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Dwight Mabe Obituary

Dwight R Mabe

Dwight Randolph Mabe, 69, of Hickory, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at Trinity Ridge following a period of declining health.

Dwight was born July 10, 1956 in Guilford County to the late William "Randolph" Mabe and Ailene Mabe. He was a freelance musician, worked as a computer tech, and he was a graduate UNC-Greensboro.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandparents.

He is survived by his son, Sean Chandler and wife, Margaret; and brother, Mark Mabe and wife, Ann.

A private memorial will be held by the family at a later date.

Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory in Valdese is assisting the family.
Published by Greensboro News & Record on Dec. 14, 2025.

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