Gary L. Rasor

DURHAM: Gary L. Rasor, 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Herbert Rasor and Kathryn Young Rasor. In addition to his parents, Mr. Rasor was also predeceased by his brother, Richard Rasor (Jean).
Mr. Rasor was a U.S. Army veteran. He started his career as an Insurance salesman. Mr. Rasor then move to Florida and was in the construction business before becoming the resident manager at Ocean Walk condominiums. He and wife Yovone purchased and ran American Fence Company in Melbourne Florida which they owned for several years before moving to New Jersey. He continued in the Fencing business for several years before moving to Durham, N.C. where he worked at the Hillsborough Home Depot.
Mr. Rasor is survived by his wife, Yovone B. Rasor; son, Jeffrey Rasor (Corina); daughters, Kim Kolens (Bill), Michelle DeWitt (Jym); step-daughters, Stacy Bucholtz, Leigh Bucholtz, Alexis Bucholtz; 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends on Friday, December 9th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at Clements Funeral Home in Durham. The family will also receive friends on Friday, December 9th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Clements Funeral Home in Durham.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial donations be made to Habitat for Humanity (215 N. Church St., Durham, NC 27701); St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105); or American Lung Association (55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601).
The family is being assisted by Clements Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. in Durham. Online condolences can be made at www.clementsfuneralservice.com.