Carl Frank Dwiggins

Published 5:51 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

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Mr. Carl Frank Dwiggins, 75, of Ollie Harkey Road, Yadkinville, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 at his home, after a lengthy illness.

Carl was born on May 26, 1949 in Iredell County, the son of the late Ed and Faye Dwiggins of Mocksville.

He was a graduate of Davie High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving as a medic in the 312th Evacuation Hospital in Chu Lai, Vietnam.

He married his childhood sweetheart, Alice Renegar Dwiggins, on April 20, 1968. They were married for 56 years. Also surviving are: 2 daughters, Michelle Dwiggins (Mark) of Mocksville and Amy Dwiggins (Monte) of Mocksville; and 3 grandchildren, Adaleigh, Luke, and Colton.

Carl retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in 2011  after 40 years. He enjoyed all outside work, being with family, and watching his grandkids play. He loved and took good care of his family. Our hearts are broken without him.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 22 at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Noel Hawks officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with military honors conducted by the U.S. Army and the VFW Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, at the church.

Memorials may be considered for: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery fund, 2433 Liberty Church Road, Mocksville, NC 27028.

Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.