Connie Cecilia Raysin, 77, of Burgaw passed gently from her earthly life on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Ashe Gardens.

She was born September 3, 1939 in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Clarence Jason and Josephine Elizabeth Moses Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Edward Raysin; sister, Milda Greene; and brothers, Clarence Jason Brown, Jr., and Ashley Henry Brown.

Connie is survived by her many loving nieces and nephews.

Connie was a true Southern lady filled with grace, kindness and caring compassion for others. She loved her family and always had a hand stretched out to care for them when any need arose. Her nephews and especially her nieces were a joy to her and she loved spending time with them as they grew up. Connie loved all of God's nature and beautiful creations, especially her two little dogs. Connie's sweet, sweet spirit, gentle smile, and steadfast faith in her Lord will always be remembered.

A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2016 at Haw Bluff Baptist Church Cemetery with The Rev. Dean Walker conducting the service.

In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be given to Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.

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Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Burgaw.