David Lee Mabe

Mabe Yadkinville-  Mr. David Lee Mabe, 69, of Pilot View Church Road passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born May 8, 1947 in Moore County to Clyde L. and Ruth Avis Tuttle Mabe.  Mr. Mabe was retired with 36 years of service from the Austin Company, loved to go fishing, and was an avid NASCAR fan.  He was preceded in death by his son, Matthew David Mabe, his infant twins, and an infant brother, Toby Mabe.  Surviving are his devoted wife of 44 years, Delores Williams Mabe, of the home; his parents, Clyde L. and Avis T. Mabe of Charlotte; a brother, Larry Allen Mabe of Lancaster, SC; and several nieces and nephews.  The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 PM Saturday at Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville.  His funeral service will follow the visitation at 2:00 PM Saturday in the Gentry Family Chapel by Rev. Jimmy Lancaster.  Burial will follow in Pilot View Friends Church Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers,  memorials may be made to the Student Ministry of Maplewood Baptist Church, PO Box 576, Yadkinville, NC  27055.  Online condolences may be made to www.gentryfuneralservice.com.