Dwight Moody Windsor, 90, of Statesville, N.C., passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Gordon Hospice House. Born on February 19, 1934, in Iredell County, he was the son of the late Morrison L. Windsor and Mary Lee Barnard Windsor.
Mr. Windsor attended Harmony High School. On March 2, 1958, he married the love of his life, Carol Martin, at Tabor Presbyterian Church. They were members of Forest Park Presbyterian Church. He was an auto mechanic having retired from Windsor Auto Service. Mr. Windsor was treasurer of the Men’s Bible Class of Forest Park Presbyterian Church and a classic car enthusiast. He was also a Hot Air Balloon enthusiast. He and his wife Carol served on many chase crew teams and were members of the Iredell Aeronauts.
In addition to his parents, Morrison L. and Mary Lee Barnard Windsor, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gilbert Windsor, Billy Windsor, Luther Windsor, and Thomas Windsor.
Left to cherish his memory include his wife of 66 years, Carol Martin Windsor; son, Keith M. Windsor and his wife Stacy; grandson, Matthew R. Windsor; his sisters, Hester Windsor Strikeleather and Diane Windsor Hepler; step-brothers, Jerry Windsor, George Windsor and Mickey Windsor; and his step-sisters, Patsy Veach and Carol Gaither.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday evening, April 6, 2024, at Nicholson Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Forest Park Presbyterian Church with Pastor Sue Black officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Statesville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Forest Park Presbyterian Church, 1026 Davie Avenue, Statesville, NC 28677 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County, c/o The Gordon Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625.
Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family.
Carol & Hester & other family members: I am sorry for your loss.