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- Paul Wayne Potter, Sr., 64, of Creston, N.C., passed away Thursday afternoon, August 17, 2017, at his home.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 21, 2017, at 10 a.m., at Boone Family Funeral Home with Speaker Heather Rickman, the Rev. Steve Ashley, and the Rev. Paul Kurts officiating. Burial will follow in the Potter-Main Cemetery. The family received friends, Sunday, August 20, 2017, from 6 until 8 p.m., at Boone Family Funeral Home.
Mr. Potter was born in Watauga County on July 14, 1953, to the late Rom Butler and Mary Alice Snyder Potter.
He was owner/operator of Potters Lumber of Creston. He was the minister of Place of Rest Community Church. Paul enjoyed helping his friends and community. In his spare time he enjoyed playing cards, such as Rook and Hand and Foot. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother; he will be missed by all.
He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Canter and Emma Nell Parsons; a brother, Luther Potter.
Mr. Potter is survived by his wife, Susan Jones Potter; a son, Paul Potter, Jr., and wife, Christina, of Jefferson; two daughters, Heather Potter Rickman and husband, Andy, of Spruce Pine and Shannon Potter Woods and husband, Gene, of Jefferson; three brothers, Sam Potter, of Hickory, James Potter, of Todd and Butler Potter of Todd; six sisters, Grace Miller, of Todd, Elithe Little, of West Jefferson, Zelma Miller, of Todd, Bea McMillian, of Crumpler, Mary Potter, of West Jefferson and Rachel Dancy, of Crumpler; ten grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive.
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1953 - 2017 (64 years)
