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David Matthew Wicks

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David Matthew Wicks Veteran

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
7 Mar 2021 (aged 64)
Burial
Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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David M. Wicks died peacefully on March 7, 2021, at 64 years old.

He was born in Brooklyn New York on August 1, 1956 to the late Warren and Harriet Wicks.

David joined the Air Force in 1975 as an Airman First class where he spent time in both Oahu, Hawaii and Omaha, Nebraska, respectively, before his honorable discharge in 1977. After the Air Force he went into the workforce before getting his degree in Accounting from Tunxis Community College in 1997.

He met his wife, Teresa in 1997 and they were married on July 4th, 1998. They were married for 22 wonderful years and shared a beautiful blended family together.

David enjoyed spending his Sunday mornings attending church at Upstate Five Forks where he grew close relationships with his pastor and the parishioners who attended with him. David had a passion for NASCAR and after church would spend most of his Sunday afternoons watching races rooting for his favorite driver, Jeff Gordon. David loved to go fishing and spending his time near the water. Most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren. David spent a lot of time guiding and directing them, he was always giving them words of wisdom to steer them in the right direction in whatever stage of life they were in.

David is survived by his wife, Teresa Thomas Wicks; son, Andy King (Jennifer); daughters, Jessica Wicks and Sarah Majchrowicz (David); sisters, Paula Bryan (John) and Elaine Smith (Tim); brother, Phil Wicks (Lorraine). He also left behind six loving grandchildren who were the light of his life, Mark, Natalie and Robert King, Jaxon, Charlotte and Josephine Majchrowicz, as well as his brother-in-law, Rick Thomas (Donna) and many nieces and nephews.
David M. Wicks died peacefully on March 7, 2021, at 64 years old.

He was born in Brooklyn New York on August 1, 1956 to the late Warren and Harriet Wicks.

David joined the Air Force in 1975 as an Airman First class where he spent time in both Oahu, Hawaii and Omaha, Nebraska, respectively, before his honorable discharge in 1977. After the Air Force he went into the workforce before getting his degree in Accounting from Tunxis Community College in 1997.

He met his wife, Teresa in 1997 and they were married on July 4th, 1998. They were married for 22 wonderful years and shared a beautiful blended family together.

David enjoyed spending his Sunday mornings attending church at Upstate Five Forks where he grew close relationships with his pastor and the parishioners who attended with him. David had a passion for NASCAR and after church would spend most of his Sunday afternoons watching races rooting for his favorite driver, Jeff Gordon. David loved to go fishing and spending his time near the water. Most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren. David spent a lot of time guiding and directing them, he was always giving them words of wisdom to steer them in the right direction in whatever stage of life they were in.

David is survived by his wife, Teresa Thomas Wicks; son, Andy King (Jennifer); daughters, Jessica Wicks and Sarah Majchrowicz (David); sisters, Paula Bryan (John) and Elaine Smith (Tim); brother, Phil Wicks (Lorraine). He also left behind six loving grandchildren who were the light of his life, Mark, Natalie and Robert King, Jaxon, Charlotte and Josephine Majchrowicz, as well as his brother-in-law, Rick Thomas (Donna) and many nieces and nephews.


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  • Maintained by: J Bachner
  • Originally Created by: wndwlker
  • Added: Mar 9, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224043037/david_matthew-wicks: accessed ), memorial page for David Matthew Wicks (1 Aug 1956–7 Mar 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224043037, citing Graceland East Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by J Bachner (contributor 50288047).