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Obituary For Mr. Dwayne Thomas "Man" Wheeler
To everything there is a season. A time to be born and a time to die, and so it was our beloved Mr. Dwayne Thomas Wheeler, the son of Thomas LeGrand Sr. and Bobbie Wheeler. To many of his friends he was known as “Man.” He was born on July 8, 1974, in Anson County, North Carolina. He peacefully departed his life on March 13, 2025, at Atrium Health Hospice in Monroe, North Carolina, at the age of 50.
Dwayne was educated in the Anson County School System. He was a graduate of Anson Senior High School, Class of 1992.
Dwayne worked at Charles Craft Mills until his health failed. Dwayne loved to help his family, neighbors and friends in the community. He did yard work, cut grass, etc. He will be deeply missed.
He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Pleasant Hill AME Zion Church, Wadesboro, North Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Wheeler; sister, Janet Lindsey; grandparents and great grandparents; nephew, Tristen Lindsey and cousin, Corderro “Pee Wee” Alexander.
To cherish his memories, his loving mother, Bobbie Wheeler, of the home; his father, Thomas LeGrand Sr. of Mt. Gilead, NC; four sisters, Kimberly Crump (Rev. Jeffrey Crump) of Burnsville, NC, Tabitha Little (Tony) and Tonita Ratliff of Charlotte, NC and Tamela Tillman (Rodney) of Lilesville, NC; three brothers, Leon Lindsey (LaKeya) of McFarlan, NC, Thomas LeGrand Jr. (Dr. Takeda) of Wingate, NC and Timothy LeGrand (Niasia) of Charlotte, NC.
His wife, Zondra Wheeler of Charlotte, NC; mother-in-law, Barbara L. Taylor of Wadesboro, NC; sister-in-law, Tamkea Lee of Charlotte, NC and brother-in-law, Clarence Taylor of Wadesboro, NC.
A host of nieces and nephews. One special niece, Taylor Short (Demetrius); two special nephews, Sean Wheeler (Tangelia) and Jaquel Lindsey. Two great nieces, Shania Wheeler and Brenae Little. Three great nephews, Sean Wheeler Jr., Keshan Sturdivant and Josiah Smith. A host of aunts and three aunts he loved so dearly, Rose Lindsey and Carolyn Alexander of Wadesboro, NC and Ethel Ellerbe of Lilesville, NC. One uncle, Harley LeGrand. A host of cousins, relatives and friends whom he loved so much.
The Homegoing Services will be on Saturday, March 22, 2025, 2:00pm, Pleasant Hill AME Zion Church, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will be in the family plot of the Church Cemetery.
The Wheeler Family will greet family and friends on Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 1:30-2:00pm at Pleasant Hill AME Zion Church and at all other times at the family residence.
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My condolences and prayers to the family.
May God keep the Lindsey, Wheeler and Crump families in his Loving care now and always.....The Heilig Family
We are so sorry for the passing of your loved one. "Man" was a blessing to everyone who knew him. May the family somehow find peace, comfort, and understanding knowing that GOD still cares. "Man" will truly be missed by the 52 neighborhood & surrounding areas. GOD bless the family & friends. Callie & Susan Little
On behalf of Myself and the staff of Anson County Sheriff's Office, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family at this time. We pray that you will find comfort in the midst of your pain and peace in the midst of your sorrow.
I'm so sorry to hear of Dwayne's passing. Sending heartfelt sympathy and condolences to Kim & family. May you all feel God's loving warmth and comfort during this sad time and in the days ahead. He will be missed!! Classmate rest well.
Oh man this hits home Mockingbird Hill/52N.. Praying for the family , friends, and love ones. (Eddie Mac and Gwinzyel Bullock granddaughter)
My condolences to the family praying 🙏 Man will be truly missed
Extending my deepest and sincerest condolences to The Wheeler Family during this most difficult time. May the peace of God embrace you. -Nikki Harrington-Bennett
I love you all, my cousins. My deepest and sincerest thoughts and prayers are with you all right now. May Man rest within God's heavenly home while his memories rest in the hearts of those who love him on earth. Love, Betty Rivers & Family (Your cousin Fannie Mae's daughter).
I'm so very sorry for your loss,Continued prayers for the Wheeler,Lindsey and Crump Family,Love you All.
On the behalf of our Mockingbird Hill (52) community/Families & friends, sharing our condolences to one our very own Wheeler/ Lindsey families on the passing of their love one Man. We love you all and praying for God comfort. Terry Leak Johnson
My deepest condolences to the Wheeler/Lindsey family🙏🥰😥
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
