David Day Obituary David Alexander Day, III July 10, 1937 － June 22, 2023 Boykins － David Alexander Day, III, 85, passed away June 22, 2023 at his home. David was born in Murfreesboro, NC, the son of the late David A. Jr, and Janet Benthall Day. He was also predeceased by a son, Patrick B. Day. David was a 1954 graduate of Murfreesboro High School and attended Chowan College and Atlantic Christian College. He was an Army veteran and former National Guardsman. He was a retired manager for Zayre Department Store in Gloucester Virginia after like positions in similar stores throughout the East Coast. He was a member of Murfreesboro Baptist Church and attended Boykins United Methodist Church. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 33 years, Constance "Connie" Carlton Day, three sons, David A. Day IV (Terri), Adam S. Day (Marina), Richard "Rick" Z. Day (Ellen), daughter in law, Erica Day and Six grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held at 2PM Thursday June 29, 2023, in Boykins United Methodist Church with Pastor Keith Jordan and Pastor Michael Baugham officiating. A reception will follow at the church. The burial will be at 12:30 PM in Riverside Cemetery, Murfreesboro. Memorial donations may be made to Boykins United Methodist Church or Murfreesboro Baptist Church. Wright Funeral Home in Franklin is in charge of arrangements. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jun. 26, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/David-Day 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/david-day-obituary?id=52319794 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary David Alexander Day, III, 85, passed away 22 June 2023. He was born 10 July 1937 in Murfreesboro, NC. David was a retired manager and Army veteran. He is survived by his wife Constance, three sons, and six grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A memorial service was held 29 June 2023 at Boykins United Methodist Church. The burial took place at 12:30 PM in Riverside Cemetery, Murfreesboro. ### The Edited Obituary David Alexander Day, III 10 July 1937 - 22 June 2023 Boykins - David Alexander Day, III, 85, passed away 22 June 2023 at his home. David was born in Murfreesboro, NC, the son of the late David A. Jr, and Janet Benthall Day. He was also predeceased by a son, Patrick B. Day. David was a 1954 graduate of Murfreesboro High School and attended Chowan College and Atlantic Christian College. He was an Army veteran and former National Guardsman. He was a retired manager for Zayre Department Store in Gloucester Virginia after like positions in similar stores throughout the East Coast. He was a member of Murfreesboro Baptist Church and attended Boykins United Methodist Church. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 33 years, Constance "Connie" Carlton Day, three sons, David A. Day IV (Terri), Adam S. Day (Marina), Richard "Rick" Z. Day (Ellen), daughter in law, Erica Day and Six grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held at 2 PM Thursday 29 June 2023, in Boykins United Methodist Church with Pastor Keith Jordan and Pastor Michael Baugham officiating. A reception will follow at the church. The burial will be at 12:30 PM in Riverside Cemetery, Murfreesboro. Memorial donations may be made to Boykins United Methodist Church or Murfreesboro Baptist Church. Wright Funeral Home in Franklin is in charge of arrangements. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | David Alexander Day, III | |---------|--------------------------------| | Age | 85 | | Birth | 10 July 1937; Murfreesboro, NC | | Death | 22 June 2023; Boykins | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------| | David Alexander Day, III | Decedent | Boykins, Virginia | | Constance Connie Carlton Day | Spouse | Unknown | | David A. Day Jr. | Parent | Unknown | | Janet Benthall Day | Parent | Unknown | | David A. Day IV | Child | Unknown | | Adam S. Day | Child | Unknown | | Richard Rick Z. Day | Child | Unknown | | Erica Day | Daughter-in-law | Unknown | | Six Grandchildren | Grandchild | Unknown | | Patrick B. Day | Predeceased Child | --- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. David Alexander Day, III was a 1954 graduate of Murfreesboro High School. 2. He attended Chowan College and Atlantic Christian College. 3. David was an Army veteran and former National Guardsman. 4. He was a retired manager for Zayre Department Store in Gloucester, Virginia after holding similar positions at stores along the East Coast. 5. David was a member of Murfreesboro Baptist Church and attended Boykins United Methodist Church.