Paul Richard Dunford, 42 of Breezewood Drive, Wilmington died Monday, April 5, 2010 at CMC-Lincolnton. He was born January 21, 1968 in Roanoke, Va. He is the son of Michael Keith Dunford and his step-mother, Rhonda of Lashmeet, West Virginia and Janice Kay Shrewsbury Groseclose & step-father, John of Wilmington, NC. In addition to his parents, his wife, DeeAnna Jane Ivey Dunford; five daughters, Kayla Cruz of Wilmington NC, Ashley Nicole Dunford of Hickory, Jessica Mathena of Princeton, WVA, Rayney Nicole Sherrill of Greenville, TN and Lindsy Dunford of Greenville, SC and a grandchild, Triaston Cruz survive him. A brother, Gregory Scott Dunford preceded him in death. The family will receive friends Monday, April 12, 2010 from 2-4:00 pm at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel on Startown Road. Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society, 500 E. Morehead Street, St. 211, Charlotte, NC 28202 (or) 600 Fairview Road, Charlotte, NC 28202. Condolence messages may be sent to www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Dunford family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Newton.