David Albert Layton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Albert Layton in Charlotte, North Carolina, who passed away on May 22, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid David Albert farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For David Albert is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Pinkney and Louise Alleman Layton. He is survived by: his cousins, Layton and Gwen McCurdy; and his caregiver Teri Childers.
Visitation was held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church (1621 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054).
Donations may be made to two organizations that David supported: Gaston Literacy Council (gastonliteracy.org/donate/) and Backpack Weekend Food Program (https://bwfpgc.com).