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David Semones Obituary
PILOT MOUNTAIN — David Martin Semones, age 69, of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at WFU Baptist Medical Center. He was born on January 27, 1948, in Mount Airy, to the late Wise Calvin Semones and Lucille Katherine Payne Semones. Mr. Semones is survived by his loving wife, Marsha "Gayle" Thomas Semones; a son, Marty (Michelle) Semones of Pilot Mountain; two daughters, Amy (Jeff) Pegg of Kernersville and Karen (Tim) Greene of Ennice; two brothers, Wise (Bettie) Semones, Jr. of Suffolk, VA, and Jonathan (Vickie) Semones of Mount Airy; ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and lots of nieces, nephews, and loving friends. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Laura McGee. A funeral service will be conducted on Monday, October 30, 2017, at Simmons Grove Baptist Church at 3 p.m. with Pastor Dale Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in Simmons Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites provided by Pilot Mountain VFW Post 9436 and Mount Airy VFW Post 2019. The family will receive friends at Simmons Grove Baptist Church prior to the service from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Simmons Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Weldon Lambert, 443 Simmons Grove Church Road, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041. Cox-Needham Funeral Home of Pilot Mountain (http://www.coxneedham.com, www.facebook.com/coxneedham) is respectfully serving the Semones family.
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Carrie Pruitt
November 3, 2017
I am Dr. Clance's nurse at the VA. I was very sad to hear about Mr. Semones. I feel blessed to have met him. I appreciated his kindness and the laughter and his perseverance. I can't forget the tall man with the black cowboy hat. My heart goes out to you and your family. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you. Carrie
November 3, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Like trusting children, we can hold on to God's mighty hand in out time of need. Ps. 63:7,8
Joe
November 1, 2017
My sincere condolences to the family. The first year without your loved one can be so hard to face, but the love of family and friends can carry you through. Please lean on God for comfort during this most difficult time because He cares for you. (1 Peter 5:6,7
Patricia Trippe
October 30, 2017
Marty, so sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. Know that our prayers are with you and your family during this time and that the Lord will be by your side to give you strength.
October 29, 2017
I am sorry for the loss of your loved one. May you find comfort in the many memories of your life together. Matthew 11:28, 29, 30
October 29, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Praying for the family.
City
October 28, 2017
Sorry to learn of David's passing, he was a good friend whom I enjoyed talking with. Prayers and thoughts are with all the family. Dennis McMillian
October 28, 2017
Sorry to learn of David's passing, he was a good friend whom I enjoyed talking with. Prayers and thoughts are with all the family. Dennis McMillian
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