Derrick Demont Dewalt, 34, died on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 at his home in Arcadia.   

He was born in Davie County on Feb. 9, 1983, son of Darrell Dyson and Louise Dewalt. He attended Davie County Schools, and received a GED. He worked at Dominion Construction Co. in Winston-Salem. His hobbies were fashion, sports, and hair dressing. He took pride in wearing stylish clothing and enjoyed football.  He attended Redemption Christian Center in Wilkesboro.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn L. Dewalt.

Survivors: his father, Darrell Dyson of Mocksville; his mother, Louise Dewalt (Michael Chaffin) of Mocksville; 3 sons, Demont Dewalt Jr., Jiheem E. Dewalt and Shakwan D. Dewalt; 2 daughters, Olivia L. Dewalt and Shaver’a V. Martinez; 4 brothers, Rodney Dewalt Jr., Mickey J. Dewalt, Kelvin Dewalt, and Rocky L. Dewalt; a sister, Frances B. Dewalt; other relatives and friends.