David Louis Person

David Louis Person, age 59 of 201 Cox Maddox Rd., Sanford, NC passed on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Central Carolina Hospital. 

David Louis Person was born in Lee County to Louis and Mary Person on October 18, 1958 and was called home by God to his eternal resting place on October 6, 2018 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford, NC. 

David grew up being educated in the Lee County School system, and would later go on to work in construction until his declined. David enjoyed fishing, hunting and simply living his life to the fullest.  Anyone that had the. pleasure to know David, knew that he was a truly kindhearted man, who would give his last to anybody who needed it and truly loved his family and friends. He was the type of man that never met a stranger in life.

David was preceded in death by his parents, Louis Person and Mary Mickle Hamilton.

He is survived by: his two daughters, Jerita Spears (James) of Sanford, NC and Artia Person (June) of Stamford, Connecticut; one step son, Shaun Atkins (Tiffany) of Stamford, CT; one sister, Karen Creacy and one brother, Calvin Person (Linda) both of Sanford, NC; one step sister, Roberta Barrett, and step brothers, Robert, Sylvester and Darryl Barret (Daisy) all of Sanford, NC; grandchildren, Michael, Mariah, Keda, Keyshaun and Justin; two aunts, Helen Foxx of Sanford, NC and Joyce Brady of New York; three uncles, John D. Person (Ruby), James Person (Nancy), and David Hooker (Carolyn) of Sanford; special friend and caregiver, Nora Lee Donaldson; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends to cherish his memory.

The family will receive friends at the home of his sister, Karen Creacy 2595 Olivia Rd., Sanford, NC

Arrangements By: Knotts Funeral Home, Sanford