Len Prevette

William “Len” Leonard Prevette, 81, of S. NC Hwy 150 in Lexington, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at his home.

A drive-in funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Tyro United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with Rev. Randy Foster conducting services.

A private burial will be at Bethel Cemetery.

Mr. Prevette was born September 8, 1939 in Davidson County to Simon William Prevette and Edna Leonard Prevette. He is remembered as a man of God, family, and community. He lived a fast life and enjoyed drag racing. He was an active member of Tyro United Methodist Church and loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed the beach, excercising, and spending his mornings at Stamey’s BBQ where he was a member of the “ROMEO (Retired Old Men Eating Out) Club.”  Mr. Prevette was a retired instructor from Davidson County Community College and was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Lorene Llenza and Doris Koonts.

Surviving is his wife Kaye Carter Prevette of the home; a son Ken Prevette (Lisa) of Georgia; two daughters, Sherri Hartley (Phil) and Lori Hamilton (Jason) both of Lexington; 10 grandchildren, Will Hartley, Madyson Prevette, Logan Hartley, Olivia Prevette, Macy Hamilton, Haylee Prevette, Nate Hartley, Tessia Hamilton, Jonah Hamilton, and Silas Hamilton, who lovingly knew him as Bucky.

Memorials may be made to Tyro United Methodist Church General Fund 4484 S. North Carolina Hwy 150, Lexington NC 27295 or Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way Lexington NC 27292.