Mr. Eugene Wallace Paige Jr. 69, of Salisbury, NC passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House.

Born October 12, 1946 in Rowan County, NC he was a son of the late Eugene Wallace Paige, Sr. and Buelah Evington Paige. He was a graduate of Boyden High School and East Carolina University. He was employed with the NC State Highway Department and then with the sales department of Carolina Custom Brick in Raleigh. He was an avid duck hunter, fisherman and golfer. He was a member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Louisburg, NC.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his mother-in-law Annette Taylor Snider and father-in-law Stuart Snider.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Sandra Snider Paige; daughter, Keleigh Stuart; special nieces Holly and Maggie; a half-sister Rhonda Wyles of Lake Anna, Mineral, VA; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, cherished friends and his special canine friend Hydee.

The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016 at Summersett Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, 1229 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, NC 28144 or to the ASPCA attn. Gift Processing Center, PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929.

Summersett Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the Paige family. Online condolences may be made at www.

summersettfuneralhome.com.

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