Maggie Mildred Cavin Casper

Maggie Cavin Casper

LANDIS - Ms. Maggie Mildred Cavin Casper, 100, formerly of Landis, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.

The daughter of the late D. Martin and Fannie Weaver Cavin, she was born May 26, 1910, in Rowan County. She attended Rowan County schools and was a lifelong member of Mount Zion United Church of Christ, where she was a member of the Golden Agers and taught Sunday School.

Mrs. Casper was a housewife and seamstress throughout her life, with part-time employment at J.C. Penney and Belk. Her last employment was with Corlin Processing Co.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant son; her son-in-law, Kyle Beaver; as well as brothers Charles, Frank, Earl, Keller and Martin Cavin; and sisters May Overcash and Pauline Cress.

Survivors are daughters Judy Beaver and Myra Patterson (Paul), both of Landis; sister Pearl Lear of Salisbury; grandchildren Kelley Williams (Dennis), Chris Honeycutt, Traci Sharp and John Honeycutt; and great-grandchildren Elizabeth and Alex Williams, Kyle and Cody Sharp; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation and Service: Visitation will be Monday from 3-4 p.m. at Mount Zion United Church of Christ with services at 4 at the church with Rev. Jerry Moore, minister, officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home is in charge. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.linnhoneycuttfuneralhome.com