Lloyd D. "Doug" Baucom

1940 - 2021

Lloyd D. "Doug" Baucom

December 22, 1940 - April 20, 2021

Lloyd D. "Doug" Baucom, 80, of Marion, left this world to walk in glory Tuesday, April 20, 2021. He passed away peacefully, in his home.

He was a wonderful man and a true follower of Christ. He touched the lives of many and made it his goal to make someone smile and laugh each day. He was known to be a charmer who loved to tell stories and share his knowledge and guidance with others. He enjoyed blue grass music and woodworking. He retired from the City of Charlotte, with 30 years of service. He was a small engine mechanic for 15 years and an auctioneer for more than 20 years.

He was born Dec. 22, 1940, in Charlotte, to the late Alma and Clyde D. Baucom, He was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Tommy and Carolyn Baucom; his wife of 42 years, Edith Baucom; wife, Velma Krause-Baucom; and stepson, Kevin Krause.

He is survived by his daughter, Jatana Lake and husband, Steve, of Millsboro, Del.; son, Ricky Baucom and wife, Angie, of Marion; grandchildren, Nina Garrett, Kristina Thomas, Megan Delzer, Jamie Greenfield, Carl (Doug) Baucom, Ryan Vaught, Brian Baucom and Claudia Baucom; seven great-grandchildren; stepsons, Gary, Dean and Ken Krause and their families; and his lady friend and companion, Margaret Sisk and family.

The family will greet guests Friday, April 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., with a service to immediately follow, at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 375 Woodlawn Ave., in Mount Holly. Interment will conclude at Berryhill Baptist Church, in Charlotte.

In lieu of flowers, he would be honored if donations were to be made in his name to The Fishers of Men (c/o Pleasant Gardens Baptist Church), 214 P.G. Baptist Church Rd., Marion, NC 28752; or to Masterlink Ministry at www.mylakesidechurch.com, on the missions in giving tab.

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