dave dwyer

a man we know passed away this week and i will have to say that this man displayed in abundance, characteristics of jesus. he was gentle, kind, loving, and faithful. perfect he was not, but much more so than is common. he was a treasure to most everyone he met. may the peace and blessing of God be over his family.

David Kent Dwyer INDIAN TRAIL -- Mr. Dwyer, 50, of Indian Trail, NC went to be with the Lord, January 12, 2006 at his home after a lengthy illness. David was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and grew up in Dallas, Texas. He attended North Texas State University. He was a store manager for Kroger and Bi-Lo. David was an active member of First Baptist Church of Indian Trail. His legacy he leaves to his children and grandchildren is love and the value of a close family bound together by the love of Christ. His family will be forever grateful for his example in how to love, worship, and walk in the Lord! He had a heart for people and never met a stranger. His immediate family includes his beloved wife, Becky, his daughter, Melanie Robinson and husband, Jeff, his daughter, Holly Brown, and husband, Chris, his daughter, Kristi Rothman, and husband, Travis, his daughter, Katie Moreau and husband, Tim and his son, David Kent Dwyer, Jr.; grandchildren, Susanna, Luke, Max, and Sam; his brothers, Rees Dwyer, Jeff Dwyer and Pat Dwyer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Buddy and Sue Dwyer. The family wishes to express their unending gratitude to the body of Christ who has helped carry them through this difficult time. A service to celebrate David's life will be held at 12 p.m. on Monday, January 16, 2006 at First Baptist Church of Indian Trail, 732 Fairview Rd., Indian Trail, NC 28079. The family will receive friends following the ceremony. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Indian Trail or Metrolina Christian Academy. The Dwyer Family is in the care of Gaskin Service, Matthews, www.gaskinservices.com Published in the Charlotte Observer on 1/15/2006.