Mary D. Padgett, age 85

Mary D. Padgett, age 85, of Mooresboro, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016.

Born on Monday, July 20, 1931 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter to the late Vess Deaton and Inez Greene Deaton. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren. Mary also enjoyed sewing for the family. She was of the Baptist Faith and will be greatly missed by all of her friends and family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Jesse Earl Padgett; son, Darryl Padgett; daughter, Alice Conner; five brothers, Howard Deaton, Ernest Deaton, Donald Deaton, Tommy Deaton, Lewis Dover and one granddaughter.

Survivors include three daughters, Erlene Splawn and husband, Doyle of Mooresboro, Tammy Aldrich and husband, Lewis of Chesnee and Donna Wood and husband, Mike of Mooresboro; two sons, Mark Padgett and Eddie Padgett and wife, Tammie all of Mooresboro; one brother, Vick Deaton and wife, Sarah of Mooresboro; sister, Janie Buff of Boiling Springs, NC; fifteen grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren.

A funeral service was conducted at Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Ernie Cole officiating. Interment followed in Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrangements.