Wayne Dale Gentry

Wayne Dale Gentry Sr., age 68, of Morganton, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Wayne “Dale” was born on January 9, 1955 to the late Harold Dean Gentry and Betty Sue Carlton Gentry. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Sara Gentry; son, Wayne Dale Gentry Jr.; and daughter, Michelle Everhardt. Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Brenda Baynham; sister, Carolyn Gentry; brothers, Mark Gentry and Willard Gentry; niece, Kendra Gentry; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Wayne “Dale” enjoyed riding motorcycles. Spending time with friends and family. His favorite companion was his little Chihuahua, Bailey. The family respectfully requests in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Burke County Friends for Animals at 417 Kirksey Dr. Morganton, NC 28655. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.evansfuneralservice.com. Evans Funeral Service is honored to serve the family of Mr. Wayne Dale Gentry.