Tim Gautier

Timothy Grady Gautier, 46, passed away Thursday morning, Nov. 17, at his home at 322 Albert Grady Road, Mount Olive. Tim attended the B. F. Grady School and graduated in 1985 from East Duplin High School. He had been a truck driver with Chas. F. Cates & Son, Inc. in Faison and more recently, a substitute school teacher in both Wayne and Duplin Counties. He is survived by his wife, Donna Dearman Gautier of the home; a daughter, Tabitha Kaye Gautier of Mount Olive; his mother, Carolyn Grady Gautier of Mount Olive, and her special friend, Harold Wise, also of Mount Olive. Tim's father, Frank G. Gautier, Jr., and his grandparents, Carl and Thelma Grady, and Frank and Nora Gautier, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, at Tyndall Funeral Chapel with the Reverends Sheila Price and Cathy Chapman officiating, followed by burial in the Grady/Gautier Cemetery near the residence. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home from 7 until 9 p.m. today (Friday, Nov. 18), and other times at the home.