LINCOLN – Jay Charles McFalls, 71, died June 18, 2006, at his camp on Cold Stream. Born March 12, 1935, in Lancaster, Pa., he was the son of Melva Farnsworth. Jay was a member of the National Guard, Horeb Lodge No. 93 AF & AM and a former member of the Lincoln Town Council and a member of Penobscot Valley Hospital Board of Directors. Jay was an active businessman in Lincoln with ownership in Haskell Lumber and JATO Highlands Golf Course. He was an avid outdoorsman with many fishing and hunting camps that he personally built to share with his family and friends. He was a private pilot who spent many hours flying in his floatplane in Quebec with his son, Mike. He spent time at his winter home in Florida and summers at Cold Stream Pond. He also made a number of trips to the Jonesport camp for lobsters. Friends and family were always welcome to share the various locations and great food. He spent a lot of nights at the garage, building and planning projects and events. Jay is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Lou; three children, Michael McFalls and his wife, Kerri, Michelle and her husband, Tom Gardner, and Melanie and her husband, Derek Maxwell, all of Lincoln; seven grandchildren, Tyler, Shey, Rianne, Harli, Gunner, Braedon and Keegan; a brother, Ron McFalls; several nieces and nephews; and his beloved beagles, Bailey and Tia. In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by two brothers, Richard and Gary McFalls. He was known to most as “Papa,” being the best father and grandfather you could ask for. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at the Clay Funeral Home, 7 Lee Rd, Lincoln, with a Masonic funeral 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, at the funeral home with the Rev. Darrell Joiner officiating. Interment will be in the Lincoln Cemetery. For an online register book, please visit www.clayfuneralhome.com


