Hickory – Garry Richard Styles, 72 of Hickory, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Frye Regional Medical Center.
Born on June 29, 1948 in Yancey County, Garry was the son of the late Rass and Islean Boone Styles. He owned and operated Hildebran Shell for 48 years. Garry enjoyed traveling and deeply loved his children, grandchildren and his wife. He also loved his furry babies. Garry also received the key to the city of Hildebran in November of 2020. Garry was truly dedicated to providing for his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Sarah Styles; a brother, Virgil Styles; 3 sisters, Marie Boone, Jean Biggerstaff and Frances Deyton.
Survivors include, his wife of 51 years Jewel Styles; 3 sons, Derrick Styles and wife Jennifer, Christopher Styles, and Nicholas Styles; 3 granddaughters, Destinee, Tristen and Cassidy; 2 grandsons, Porter and Jaden; a sister, Remona Lynn.
A Private Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Catawba Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Brown officiating
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Styles family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.
