Robert Ray Mauldin passed away on April 18, 2013 at his home in Rocky Mount. He was born on January 15, 1935 in China Grove, the son of Raymond Ray and Hazel Luther Mauldin.

He is survived by his wife Pat Jarman Mauldin; children: Clay Mauldin (Lisa Shelton), Rocky Mount; Tricia Pannill (David) Kristy, Tom and Jane, Cary; Beth Turnage (John) Olivia, Rob and Graham, Rocky Mount; Dr. Anne Mauldin (Jim Blount) Ginny and Jay, Greenville; and Kate Mauldin (Matthew Barton) Waite, Durham.

Memorials may be made to The Music Program, First Presbyterian Church, 153 N. Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804; The Mauldin Scholarship Fund, NC Wesleyan College, 3400 Wesleyan Boulevard, Rocky Mount, NC 27804; The Futrell Mauldin Fund, NC Community Foundation, PO Box 7394; Rocky Mount, NC 27804

A funeral service was held at  First Presbyterian Church  on Monday, April 22, 2013.