David Harrison Gaither's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

David Harrison Gaither

February 8, 1948 - January 6, 2026 (77 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

David Harrison Gaither's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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David Harrison Gaither

February 8, 1948 - January 6, 2026 (77 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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David Harrison Gaither Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Harrison Gaither of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, who passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Harrison Gaither to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, David is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that David's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Russell Gaither and Margaret Alma Aycock Gaither; his siblings, William "Bill" Gaither and Jean Gaither Wells; and his niece Elizabeth "Libby" Wells.

He is survived by: his sister Ellen Gaither Draper (Julian) of Newport News, VA; his sister-in-law Elsie Gaither of Littleton; and his nieces, Debbie Morgan (Ozzie) of Roanoke Rapids, Sharon Wells of Roanoke Rapids, Janice Via of Beckley, WV, Brenda Lewis of Newport News, VA and Valerie Waller (Charlie) of Jamestown, VA..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hockaday Funeral And Cremation Service



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