He was born September 19, 1990 and lived in Charlotte until 2001, when he moved with his family to Hickory, NC. He graduated from Hickory High School where he developed his love of music while performing in the marching band.
He later attended UNC Asheville and was currently enrolled as a senior communications major at UNC Greensboro. He was working as a library page for the Lewisville, NC branch of the Forsyth County Library.
John was blessed with a gentle and loving spirit and was always kind to everyone he met. He was very selfless and gave freely of his time when someone needed him and never spoke unkindly of anyone. He loved music, particularly rap music, was an avid reader, loved a good movie, and had a keen and wicked sense of humor. Above all else, he loved his family and friends.
He is survived by his mother and father, Holly and David McIntyre of Clemmons, NC; sister, Bri McIntyre and niece, Ellis VenHuizen of Matthews, NC; Brother, Andy McIntyre and his wife, Michelle of Monroe, NC; Aunt and Uncle, Susan and David Dulaney of Greensboro, NC;, Aunt, Margaret Wilson of Knoxville, TN; Uncle, John Greene of Greensboro, NC; Paternal Grandmother, Juanita Shaffer of Charlotte, NC; Maternal Grandfather, Jack Greene and his wife, Sue Ann of Kingsport TN; and numerous beloved cousins.
John was dearly loved by his parents and it was a joy to have him for 28 years. He will be forever missed by all that knew him but will always remain in their hearts.
There will be a Gathering of Family & Friends Saturday, December 1 at 3:00PM at Frank Vogler & Sons Funeral Home in Clemmons.
To honor John’s love of reading, memorial gifts can be given to: Friends Of Lewisville Public Library, 6490 Shallowford Road, Lewisville, NC 27023