Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Pauline Beaver


07/01/1936 - 01/20/2022


Pauline Beaver gained her heavenly wings on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in Murphy, NC.

Pauline was born on July 1, 1936 in Murphy, North Carolina, to the late Oliver and Grace Marcus Kephart. She was a member of Owl Creek Baptist Church for most of her life.

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. During her life, she worked as a homemaker, a clerk for Fair's Grocery, an assembly worker for Clifton's Precisions, and a seamstress at Levi's. In her free time, she enjoyed growing beautiful flowers, crafting, quilting and going on adventures. Pauline was a member of the VFW Auxiliary, Hanging Dog Fire Department Auxiliary, served as a 4H leader and served as a church youth leader for many years.

In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Howard Beaver; a son, Arnold Raymond Beaver; a daughter, Debbie Rogers; and a grandson, Matthew Nolan.

She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Patton; son-in-law, Eddie Rogers; sons, Paul Beaver and wife Vicki and Darrell Beaver and wife Melannie; and a daughter, Cheryl Aiken. Pauline was blessed with 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy on Saturday, January 22, 2022 from 6 pm-8 pm where Ms. Beaver will remain until being placed in the church thirty minutes prior to the service hour.

The funeral will be Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 2pm at Owl Creek Baptist Church. Pastor Keith Raper and Pastor Scott Cole will be officiating. Burial will be at Owl Creek Church cemetery. Pallbearers will be RC Beaver, Norman Roberts, Eddie Rogers, David Powell, Lee Beaver and Rodney Beaver. Honorary pallbearers will be Neal Kephart, Gene Kephart and Larry Kephart.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Gideon's International, PO Box 164, Murphy, NC 28906.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


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