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Obituary: Cathey Backus, 65, of Nashville

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Cathey Backus, 65, of Nashville died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018.

She was born Sept. 4, 1953 to the late Winnie Phillips and Clifford Spears. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nashville, and worked at the Howard County Children’s Center as a teacher and mentor for more than 30 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Backus; her son, Jacob Backus.

Survivors include: a son, Roy Backus and wife, Julie, of Mineral Springs; a brother, Mark Spears of Nashville; a sister, Janet Schade of Nashville; also grandchildren.

Visitation was 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville.

Graveside services were 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 30, at Bluff Springs Cemetery, with Bro. Kevin Sartin and Bro. Ben Jones officiating.

Online at latimer-funeralhome.com.

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