Guy Deward Rader Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Guy Deward Rader (Mars Hill, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 81, on April 11, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Guy Deward Rader or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Guy departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Guy. Though Guy may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Deward Cart Rader and Neoni Cutshall Rader; his wife Mary Deleane Rader; and his siblings, Jeraldine Sexton, Lola Rader and Teddy Rader.
He is survived by: his children, Denise Granger (Josh), Lee Ball (Sandy), Donald Ball (Sharon) and Dewayne Ball (Revonda); and his sister Shelby Taylor (Calvin). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.