Dale Willard, Jr.

Mr. Dale Thomas Willard, Jr., “Baby Dale”, 42, of Mount Airy, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 15, 2021.  He was born in Forsyth County on October 4, 1978 to Dale Thomas Willard, Sr., and Shirley Elizabeth Ann Puckett Willard Mears.  He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend who will be missed dearly.  Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Kimberly Darlene Crotts Willard; daughters, Autumn Willard, Kennah Scott, Ava Willard; granddaughter, Emry Cooper; father, Dale Thomas Willard, Sr., “Big Dale”; mother and stepfather, Shirley and Robert Mears; sister and fiancé, Maggi Wilson and Chad Bledsoe; brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Heather Willard; half brothers, Robert William Mears, Jr, and David Lee Mears and Michelle Newman Mears, grandmother, Stella Puckett; nieces, Jillian Willard and Clover Gravely; and a dear friend Pam Crotts. Mr. Willard was preceded in death by grandparents, Aubra Puckett, and Zeb and Edna Willard.  There will not be any formal services for “Baby Dale” at this time.  Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the Willard family.   To send flowers to Dale's family, please visit our floral store.