Mr. Samuel Ray Hepler, Sr., 81, of Mocksville, died Saturday, April 29, 2023, at his home

He was born July 28, 1941, in Davie County, to the late Samuel Harrison and Geneva Foster Hepler. Mr. Hepler was retired from Baker Furniture. He was a member of Smith Grove United Methodist Church.  Mr. Hepler was a member of the Piedmont Antique Power Association for over 20 years.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Donna Kay Hepler; twin sister, Lois Faye Hepler; and brothers, Edward Lee Hepler, James David Hepler, and Jesse Gray Hepler.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Marie Rummage Hepler; son, Ray Hepler, Jr. (Jackie); grandsons, Jason Hepler, Michael Hepler (Tanya), Darryl Hepler, all of Mocksville, and Ryan Hepler (Alicia) of Pfafftown; great-grandsons, Lucas Beaver and Mason Hepler; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 4, at Smith Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Darren Crotts and Rev. Rodney Barker officiating. The family will receive friends from 3 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, at Lambert Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to American Heart Association, P. O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.

www.lambertfuneralhomenc.com