David Hemrick

David Roberson Hemrick, 77, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his home. He was born May 30, 1943 in Surry County to the late Raymond and Edna Hemrick of Mt Airy, NC. He was born and raised in Mt. Airy then moved to Clemmons over 47 years ago and that is where he established his roots. David retired from Stroh’s Brewery with 30 years of service. He was a lifeguard for many years and oversaw the pool for his townhome community. He was a competitive Ping Pong, Bowler and Pool player, and has many, many trophies from all three. He was an avid Washington Redskins fan, enjoyed Nascar racing, and loved visiting with all his friends at Mossy’s.  In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by three brothers, Ray, Gary and Pete Hemrick. He is survived by two sons, Mark (Karrie) Hemrick of Pfafftown and Chris (Lara) Hemrick of Denver NC; daughter, Brooke Parrish of Clemmons; five grandchildren, Jesse, Jon, Austin, Tess and Tate; nieces, Lee and Edie. The family will hold a graveside service at Westlawn Gardens of Memory in Clemmons NC, Friday December 18, 2020 at 1pm with Rev. Doug Klein officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in David’s honor may be made to the Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem, 419 South Hawthorne Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Online condolences may be sent to www.hayworth-miller.com