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Dohn Kivett

September 14, 1938 — March 5, 2010

Dohn Kivett

Mr. Dohn Kivett 71, long time resident of Lewisville passed away March 5, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after his 6 year battle with cancer. Mr. Kivett was the most loving husband, father and grandfather ever. He was born in Guilford County September 14, 1938 to the late Rigdon and Thelma King Kivett. Dohn served in the US Air force before attending NC State University in Raleigh. He worked for Wachovia for 20 years before retiring, he then went to work for Piedmont Airlines/US Air where he later retired. Dohn enjoyed playing golf with his friends, taking his boat out fishing at the coast, and being very active with his 4 grandchildren. They are what kept him fighting the last 6 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Regina Winfree Kivett, two children, David Kivett (Tanya) of Lewisville, Karen Kivett Jackson of Yadkinville, 4 grandchildren, Haley Alegre and Connor Cardwell of Yadkinville, Casey and Grayson Kivett of Lewisville, and a brother Walter Eric Kivett of Lexington. The family wants to give a special thanks to Dr. Michael Garrison and Dr. Judith Hopkins. The Family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 pm Sunday, March 7 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel. The Funeral will be held 2:00 pm Monday, March 8 at Lewisville Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Keith Bingham and Rev. Neill Shaw. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to Special Olympics Davie Equestrian, 644 N. Main Street, Mocksville, NC 27028 or to Lewisville United Methodist Church Building Fund. P.O. Box 305, Lewisville, NC 27023.

Memorials:
Special Olympics Davie Equestrian, 644 N. Main Street, Mocksville, NC 27028 or to Lewisville United Methodist Church Building Fund. P.O. Box 305, Lewisville, NC 27023.

Cemetery:
Church Cemetery

Visitation:
06:00pm - 08:00pm on March 7, 2010 at Silas Creek Chapel

Service:
Service at 02:00pm on March 8, 2010 at Lewisville United Methodist Church

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