Edgar Wayne Cato's Obituary
Edgar Wayne Cato, 79, of Stanfield, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. His graveside service will be 2pm Friday, January 22, 2021 at Clarks Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Stanfield, NC with Rev. Jimmie Bartley officiating.
Wayne was born February 19, 1941 in Lincoln County, NC, son of the late John Cato and Edna Faulkenbury Smith. He was a former truck driver with Piedmont Fuel in Albemarle. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Stanfield, NC. Wayne loved to sing and play country and gospel music.
Mr. Cato is survived by his wife Patty Morgan Cato of the home. other survivors include a son, Lenny Murphy of Mt. Pleasant, NC; daughter, Kelly Cato Foster (John) of WA; stepson, Donald Brooks, Jr. (Donna) of Locust, NC; stepdaughter, Donna Brooks Meynardie (Scott) of Stanfield, NC; sister, Jean Hathcock (Jim) of Stanfield, NC; two grandsons and two granddaughters and one great grandchildren.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Locust is serving the Cato family.
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