David Ray Eckard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved David Ray Eckard of Granite Falls, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 53, on March 18, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint David Ray leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Danny Ray Eckard and Mary Laney Eckard. He is survived by: his daughter Abbi Eckard; his stepdaughter Kati McCollum of Wilmington; his grandchild Eden McCollum of Wilmington; his siblings, Rodney Eckard (Missy) of Morganton, Joan Annas (Bruce) of Granite Falls, Terry Eckard (Pam) of Sawmills and Darren Eckard of Granite Falls; his nephew Chris Eckard (Brandy) of Morganton; and his great-nephews, Glenn Eckard of Morganton and Jon Eckard of Morganton.