Paul R. Cadmus Sr., 80

SMYRNA - Paul R. Cadmus Sr., of Smyrna, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008, in the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill. He was 80.

Mr. Cadmus was born Jan. 29, 1928 in Frenchtown, N.J., the son of the late Clarence and Charlotte (Wampfler) Cadmus.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Goldie Marie (Harrison) Cadmus; a sister, Judy Graham; a grandson, Levi T. Wall; and a brother-in-law, Louis Golt.

He is survived by four sons, Paul R. Cadmus Jr. of Enoree, S.C., Dennis C. Cadmus of Hartly, Thomas C. Cadmus and Eric L. Cadmus, both of Smyrna; two daughters, Susan Coursey of Clyo, Ga. and Rebecca Yetter of Dover; a sister, Ruth Golt of Dover; two nieces; one nephew; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Faries Funeral Chapel, 29 S. Main St., Smyrna, where friends may call one hour prior to the services.

Burial will be in Sharon Hills Memorial Park in Dover.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Odyssey of Wilmington Hospice, 1407 Foulk Road, Suite 200, Wilmington, DE 19803.

Arrangements are by Faries Funeral Directors and Crematorium Inc., 29 South Main Street Smyrna.