly Friday night, Jan. 15.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 18, from the
Northeast Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Willard
Hardison and Rev. Buster Price. Burial will follow in the Cavenaugh
Cemetery.
He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Annie C. Lanier and husband, James of
Richmond, Va.; two sons, Billy H. Cavenaugh and wife, Evelene and Joseph J.
Cavenaugh and wife Judy both of Wallace; eight grandchildren; and nine
great-grandchildren. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Mrs. Ethel English
Cavenaugh.
A native of Duplin County, Mr. Cavenaugh was the son of the late Joseph J.
and Patsy Mallard Cavenaugh. He was a retired farmer and a member of
Northeast Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church.
Casketbearers will be Warren Cavenaugh, Larry Lanier, Ricky Kelley, Murphy
Drew, Charles Powell, Alten Lee and Larry Platteel. Honorary pallbearers
will be Phillip McClung, Duncan Cavenaugh, Bradley Sanderson, Mack Raynor
and Russell Stokes.
The family will receive at the Padgett Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m.
Sunday and will be at Mr. Cavenaugh's residence, Route 3, Wallace other
times.
The body will remain at the funeral home until 9:30 a.m. Monday when it
will be taken to the church to lie in state one hour prior the service.
A Padgett Service of Wallace.
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