Robert Martin Gavin, Jr.

Robert Martin Gavin, Jr., 47, of Rocky Mount, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Port Deposit, MD.  He was the beloved husband of Debra P. (Parker) Gavin, with whom he shared two years of marriage.

Born in Havertown, Pa., he was the son of Jennie V. (Nolan) Gavin of Sadsburyville and Robert M. Gavin, Sr. of Gordonville.

Robert worked for Nexans in Elm City, NC as a Machine Operator.

He is survived, in addition to his wife and parents, by two stepchildren, Shana Howley and Travis Hamm, both of North Carolina; four step grandchildren; and his sister, Jennifer Gavin of Perry Co., PA.

The Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 17th, 2013 at 11 AM at the Our Lady of Consolation, 603 W 2nd Ave, Parkesburg, PA with visitation from 10 until 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his memory to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.  Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com