Preston Mickens Obituary

The world bids farewell to Preston Mickens of Winston Salem, North Carolina, born in Laurens, South Carolina, departing on August 16, 2024 at the age of 87. Preston leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Jones Mickens and Thomas Mickens, Sr.; his siblings, Thomas Mickens, Jr., Betty Manning and Mary Mickens Hairston; and his former wife Bessie Chandler Mickens.

He is survived by: his children, Preston L. Mickens (Beatrice) of Charlotte, NC, Prescott Z. Mickens of Winston-Salem, NC, Prestina Mickens Hazlett of Durham, NC, Prenessa Lowery (David) of Raleigh, NC, Prenard Mickens (Omorlie) of Greensboro, NC and Michael Cunningham of Winston-Salem, NC; his sister Ella Mickens O'Neil of Winston-Salem, NC; his grandchildren, Monica Darden (Theodore), Picasso Mickens (Julie), Dion Dijon (Michael), Sasha Smith (Elliot), David D. Lowery, III, Prenessa D. Lowery, Joshua D. Hazlett, Chandler H. Mickens and Chase R. Mickens; and his great grandchildren, Micah Darden, Marcus Darden, Taylor Darden, LyMyah Smith, Alexander Mickens and Dionne Dinkin. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.