Gregory Hill Prestwood

Gregory Hill Prestwood, age 74, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at his home in Newton, North Carolina. He was born in Caldwell County, North Carolina on October 18, 1949 to the late Clyde Tate Prestwood and Belle Prestwood. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war, of the 101st A.B.N Division, Co. C 3/187 4th Platoon. He earned a Purple Heart for his service.

He was a loving father and grandfather and son.

He liked going fishing when he could, history, sports, animals, gardening, cars, and other things. He had many things he was interested in.  He loved his dogs. He was a hard working man.   He could start up a conversation with anyone on subjects that interested him.  He was a private man when it came to certain things though.

He worked for years before retiring. He was fondly called “Grandpa” at work by his coworkers.He was a loving father and grandfather.

He was preceded in death by his father; Clyde Tate Prestwood.  Greg is survived by his mother; Belle Prestwood, sister; Sharon P. Massagee and her husband, John R. Massagee. His daughters; Leila Wynn Prestwood and Jade Ann Prestwood. His grandchildren, Angelina R. Holtsclaw, Kaysa Belle Davis and Nathan Wayne Davis. His dogs, Athena, Fritz, Persephone, Pinto, Spot, Xena, TT, and Bonnie.

Forever in our hearts and loved.