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Linda McCauley Obituary

JACKSONVILLE – Linda Geddie McCauley, 71, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Vidant Health in Greenville.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 20 at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Chris Aydlett officiating. Burial will follow at Onslow Memorial Park.

Linda was a member of the Jacksonville Literary Guild and was preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon M. Mercer.

Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Stanley L. McCauley Sr. of the home; son, Stan McCauley and his wife, Tonya of Jacksonville; sister, Margaret Peters and her husband, Mike of Greenville; son-in-law, Bill Mercer of Jacksonville and six grandchildren, Madison, Trey, Brittany, Molly, John and Drew and her beloved nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Jones Funeral Home, Jacksonville is handling the services.



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Published by Jacksonville Daily News from Jun. 19 to Jun. 22, 2012.

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June 22, 2012

My prayers are with the family

Joy Hart of Maryland

Edward & Patsy Penuel

June 21, 2012

Stanley and Stan, We have just learned of Linda's passing. We were out of town on vacation in the mountains. Words can't express our heartfelt sympathy. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Ed & Patsy Penuel

Cindy Thomas

June 20, 2012

our prayers love and thoughts with the family

Susan Mitchell

June 20, 2012

Our loss is Heaven's gain. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Michael, Susan, Jarrett & Skylar Mitchell

wanda gurganus

June 20, 2012

thoughts and prayers with you and your family at this time. russell and wanda gurganus

Daisy King

June 19, 2012

Stanley and Stan
I am so sorry about the passing of Ms Linda... My thoughts and prayers are with each of you and your family during this time...

Donna Ruse

June 19, 2012

Dear Stanley and Stan,
I was very sorry to hear of Linda's death. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. he was such a wonderful lady and I feel very blessed that I was able to become her friend all of these years.

June 19, 2012

Please know we are thinking of you and our prayers are with you. Many fond memories I have growing up in Salter Path and of you being my neighbor. Keep your memories close to your heart. Zander and Sabrina Guy

Maralana Thacker

June 19, 2012

Stan and Stanley I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my Prayers and Thoughts.

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