Furman N. Mr. Gaddy

Wadesboro - Mr. Furman Norris Gaddy, 81, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Sunday in Lilesville Baptist Church with Rev. Teddy Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends in the fellowship hall one hour prior to the service. Furman was born in Anson County on September 1, 1932, a son of the late Jesse David and Bessie Mae Meeks Gaddy. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the US Army in 1973; from Environmental Tech as a wastewater consultant in 1986 and finally from the Anson County Wastewater Treatment Facility in the late 1990's. He was a member of Lilesville Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Kathy of the home; a step-son, Charlie Horne; and four grandchildren, Chase and Graham of the home, and Kaydon and Easton of Lilesville. Also surviving is a brother, George Gaddy of Ansonville and four sisters, Mary Ruth Newton, Ila Grace Boyd, and Brenda Sue Collins all of Cheraw, SC and Clarice Martin of Ansonville. In addition to his parents, Furman was preceded in death by his first wife, Martha 'Marty' Gaddy and six siblings - Jesse Gaddy Jr., Margaret Lee Sellers, John Gaddy, Ernest Gaddy, Garrett Gaddy, James Gaddy and Clyde Gaddy. Memorials may be made to Lilesville Baptist Church, PO Box 305, Lilesville, NC 28091 or to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110