David Boone

David William Boone, 75, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Heartland Living & Rehab in Greensboro.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Victory Baptist Church, with Rev. Gene Davis and Rev. Bill Simpson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Boone was born on February 3, 1948 in Randolph County to the late Lexie Boone and Edna Frye Boone. He honorably served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam, and repaired and refinished furniture for over 30 years. Mr. Boone was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church. He was an avid cyclist and enjoyed cars, especially antiques and Volkswagens.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Boone was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Boone; and son Jimmy Smith.

He is survived by his wife for over 46 years Wyleen Boone of the home; daughters, Theresa S. Wilder of Morehead City, Robin S. McNeill and husband Howard of Archdale; sister, Jane Crotts and husband Carl of Seagrove; grandchildren, Will Wilder and wife Katherine-Parker, Elise Merkley and husband Tracy, Courtney Bless and husband Alex, Harrison McNeill, Daniel McNeill; great grandson, William Parker Wilder; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 2:45 p.m. at the church prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association, P.O. Box 61420, Staten Island, NY, 10306.