David Gary Throneburg, Sr.

David Gary Throneburg, Sr., 75, of Morganton, NC, died Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born in Caldwell County on January 19, 1942 to Fay Rhodes Throneburg and the late Rodger Vowell Throneburg. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and also the owner of Throneburg Garage. Gary was a beloved father, grandfather, son, and uncle. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Carolyn Throneburg; a special nephew, Rodger Throneburg; his first wife, Betsy Lynn Arrowood;  his second wife, Lois Ann Throneburg.

He is survived by his mother, Fay Rhodes Throneburg; children, David Gary Throneburg, Jr. and wife, Sandy, Selena Wagner and companion, Chris Shuffler, Richard Adam Throneburg and wife, Stephanie, all of Morganton; grandchildren, Zachary Wagner and wife, Kaitlin, David Gary “Trey” Throneburg, III and wife, Melissa, Caitlyn Throneburg, Heather Valentine and husband, Charlie, Trevor Throneburg, and Emma Throneburg; brother, Larry Throneburg and wife, Gail of Morganton; and a number of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 – 12:00pm on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Bethel Baptist Church. The service will follow at 12:00pm at the church with the Rev. Steve Curtis officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Burke Hospice and Palliative Care, 1721 Enon Rd, Valdese, NC 28690.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.