Charles Richard Cecil of Granite Falls died peacefully on November 26, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 2:30pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church 172 N. Main St, Granite Falls, NC.
Mr. Cecil was born on April, 29, 1940 to Charles Hill Cecil and Lula Kennedy Cecil. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Linda Spicer Cecil. In addition, he leaves behind many friends and relatives. He also leaves his companion, Barbara Thacker and his dogs, Shadow and Teddy Bear.
Mr. Cecil was known by most as Dickie and Seajay. He was an adventurous spirit with many interests. Dickie loved to travel all over America, never meeting a stranger. He enjoyed driving his classic cars; carving elaborate walking sticks and having conversations with everyone he met.
Dickie was a proud American and Navy Veteran.
A memorial service will be held 2:30 PM Sunday April 13, 2025 at Emmanuel Baptist Church.
Mackie Funeral Service and Cremations is assisting the family.