Marlyn Dean Wilder Sr, 62, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 20, 2019 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Charles Wilder and Rosa Lee Bell Wilder. Dean could best be described as having a heart of gold, and a traveling spirit. He always lived life to the fullest. Dean enjoyed playing guitar and being around good friends. He will be missed dearly by all those who knew and loved him.

SURVIVORS: Son: Dean Wilder and wife, Christina, Gastonia, NC

Daughter: Amy Wooten and husband, Jesse, Gastonia, NC

Siblings: Artie Tetreault and Debra Roberson

Grandchildren: Jessica Wooten, Shad Wooten, Logan Wilder, Dakota Wilder, Sadie Wooten and Gavin Wilder

Aunt: Barbara Cash and Niece: Angel Tetreault

Good Buddy: Weisel Capps

FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel

VISITATION: Thursday, January 24, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC

MEMORIALS: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr. Shelby NC 28150

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA