John Whitfield Drye's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Landis, North Carolina

John Whitfield Drye

September 4, 1951 - November 15, 2025 (74 years old)

Landis, North Carolina

John Whitfield Drye's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Landis, North Carolina
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John Whitfield Drye

September 4, 1951 - November 15, 2025 (74 years old)

Landis, North Carolina

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John Whitfield Drye Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Whitfield Drye of Landis, North Carolina, who passed away on November 15, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lane Cox and Sarah Linn Drye. He is survived by: his wife Joy Goodman Drye; his children, Ashley Robertson (Aaron) of Franklin, TN, Andie Davis (Graham) of China Grove and John Taylor Drye of Landis; his grandchildren, Luka, Stella Davis, August and Monroe Robertson; his sister Mary Linn Drye Schnitger (Hans) of Domburg; his nieces and nephews, Patricia Schnitger and Diederick Schnitger (Judy); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Quirijn and Charlotte.

Instead of sending flowers, the family kindly asks that memorial donations be made to Rowan Helping Ministries 226 N Long St. Salisbury, NC 28144 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.



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Nov 20

Visitation

Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home
1420 N Main St, China Grove, NC 28023

Fri

Nov 21

Funeral service

First Reformed Church
210 N Central Ave, Landis, NC 28088

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