Obituary of Lula Rachel Cayton Ensley ~ 2007

Transcribed by Joan S Dunn

Source: New Bern Sun Journal Jul 10 2007





AURORA - Lula Rachel Cayton Ensley, 94, died July 9, 2007, at her home.  
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Cuthrell Cemetery, 
Small Community, Aurora, with the Rev. Wesley Taylor officiating.  
The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall of White Hill 
F.W.B. Church af-ter the graveside service and other times at the home 
of her daughter, Elizabeth Bennett.  
Arrangements by Paul Funeral Home, Washington.


Mrs. Lula Rachel Cayton Ensley, age 94, of the Small Community of Aurora 
died Monday July 9, 2007 at her home.  
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at the 
Cuthrell Cemetery in the Small Community of Aurora and will be conducted 
by Pastor Wesley Taylor.  Mrs. Lula was born in Beaufort Co. on September 
3, 1912 to the late Yancey Marion and Elvra Gaskins Cayton. 
On September 11, 1936 she married the late Bryan D. Ensley who preceded 
her in death on November 2, 1958. Mrs. Lula was a homemaker.  
Survivors include one daughter, Elizabeth Bennett of Aurora, one step-son, 
Dewey Ensley of Martinsville, VA; one step-daughter, Lucille Hall of 
Grantsboro; one brother, George Cayton of Wilmington, one grand child; 
fourteen step grandchildren; three great grandchildren; twenty seven step 
great grandchildren and twenty seven step great great grandchildren. 
She was also preceded in death by one step son George Ensley; one step 
daughter, Laverne Cayton; two sisters, Lala Price and Bertha Cayton and 
one brother, Cleatus Cayton.  
The family will receive friends following the graveside service at The 
White Hill FWB Church Fellowship Hall and other times at the home of 
Elizabeth Bennett.  
Paul Funeral Home of Washington is serving the Ensley family.



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