
Faw - 89
February 12, 2019
North Wilkesboro, NC
Mr. J.C. Faw, age 89 of Wilkesboro, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be held 12:00 Noon, Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Wilkesboro Baptist Church with Dr. Chris Hefner and Rev. Alfred E. Andrews, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. Private family burial services will be held. Mr. Faw was born June 24, 1929 in Wilkes County to Thurman Matthew and Callie Ader Ashley Faw. He was an Entrepreneur in the business world, and a Philanthropist in the community. Mr. Faw's many accomplishments include past President of Lowes Food, Inc., Owner of Wisco Diversified of America, Real Estate Developer, Convenience Store Owner and Automobile Dealership Owner, Board member of North Wilkesboro Savings and Loan and Meredith College. He was a longtime member of Wilkesboro Baptist Church having served as a Deacon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter; Elizabeth Ellen Faw and a brother; Edgar Faw. Mr. Faw is survived by his wife; Judy Giles Dupree Faw of the home, a daughter; Diane Faw Shaw and spouse Monty of Wilkesboro, a son; James Clayton Faw and spouse Sandy of Wilkesboro, a step-daughter; Sloan Barnhill Bodford of Cutchogue, NY, a step-son; Guilford Barnhill and spouse Stephanie of Raleigh, five grandchildren; Whitney Shaw Wagoner and spouse Evan of Raleigh, Christopher Shaw and spouse Lauren of Raleigh, Rebecca Shaw Smith and spouse Byron of Indianapolis Indiana, Matthew Faw of Austin Texas, a step-grandson; Aaron DeLuca of Dallas, TX, two great grandchildren; Ben and Henry Wagoner of Raleigh, a sister; Ozell Faw Williams of Wilkesboro, several beloved nieces and nephews and his special "fur-baby" Frankie. Pallbearers will be Eddie Minton, Barry Bush, Greg Faw, Ira Morris, William Joines, Tommy Williams, Cam Finley and Jason Prince. Honorary Pallbearers will be Wade Dupree, Larry Brown, Rosevelt Carlton, Kenneth Turner and S.D. Eller. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wake Forest Care at Home Hospice 126 Executive Drive Suite 110 Wilkesboro, NC 28697. Online condolences may be made at www.reinssturdivant.com To send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of J.C. Faw, please visit our .