Earl Wayne DeHart, 73, of 470 Quesinberry Road in Eden, passed away Tuesday evening, February 18, 2014, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro.
A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, February 22, at Overlook Cemetery.
Mr. DeHart was born November 4, 1940 in Eden, NC, the son of the late John Gates DeHart and Faye Burgart DeHart. He was a member of the Army Reserves and the Navy Reserves. Mr. DeHart was a member of the Eden Moose Lodge and after retiring worked for Lynrock Golf Course as Pro Shop clerk for 30 years of service.
He is survived by the mother of his children, Edna Gillie of Eden; two sons, Joe DeHart of Cary and Eric DeHart and wife, Kayla of Eden; step-daughter, Valarie Bellamy of Myrtle Beach, SC; six grandchildren, Erica DeHart, Taylor DeHart, Nate Jones, Caleb Bellamy, Britton Bellamy and Maggie-Louise Bellamy; two brothers, Bobby DeHart and Frankie DeHart, both of Eden; sister, Dora Ann Atha of Eden; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph B. DeHart.
There will be a visitation 1:00 pm to 1:45 PM prior to the graveside on Saturday at Fair Funeral Home. The family will also gather other times at the home of his son, Eric, 912 Ellett Avenue in Eden.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
Online condolences may be offered to the Dehart family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
Eric, It was with great sorrow that I read of your Dad's passing. Please accept Viviane and my condolences and prayers.
C.D. & Viviane Grant
Joe, I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. We're all thinking about you in your time of grief.
Robby Tisci
Bobby - so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ron & Lisa Harbour
My prayers are with your family during this difficult time. I know Earl must have been an Upright and Decent man because of what i have witnessed in his family I do know, and the many stories I have heard of him.
Scott Rolison
We are so sorry for your loss. Earl was a really great guy and was well thought of. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Kerry & Lisa Hutson
So sorry to hear about Earl, will be praying for the family.
Carolyn Pruitt
Joe and Family,
In this time of grief I would like extend my deepest sympathy and would like to let you know that I will keep you, Joe and your family, in my prayers.
Mario G. Gomez
My dear Dora Ann,
I just saw online where your brother Earl Wayne,went home to the Lord this week.I want you to know that my prayers and thoughts are with you and the family. May the good Lord give you and your family peace and comfort today and always.When you live as far away as I do it is hard to know what to say or do at a time like this. But please know I send my love and prayers. maybe we can talk later. Love your friend Joyce.
Joyce Wall
Prayer go out to the family, I had a chance to meet Earl about 7 years ago at Lynrock Golf Course and I would always talk to him during the evening about the most random stuff. He was a great man.
Colton Shelton
Eric, Joe, Kayla, You are in our prayers during this time of the loss of your loved one. May God be with you and bless your entire family.
Bobby L. Jones
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