Wiley McCauley

Wiley McCauley

1934-2016

Services for Wiley H. “Buzz” McCauley, 81, of Canton, were held Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton. He died March 14, 2016, in Tyler.

Mr. McCauley was born May 20, 1934, to Wilma Bryant and Ionne Patterson McCauley.

He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Canton and served as the treasurer. He grew up in the Garrison area. He served two years in the Navy and six years in the Reserve. He taught school in Canton and Van. He retired from LTV as a programmer analyst. He was an avid reader and worked with the Junior Achievement in Arlington. He was on the Committee for the Norris Birdwell Stadium Signage. 

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, James McCauley.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nelda Jean McCauley of Canton; daughter, Machelle McCauley Athon and Mark of Arlington; son, John Michael McCauley of North Richland Hills; daughter, Deborah Reene McCauley of Gloucester, Mass.; three grandchildren, Christopher Athon and Leigh Ann, Amanda Athon and Aleasha Athon; one great-grandson, Reid Athon and brother, Robert “Bob” and Janis McCauley of Garrison.