Dustin Hedges Obituary
We bid farewell to Dustin Hedges of Wilmington, Massachusetts, born in Lubbock, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 30, 2025 at the age of 54. Dustin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Dortha "Jan" Tapley (Holder). He is survived by: his father Eddie Hedges (Elaine) of Lubbock, TX; his daughters, Emma Diorio and Zoey Hedges; the mother of his children Sara (Diorio) of Wilmington; his stepfather Tim Tapley (Susan) of Richmond, TX.; his siblings, Ashlee Tapley and Bethany Moore (Bill); his stepbrother Todd Tapley; and his siblings' children, Amanda Tapley, Timothy Tapley, Carter Blodgett, Dillon Blodgett and James Moore.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Nichols Funeral Home (187 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA 01887). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 5:30 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations in Shayne's name may be made to The Mental Health Coalition.
