Willard Lee Swift's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2026 in Elkin, North Carolina

Willard Lee Swift

July 26, 1937 - November 11, 2026 (89 years old)

Elkin, North Carolina

Willard Lee Swift's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2026 in Elkin, North Carolina

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Willard Lee Swift

July 26, 1937 - November 11, 2026 (89 years old)

Elkin, North Carolina

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Willard Lee Swift Obituary

The family announces the passing of Willard Lee Swift (Elkin, North Carolina) on November 11, 2026. Willard, born on July 26, 1937, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willard Lee Swift to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thurmond William "Fat" and Lessie Childress Swift; and his former wife Lottie Mae Hemric Swift. He is survived by: his wife Martha Swift; his children, Johnny Swift (Susan) of Davidson, NC, Joshua Swift (Amanda) of Lewisville, NC and Tina Wodruff-Viane (Gary Viane) of Boonville; his grandchildren, Taylor Wolfe (Michelle), Savannah Chandler (Max), Madison Hill (Luke), Sophia Swift and Jack Swift; his great grandchildren, Hayden Wolfe, Hunter Wolfe, Holden Wolfe, Noah Chandler, Theo Hill, Samuel Chandler, Callahan Hill and Levi Chandler; Katie Gongoll, Steve Key, James Key and Tommy Key.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 23rd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Elkin Funeral Service (560 North Carolina 268 W, Elkin, NC 28621). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 23rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Stones Throw Christian Ministry, 1475 Zephyr Mountain Park Rd, State Road, NC 28676.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hodges Beth



Mon

Nov 23

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Elkin Funeral Service
560 North Carolina 268 W, Elkin, NC 28621

Mon

Nov 23

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Elkin Funeral Service
560 North Carolina 268 W, Elkin, NC 28621

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