MARY ANN C. PADGETT
Dec. 15, 1942-May 2, 2018
Dec. 15, 1942, Mary Ann Cashwell became a light in God's eyes. Years later, May 2, 2018, he shone his light to guide her home.
Mary Ann Roberts Padgett passed away peacefully at Vidant Home Health and Hospice in Greenville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Louise Davis and Sylvester Cashwell; her brothers, Rudy Cashwell and Glenn Cashwell; along with her grandson, Billy Roberts; and a great-grandson, Logan Roberts.
Her love for people lead her to become a hairdresser, and she owned her own shop "Mary Ann's Beauty Cottage" for 13 years.
She also opened Padgett Family Care Home, and was the administrator for 13 more years until her retirement.
Mary Ann was a member of First Original Free Will Baptist Church of Warsaw, where she served as a Sunday school teacher and on the seacon and Ladies Auxiliary voards.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ronnie Ezzell and the Rev. Danny Smith officiating. Entombment will follow in Wayne Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Family members will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mary Ann is survived by her husband, Charles Padgett; a daughter, Rita R. Hood (Jimmy) of Grantham; sons, William R. Roberts (Sandy) of Faison and Craig Roberts (Lulu) of Dudley; foster children, Glenn Cashwell (Beth) of Warsaw, Tina Taylor (Rodney) of Warsaw and Sylvia Millen (Chris) of Clinton; stepdaughter, Rene Padgett of Warsaw; stepson, Roger Padgett of Mount Olive; grandchildren, Sammy Roberts, Jordan Hood, Kobi Hood, Tracy Roberts and Hayden Roberts; and great-grandchildren, Lilah Hood, Katie Taylor, River Roberts and Zoe Roberts.
She had numerous foster and stepgrandchildren she adored.
She is also survived by her brothers, Larry Cashwell (Joyce) of Calypso and Wayne Cashwell (Crystal) of Goldsboro.
The family would like to express its gratitude to the staff at CICU Unit 4th Floor at Vidant Medical Center and the staff at Vidant Home Health and Hospice.
In addition to flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to First Original Free Will Baptist Church, 816 N. Pine St., Warsaw, N.C., 28398.
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home in Goldsboro is serving the Padgett family, and online condolences may be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com.
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Published in Obituaries on May 4, 2018 8:05 AM