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Wayne Savacool Obituary

Wayne Savacool

December 23, 1939 - February 12, 2023

Wayne Savacool, 83, of Newton, owner of Barter Antiques, passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, at his residence.

He was born in Newton, N.J., Dec. 23, 1939, to the late Clinton Pete Savacool and Leona Skellenger Savacool. In addition to his parents, Wayne was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Shirley Savacool; and his loving dog, Jasper.

He is survived by his son, Randy and wife, Debby; daughters, Lori Coulbourn and husband, Steven, and Lisa Gabriel; brothers, Frank and wife, Eileen, Roland and wife, June; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Receiving of friends will be held at Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home, Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 1 to 2 p.m.

A funeral service will be held at Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Don Sigmon officiating.

Memorials can be made to the Catawba County Humane Society in Hickory.

Condolences may be left at www.willis-reynoldsfuneralhome.com.

The Savacool family is under the care of Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home.

Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home

56 NW Blvd., Newton, NC 28658
Published by Hickory Daily Record on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Bobby and Charlean Bumgarner

February 16, 2023

With fond memories.

Marianne and Mike Reeves

February 15, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

The Aiken Family

February 14, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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