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Brandon Pavelka Obituary
He was the son of Dave Pavelka and the late Pamela Philpot Pavelka.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his siblings: Molly and Duke Price of Sylva, N.C., Jordan and Haley Pavelka of Murphy, N.C., and Chris Pavelka, Jennifer Pavelka and Jeanette Pavelka all of Ohio; nieces, Nova Price, Paisley and Ellie Pavelka; aunt and uncle, Janet and Darold Orr of Robbinsville, N.C.; cousins, Cecilee and James Mabe, Kammi and Daniel Smith, Dalton and Hannah Underwood, Rosalyn and Caleb Stiles, and Seth Orr; and Brandon's special caregivers, June and the late Tony Crisp, Tammy Mashburn and family, Shelly Orr, Leslie Crawford, Denise Colvin, Carrie Crisp and Ethan Crisp.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at the Townson-Smith Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Scott Roper officiated.
The family received friends from 1:30 - 2 p.m. at the chapel, prior to the service.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home was honored to serve the Pavelka family.
An online register is available at townson-smithfuneralhome.com.
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