Mr. David Wayne Barringer

June 16, 1963 - February 20, 2020

David Wayne Barringer, 56, of Statesville, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his home. Born in Iredell County on June 16, 1963, he was the son of the late Horace Anthony Barringer and Olean Speaks Barringer. He was a dedicated employee of L. Gordon Iron & Metal for 38 years. He dearly loved his family and friends. He had such a huge heart and love for others, and always looked for opportunities to help everyone. David never met a stranger. He was such a character and truly one of a kind. He always championed for the underdog and believed in second chances in life. He established and organized the annual L. Gordon Iron & Metal Memorial Golf Classic for the benefit of the Boys and Girls Club - The Piedmont. He loved to play golf, go to the beach, dance, sing, and watch sports. He was a fan of the Chiefs and racing. He was most proud of his granddaughter, Rylee. He touched the lives of so many people, and he will be greatly missed. Survivors include his daughter, Brittany Williams (Darren), a granddaughter, Rylee Williams, two sisters, Cynthia Hall and Judy Hager (Bobby) and his fiance’ Correna Wilcox. Also surviving are two nephews, Willis Hall and Judson Hall. Services celebrating David’s life will be conducted at 11:00 Wednesday at Nicholson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Mills officiating. Burial will follow in the Grassy Knob Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Nicholson Funeral Home. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be left for the family online at www.nicholsonfunerals.com. For those who prefer, memorials may be given to the Boys & Girls Club-The Piedmont, 1001 Cochran St., Statesville, N.C. 28677. Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family.